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    <title>What&#x27;s The Deal With All The &quot;In Tow&quot; Junk Cars On The Interstate In Texas?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Rambling Boy teams up with Marfa Public Radio's Sally Beauvais in an attempt to answer some of the tough history questions that have been submitted to West Texas Wonders.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Listener Josh Knight asked West Texas Wonders whether the meteor crater in Odessa was actually produced by a crash, and, if so, what ecological impact that collision might have had.]]></description>
    
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    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2019 16:37:08 -0600</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Listeners Linda Beranek, Guadalupe Espinoza, and Josh Knight are among many Marfa Public Radio listeners who have submitted questions about esoteric local history to West Texas Wonders.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2018 13:27:43 -0600</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[Today we’re diving into a question from our West Texas Wonders series and this one is taking us to the Permian Basin. Sarah Ross Kelliher, a librarian at the Midland Centennial Library, asked us to get to the bottom of the saying, “For every bar in Odessa there’s a church in Midland.”]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[Listener Ken Richards has always noticed the unique fragments and features of the Big Bend. "I assume some of that, a lot of that, moved around by earthquake,” says Richards. “But I'm wondering if it's seismically active now.”]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2018 13:09:39 -0600</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Listener Ken Richards has always noticed the unique fragments and features of…]]></itunes:subtitle>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2018 17:27:05 -0600</pubDate>
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    <title>The Cone-Nose and Chagas Disease: West Texas Realities to Reckon With</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Listener Rachel Monroe was preparing recently for a Big Bend river trip. It was summer, and she thought she and her companion, a park ranger, could sleep in the open air, under the stars. But the ranger rejected that idea – emphatically. The borderlands, the ranger said, are home to a blood-sucking insect known as the cone-nose or kissing bug. And the insect can transmit a fatal disease.]]></description>
    
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Listener Rachel Monroe was preparing recently for a Big Bend river trip. It was summer, and she thought she and her companion, a park ranger, could sleep in the open air, under the stars. But the ranger rejected that idea – emphatically. The borderlands, the ranger said, are home to a blood-sucking insect known as the cone-nose or kissing bug. And the insect can transmit a fatal disease.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Listener Rachel Monroe was preparing recently for a Big Bend river trip. It was…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Carlos Morales</itunes:author>







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    <description><![CDATA[What kinds of turtles live around Marfa? The question comes from Nathan Stueve. The answer we found surprised us.]]></description>
    
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[What kinds of turtles live around Marfa? The question comes from Nathan Stueve. The answer we found surprised us.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[What kinds of turtles live around Marfa? The question comes from Nathan Stueve.…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Sally Beauvais</itunes:author>







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