363 - Landed In Marshmallows
- Jan 19, 2023
- 1:13:17
- Full Episode
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<p>On today’s episode, Karen covers the life and mysterious death of Harry Houdini and Georgia tells the puzzling story of Brandon Swanson's disappearance.</p> <p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
Brief Summary
The episode reflects on seven years of podcasting and the unsolved case of Brandon Swanson's mysterious disappearance.
Key points
- Seven Year Anniversary. Celebrating their seven year journey together, reflecting on growth and connection.
- Pet Insurance Benefits. Protect your furry friend and your budget with Pets Best Insurance.
- Houdini's Mysterious Death. Exploring the life and strange death of Harry Houdini, a master of escape.
- A Life of Struggle. Despite early talent, Houdini faces poverty and loss, pushing him to become a magician.
- A Mother's Death. The sudden death of Houdini's mother profoundly impacts his life and career.
- War on Spiritualism. Houdini's grief leads him to publicly challenge mediums and spiritualists.
Episode highlights
- Seven Year AnniversaryCelebrating their seven year journey together, reflecting on growth and connection.“What a seven years it's been.”3:19Jan 19, 2023
- Pet Insurance BenefitsProtect your furry friend and your budget with Pets Best Insurance.“Get up to 90% cash back on eligible vet bills from less than a dollar a day.”14:56Jan 19, 2023
- Houdini's Mysterious DeathExploring the life and strange death of Harry Houdini, a master of escape.“On October 31st, 1926, Harry Houdini dies under strange circumstances.”21:34Jan 19, 2023
- A Life of StruggleDespite early talent, Houdini faces poverty and loss, pushing him to become a magician.“Even as a child, there are already glimpses of Eric's future greatness.”22:26Jan 19, 2023
- A Mother's DeathThe sudden death of Houdini's mother profoundly impacts his life and career.“This loss changes him forever.”30:14Jan 19, 2023
- War on SpiritualismHoudini's grief leads him to publicly challenge mediums and spiritualists.“He just declares all-out war against spiritualism and mediums.”33:41Jan 19, 2023
- Houdini's Unyielding Fight Against SpiritualismHoudini investigates hundreds of mediums, making enemies and accumulating lawsuits in his quest.“But Houdini will not rest.”42:59Jan 19, 2023
- The Mysterious Death of HoudiniHoudini dies at 52, sparking theories of foul play due to his many enemies.“Could he have been poisoned?”48:37Jan 19, 2023
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