EPISODE · May 25, 2020 · 35 MIN
Private Detectives
from Acid Pop Podcast · host Acid Pop
This week we investigate investigators. Join us as we discuss how far you can stretch the word "investigate," like investigating how to win elections, prevent extradition, and the mos efficient way to sell drugs. Sources: https://www.etymonline.com/word/private https://www.etymonline.com/word/investigate https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/private%20investigator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_investigator https://pvteyes.com/private-eye-terminology-slang/ https://www.privateinvestigatoradvicehq.com/49-private-investigator-terminology-common-words-used-by-private-investigators/ https://blog.classesandcareers.com/advisor/to-catch-a-thief/ https://www.littlethings.com/private-investigator-secrets/3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sub_rosa https://patch.com/california/sanramon/private-investigator-christopher-butler-pleads-guilty0df4c86437 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Allen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldwin%E2%80%93Felts_Detective_Agency https://archive.org/stream/cu31924002532475/cu31924002532475_djvu.txt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_C._Walcott https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Horn https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/11/18306654/take-two-rockstar-red-dead-redemption-2-pinkerton-trademark-lawsuit-voluntarily-dismissed https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-pinkertons
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This week we investigate investigators. Join us as we discuss how far you can stretch the word "investigate," like investigating how to win elections, prevent extradition, and the mos efficient way to sell drugs. Sources: https://www.etymonline.com/word/private https://www.etymonline.com/word/investigate https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/private%20investigator https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_investigator https://pvteyes.com/private-eye-terminology-slang/ https://www.privateinvestigatoradvicehq.com/49-private-investigator-terminology-common-words-used-by-private-investigators/ https://blog.classesandcareers.com/advisor/to-catch-a-thief/ https://www.littlethings.com/private-investigator-secrets/3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sub_rosa https://patch.com/california/sanramon/private-investigator-christopher-butler-pleads-guilty0df4c86437 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Allen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baldwin%E2%80%93Felts_Detective_Agency https://archive.org/stream/cu31924002532475/cu31924002532475_djvu.txt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_C._Walcott https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Horn https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/11/18306654/take-two-rockstar-red-dead-redemption-2-pinkerton-trademark-lawsuit-voluntarily-dismissed https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-pinkertons
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