About this episode

Alex Schmidt and special guest Joey Clift explore why Jim Thorpe is secretly incredibly fascinating.

People in this episode

Host: Alex Schmidt

Guest: Joey Clift

Topics covered

• sports history
• Native American history
• cultural impact
• fascinating figures
• biography

Keywords

• Jim Thorpe
• sports
• Native American
• history
• fascination
• biography
• cultural significance

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