Best Of Lightning Round

12/26/23 • 54 min

Lightening Round:

Some of the most thought provoking and entertaining responses to the Lightening Round questions from our Season 1 guests.

Then Doug plays - free to listeners - the complete Prologue of THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF RUDOLF DIESEL, narrated by Scott Brick, courtesy of Simon & Schuster Audio.

Lightening Round:

Some of the most thought provoking and entertaining responses to the Lightening Round questions from our Season 1 guests.

Then Doug plays - free to listeners - the complete Prologue of THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF RUDOLF DIESEL, narrated by Scott Brick, courtesy of Simon & Schuster Audio.

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