Episode 53: The Vortex

A roadside tourist attraction on the outskirts of Montana’s wilderness claims to showcase the laws of physics gone berserk — but is there potentially more happening there, and more that’s much harder to explain? 

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Hosted by Laurah Norton 

Written by Maura Currie 

Engineered by Bill Bertschinger

Researched by Bryan Worters and Maura Currie

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