Episode 17 - The Most Famous Man in Lexington, Massachusetts

Lexington is a town that everyone knows about. The first shots of the American Revolution took place on the town green. Every school child learns about it early on. Together with nearby Concord it's a household word. But who was its most famous resident? He had nothing to do with the town's fame, but, nonetheless, he's notorious. This podcast explains how this person's name became a part of the language.