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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2023 · 2H 21M

E30 - NUCLEAR FAILS: 10 Times We Almost Triggered Armageddon

from Epik Fails of History · host We Can Make This Work Probably

"A person who never made a mistake, never tried anything." - Albert Einstein Episode 30 - Erik is joined by both his co-hosts - Chris and Justin - recording together *in person* (for the first time since Episode 3), for a very special milestone episode! Read Erik's original article, Nuclear Fails: 10 of the Most Terrifying Atomic Mistakes in History - here!Also on this Episode:Epik Wins of History: Lonnie Johnson10 Years of Epik Fails?! (Read more here)Nobody Expects the Epik Inquisition! (Pop Quiz)Sir William White the Science Knight - skit (watch here on You Tube!)The Bracket of Fails:Christopher Columbus vs Guy FawkesEthelred "the Unready" vs "Holy Roman Emperor" Joseph II Music Clips: Megan Nicole cover of "Chained to the Rhythm" by Katy Perry w/ Skip Marley (2017), "Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons (2012), Aera cover of "99 Red Balloons" by Nena (1983), and Violet Orlandi cover of "Don't Fear the Reaper" by Blue Oyster Cult (1976) Audio Clips: "War Games" (1983), "Duck and Cover" (1951), "Duke Nukem 3D" (1996), "Aliens" (1986), "Godzilla" (1956), "Thunderball" (1965), "Star Wars" (1977), "Mad Max: Fury Road" (2015), "The Simpsons", "South Park", etc Outro Music / Segment Jingles by DeftStroke Sound!And you can support me by buying my latest book, "2299" on Amazon!Follow / Message Us on Social Media:E-mail: [email protected]: @ErikSlader @EpikFailsdotcomInstagram: @ErikSlader @EpikFailsofHistoryClick here to join our Facebook Group!All 4 EPIC FAILS books are available on Amazon, as well as my latest sci-fi novella, "2299"!(Get a free audio book on Audible at:  http://www.audibletrial.com/EpikFails)You can also support me directly here: BuyMeACoffee.com/EpikFailsThis podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network follow us to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts - including: 2 Young 4 This Trek, Comic Zombie, and Podcasters Assemble!

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"A person who never made a mistake, never tried anything." - Albert Einstein Episode 30 - Erik is joined by both his co-hosts - Chris and Justin - recording together *in person* (for the first time since Episode 3), for a very special milestone episode! Read Erik's original article, Nuclear Fails: 10 of the Most Terrifying Atomic Mistakes in History - here!Also on this Episode:Epik Wins of History: Lonnie Johnson10 Years of Epik Fails?! (Read more here)Nobody Expects the Epik Inquisition! (Pop Quiz)Sir William White the Science Knight - skit (watch here on You Tube!)The Bracket of Fails:Christopher Columbus vs Guy FawkesEthelred "the Unready" vs "Holy Roman Emperor" Joseph II Music Clips: Megan Nicole cover of "Chained to the Rhythm" by Katy Perry w/ Skip Marley (2017), "Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons (2012), Aera cover of "99 Red Balloons" by Nena (1983), and Violet Orlandi cover of "Don't Fear the Reaper" by Blue Oyster Cult (1976) Audio Clips: "War Games" (1983), "Duck and Cover" (1951), "Duke Nukem 3D" (1996), "Aliens" (1986), "Godzilla" (1956), "Thunderball" (1965), "Star Wars" (1977), "Mad Max: Fury Road" (2015), "The Simpsons", "South Park", etc Outro Music / Segment Jingles by DeftStroke Sound!And you can support me by buying my latest book, "2299" on Amazon!Follow / Message Us on Social Media:E-mail: [email protected]: @ErikSlader @EpikFailsdotcomInstagram: @ErikSlader @EpikFailsofHistoryClick here to join our Facebook Group!All 4 EPIC FAILS books are available on Amazon, as well as my latest sci-fi novella, "2299"!(Get a free audio book on Audible at:  http://www.audibletrial.com/EpikFails)You can also support me directly here: BuyMeACoffee.com/EpikFailsThis podcast is a production of the We Can Make This Work (Probably) Network follow us to keep up with this show and discover our many other podcasts - including: 2 Young 4 This Trek, Comic Zombie, and Podcasters Assemble!

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