549 - The Great 'Oil Sniffer' Scandal

Do Go On by Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke

Apr 29, 20261:57:33Comedy

The 1970s was rocked by two oil crises, and countries were desperate to find alternative sources of fuel. So when two eccentric inventors stepped forward with a machine that could supposedly detect untapped oil from the...

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