‘What Had Happened Was’ Podcast: Dead in Dayton -- a mayor trapped in a brothel, a former slave claps back, and a gypsy queen cliffhanger

You know who can give you life? Dead people. 

Some of the nation's most fascinating, previously-living citizens have found final resting places at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum in Dayton.

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What Had Happened Was host Amelia Robinson and Angie Hoschouer, the cemetery's development and marketing manager, pull their stories from the grave in this podcast episode.

There is dirty secret of a former Dayton mayor trapped in the city's most popular whorehouse, a former slave that clapped back at his former master, the truth about a gypsy queen funeral and so much more in this ridiculously lively episode about dead people.

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Angie even gets into her childhood at the Shawen Acres orphanage and why she likes talking about dead people so much.

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ABOUT THE PODCAST

"What Had Happened Was" is a podcast for Dayton, powered by Dayton.com. You won't believe the stories that come from right here. Host Amelia Robinson shares the best tales from the Gem City, Land of Funk and Birthplace of Aviation: Dayton, Ohio.

This podcast is brought to you by Cox Digital Marketing.

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