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Outside Lands Podcast Episode 589: Short Stack No. 23

Rebekah reflects on her takeaways from Claude the Alligator’s recent funeral, and Nicole shares her excitement about a potential step into publishing. Together, they round out the episode by exploring local “On This Day” articles from 25, 50, 75, and 100 years ago.
by Nicole Meldahl, Rebekah Kim, Drew Moss - Feb 1, 2026

Outside Lands Podcast Episode 589: Short Stack No. 23 Outside Lands Podcast Episode 589: Short Stack No. 23

(above) Steinhart Aquarium, Jul 18, 1960

Golden Gate Park, Academy of Sciences; people looking down into alligator pool.


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