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Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Episode 193 - The USS Iowa Turret Explosion

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Lions Led By Donkeys

Comedy

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2022

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Joe is joined by Alice Caldwell-Kelly to discuss the time the US Navy murdered 47 of its sailors via incompetence and then decided to try to pin the blame on gay people. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys Sources: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/04/19/uss-iowa-first-came-explosion-then-cover.html https://taskandpurpose.com/news/iowa-explosion/ A Glimpse of Hell: The Explosion on the USS Iowa and Its Cover-Up

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Joe here from The Lines Led by Donkey's Podcast. If you enjoy what we do here

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on the show and you think it's worth your hard-earned money, you can support the show via Patreon.

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everybody else. If you don't need an elevated level, you get even more bonus content.

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Our show will always be, at free and as totally supported driven, we use that money to pay our bills,

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by research materials that make this show possible and support charities like the

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Kurdish Red Crescent, the Flint Water Fund, and the Halo Trust. Consider joining the

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Legion of the Old Crow today, and now back to the show.

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Bigger by 10,000 tons than any United States warship afloat,

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the huge Dreadnought Iowa is ready for launching seven months ahead of schedule.

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The nation's first lady, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, attends the wartime ceremony.

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The wife of Vice President Wallace sponsors the Iowa, named in honor of her native state.

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Down the ways the mighty vessel rides to the sea. Armament and batteries enable secret.

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The Iowa is said to be the most powerful capital ship ever launched.

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Hello, and welcome to another episode of I Donkeys Podcasts.

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I'm Joe, and with me today is Alice Caldwell Kelly, host of pretty much all of the podcasts that I listened to.

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How's it going? Please be here.

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Yeah, it's what Kill James Bond trash future. Well, there's your problem.

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Yeah, that's that's the three of them. If I start a fourth one, it'll get like two

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unwieldy even for me. I honestly, I have to give you props, because I've often toyed around with

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like starting a second one after like one of my other weird niche hobbies that I have.

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