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What does a romance gone wrong, an Anlaskan gold mine, and an orney leprechaun have to do with each other? It could involve an incestuous relationship, a government conspiracy, or frost giants. Find out in todays Plot Pit episode with Special Guest Beverly Coots along with hosts John LeMay and William Atkinson.

#BeginTheDescent.

Story elements taken from

• The Seattle Post Intelligencer, February 20, 1900, pg 1.
• The Day Book, May 03, 1912, Image 13
• The Day Book, July 18, 1916, LAST EDITION, Image 13
• Jonny Hortan, North to Alaska

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What started the American Spiritualism movement of the mid 1800s? Was it connected to a God Machine built by John M. Spear in 1854 at the instruction of some American Founding Fathers long dead? Did Ancient Aliens have any influence over John M. Spear and how does a stolen statue honoring Civil War Soldiers fit into the story?

Find out in todays episode with hosts John LeMay and William Atkinson and #BeginTheDescent.

Story elements taken from

• John LeMay's book, (affiliate link) The Real Cowboys & Aliens: Old West UFOS 1865-1895
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• The true Democrat, September 11, 1855, Page 1
• Alexandria gazette, November 21, 1855, Page 2
• Kenosha telegraph, May 09, 1851, page 1
• The Perrysburg journal, September 09, 1854, Page 186, Image 2
• Anti Slavery Bugle, March 6, 1846, page 3

Referenced YouTube Video: The Plight of the Electrizers: The Story of John Murray Spear.

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• Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
• Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture: A Novel of Mathematical Obsession

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Was Merlin originally the hero of an epic saga set in the old American Wild West? Did he create legends of himself for the future Merlin to defeat an angry dragon? Was the Lady in the Lake really from Utah?

In todays episode John LeMay and William Atkinson weave together strange events of the 1870s to craft yet another take, hopefuly unique, on the old Arthurian Mythos.

Story elements taken from John LeMay's book, The Real Cowboys & Aliens: Old West UFOS 1865-1895 (affiliate link).

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The Louisiana Legend, Saint Germain, continues to baffle and haunt. Will the vampire's disciple Ballard be successful in resurecting his master? Will Ballard recover from his memory loss, escape the mental asylum, and discover the secret to the goblet's elixir?

Story elements taken from

• John LeMay's book, Cowboys & Vampires
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• Iowa County Democrat, May 17, 1907
• Mountain Home Maverick, July 11, 1907, Page 6.
• Evening Star, November 25, 1954, Page A-29

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A Louisiana Legend, A Vampire, and a Mysterious Industrial Accident collide in the pit today. Will Hollywood have to clean up the mess?

Story elements taken from John LeMay's book, Cowboys & Vampires, and the Iowa County Democrat, May 17, 1907 as well as the Mountain Home Maverick, July 11, 1907, Page 6.

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