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Episode 512: Jack Parsons Part I - The Suicide Squad

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Jack Parsons Experiments

Parsons was a scientist by trade and magician by magic. His experiments in the scientific realm helped give humanity both the technology to destroy itself and the means to explore the stars. He made it to the age of 38 before he accidentally blew himself up. The road to Parsons last fateful day as a charred corpse in a Pasadena garage is filled with explosions, sex, fire, magic, sex. And his tank was never empty. For Parsons, science and magic were two sides of the same coin.

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