That Doesn't Happen Every Day
Stories from everyday people about things that don't happen everyday.
That Doesn't Happen Every Day
Suicide Park
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Chris Hamilton Aimone
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Season 2
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Episode 17
In a lonely spot along the Wyoming/Utah Border in the Uinta Mountains is a place called "Suicide Park." On this episode I try to find out how it got its name.
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History of logging in Sweden
Video of man walking on logs in a river (starts about 6 mins 19 sec)
What and how much did lumberjacks eat?
The icon for this episode is a photo of logging from 1939 in Wisconsin courtesy of The National Archives.