Beard Laws and Meg discuss their new mobile studio and their plans for camping. They stumble upon Lake Bonaparte, a small town in New York with a mysterious cave. They share the history of the town, including how it got its name and the story of Joseph Bonaparte, the older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. They also discuss the legend of Bonaparte's Cave and the tragic tale of star-crossed lovers. The episode ends with a discussion about potentially exploring the cave in the future.
Yore Town Podcast Episode Takeaways
Beard Laws and Meg have a new mobile studio and plan to do podcasts while camping
Lake Bonaparte is a small town in New York with a mysterious cave
Joseph Bonaparte, the older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, played a role in the history of the town
The legend of Bonaparte's Cave tells the story of star-crossed lovers
Beard Laws and Meg may explore the cave in the future
Takeaways
Episode Quotes
"We're live from a hotel and remember the brand, but I don't know if it's from Malone. Leave it alone."
"We're gonna give you a backstory of how they named the lake, what about the lake and some stuff like that. And I think it's gonna be good. I'm intrigued. Are you?"
"There's a chance at work. There's another chance that it didn't work. And it's Lake ⁓ Bonaparte. Did I say it right? ⁓ Look at me go."
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Yore Town Podcast is a podcast that features your towns dark, wild, unbelievable past that has you thinking no way that really happened here. Matt and Zac dust off the books, hit the streets and an occasional nursing home to unveil Yore Town’s past. From small towns to where we live to big cities before they were what they are today. This is Yore Town, Yore Stories