120 - The Hindenburg Disaster

Oh the humanity! A new episode has landed (crashed). It's one of the most documented disasters of the 20th Century, but what really happened to The Hindenburg? What could possibly bring down the largest vessel that has ever flown? An acrobat, Nazis and a boy with the best name we have ever come across... this story has it all. Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes:www.patreon.com/DoGoOnPodSubmit a topic idea directly to the hat: http://bit.ly/DoGoOnHat Twitter: @DoGoOnPodInstagram: @DoGoOnPodFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.comREFERENCES AND FURTHER READINGhttps://www.space.com/16595-montgolfiers-first-balloon-flight.htmlhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Ferdinand-Graf-von-Zeppelinhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airship_accidentshttp://mentalfloss.com/article/19442/blimp-vs-zeppelin-whats-differencehttp://www.airships.net/hindenburg/disaster/http://www.history.com/news/the-hindenburg-disaster-9-surprising-factshttps://www.livescience.com/58959-hindenburg-crash.htmlhttp://www.unmuseum.org/mob/hindenburg.htmSeconds From Disaster (National Geographic)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V14MgfKNnchttp://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/nonfiction/a-very-brief-history-of-airships/http://www.zeppelinhistory.com/rigid-airships-history/history-of-rigid-airships/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindenburg_disaster#Lightning_hypothesishttp://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/hindenburg-mystery-solved-after-76-years-8517996.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A fact based comedy podcast. Each week Melbourne comedians Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke take it in turns to research a topic and report back to the class. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.