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UI #67 - Mr. Moneybags
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Oct 31, 2013
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Podcast episode
Description
Alexander Ector Orr Munsell was an incredibly wealthy man during the Great Depression. He seemed to have it all, until he suddenly gave it all away to live among the poor in a flophouse. Find out why he chose to do so and what happened after that. Also learn about Pantone colors, and three people who used the wrong ingredients while cooking, resulting in the deaths of their loved ones. Retrosponsor: Horlick's Malted Milk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 31, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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