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Thunder Crester and Kid Cumulonimbus are finally ready to go fight crime but there’s someone preventing them from doing so…Thunder Crester’s Mom!
- Added: Sep 04, 2013
- Length: 02:47
In this episode Thunder Crester and Kid Cumulonimbus, once again, return to City Hall to attempt to begin protecting Klamity Flatts at superheroes....
- Added: Sep 04, 2013
- Length: 02:40
After their disastrous first visit to City Hall, Thunder Crester and Kid Cumulonimbus return to, once again, attempt to inform the Mayor of their s...
- Added: Sep 04, 2013
- Length: 02:26
With the selection of his sidekick out of the way, Thunder Crester now focuses on the next thing a superhero needs…a costume!
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 02:48
Thunder Crester and Kid Cumulonimbus head down to City Hall to inform the Mayor of their intentions to become Klamity Flatt’s newest superheroes!
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 02:37
The Thunder Crester continues his search for a sidekick by auditioning more candidates!
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 02:26
Thunder Crester is looking for a sidekick, so he does what anyone looking for a sidekick would do…hold open auditions!
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 03:00
"What's wrong with being fat? That's what I want to know. Why is it so onerous to be fat?" - Jim Morrison
Interview by Howard Smith | TheSmithTape...
- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 04:39
- Purchases: 4
A short fiction by Daws Butler, read by Joe Bev and Lorie Kellogg.
Great for Wallace Shawn's birthday, the anniversary of "My Dinner with Andre", ...
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 09:31
A short fiction by Daws Butler, read by Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg.
Great for Samuel Beckett's birthday, the anniversary of "Waiting for Go...
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 09:34
A short fiction by Pedro Pablo Sacristan, read by Joe Bevilacqua.
Great for Christmas Day (Humphrey Bogart's birthday), a funny film noir or anyt...
- Added: Mar 11, 2013
- Length: 05:12
What kind of power did ancient Athenians have over elected officials? Eligible voters screened candidates for several positions before they took th...
Bought by Listenwise
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 04:11
- Purchases: 1
The Pony Express was a back breaking mail route that got messages across the country in record breaking times around 1861. What important messages...
Bought by Enchantment Radio
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
In 1848, gold is discovered at Sutter's Mill in California. Pretty exciting right? Find out in this episode of Did This Happen?
Bought by Enchantment Radio
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Did This Happen?, we are there as the golden spike connecting the transcontinental railroads is driven into the ground!
Bought by Enchantment Radio
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:02
- Purchases: 1
We take a peek back in on the Founding Fathers and see if they’ve gotten any further in their signing of the Declaration of Independence. This is t...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
There’s some debate as to whether or not Benjamin Franklin actually conducted his famous kite/electricity experiment. We explore one possibility of...
Bought by Enchantment Radio
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:02
- Purchases: 1
Hyman Lipman registered the first patent for a pencil with an attached eraser. Well, he did as soon as he found something to write with as we see i...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:02
There are several theories as to what happened to the people of The Roanoke Colony. We explore one theory in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:02
Legend has it that during the Napoleonic Wars, the residents of Hartlepool in England once put what they thought was a French spy on trial. We take...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:02
Legend has it that the sandwich is named after John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich. We see exactly how far ahead of his time John Montagu was in...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Fourteen year old, Philo T. Farnsworth, continues his work on the electric television. Apparently there was some trouble with some of the early mod...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
We’re very lucky that Philo T. Farnsworth, as a teenager, didn’t have any distractions like television to keep him from inventing…well…television. ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Signed in 1215 in England, The Magna Carta is said to have inspired many constitutional documents including the United States Constitution. Journey...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
In 1803, Lewis & Clark set out to trek across the Pacific Northwest to find passage to the Pacific Ocean. We are there moments after they started t...
- Added: Aug 16, 2012
- Length: 01:00