A new arcade game arrived in Portland in 1981 but was pulled from arcades just weeks after it arrived. It's never been seen again. Was it having strange effects on the kids who play it? Was it a government test? Is it just an urban legend?
      

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A new arcade game arrived in Portland in 1981 but was pulled from arcades just weeks after it arrived. It's never been seen again. Was it having strange effects on the kids who play it? Was it a government test? Is it just an urban legend?
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A new arcade game arrived in Portland in 1981 but was pulled from arcades just weeks after it arrived. It's never been seen again. Was it having strange effects on the kids who play it? Was it a government test? Is it just an urban legend?

Thinking Sideways: Polybius

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A new episode! Joe tells you how to find it.

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A new episode! Joe tells you how to find it.
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Go to iTunes, Stitcher, etc to get the latest episode of The Shocking Details.

Thinking Sideways: The Shocking Details!

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The Arkansas Ghost Trial: When a drifter came to a tiny town in Arkansas, murder followed. Then things got kinda weird.

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The Arkansas Ghost Trial: When a drifter came to a tiny town in Arkansas, murder followed. Then things got kinda weird.
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One of the strangest murder trials in US history.

Thinking Sideways: Joe's New Podcast

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Alfred Loewenstein, one of the world’s richest men, vanished from his private plane in July 1928 somewhere over the English Channel. And no one aboard the plane even saw him go.

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Alfred Loewenstein, one of the world’s richest men, vanished from his private plane in July 1928 somewhere over the English Channel. And no one aboard the plane even saw him go.
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A man vanishes from a planeload of people and no one notices...

Thinking Sideways: The Disappearance of Alfred Loewenstein

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