65. The Kentucky Meat Shower

There have been a lot of bizarre occurrences in our history. Most can be explained away while others remain a complete mystery. Today we are going to talk about the day that rained chunks of meat in Bath county, Kentucky and what caused this to happen. People to this day are still wondering what caused the Kentucky Meat Shower in 1876

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Episode Sources:

• https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1876/03/10/81687268.pdf

• https://archive.org/details/americanjournal163unkngoog/page/n66/mode/2up?view=theater&q=nostoc

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzEgroTosck

• https://www.elsalvador.com/noticias/nacional/accidentes-con-animales-san-salvador-perrito-cuida-a-can-atropellada/853358/2021/

• https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/waterspout.html

• https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/running-ponies/the-great-kentucky-meat-shower-mystery-unwound-by-projectile-vulture-vomit/

• https://www.vice.com/en/article/kzkmgw/the-mystery-of-the-kentucky-meat-shower

• https://www.popsci.com/story/science/weirdest-thing-meat-shower-kodak-cow-sword-swallower/

• https://allthatsinteresting.com/kentucky-meat-shower

• https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/kentucky-meat-shower

• https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/history/2019/10/25/kentucky-meat-shower-meat-fell-sky-bath-county-olympian-springs/4082953002/

• https://www.wideopeneats.com/kentucky-meat-shower/

• https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/What-Was-the-Kentucky-Meat-Shower