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Ep. 417: Snarge

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What Is Snarge?

In 1960, a Lockheed L188 electric airplane nose-dived into Boston Harbor, killing 62 people. As investigators sorted through the rubble, they kept finding globs of what appeared to be black feathers. They did or DNA analysis, took some other samples and found out it was a vulture. Most likely, a vulture had been eating, maybe, on a deer carcass.

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