Wisconsin Drunken History

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Ep. 117 - B.J. Johnson & Company (Palmolive) Aug 21, 2022

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History of B.J. Johnson & Company (Palmolive Soap), music by Violent Femmes, and a review of Port Rexton Brewing Company "Violet Femmes".

Ep. 116 - Generac (Waukesha WI) Aug 14, 2022

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The history of Generac, music by The Gufs, and a review of MKE Brewing "Snake Oil" Stout.

Ep. 115 - Kissel Motor Car Company (Hartford WI) Interview w/ Mike Huberty (American Ghost Walks) Aug 07, 2022

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Kissel Motor Car Company, music from Sunspot, review of Second Salem Brewing Company "The Reaper" pale wheat, plus an interview with Mike Huberty of American Ghost Walks and Sunspot.

Ep. 114 - Sputnik IV (Manitowoc WI) Jul 31, 2022

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The crash of Sputnik IV in Manitowoc, with music from Saebra and Carlyle, and a review of Raised Grain "Chain Fuser".

Ep. 113 - Henry Wolsey Bayfield (Bayfield WI) Jul 24, 2022

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History of naval officer and surveyor: Henry Wolsey Bayfield, with music from Silk Stranger, and a review of Mobcraft "IpearA"

Ep. 112 - DuPont Powder Plant (Pleasant Prairie WI) Jul 17, 2022

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The Pleasant Prairie DuPont Powder Plant Explosion (1911), music from Social Cig, and a review of Pithead Brewing "Hazy IPA".

Ep. 111 - Polka (Official State Dance of Wisconsin) Jul 10, 2022

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History of Polka in Wisconsin, music from Steve Meisner and a review of Door County Brewing "Polka King Porter".

Ep. 110 - Hal Leonard (Milwaukee WI) Interview w/ Frank Anderson Jun 26, 2022

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Hal Leonard Songbooks and Sheet Music, music from Killdozer, review of Giant Jones Brewing "Double IPA", and a special interview with Frank L. Anderson (musician, author, director, animator).

Ep. 109 - Ginseng Capital of the World (Wausau WI) Interview w/ The Hodag Show Jun 19, 2022

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Wausau is the Ginseng capital of the world, music from Loud Library, review of Bullquarian Brewhouse "Lemon Bars Milkshake IPA", interview with The Hodag Show Podcast, and a special farm highlight with Nicole from Rustic Chicken & Rabbitry.

Ep. 108 - The Coffee Break (Stoughton WI) Interview w/ Laura Kram Jun 12, 2022

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Origins of the coffee break, music from "The Present Age", a review of Untitled Art "Pineapple Dragonfruit Soursop Imperial Seltzer", special interview with Laura Kram of "Spooks, Creeps, & Assorted Devilry Podcast".

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