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The 1993 Waco Siege

One of the darkest days in the history of American law enforcement came on April 19, 1993, when the FBI’s 51-day siege of the Branch Davidian religious sect’s compound in Waco, Texas ended with a fire and 75 men, women, and children dead inside. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Selects: How Flight Attendants Work

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  Short Stuff: All about BPAs

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  Eels Alive!

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  Selects: Did Mallory Make it to the Top of Everest First?

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  The Hindenburg Disaster

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  Short Stuff: Did Tippi Hedron start the Vietnamese manicure industry?

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  Humanists, the Happy Heathens

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  Selects: Can movies be cursed?

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  Let's Go to Camp... David!

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  Short Stuff: Why do kangaroos hop?

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  Boeing's Nosedive: The 737-MAX

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  Selects: Thrill to the Stunning Bicameral Mind Hypothesis

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  How to Drink a Tree's Blood

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  Short Stuff: Wisdom Teeth

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  Save the Whales!