Episode 13. The Tale of the Flying Lavatory

Mysteriously Eclectic

A new twist on one of the most famous mysteries of our times! Spring of 1937, fearless Amelia Earhart embarks upon a voyage like none before- in her "Flying Laboratory", the Lockheed Electra. She is determined to circumnavigate the globe. In part one of our Amelia Earhart series we will discuss who Amelia was, her plane and cover the little-known facts of her voyage- and I mean... more than you probably bargained for. Join us as we jump headfirst into this fascinating mystery!

The Mysteriously Eclectic Podcast is a Kristi Kelley Strategies Production

Music by Joshua Shanks

https://www.joshuashanks.com/

https://open.spotify.com/artist/5zGnMtQaGPKinY4cx3V8CY?si=32P8NKBSRha-emL3uQLXKA
Resources

Finding Amelia: The True Story of the Earhart Disappearance by Ric Gillespie

Major resource of Amelia's preparation for the world trip and correspondence throughout flight.

https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Amelia-Story-Earhart-Disappearance/dp/B0BTMQ32RG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1MABEHCODWV9L&keywords=ric+gillespie+disappearance+of+amelia&qid=1687750585&sprefix=ric+gillespie+disappearance+of+amelia%2Caps%2C108&sr=8-1

Amelia's Elephant Hoof Bracelet

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/relics-of-amelia-earhart

Amelia Earhart Wikipedia- Used for overall timeline and early life events

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Earhart

Episode 4: Amelia Earhart Vanishes- Astonishing Legends Podcast- website contains really great photos of Amelia and her plane

Source used for better understanding of radio information

https://astonishinglegends.com/al-podcasts/2016/12/10/ep-004-amelia-earhart-vanishes-part-1

Episode 5: Amelia Earhart Vanishes- Astonishing Legends Podcast

Source used for better understanding of communication between Itasca and Amelia

https://astonishinglegends.com/al-podcasts/2016/12/10/ep-005-amelia-earhart-vanishes-part-2