Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Every era has its forms of entertainment. In the old days, promoters would stage actual train wrecks, using trains that were on their way to the scrap heap. Others would stage massive recreations of disasters and tragedies from the news and history. And thousands of people would pay to see them! Plus: a slightly smaller-scale spectacle in Goshen, Kentucky features massive characters out of hay bales, from Frankenstein’s monster to Dora the Explorer to Baby Shark.  4 Bizarre Spectacles From History That People Couldn’t Get Enough of (Fodors) Iconic Characters Sculpted Into Halloween Hay Bales (Laughing Squid) Back Cool Weird Awesome on Patreon and I promise not to make a spectacle of myself --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message