EPISODE · Jan 3, 2026 · 1H 15M
Where's the Bacon? House Bill 23261: The Hippo Meat Plan
from Immortal Sunshine Podcast · host Lee Dawna
Before “bacon fixes everything” was a meme - a lifelong politician, a boy scout, and a German spy almost ruined the most perfect food on earth. Tune in to find out how the Hippo Bill of 1910 got into the weeds and sank to the bottom of a Louisiana swamp.LeeDawnaBooks.comAmazon wish [email protected] List - join here!Postal Mail: PO Box 824, Aurora NC 27806Social Media: Facebook - Instagram - Twitter Affiliate links:ALLi - https://allianceindependentauthors.org/?affid=10208 Episode resources:American Hippopotamus by Jon MooallemSmithsonian Magazine – “The Plan to Import Hippopotamuses to the U.S.” Hippopotamidae - WikipediaHippopotamus amphibius (Hippopotamus)American Hippo bill - WikipediaThe Crazy, Ingenious Plan to Bring Hippopotamus Ranching to America | WIRED7 Problematic Invasive Species in Hawaii (Pictures) - Wildlife Informer
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