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Episode 190: The Fate of the Flower Doctor
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This week's episode is the story of Charles Budd Robinson - a botanist from Canada who went missing while on an expedition to an Indonesian island in December 1913 never to be seen again...
So what happened? Does the answer lie in Kew Gardens? And would he have survived if he'd packed his phrase book?
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Hosted by Masud Milas, Chris Stokes, and Sooz Kempner Mystery on the Rocks is a high concept comedy and true crime/unexplained phenomena podcast set in a fictional mystery-solving bar with real cocktails!. The focus of the show is to attempt to crack a real, unsolved mystery from history – true crime and bizarre occurrences, all with a whodunnit or WTF happened question hanging over them.
You can follow us on Bluesky, X and Instagram too!
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208 episodes
Manage episode 482863097 series 2502772
This week's episode is the story of Charles Budd Robinson - a botanist from Canada who went missing while on an expedition to an Indonesian island in December 1913 never to be seen again...
So what happened? Does the answer lie in Kew Gardens? And would he have survived if he'd packed his phrase book?
______
An exclusive extended, ad-free version of this episode with 10 minutes of bonus extra chat can be found over at our Patreon!
Extended episodes drop over there usually 3 days early and with zero ads so if you enjoy Mystery on the Rocks then please consider heading over there to support us, where there is already a huge backlog of exclusive extras such as extended episodes, bonus episodes, minisodes, outtakes, cocktail recipes and more!
Hosted by Masud Milas, Chris Stokes, and Sooz Kempner Mystery on the Rocks is a high concept comedy and true crime/unexplained phenomena podcast set in a fictional mystery-solving bar with real cocktails!. The focus of the show is to attempt to crack a real, unsolved mystery from history – true crime and bizarre occurrences, all with a whodunnit or WTF happened question hanging over them.
You can follow us on Bluesky, X and Instagram too!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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