Breaking the Rules, Story 1: Statute of Limitations

When a group of students stumbles upon a mysterious plaque hidden beneath an oak tree, a late-night discovery turns into a real-time detective story. Their search for answers uncovers a decades-old secret, and a story that’s both forgotten and unforgettable. Producers Arun Chhetri: Host, producer, sound design With Will Briger & Henry Segal --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Guests Gloria Gatlin: Stanford Alumni and Wife of Thane Plambeck. Gloria was the first person to respond to our email and put us on the right track. Christopher Wright: Key conspirator of the Wright K. Sexton Memorial Park. Chris runs a nonprofit organization called EarlyFamilyMath.com. Harlan Sexton: Key conspirator and placer of the Wright K. Sexton Memorial Park. References 99% Invisible, Always Read the Plaque Music Temperance by <a href=" Dot Sessions</a> Sunday Lights by <a href=" Dot Sessions</a> Delicates by <a href=" Dot Sessions</a> La Naranja Borriana by <a href=" Dot Sessions</a> Underground River - opening version: Fedora Shadow: I was only temporary: Nothing Burns Like the Cold: Private Investigator: Night on the Docks: Swing on Her Shoes Movement II: Midna’s Theme: China Town Suite: Gumshoe Blues: Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang - Remastered: Turning Pages: Quai De Seine:

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Breaking the Rules, Story 1: Statute of Limitations is an episode from State of the Human by Stanford Storytelling Project.

This episode is 19:44 long.

This episode was published on May 9, 2025.

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