The Who Was? Podcast
TRUE OR FALSE SUPERCUT pt II
Aug 17, 2022
Quiz show segment on history featuring escape artist Harry Houdini. Debunking the rumor about Lucille's honor. Facts and myths about George Washington Carver. Teasing upcoming regular episode and how listeners can be featured on the show.
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Quick takeaways
- Houdini invented the 'Who Was At' messaging service to communicate with historical figures.
- Lucille Ball persevered and became a beloved entertainer despite early criticism of her talent.
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Harry Houdini and the True or False Game
Harry Houdini, the master escape artist, tests contestants' knowledge with a true or false game. He performs death-defying escapes and challenges participants to answer questions about his life. Houdini reveals that he invented the 'Who Was At' messaging service to communicate with historical figures. The contestants learn that Houdini's father was a rabbi, not the king of handcuffs. They also discover how Houdini's knack for escape earned him fame and how he was perceived as an actor. The episode concludes with a preview of upcoming episodes featuring Lucille Ball and George Washington Carver.
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