Millbrook, New York

(CC BY-SA 3.0)

Sherri Orofino

Where the Taconic crosses the Croton Reservoir

(Thomas Farlow / Alamy)

Georgia:

The unresolved murder of Sherri Orofino

Episode sources:

1. “Convicted cop and murder suspect works for state“ by Jonathan Bandler (The Journal News) 2015

2. “Woman relives how ex-cop murder suspect pulled her over“ by Jonathan Bandler (The Journal News) 2015

3. “Who killed this Millbrook woman?“ by Jonathan Bandler (The Poughkeepsie Journal) 2015

4. “Crime Scene: Former cop still eyed in woman's '87 death“ by Thane Grauel (The Journal News) 2015

5. “Cold case: Police seek tips in Sherri Orofino's 1987 Yorktown death“ by Matt Spillane (The Journal News) 2016

6. “6 Westchester Cold Case Murders You Can Help Solve“ by Erik Ofgang (Westchester Magazine) 2015

7. “'Emptiness, horror, pain, anger': Slain Millbrook woman's parents call for grand jury investigation“ by Mike Gallagher (Mount Vernon Argus) 1990

8. “Search for missing woman yields ‘nothing significant’” by Paul Kirby (Tarrytown Daily News) 1987

Karen:

The Route 66 Bunion Derby

Episode sources:

1. Bunion Derby by Charles B. Kastner

2. C.C. Pyle’s Amazing Foot Race by Geoff Williams

3. “Cash and Carry” by Alva Johnston (The New Yorker) 1928

4. “Route 66: 1926-1945” (National Park Service)

5. “Endurance Bowling” by Alex (Weird Universe) 2017

6. "10 Ways Americans Had Fun During the Great Depression" by Becky Little (History) 2019

7. “The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture” (Oklahoma Historical Society)

8. “Tracing their footsteps: the Bunion Derby of 1928” by Wendy Howell (Navajo-Hopi Observer) 2017

9. “Sports of the Times; Scanning the Caravan” by John Kieran (New York Times) 1928

10. “When 199 Men Attempted to Run Across the US on Route 66” by Dan Roe (History.com) 2026

11. “CC Pyle” (Wikipedia)

12. “Red Grange facts for kids” (Kiddle)

13. “Trans-American Footrace” (Wikipedia)

14. “The Great ‘Bunion Derby’” by Jack Rockett (Runner’s World) 2006

Route 66 Sign

Program for CC Pyle’s race

The Bunion Derby Route

CC Pyle in 1926

1920s Route 66 through New Mexico

Crowds waiting to see the day’s race start in Reno

Andy Payne as a teenager

Tex Rickard’s Madison Square Garden