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Nov 2022
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Episode 512: Jack Parsons Part I - The S...

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This week the worlds of science and magic collide as the boys begin the tale of one of the 20th century's most influential inventors... who also happens to be an occult legend, it's the story rocket engine pioneer and student of Aleister Crowley, Jack Parsons. 
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