331 - Hermetic Lifestyles
- Jun 9, 2022
- 1:40:57
- Full Episode
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<p>This week, Karen and Georgia cover the devastating Tri-State Tornado of 1925 and the Buenos Aires bank heist of 2006.</p> <p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Brief Summary
The episode covers the tri-state tornado of 1925 and the Buenos Aires bank heist of 2006, blending history with personal anecdotes and humor.
Key points
- Wicked Words Season Two. Host Kate Winkler-Dawson interviews true crime writers about their best cases.
- Georgia's Birthday Plans. Georgia decides to skip her birthday dinner, embracing her flakiness.
- The Joy of Adulting Podcast. With Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos, this podcast is an easy and hilarious listen.
- The Deadliest Tornado. Exploring the 1925 tri-state tornado, the deadliest in U.S. history, with devastating impacts.
- The Tri-State Tornado's Devastation. 15,000 homes destroyed and a staggering number of victims, including many children.
- The Birth of Tornado Forecasting. The tri-state tornado led to the formation of tornado spotter networks and improved forecasting.
Episode highlights
- Wicked Words Season TwoHost Kate Winkler-Dawson interviews true crime writers about their best cases.“Stay tuned at the end of this episode for the Wicked Words season two trailer.”2:23Jun 9, 2022
- Georgia's Birthday PlansGeorgia decides to skip her birthday dinner, embracing her flakiness.“It's kind of badass.”11:35Jun 9, 2022
- The Joy of Adulting PodcastWith Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos, this podcast is an easy and hilarious listen.“It's fucking hilarious.”22:43Jun 9, 2022
- The Deadliest TornadoExploring the 1925 tri-state tornado, the deadliest in U.S. history, with devastating impacts.“Almost 700 people are killed.”46:36Jun 9, 2022
- The Tri-State Tornado's Devastation15,000 homes destroyed and a staggering number of victims, including many children.“Yeah. Because a lot of them were at school or away from home.”46:53Jun 9, 2022
- The Birth of Tornado ForecastingThe tri-state tornado led to the formation of tornado spotter networks and improved forecasting.“We have to start talking about this and planning for it.”52:51Jun 9, 2022
- Betty Barnett's Survival StoryA seven-year-old girl navigates the aftermath of the tornado, losing her family and home.“I was happy the day of the tornado and just in a flash, I was desolate.”58:39Jun 9, 2022
- The Donatello ProjectFernando names the plan after Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, showcasing its audacity.“It's bold.”1:11:43Jun 9, 2022
Tension
65/ 100Some tension
