EPISODE · Jan 24, 2025 · 48 MIN
Episode 105 | This is Why HOAs Exist
from Unhinged History · host twigliot
Ever wonder about extremely niche aviation stories? No worries, we got you. This week Theresa shares the tale of Franz Reichelt, the "Flying Tailor." This man dreams of creating a parachute and believes his invention would work if he could only jump from a higher surface, so he tests his prototype from the Eiffel Tower. He leaves a six-inch crater as his legacy. Angie surprises Theresa by telling her about The Flying Nightingales, the nurses during WWII who flew injured troops across the channel. Their bravery saved many troops. This episode pairs well with: WWII –George “Skeeter” Vaughan and the Moccasin Rangers Founder of the American Red Cross – Clara Barton
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Ever wonder about extremely niche aviation stories? No worries, we got you. This week Theresa shares the tale of Franz Reichelt, the "Flying Tailor." This man dreams of creating a parachute and believes his invention would work if he could only jump from a higher surface, so he tests his prototype from the Eiffel Tower. He leaves a six-inch crater as his legacy. Angie surprises Theresa by telling her about The Flying Nightingales, the nurses during WWII who flew injured troops across the channel. Their bravery saved many troops. This episode pairs well with: WWII –George “Skeeter” Vaughan and the Moccasin RangersFounder of the American Red Cross – Clara Barton
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Episode 105 | This is Why HOAs Exist
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