WRI 62: The Worshipful Company of Grocers

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Marco Polo.  Cloves; Tobacco.  Made Up Laws & Camel Cavalry.  Lewis and Clark Misinformation.  The Interstate Highway System, Gateway to the Conquest of Canada.  The Bloody Caesar.  Angry Feral Pigs.

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Welcome to WRI

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Happy New Year!   To listen, simply click on the red arrow beneath each episode, or click the “download” button.   To subscribe, simply click on the “subscribe via iTunes” button on the right, and let iTunes do the rest.  If you like, dislike, feel strongly, or feel sorry about anything you hear, please post a thought by clicking on the word “comment” beneath each episode.  As ever, may your interests range widely!

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WRI 61: The Curse of the Flying Tomato

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Boundless bounding African fauna.  You say duiker, I say dik-dik.  Papa Hemingway vs. Jesus Christ.  African contributions to alpine sport.  Francis: Another Man Called Horse.  Suicide by popgun.  Military Patrol for Glory!  The demise of wool.  The glory years of Garmisch-Partenkirschen.  Enterprising Finns.

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WRI 60: The Sting Pain Index

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Gay Bodybuilding; Perfectly Legal Supplements.  Dangers of Saudi Arabian Sorcery.  Complete Rehabilitation for People Who Have Fallen Away From God.  The Schmidt Sting Pain Index.  Flavors of Shoulder Surgery.

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WRI 59: The Reasons For the Season

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Eid.  Mr. Christmas.  Santa’s Black Helpers & Their Speculative Origin.  Facts: Beside the Point;–Mark: Unbeaten.  Mummery, Shocking Roots Of.  Coal Reconsidered.  The Mustache of Irony.  Wren Day, Krampus, and Junkanoo.

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WRI 58: And They’re Off!

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Good and Plenty; huns in pink.  Blue Line to Wonderland, Black-Eyed Susans.  Cro-Magnon Competitions.  Pio Pico!  Toddler Jockeys.  Urinating in Siena.

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WRI 57: Tell Them Willie Boy Is Us

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The Master Slice.  Hot Dogs; Dylan Thomas.   Santa Claus Moments with Franklin W. Dixon and Tom Swift.  Mr. Craddock’s Doubloons.  The Integratron:  A Gun On The Wall?  Willie Boy; Lola; a Passion Play.  Sound Baths: a Fountain of Youth.

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WRI 56: What Was in the Secret Chimney Compartment?

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www.podcastawards.com.   Quilts. The Sea-Hag; Enchanted Mer-People.
Netarts, Oregon. The Real Moby-Dick. Naval Battles Re-Enacted. Artists on
the Open Ocean.  www.podcastawards.com.   Godzilla & Dick Cheney’s
Undisclosed Location.   www.podcastawards.com

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WRI 55: Damnatio Memoriae

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The Savage Faeroese: Grindedrapp. Liberal Concerns Butting Heads,
Uncomfortably. Our Mentor, William F. Buckley. Whale Flesh Vs. Human
Flesh. Vikings; Trees. Hurdy Gurdy Man & Crypto-Zoology.

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WRI 54: A Roast Without Equal

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The Bustard.  W.G. Sebald.  Choughs; Ortolans.  Congo-Brazzaville vs. Congo-Kinshasa.  Jimson Weed and YouTube.  Angel’s Trumpets.  MK ULTRA redux.  WRI and Anthony Trollope.  We are the Firestarters.  Hot Jupiters.

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