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The Great Tile Maker Mystery of Philadelphia
26:54 - 32:47 (05:53)
This podcast discusses the mystery surrounding the Philadelphia tile maker, who left cryptic messages embedded in tiles around the city. There are attempts to confuse the origin of the tiles by copying them, however, many believe that the original tile maker was a man named Seve Verna.
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The documentary crew behind "The Nobody Zone" set out on a mission to track down the man behind the Orson Welles pirate radio broadcasts, which led them to a recluse named Sevi Verna from Philadelphia, who was known for broadcasting the ideas on the radio while driving around in a car.
26:54 - 27:53 (00:58)
Summary
The documentary crew behind "The Nobody Zone" set out on a mission to track down the man behind the Orson Welles pirate radio broadcasts, which led them to a recluse named Sevi Verna from Philadelphia, who was known for broadcasting the ideas on the radio while driving around in a car.
ChapterThe Great Tile Maker Mystery of Philadelphia
EpisodeThe Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The history behind mysterious street tiles in Buenos Aires which appear to have cryptic messages etched into them.
27:53 - 30:26 (02:32)
Summary
The history behind mysterious street tiles in Buenos Aires which appear to have cryptic messages etched into them.
ChapterThe Great Tile Maker Mystery of Philadelphia
EpisodeThe Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The early street tiles of Philadelphia with a street address believed to belong to tilemaker Severino Verna remain a puzzling mystery to investigators and art enthusiasts who consider his work as the Magna Carta of tilemaking.
30:26 - 32:47 (02:21)
Summary
The early street tiles of Philadelphia with a street address believed to belong to tilemaker Severino Verna remain a puzzling mystery to investigators and art enthusiasts who consider his work as the Magna Carta of tilemaking.