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Welcome to the always entertaining and informative Killer Means Awesome podcast.
Season 1: Killer Shipwrecks - Think of shiny coins and sunken dreams. Each episode features an incredible story of a recently discovered shipwreck.
Season 2: Killer Biographies - Do you get Pocahontas and Sacagawea mixed up? So do we! Check out these true stories about historical figures you really should know better.
Season 3: Killer Inventions - Incredible true stories about inventors and the inventions that changed the world.
Season 4: Killer Crime - Trues stories of crimes you have to hear to believe!
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Killer Shipwrecks: The Nemi Ships
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01/21/23 • 25 min
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Caligula builds a couple of ships on Lake Nemi!
Introducing Killer Means Awesome: Killer Inventions
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11/02/23 • 3 min
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Introducing the newly branded Killer Means Awesome podcast and Season #3: Killer Inventions!
Listen to the first two seasons of Killer Means Awesome to hear more incredible true stories. Season one features amazing tales about recently discovered shipwrecks and Season two highlights biographies of people you really should know!
Killer Shipwrecks: USS Samuel B. Roberts
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02/19/23 • 37 min
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A destroyer escort with a heart of gold is discovered in the deepest part of the ocean!
Killer Shipwrecks is now Season one of the Killer Means Awesome podcast. Check out Season two to hear amazing biographies of people you should know! Season three features wild true stories behind famous inventions.
Killer Shipwrecks: The SS Central America
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01/28/23 • 24 min
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The tragic and epic tale of the so-called "Ship of Gold"!
Killer Shipwrecks is now Season one of the Killer Means Awesome podcast. Check out Season two to hear amazing biographies of people you should know! Season three features wild true stories behind famous inventions.
Killer Inventions - Earmuffs, Popsicles & Glow Panels
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06/16/24 • 51 min
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Some say youth is wasted on the young, however, that is definitely not the case with the three inventors featured in this episode, each of whom was under the age of 16 when they made history. Check out these three incredible inventors and their killer inventions in Episode 8 of Killer Means Awesome!
Listen to the first two seasons of Killer Means Awesome to hear more incredible true stories. Season one features amazing tales about recently discovered shipwrecks and Season two highlights biographies of people you really should know!
Killer Crime - D.B. Cooper
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11/18/24 • 47 min
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Only one hijacking in the history of commercial aviation remains unsolved to this day -- the mysterious case of D.B. Cooper. After hijacking a commuter flight in the Pacific Northwest on the night before Thanksgiving in 1971, the polite, unassuming man strapped on his parachute and leapt into the cold nighttime darkness above the Columbia River in Washington state. Despite decades of investigation by the FBI, neither Cooper nor the $200,000 he stole was ever found.
Listen to the first three seasons of Killer Means Awesome to hear incredible true stories. Season 1 features amazing tales about recently discovered shipwrecks, while Season 2 highlights biographies of people you really should know, and Season 3 tells incredible stories of real inventions!
Killer Inventions - Kevlar
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09/29/24 • 54 min
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As the foundation for everything from bulletproof vests to bridge cables, Kevlar is a miracle fiber that has saved lives and transformed entire industries since its invention in the 1960s. Yet, without the wild hunch and strong will of Stephanie Kwolek—a brilliant chemist born in Pittsburgh in 1923—the world might never have been introduced to this remarkable material.
Listen to the first two seasons of Killer Means Awesome to hear more incredible true stories. Season one features amazing tales about recently discovered shipwrecks and Season two highlights biographies of people you really should know!
Killer Biographies: Margaret Rudkin
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06/26/23 • 46 min
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Margaret Rudkin was worried about her son’s asthma. In an effort to help him, she wound up starting one of the most iconic brands in the world and a company which today generates billions in annual sales.
Killer Biographies is now season two of the Killer Means Awesome podcast. Check out season one to hear amazing true tales of recently discovered shipwrecks. Season three features stories behind famous invention
Killer Biographies: T.P. Sundararajan
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06/18/23 • 48 min
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Deities! Snakes! Hidden vaults of ancient treasure!
In the last years of his life, the Indian lawyer and holy man T.P. Sundararajan took up a new cause - finding out just what was stored in the mysterious vaults beneath the Sri Padmanaabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram. Prepare to be amazed!
Killer Biographies is now season two of the Killer Means Awesome podcast. Check out season one to hear amazing true tales of recently discovered shipwrecks. Season three features stories behind famous invention
Killer Biographies: Diogenes
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07/28/23 • 50 min
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He lived on the street, heckled Plato, and loved dogs. Today Diogenes is considered one of the preeminent philosophers of Ancient Greece.
Killer Biographies is now season two of the Killer Means Awesome podcast. Check out season one to hear amazing true tales of recently discovered shipwrecks. Season three features stories behind famous invention
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FAQ
How many episodes does Killer Means Awesome have?
Killer Means Awesome currently has 39 episodes available.
What topics does Killer Means Awesome cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Biography, Comedy, Documentary, True Story, Podcasts and Non-Fiction.
What is the most popular episode on Killer Means Awesome?
The episode title 'Killer Biographies: T.P. Sundararajan' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Killer Means Awesome?
The average episode length on Killer Means Awesome is 47 minutes.
How often are episodes of Killer Means Awesome released?
Episodes of Killer Means Awesome are typically released every 13 days, 21 hours.
When was the first episode of Killer Means Awesome?
The first episode of Killer Means Awesome was released on Jan 15, 2023.
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