Forget the boring history books. Discover the shocking secrets, bizarre habits, haunted legends, and conspiracy theories surrounding the men who built America. From Benjamin Franklin's famous "air baths" and eccentric experiments to George Washington's legendary teeth and ghost stories, this video uncovers the weird side of U.S. history. You'll also meet Thomas Jefferson's pet mockingbird, John Adams' demonic dog, explore the deadly fate of Declaration signers, and dive into the mysteries linking America's founders to the Freemasons and Illuminati.
If you love historical mysteries, creepy legends, strange facts, and untold stories then join Mark and Erica for this fast-paced countdown that is packed with surprising moments that will change how you see America's founders forever.
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Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, Mark Muncy mark@eerietravels.com
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Illustrations by Kari Schultz @foxdreamart
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