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OldColonyCast

OldColonyCast

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Talking about what's going down in America's Hometown.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best OldColonyCast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to OldColonyCast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite OldColonyCast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

OldColonyCast - The Cold Friday of 1810
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12/09/21 • 35 min

We planned on doing an episode on the Blizzard of '78, but Hanna went rogue (got distracted) and unilaterally decided to cover a different weather disaster. Andy and Fish hear the tale of Cold Friday, a deep freeze that struck New England in 1810.

Thanks to our sponsor, Sock Panda!

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by Cory Gray.

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OldColonyCast - A Fluff Piece

A Fluff Piece

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08/11/22 • 28 min

Who invented marshmallow Fluff? Where'd the term Fluffernutter come from? Why is Hanna such a fan of Swampscott? Andy, Hanna, and Fish answer two of these questions, and more, on this episode of the Old Colony Cast!

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by the Wellington Sea Shanty Society.

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OldColonyCast - Jesse Pomeroy, The Boston Boy Fiend
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02/22/24 • 28 min

Hanna covers the case of Massachusetts's youngest ever convicted murderer, Jesse Pomeroy.

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by The Wellington Sea Shanty Society.

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OldColonyCast - Worcester's Worst Tornado
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11/11/21 • 45 min

Despite being neither a meteorologist nor a tap dancer, Hanna spins the tale of the 1953 Worcester Tornado, the most destructive, deadliest twister in Massachusetts history.

Thanks to this month's sponsor, Sock Panda!

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by the Wellington Sea Shanty Society.

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OldColonyCast - Kilroy Was Where?

Kilroy Was Where?

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11/14/24 • 21 min

Andy takes the lead as he tells Hanna & Fish about Kilroy, the 1940s-era military meme, its local ties, and how fancy an outhouse can be.

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by the Wellington Sea Shanty Society.

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OldColonyCast - The Storm that Broke New England
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01/12/23 • 45 min

Hanna, Fish, and Andy dive into the history of the storm that changed how New England treats snowstorms.

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by the Wellington Sea Shanty Society.

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OldColonyCast - Telling the Tale of Mother Goose
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08/26/21 • 42 min

Hanna takes Andy & Fish all around the mulberry bush as she talks about the origins of Mother Goose, from eighth century France, to Boston, to Shelley Duvall.

Thanks to our sponsors, The Pretentious Pickle and Hello Fresh!

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by the Wellington Sea Shanty Society.

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OldColonyCast - The Collision of the Andrea Doria
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01/26/23 • 36 min

Hanna describes the chain of avoidable errors that led to the collision and sinking of the Italian cruise liner Andrea Doria off the coast of Nantucket.

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by the Wellington Sea Shanty Society.

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OldColonyCast - A Pond For All 450 Days of the Year
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02/08/24 • 36 min

Hanna dives into a subject near and dear to her heart as she, Andy, and Fish explore some of the hundreds of ponds in Plymouth.

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by the Wellington Sea Shanty Society.

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OldColonyCast - Rosie On the MTA

Rosie On the MTA

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04/27/23 • 52 min

Rosie Ruiz ran the Boston Marathon in 1980. Not all of it, but really, the beginning and end are all that matter. Where'd she get the idea, and why did she think it'd work? And how'd it all fall apart?

Intro music is from "Across the Line" by the Wellington Sea Shanty Society.

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FAQ

How many episodes does OldColonyCast have?

OldColonyCast currently has 153 episodes available.

What topics does OldColonyCast cover?

The podcast is about Places & Travel, Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on OldColonyCast?

The episode title 'The Collision of the Andrea Doria' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on OldColonyCast?

The average episode length on OldColonyCast is 43 minutes.

How often are episodes of OldColonyCast released?

Episodes of OldColonyCast are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of OldColonyCast?

The first episode of OldColonyCast was released on Sep 9, 2017.

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