Ding Dong Ditch: The Pinkerton Detective Agency -- Heroes or Hired Thugs?

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Ding Dong Darkness Time

Warped Cortex Media

69 episodes

2 days ago

Join author Allison Dickson as she puts her fascination with the weird, morbid, and macabre out on the airwaves with a wide array of topics ranging from the arts to history to true crime. Featuring a mix of guest hosts and solo content, all delivered in a fun and engaging way, Ding Dong Darkness Time is perfect for people who like to know a little bit about a lot of things.

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Join author Allison Dickson as she puts her fascination with the weird, morbid, and macabre out on the airwaves with a wide array of topics ranging from the arts to history to true crime. Featuring a mix of guest hosts and solo content, all delivered in a fun and engaging way, Ding Dong Darkness Time is perfect for people who like to know a little bit about a lot of things.

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Society & Culture

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Ding Dong Ditch: The Pinkerton Detective Agency -- Heroes or Hired Thugs?

Ding Dong Darkness Time

32 minutes 15 seconds

2 years ago

Ding Dong Ditch: The Pinkerton Detective Agency -- Heroes or Hired Thugs?

Recently, news reported on the raid of a YouTuber's home by the Pinkerton agency in the recovery of some potentially ill-gotten gains.

Magic: The Gathering cards...

yeah...

Anyway, you've probably heard of the Pinkertons before. They have a history so rife with blood they should probably be called the Reddingtons. From protecting trains and stage coaches to spying on the Confederacy during the Civil War, and throwing bricks and sticks of dynamite at striking workers, hundreds have died at the hands of this organization that predated modern law enforcement.

Let's dive in, shall we?

Show Credits:
Graphics -- Nathaniel Dickson: http://ndickson.com
Music -- Spencer Morelock, Ken Dickson

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