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E326: A Butcher, a Tailor & an Emperor walk into a Bar

E326: A Butcher, a Tailor & an Emperor walk into a Bar

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In 1853, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria goes for one of his regular walks in Vienna. It’s something he does often enough that people know where to find him, and on that day, someone does. A young Hungarian tailor named János Libényi steps forward and tries to stab the emperor in the neck. The attack doesn’t go as planned, the emperor survives, and within seconds, two men step in and stop it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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