{"podcast":{"title":"The Twaddling Along Podcast","slug":"the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198","podcast_index_feed_id":7046198,"rss_url":"https://www.twaddlingalong.com/episodes?format=rss","website_url":"https://www.twaddlingalong.com/episodes/","image_url":"https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/66c12c0adc042e0267d04136/1728083093518-G0HLOTGGBVZV4CPXE4Z9/Designer+%281%29.png?format=1500w","author":"Dan McBride","episode_count":64,"summary":"When three brothers find themselves with too much free time, an endless stream of thoughts, and a knack for veering off topic, the chaos that ensues is guaranteed to have you in stitches.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198"},"episode":{"title":"The 1893 World’s Fair — Ferris Wheel, Serial Killers, and ‘Merica","slug":"the-1893-world-s-fair-ferris-wheel-serial-killers-and-merica","published_at":"2026-03-02T23:59:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198/the-1893-world-s-fair-ferris-wheel-serial-killers-and-merica","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198","url":"https://www.twaddlingalong.com/episodes/the-1893-worlds-fair-ferris-wheel-serial-killers-and-merica","audio_url":"https://static1.squarespace.com/static/66c12c0adc042e0267d04136/t/69a6239df3834f4382937b1b/1772495912026/Untitled+Session+1_mixdown.mp3","summary":"Once upon a time, in a land much like our own, people came together and created something great, marvelous, and epic. It was meant to showcase a country on the rise and the grit of a people determined to rise from literal ashes. And then, it burned again. Today we’re talking about the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago, and it’s a fun one. Cracker Jack, Aunt Jemima, refrigeration, serial killers, political assassination… my goodness, could we ask for more? Join the trio of Twaddlers to find out.","meta_description":"Once upon a time, in a land much like our own, people came together and created something great, marvelous, and epic. It was meant to showcase a country o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3963,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198/episodes/the-1893-world-s-fair-ferris-wheel-serial-killers-and-merica/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-twaddling-along-podcast-7046198/the-1893-world-s-fair-ferris-wheel-serial-killers-and-merica.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}