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The World According to Atlas Obscura

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Atlas Obscura considers itself a "friendly tour-guide to the world's most wondrous places" -- a number of which can be found right here in Connecticut. 

This hour, we go exploring with some of the website's writers, editors, and creators. From thelove locks ofVästerbron to the strange sounds of Moodus, we learn about the remarkable sites and attractions our world has to offer. 

GUESTS:

  • David Plotz - CEO of Atlas Obscura
  • Dylan Thuras - Co-founder of Atlas Obscura
  • Reyhan Harmanci - Editor in Chief of Atlas Obscura
  • Sarah Laskow - Staff writer at Atlas Obscura

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Colin McEnroe and Chion Wolf contributed to this show, which originally aired on September 17th, 2015.

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