EPISODE · Sep 11, 2023 · 1H 43M
First Ransom Note (1874)
from Debut Buddies · host Nate Ragolia, Kelly Attaway, Chelsea Hollander
“You wil have to listen us before you git him from us, and pay us a big cent to!" That's the Debut Buddies promise for this fortnight's episode about the First Ransom Note. We travel back to 1874 Germantown/Philadelphia, PA and tell the story of the kidnapping of Charley Ross, a four year-old, and the first time a ransom note had ever happened in the United States, and how it reverberated through history. But why were all 22 notes in someone's basement? Oh, and get ready for a MouthGarf Report... AND some I See What You Did There.Email us! Have a comment? Want to dress us down publicly? Have a First for us? Just wanna try to convince Kelly to play a video game? [email protected] to Kelly and Chelsea's awesome horror movie podcast, Never Show the Monster.Get some sci-fi from Spaceboy Books.Get down with Michael J. O'Connor's music!Next time: First Paddington Sequel: Paddington 2
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“You wil have to listen us before you git him from us, and pay us a big cent to!" That's the Debut Buddies promise for this fortnight's episode about the First Ransom Note. We travel back to 1874 Germantown/Philadelphia, PA and tell the story of the kidnapping of Charley Ross, a four year-old, and the first time a ransom note had ever happened in the United States, and how it reverberated through history. But why were all 22 notes in someone's basement? Oh, and get ready for a MouthGarf Report... AND some I See What You Did There.
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