EPISODE · Aug 31, 2025 · 1H 3M
Episode 255 - Marybeth Tinning & Lawn Chair Larry
from Crime, Wine & Chaos · host Amber Clifton | Naomi Lackaff
This week, Naomi covers what some believe to be the most extreme and shocking case of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy ever recorded.Then Amber takes us on an adventure in the skies with a man who made his childhood dream come true in a most unorthodox way.This episode, Amber was drinking Kirkland Signature Rose Prosecco.Naomi's sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marybeth_Tinninghttps://murderpedia.org/female.T/t/tinning-marybeth.htmAmber's sources:Wikipedia — “Lawnchair Larry flight” / “Larry Walters.” WikipediaNational Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) — object entry: Chair, Lawn, Larry Walters. National Air and Space MuseumSmithsonian / Air & Space Magazine — “How the Balloon-Borne ‘Flying Lawn Chair’ Got Into the Smithsonian.” Smithsonian MagazineLos Angeles Times — obituary and reporting on Larry Walters’ death (1993). Los Angeles TimesThe New Yorker — “The Man in the Flying Lawn Chair” (1998 profile). The New YorkerWired — “July 2, 1982: Up, Up and Away With 42 Balloons.” WIREDAOPA / Plane & Pilot — aviation analysis and legacy pieces. AOPAPlane & PilotGuinness World Records — retrospective coverage of the ascent. Guinness World RecordsYouTube archival interviews and Letterman appearances with Larry Walters. YouTubeSupport the showGo check out our patreon page athttps://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaosFor more information about Crime, Wine & Chaos, or to simply reach out and say "hi,"https://www.crimewineandchaos.comCrime, Wine & Chaos is produced by 8th Direction Records. Music by Jeremy Williams. Artwork by Joshua M. DavisAmber is the vocalist in the band, Tin Foil Top Hat. You can find more of her work on all of the music streaming platforms or athttps://www.tinfoiltophat.comNaomi has a twenty year career in tech, and a lifetime interest in all things macabre. She walked away from #startuplife to strike a new path rooted in service. You can find out more about the work she’s focused on, support those initiatives, and keep up on her socials here: https://linktr.ee/missgnomers
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This week, Naomi covers what some believe to be the most extreme and shocking case of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy ever recorded. Then Amber takes us on an adventure in the skies with a man who made his childhood dream come true in a most unorthodox way. This episode, Amber was drinking Kirkland Signature Rose Prosecco. Naomi's sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marybeth_Tinning https://murderpedia.org/female.T/t/tinning-marybeth.htm Amber's sources: Wikipedia — “Lawnchair Larry flight” ...
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