Episode 255 - Marybeth Tinning & Lawn Chair Larry
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Episode 255 - Marybeth Tinning & Lawn Chair Larry

1:03:52 Aug 31, 2025
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This week, Naomi covers what some believe to be the most extreme and shocking case of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy ever recorded.Then Amber takes us on an adventure in the skies with a man who made his childhood dream come true in a most unorthodox way.This episode, Amber was drinking Kirkland Signature Rose Prosecco.Naomi's sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marybeth_Tinninghttps://murderpedia.org/female.T/t/tinning-marybeth.htmAmber's sources:Wikipedia — “Lawnchair Larry flight” / “Larry Walters.” WikipediaNational Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) — object entry: Chair, Lawn, Larry Walters. National Air and Space MuseumSmithsonian / Air & Space Magazine — “How the Balloon-Borne ‘Flying Lawn Chair’ Got Into the Smithsonian.” Smithsonian MagazineLos Angeles Times — obituary and reporting on Larry Walters’ death (1993). Los Angeles TimesThe New Yorker — “The Man in the Flying Lawn Chair” (1998 profile). The New YorkerWired — “July 2, 1982: Up, Up and Away With 42 Balloons.” WIREDAOPA / Plane & Pilot — aviation analysis and legacy pieces. AOPAPlane & PilotGuinness World Records — retrospective coverage of the ascent. Guinness World RecordsYouTube archival interviews and Letterman appearances with Larry Walters.Support the showGo check out our patreon page athttps://www.patreon.com/crimewineandchaos
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