Episode 662
A Man, a Plan, a Canal—Mars!
How one wealthy, amateur astronomer convinced the world Martians were real.
99% Invisible · David Baron
March 10, 202632m 40s
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Show Notes
How one wealthy, amateur astronomer convinced the world Martians were real.
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