Great Race of Mercy
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What's this? A good news story from history??? Officially referred to as the 1925 Nome Serum Run, the Great Race of Mercy was an Alaskan dogsled relay that quite literally saved an entire village of children suffering from diphtheria. Yes, yes, we know about Balto, but this story is so much wilder than the cartoon entails, I assure you. Also... Justice for Togo!!! Hosted by Katie Charlwood  Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.com Operation Olive Branch Help Now I'm on Tour! Get Your Tickets Wishlist Wishlist Donate at:  Patreon  Smutty Little Dress Fund Follow me on… Twitter Instagram TikTok Facebook Business Enquiries: [email protected] Looking to Advertise, Contact: [email protected] Fan Mail: Who Did What Now Podcast C/O TAG Unit C Courtyard Shopping Centre Letterkenny Co. Donegal F92 XW59 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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