EPISODE · Dec 28, 2023 · 9 MIN
H. L. Mencken perpetrates the Bathtub Hoax - December 28th, 1917
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On this day in 1917, Baltimore journalist Henry L. Mencken published a faux history of the bathtub titled “A Neglected Anniversary.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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On this day in 1917, Baltimore journalist Henry L. Mencken published a faux history of the bathtub titled “A Neglected Anniversary."
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