Episodes

  • Bonus Episode 50 PREVIEW: The Dining Car
    Sep 10 2025

    full episode on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/138556268

    have some sources:

    Porterfield, James D. 1998. Dining by Rail : The History and the Recipes of America’s Golden Age of Railroad Cuisine. New York: St. Martin’s Griffin.

    White, John H. 1985. The American Railroad Passenger Car. JHU Press.

    thumbnail image from roger puta https://www.flickr.com/photos/129679309@N05/26538253983/

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    10 mins
  • Episode 185: The 1919 Motor Transport Corps Convoy
    Sep 3 2025

    we got a great big convoy, ain't she a tragic sight

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    in the commercial: Local Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    2 hrs and 7 mins
  • Episode 184: The United States Standard Light Rail Vehicle
    Aug 20 2025

    "we can build a plane, how hard can it be to build a train?" - a plane company

    miles's youtube: https://www.youtube.com/interurbanera miles's patreon: https://www.patreon.com/interurbanera

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    in the commercial: Local Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    2 hrs
  • Episode 183: SL-1 Nuclear Reactor Explosion
    Jul 18 2025

    in which we talk about an extremely gruesome and also extremely looney toons accident

    check out scooter on bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/angryscooter77.bsky.social or on the horrible website for bad people: https://x.com/Angryscooter77

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    some further reading recommended by scooter himself:

    Tucker, Todd. Atomic America: How A deadly explosion and a feared admiral changed the course of nuclear history. Free Press, 2014.

    Stacy, Susan M. Proving the principle: A history of the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory, 1949-1999. ID Falls, ID, Washington, D.C.: Idaho Operations Office of the Dept. of Energy ; For sale by the Supt. of Docs, 2000.

    McKeown, William. Idaho Falls: The untold story of america’s first nuclear accident. Toronto: ECW Press, 2003.

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    in the commercial: Local Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    2 hrs and 56 mins
  • Episode 182: The Life and Death of Love Park
    Jul 11 2025

    one weird trick to destroy a beloved public space for the sake of parking

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    in the commercial: Local Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    3 hrs and 6 mins
  • Episode 181: Swissair Flight 111
    Jul 3 2025

    turns out there is actually a "plane falls out of the sky" button on your infotainment system, it just takes a while to work

    check out maya's new podcast https://x.com/qotmpod?s=21 and maya's internet webzone: https://mayawalkwith.me/

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    in the commercial: Local Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    2 hrs and 40 mins
  • Episode 180: Times Beach
    Jun 13 2025

    the most dangerous thing in the world: a man with a truck.

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    in the commercial: Local Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • Bonus Episode 49 PREVIEW: The LA Transit Mass Delirium Incident
    May 18 2025

    folks we did it we made one too silly for the main feed

    full episode on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/posts/129273512?pr=true

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    35 mins