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Tue, 26 October 2010
UI #38 - The Cardiff Giant

The 1869 discovery of this fossilized giant provided the first definitive proof that giants once did inhabit the Earth.  Listen to find out the real facts in the story.  Also find out which serial killer the Texas House of Representatives honored, a storage building destroyed by popping corn, a Denver woman that swallowed a mouse, and burglars that robbed an anchorman's house.  Retrosponsor: Shell Gasoline.

 

 

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