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The Bluegrass Conspiracy

Aug 11, 202240 min
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This is the wild tale of Andrew Carter "Drew" Thornton II, an American narcotics officer and lawyer who became the head member of "The Company", a drug smuggling ring in Kentucky that ended with a bear eating $15 Million worth of coke. The story was immortalized in a bestselling book by Sally Denton called The Bluegrass Conspiracy. Just how far up did this one go? And why did that bear eat so much cocaine? Tune in and find out if We Were Had!  

We Were Had is a podcast of Murder, Mystery, and the Unnatural!  Your hosts, Comedians Mae Planert, Max Spinelli, and Ben Kirschenbaum dive in each week to bring you the facts. 

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