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Apr 30, 2022 45 min

EP 14: Bring Back the Cargo

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Today we take a look at the birth of a religion in the South Pacific and ask the question: "How difficult could such a task truly be?" Shownotes: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/in-john-they-trust-109294882/ https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CargoCult https://www.academia.edu/3279401 https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/10125/15553/1/OP36-47-57.pdf https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/201290/vanuatu-appoints-ambassador-to-russia Intro clip is from the Documentary Waiting For John which is available on Amazon Prime. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/through-the-clouds Photo Credit: Shutterstock

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