Desperately Seeking Slumach | 8
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Claiming to have found Slumach’s legendary motherlode, WWII veteran and German POW survivor, Stu Brown, allegedly hauls ten pounds of gold nuggets out of the Upper Pitt and spends the last three decades of his life trying to convince the government of the riches to be had in its own backyard.
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Kru Williams
Guests:
Brian Antonson
Daryl Friesen
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