EPISODE · May 17, 2026 · 32 MIN
Shoot to Kill – How an Aussie Won the Worst 'Olympic' Event Ever Held
from Forgotten Australia
Donald Mackintosh was the world’s best shooter and in 1900 in Paris he won what is still the most shocking sporting event ever associated with the Olympic Games. Did he really win gold? Why is that the least controversial thing about his claim to fame? Plus: the first Aussie History Pod Trivia Quiz episode is coming this Thursday test how much you know about the way were were! Everyone can play along with the general-release version.But Apple and Patreon supporters will hear a special edition episode of the Aussie History Pod Trivia Quiz that includes a bonus expert-level round. Supporters will be able to submit answers for a chance to win! Be first, second or third with the correct answers to score sweet prizes.Listen to this episode for a few more details and be ready on Thursday...Forgotten Australia supporters get:- early ad-free access to all episodes, including the special edition of Aussie History Pod Trivia Quiz episode with the bonus expert round.- exclusive bonus shows- a show shout-outTo access a free trial, use these links and follow the easy steps. Patreon: patreon.com/forgottenaustraliaApple: apple.co/forgottenaustraliaCancel before the free trial expires and you won’t pay a cent. Continue to support and you’ll pay less than the price of a cup of coffee per month.Apple and Patreon supporters will be able to submit answers to the special edition episode of Aussie History Pod Trivia via:Email: [email protected] answers sent via this email come directly to me. Personal information will not be used for marketing purposes or shared with any third parties. Winners will be contacted personally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Donald Mackintosh was the world’s best shooter and in 1900 in Paris he won what is still the most shocking sporting event ever associated with the Olympic Games. Did he really win gold? Why is that the least controversial thing about his claim to fame? Plus: the first Aussie History Pod Trivia Quiz episode is coming this Thursday test how much you know about the way were were! Everyone can play along with the general-release version.But Apple and Patreon supporters will hear a special edition episode of the Aussie History Pod Trivia Quiz that includes a bonus expert-level round. Supporters will be able to submit answers for a chance to win! Be first, second or third with the correct answers to score sweet prizes.Listen to this episode for a few more details and be ready on Thursday...Forgotten Australia supporters get:- early ad-free access to all episodes, including the special edition of Aussie History Pod Trivia Quiz episode with the bonus expert round.- exclusive bonus shows- a show shout-outTo access a free trial, use these links and follow the easy steps. Patreon: patreon.com/forgottenaustraliaApple: apple.co/forgottenaustraliaCancel before the free trial expires and you won’t pay a cent. Continue to support and you’ll pay less than the price of a cup of coffee per month.Apple and Patreon supporters will be able to submit answers to the special edition episode of Aussie History Pod Trivia via:Email: [email protected] answers sent via this email come directly to me. Personal information will not be used for marketing purposes or shared with any third parties. Winners will be contacted personally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shoot to Kill – How an Aussie Won the Worst 'Olympic' Event Ever Held
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