Episode 5
Recent News
California wildlife officials are hoping to apprehend a 5-year-old sea otter, who has a knack for riding the waves after committing longboard larceny,” New York Times, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/12/science/sea-otter-surfboard.html
Thailand Burger King introduces meatless burger with 20 slices of cheese,” CNN, https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/11/business/thailand-burger-king-cheeseburger-intl-hnk/index.html
Underwater music show in the Florida Keys promotes awareness of coral reef protection,” AP News, https://apnews.com/article/florida-keys-underwater-music-coral-reefs-097f10570566d8d73eec8fcd4f0bfa78
Old News
Clark, Ryan. “Rudolph Valentino’s Cursed Ring Remains Locked in a Hollywood Vault.” Ripley’s Believe it or Not! 3/27/2018. https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/cursed-ring
History.com Editors. “Star of the Silent-Screen Rudolph Valentino Dies.” HISTORY. A&E Television Networks. 2/9/2010. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/valentino-dies
Paranormal Catalog. “Rudolph Valentino’s Cursed Ring.” https://www.paranormalcatalog.net/unexplained-phenomena/rudolph-valentinos-cursed-ring
Walker, River. “Remembering Pola Negri…the Silent Screen Star who Made San Antonio her Home.” Memories of San Antonio. 8/1/2022. https://memoriesofsanantonio.com/2022/08/01/remembering-pola-negri-the-silent-screen-star-who-made-san-antonio-her-home
Leah. “75 Years Later, a Missing Swiss Couple is Found.” Ripley’s Believe it or Not! 8/17/2017. https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/swiss-couple
The Guardian. “Bodies of Swiss Couple Missing for 75 Years Found on Glacier.” 7/18/2017. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/18/bodies-of-swiss-couple-missing-for-75-years-found-on-glacier
Leaning Tower Pisa. “WHEN was the Leaning Tower of Pisa Built?” https://leaningtowerpisa.com/facts/when-was-pisa-leaning-tower-built
Sarkar, Donna. “The Leaning Tower of Pisa WAsn’t Supposed to Lean.” Discover Magazine. 3/13/2012. https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/the-leaning-tower-of-pisa-wasnt-supposed-to-lean
Our Big Story
“Buster’s Infamous Great Train Robbery Took Place in 1963”. British Heritage Travel (BHT). 5/16/2023. https://britishheritage.com/great-train-robbery. Accessed 7/14/2023
“The Great Train Robbery”. The Postal Museum. https://www.postalmuseum.org/collections/great-train-robbery
“The Great Train Robbery, 1963”. British Transport Police. https://www.btp.police.uk/police-forces/british-transport-police/areas/about-us/about-us/our-history/crime-history/great-train-robbery
Hagen, Carrie. “The Big Mystery Behind the Great Train Robbery May Finally Have Been Solved.” Smithsonian Magazine. 7/16/2014. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/big-mystery-behind-great-train-robbery-may-finally-been-solved-180952054