Episodios

  • Operation Mincemeat, Texas Prison Rodeo and Tully Monster
    Oct 2 2025
    Don examines an enigmatic oar used in an unreal World War II deception, a gold nugget that helped set off the gold rush and a fossil belonging to one of history's strangest creatures.

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    39 m
  • Jap Herron, Hidden Rockwell and Ticket to Fly
    Sep 25 2025
    Don examines a novel supposedly written by the ghost of a legendary author, a painting that isn't quite what it seems and a replica of the plane that flew in the first commercial airline flight.

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    39 m
  • King Neptune, Friday Night Bank Robber and Karluk's Last Voyage
    Sep 18 2025
    Don examines a patriotic pig that helped fund World War II, a man's trek to rescue his crew during an brutal Arctic expedition and two activists who risked their lives to take down a superpower and save the whales.

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    39 m
  • The First Super Computer, Flying Under Fire and Dighton Rock
    Sep 11 2025
    Don examines a boulder covered in strange carvings that could turn American history on its head, a sword belonging to an explorer accused of treason and the marble bust of a great leader who tried to untangle an ancient puzzle.

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    39 m
  • Cupid's Bullet, the Man Who Fooled Houdini and Snail Telegraph
    Sep 4 2025
    Don examines a war-time surgery that was truly life or death, a magician that challenged the legendary Harry Houdini and a race to discover wireless communication that lead to a slimy invention.

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    40 m
  • Swamp People, Walkie-Talkie Heist and Grant's Writing Water
    Aug 28 2025
    Don examines an enigmatic canoe which unlocked the origins of a lost civilization, a miracle drug used by a Civil War hero in his last battle and a bust involved in a supernatural game of chess.

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    39 m
  • North Pole Expedition, Iceberg Fleet and the Minnesota Iceman
    Aug 21 2025
    Don examines the chilling stories behind an eccentric motorized expedition to the North Pole, a frozen feat of nautical engineering during World War II and a carnival creature in an ice block.

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    40 m
  • Michelangelo the Forger, Finders Keepers, Brownie Wise and the Wonderbowl
    Aug 14 2025
    Don examines a statue created by the world's best-known art forger, a mysterious cache of buried gold coins and a woman whose sales technique made Tupperware a household name.

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    41 m