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EPISODE · Dec 30, 2015 · 26 MIN

Call Me Daddy: The Browning Scandal that Rocked New York in the Roaring '20s

from Nerd Nite · host Matt Wasowski

Edward West "Daddy" Browning was the Roaring '20s combination of Michael Jackson and The Donald, who adopted, bedded, and wedded teenage girls in NYC over and over.  In this podcast, based on historian Benjamin Feldman's presentation at Nerd Nite NYC in December 2015, explores how Browning was the laughing stock of America in those years and his name was well known to your (great) grandparents.  Just be glad you weren't a single, poor, teenaged girl named Peaches.

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Edward West "Daddy" Browning was the Roaring '20s combination of Michael Jackson and The Donald, who adopted, bedded, and wedded teenage girls in NYC over and over.  In this podcast, based on historian Benjamin Feldman's presentation at Nerd Nite NYC in December 2015, explores how Browning was the laughing stock of America in those years and his name was well known to your (great) grandparents.  Just be glad you weren't a single, poor, teenaged girl named Peaches.

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