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The Peculiar Truth about the Health Nut Who Died on TV
The Peculiar Truth about the Health Nut Who Died on TV
The Dick Cavett Show
Dan Spencer
Oct 8
The Peculiar Truth about the President’s Astrologer
The Peculiar Truth about the President’s Astrologer
Joan Quigley
Dan Spencer
Oct 1
The Peculiar Truth about Hitler’s Nephew in the US Navy
The Peculiar Truth about Hitler’s Nephew in the US Navy
William Patrick Hitler.
Dan Spencer
Sep 24
The Peculiar Truth about the Kidnapping of Fats Waller
The Peculiar Truth about the Kidnapping of Fats Waller
A birthday present.
Dan Spencer
Sep 17
The Peculiar Truth about the Fart Artist, Le Petomane
The Peculiar Truth about the Fart Artist, Le Petomane
The French fartiste.
Dan Spencer
Sep 10
The Peculiar Truth about the Spy with Leprosy
The Peculiar Truth about the Spy with Leprosy
Joey Guerrero.
Dan Spencer
Sep 3
The Peculiar Truth about the Perfume Bombing of LA
The Peculiar Truth about the Perfume Bombing of LA
The Skunk Works story.
Dan Spencer
Aug 27
The Peculiar Truth about Bill White, the “Living Corpse”
The Peculiar Truth about Bill White, the “Living Corpse”
“Country” Bill White
Dan Spencer
Aug 20
The Peculiar Truth about Einstein’s Missing Brain
The Peculiar Truth about Einstein’s Missing Brain
After his death, where did it go?
Dan Spencer
Aug 13
The Peculiar Truth about Tupac Shakur’s Mother
The Peculiar Truth about Tupac Shakur’s Mother
Afeni Shakur.
Dan Spencer
Aug 6
The Peculiar Truth about the Worst Olympics Team Ever
The Peculiar Truth about the Worst Olympics Team Ever
The 1960 Tunisian pentathlon
Dan Spencer
Jul 30
The Peculiar Truth about the One-Eyed Aviator
The Peculiar Truth about the One-Eyed Aviator
Wiley Post.
Dan Spencer
Jul 23
The Peculiar Truth about the Scandalous Ballplayer
The Peculiar Truth about the Scandalous Ballplayer
How can you defame a bad rep?
Dan Spencer
Jul 16
The Peculiar Truth about the Most Prolific Psychic
The Peculiar Truth about the Most Prolific Psychic
Edgar Cayce
Dan Spencer
Jul 9
The Peculiar Truth about S&H Green Stamps
The Peculiar Truth about S&H Green Stamps
The American fad.
Dan Spencer
Jul 2
The Peculiar Truth about NASA’s Deaf Pioneers
The Peculiar Truth about NASA’s Deaf Pioneers
The Gallaudet Eleven
Dan Spencer
Jun 25
The Peculiar Truth about the Summer of Love
The Peculiar Truth about the Summer of Love
It wasn’t really that groovy.
Dan Spencer
Jun 18
The Peculiar Truth about the Pro Athlete Who Became a TV Cowboy
The Peculiar Truth about the Pro Athlete Who Became a TV Cowboy
Chuck Connors
Dan Spencer
Jun 11
The Peculiar Truth about the Queen of Dirty Comedy
The Peculiar Truth about the Queen of Dirty Comedy
Rusty Warren.
Dan Spencer
Jun 4
The Peculiar Truth about Liechtenstein’s Lady Thief
The Peculiar Truth about Liechtenstein’s Lady Thief
The legend of the Golden Boos.
Dan Spencer
Jun 4
The Peculiar Truth about Phil Collins, the Psychic, & the Alamo
The Peculiar Truth about Phil Collins, the Psychic, & the Alamo
His fascination with the famous battle.
Dan Spencer
May 28
The Peculiar Truth about the Twinkie Defense
The Peculiar Truth about the Twinkie Defense
The murder of Moscone & Milk.
Dan Spencer
May 21
The Peculiar Truth about President Harding’s Sex Scandals
The Peculiar Truth about President Harding’s Sex Scandals
Jerry and Mrs. Pouterson
Dan Spencer
May 14
The Peculiar Truth about the German Jungle Girl
The Peculiar Truth about the German Jungle Girl
The tale of Sabine Kuegler
Dan Spencer
May 7
The Peculiar Truth about Black Bart, Thief & Po8
The Peculiar Truth about Black Bart, Thief & Po8
Poet and stagecoach robber.
Dan Spencer
Apr 30
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