Don pays a visit to the grave of a blind slave whose extraordinary musical talent sparked a fierce custody dispute. In addition, he delves into the history of the tommy gun, uncovering its place of origin, and takes a journey into the beginnings of snowboarding, exploring how this thrilling sport came to be.
Show
Mysteries at the Monument
Episode
S02E10
Air Date
Aug 15, 2014
Season 2 Episodes
S02E01
Lucy the Elephant, Capitol Bomber, Hitler in Hollywood
S02E02
St. Urho, Mystery Castle, Bat Bombs
S02E03
Headless Chicken, Boon Island, Sister Aimee
S02E04
Sacred Cod, Forgotten Hero, Artichoke War
S02E05
The Mystery of Captain Thunderbolt, Newsboy's Versus the World, the Rocket Man
S02E06
Kecksburg Space Acorn, Skyscraper Swindle, Emperor of the U.S.
S02E07
The King and the Spanish Dancer, a Communist Comes to America, Filth Party
S02E08
Superman vs. the KKK, Who Killed Huey Long?, Marches to Montgomery
S02E09
The Reanimator, Florida Three Toes, the Man Who Invented Martians
S02E10
Blind Tom, Invention of the Tommy Gun, Granddaddy of Snowboarding
S02E11
Escape From Slavery, A Witch on Hatteras Island, The Horn That Made a Big Bang
S02E12
The House That Sugar Built, Kill Dozer, Rocking Chair Riots