Although it's the second-smallest state in the US, don't let Delaware's diminutive geography fool you. This state has a tremendous economy, and loads of ridiculous history in its past. In this week's special two-part series, the guys dive into the history of a strange conflict that bedeviled the state from its early days all the way into the 20th century -- a contentious, tiny piece of land that almost led to open combat: this is the story of the Delaware Wedge.
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Weird Epidemics, Part One: From Sweating to Pokemon
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The Origin of Moby Dick, Part Two: Horrors At Sea
The Origin of Moby Dick, Part One: Mocha Dick
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That Time Europeans Went Nuts For Dancing
Star Trek Almost Never Happened, Part Two: In Which We Boldly Go
Star Trek Almost Never Happened, Part One: Pilots and Peril
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“It’s Edible!” The Origin of Breakfast Cereal, Part One
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