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The Man Who Gave Away His Birthday – Podcast #108

Published on December 30, 2017

Posted in: Bizarre & Oddities, Holidays & Celebrations, Podcast

When Robert Louis Stevenson learned that Annie Ide disliked her Christmas birthday, he gave her his birthday. The story includes an interview with Heather Finn, the woman who inherited his birthday.

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Cinderella Girl – Podcast #85

Published on August 11, 2015

Posted in: Forgotten History, Holidays & Celebrations, Podcast

Anna Sklepovich had the same birthday as President Franklin Roosevelt. Find out what happened to Anna after she was supposedly invited to the White House.

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