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Ep. 346: Sex and Suicide on the Lewis and Clark Expedition

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The Kenwick Man's Story

The skull is nine thousand years old. It's more than just a a crime. It's a sacrilegious act. The tribes are like, will somebody buried this person that is most probably related to us? They find the skull, k and they think they're looking t like a murder victim. They don't know whit's old. Someone comes out and realizes it's very old. Eroding out of the river, winds up. A semi qualified individual takes a gander at it and says, hey, man, that's a caucasion male skull. So then it introduces this whole crisis about whether or not native americans were here before europeans.

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