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AUDIO EXTRA: The Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876

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The Bizarre Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876

This chapter explores the peculiar historical event known as the Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876, where mysterious meat rained from the sky. It discusses various theories about the meat's origins, including speculative ideas of buzzards regurgitating food and an analysis of its composition that sparked intense controversy. The chapter also reflects on the broader fascination with falling objects and how such events are often forgotten over time.

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