Inspired by the classic radio broadcasts of Paul Harvey, "True Stories" episodes are short vignettes (averaging five minutes in length) featuring strange, compelling, and entertaining human stories from our past and present. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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New York's Philip Contos insisted on riding his Harley Davidson without a helmet. He paid an ironic price. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Russia's prison system is its own terrorist organization. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Computer guy Brian McCracy got stung by a traffic camera, but he got his sweet revenge. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Elmer Bendiner was the navigator of a B-17 bomber during World War 2. His plane should have never returned from its mission, but strange luck would visit him that day. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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One 9th Century Pope took his revenge on a predecessor...and made history in the strangest of ways. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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What will you leave to others in your Last Will & Testament? Some final requests have been incredibly odd. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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49-year-old Fagilyu Mukhametzyanov died of a heart attack. Or did she? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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A stranded man in a winter storm attempted to chop his way out of the woods. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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A mysterious corpse from the 1800s remains one of the most widely known (and kissed) faces in the world. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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If "you've got mail" at this box in Susami, Japan, you've just received a remarkable souvenier. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.…
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An airline just for men? Welcome to the sexism of the sixties. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Joe Woodland drew a line in the sand...literally! Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Stephen Wiltshire can draw whole cities. He still doesn't completely understand how or why. Stephen's website: https://bit.ly/4keRScb Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.…
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Ryan Waller was a murder suspect with a black eye and a crazy story. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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It was a celebration of hate, but it was also a Nazi rally unlike any others. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Phineas Gage changed all of neuroscience...but he wasn't a doctor. He was a victim. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Enjoy a good, long book? Good luck with Raymond Queneau's book of sonnets. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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How long could you keep a straight face? Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Two Cambridge computer lab researchers changed the world back in 1991. This is the story of the world's first webcam. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.…
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Evelyn Rosenberg is an artist with volatile ideas. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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How big is our planet, and who first figured it out? Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Scientists are using a remarkable little "miracle" to help restore the Chernobyl disaster site. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.…
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Every year, patients recover from surgery without fully recovering. The reason is alarming. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.…
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Pilot Jim landed at a small Jamacian airport. Then...people starting shooting at his plane. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.…
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Ever fantasized about getting even with a noisy neighbor? Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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An architecture disaster in London got a lot of people in hot water. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Bradford Gauthier fell asleep wearing his earbuds. The next day, he was in the emergency room. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.…
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Can you trick TripAdvisor? Oobah Butler decided to find out. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Cyclist José Meiffret had a need for speed...even at the risk of his own life. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Visionary director Andrei Tarkovsky shot his groundbreaking film...twice! Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Here's a vintage wine you can only drink with your eyes. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Tom came up with an ingenious money-making product. Its failure became legendary. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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The holidays are a tempting time for thieves seeking five-fingered "discounts." Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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On one terrible day, Li Jingzhi's son disappeared. She moved heaven and earth to find him. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Are these out-of-the-box wedding gowns tasteful or tragic? Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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It was considered one of the most and addictive substances of the 1800s! Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Peter's Church in Lucerne has created a way for Catholics to confess their sins directly to "Christ." Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.…
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A South Dakota wild west show became wilder than anyone expected! Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Would you wear a ring that can (supposedly) measure your well-being? Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Toru Iwantani was weary of violent video games. His solution changed the world. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Would you wear a suit made from human hair? Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Think you have really big handwriting? You've got nothing on Jimmie Luecke. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Alvin Straight needed to cover 240 miles without a driver's license. But...he found a way. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Here's a story about a wild role-reversal where a paramedic became the patient. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Would you trust a stranger to choose the name of your baby? Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Northeast Flight 823 crashed just after takeoff...into a community of saviors. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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Lucas got a tempting WhatsApp message from a beautiful young woman. How far would he go? Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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True Stories #344 - The Murder of Sherri Rasmussen
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6:52Sherri Rasmussen was murdered in 1986. Decades later, cold case detectives would break the investigation wide open. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.…
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The inmate was scheduled for a morning execution. Then...fate stepped in. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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John Bridges got sucked into a jet engine. What a way to go. Show website: www.truestoriespodcast.com Become a Patreon Supporter: https://bit.ly/3XLR99v Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.By Seth Andrews
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