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Armstrong & Getty On Demand · Mar 31, 2026
Who Wants to Go to The Minstrel Show?
“Expanded public gardens to include museums and theaters, pioneering family entertainment venues.”
American Entertainment HistoryMinstrel Shows and Blackface PerformanceVaudeville Theater
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Last Podcast On The Left · Feb 27, 2026
Episode 654: Topsy the Elephant
“Circus owner and slave owner who exposed competitor's false claims about Topsy; owned elephant Jumbo”
Circus animal abuse and exploitation historyPublic animal executions in America (1880-1920)Elephant electrocution and execution methods
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Darknet Diaries · Dec 2, 2025
166: Maxie
“Showman who created an unauthorized wax copy of the Cardiff Giant and displayed it at his circus”
Physical Penetration TestingSocial Engineering and PretextingAttacker Mindset Development
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Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks · Jun 23, 2025
Manatees & Mermaids
“Purchased Fiji mermaid hoax and exhibited it as genuine attraction despite expert debunking”
Manatee biology and physiologyLittle Ice Age climate historyBoat strike mortality and marine mammal conservation
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