E6 – The Great Emu War of 1932?! (with Devin Clark)

Devin Clark (host of the ‘Pretend Radio’ podcast and bassist for the punk band, ‘The Wastedist’) joins the show to discuss a random assortment of historical fails: The Curse of the ‘Willy Dee’ (the USS William D. Porter), the Corned-Beef Sandwich Incident, a Ramen Noodle Heist, and… the Great Emu War of 1932?!

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Music Clips: “Tonight, tonight” – Smashing Pumpkins (1996), “Ride of the Valkyries” – Richard Wagner (1854), “Carmina Burana” – Carl Orff (1936)

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Pretend Radio Podcast #117 – God Bless the United Schates of Fail (*Explicit Language*)
*Also be sure to check out the original Emu War article on EpikFails.com! (2016)
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Erik Slader

Erik Slader is the creator of “Epik Fails of History” a blog (and podcast) about the most epic fails… of history. With Ben Thompson, Erik is the co-author of the Epic Fails middle grade book series, including The Wright Brothers: Nose-Diving Into History and The Race to Space: Countdown to Liftoff. His latest book, “2299” is a sci-fi / noir novella. Erik is also an editor on Podcasters Assemble and a co-host on 2 Young 4 This Trek, as well as a contributor to Geek to Geek Media and ComicZombie.net! He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Media, once managed a comic book shop, has a weakness for fancy coffee as well as retro video games, and currently lives in Green Cove Springs, Florida with too many cats.