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The Great Emu War

The Great Emu War

September 19, 2019 October 29, 2019 By James Leave a Comment on The Great Emu War

And today we consider the timeless question: What do you do when 20,000 five foot tall flightless birds overrun your farm? Go to war, obviously. Looking for more of the story? Try these sites: Emu War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emu_War The Great Emu

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Straw Hat Riot of 1922

September 19, 2019 October 15, 2019 By James Leave a Comment on Straw Hat Riot of 1922

Fashion change rapidly, and sometimes bizarrely. Today we’ll look at what happens when fashion gets violent. And how real leaders can put an end to the craziness. To find out more: The Straw Hat RIots of 1922 http://mentalfloss.com/article/61755/straw-hat-riots-1922 The Straw

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Klondike Big Inch Land Company

September 19, 2019 October 1, 2019 By James Leave a Comment on Klondike Big Inch Land Company

How do you build a connection between cereal lovers and the Klondike? Give them a small piece of Yukon, of course! This episodes details when and why Quaker Oats tried doing exactly that. For futher reading: The Klondike Big Inch 

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