Episodes
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And so we go out showing you all the times we flubbed, fell, and farted. Thanks for again for joining us. Stay safe out there.
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It's been fun, but it's time to say goodbye. Join us as we discuss supersonic propeller planes, beaver butt ice cream, heat records, and why we're saying farewell.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_XF-84H_Thunderscreech
https://www.engadget.com/2007-08-21-arcade-arm-wrestling-game-pulled-for-arm-wrecking.html
https://www.engadget.com/2007-08-21-arm-wrestling-arcade-game-recalled-due-to-penchant-for-arm-break.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_of_the_Dead_Men
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/24/revealed-leader-group-peddling-bleach-cure-lobbied-trump-coronavirus
https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/florida-bleach-salesman-church-leader-mark-grenon-charged-with-conspiracy-11664158
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52407177
https://time.com/5835244/accidental-poisonings-trump/
https://www.fooddive.com/news/chocolate-leads-the-way-as-candy-purchases-spike-during-pandemic/584309/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53788018
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/life-on-venus-breakthrough-initiatives-funds-study-of-possible-biosignature/
https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/france-fighter-jet-ejection-scli-intl/index.html
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Episodes manquant?
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In our second to last episode we're tackling a topic that's been on the to-do list since day 1: Guns. We'll talk about how to increase your risk of being shot, justice minded toddlers, and trigger happy dogs.
Sources:
https://cdn0.wideopenspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/16602880_385093748517820_4035165616085928796_n.jpg
https://giffords.org/blog/2020/03/every-incident-of-mishandled-guns-in-schools-blog/
https://www.etymonline.com/word/gun
https://phobia.wikia.org/wiki/Hoplophobia#:~:text=Hoplophobia%20(from%20Greek%20hoplo%2C%20meaning,phobia%20as%20weapons%20are%20deadly.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
https://injury.research.chop.edu/violence-prevention-initiative/types-violence-involving-youth/gun-violence/gun-violence-facts-and#.X0clgOhKiiN
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estimated_number_of_civilian_guns_per_capita_by_country
https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2013/05/07/gun-homicide-rate-down-49-since-1993-peak-public-unaware/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/resizer/S4RCv_HcDeQiQg1C4BvvwbaQlcE=/arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost/public/5X2ZKNMFTE2QDNCZDDGRXGZTJA.png
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Kleck
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defensive_gun_use
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss5002a1.htm#:~:text=Sex%2C%20and%20Disposition-,During%201993%2D%2D1998%2C%20an%20estimated%20average%20of%20115%2C000%20firearm,were%20fatal%20(Figure%201).
https://www.amjmed.com/article/S0002-9343(15)01030-X/fulltext
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_firearm-related_death_rate
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/peru-travel-advisory.html
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Uruguay.html
https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/211201.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acquaintance_rape#:~:text=In%20the%20U.S.%2C%20acquaintance%20rape,of%20those%20knew%20their%20attacker.
https://www.infoplease.com/us/crime/timeline-of-worldwide-school-and-mass-shootings
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/more-guns-do-not-stop-more-crimes-evidence-shows/
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3487308/Pro-gun-mom-shot-four-year-old-son-STOLE-500-children-s-clothes-using-boy-s-stroller-Florida-store.html
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/dog-shoots-man-brigham-ci_n_1121998
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/oct/26/dog-trigger-shoots-owner-hunt-indiana
http://www.nbcnews.com/id/5950304/ns/health-pet_health/t/puppy-shoots-florida-man-deputies-say/#.X0nK5-hKiiN
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-506809/Dog-shoots-kills-man-freak-hunting-accident.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States
https://www.statista.com/statistics/585152/people-shot-to-death-by-us-police-by-race/
https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2020/06/05/policekillings/
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/teen-shoots-himself-in-leg-while-trying-to-scare-ex-girlfriend-new-boyfriend-police-say/
https://www.rawstory.com/2014/01/florida-man-mistakenly-shoots-himself-during-road-rage-incident/
https://www.wideopenspaces.com/graphic-stupid-guy-thought-steel-toed-boot-would-stop-a-45-bullet/
https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/means-matter/means-matter/case-fatality/
https://www.sprc.org/scope/means-suicide
https://giffords.org/blog/2020/03/every-incident-of-mishandled-guns-in-schools-blog/
https://www.ajc.com/news/crime--law/marietta-woman-accused-shooting-into-kfc-after-not-receiving-fork-napkins/qR7C8QmzQ8Ek1ZzpsMx54L/
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This week we're chewing the fat talking about animals what chew the fat. Join us as we discuss some of the most deadly anthrophages like lions, bears, and the most heinous of all, the mosquito.
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This week it's under water spiders as we talk about crustaceans. Join us as we discuss America's most dangerous job, how to kill someone with a shrimp, and why it's a bad idea to keep critters inside your eye.
Sources:
https://www.etymonline.com/word/crustacea
https://common-phobias.com/Ostraconophobia.htm
https://clinicalanatomy.com/mtd1/873-kabourophobia
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2113824-coconut-crabs-bone-crushing-grip-is-10-times-stronger-than-ours/
http://museum.wa.gov.au/explore/blogs/andrew-hosie/creature-feature-toxic-crabs
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/54168/meet-worlds-only-known-venomous-crustacean
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crab
https://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-crustaceans/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmanian_giant_crab
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stygotantulus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_(lobster)
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/27/the-10-most-dangerous-jobs-in-america-according-to-bls-data.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaskan_king_crab_fishing
https://money.cnn.com/2012/07/27/pf/jobs/crab-fishing-dangerous-jobs/index.htm
https://bugbustersusa.com/2017/09/18/gribbles-are-the-termites-of-the-sea/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaskan_Way_Seawall
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gribble
https://www.google.com/search?q=benthic&oq=benthic&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l7.2688j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
https://myfwc.com/research/saltwater/crustaceans/glossary/
https://allthatsinteresting.com/coconut-crab
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentastomida
https://www.earthlife.net/inverts/pentastoma.html#:~:text=The%20Phylum%20Pentastomida,Bilaterally%20symmetrical%20and%20vermiform.
https://naturespoisons.com/2015/03/26/cerberin-death-by-coconut-crab/
https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2020/01/everybody-was-trying-to-get-out-alaska-crab-boat-sinking-survivor-describes-fatal-night.html
https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2006/02/13/65299.htm
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This week we're sorting through the mail to talk about the postal service. Join us as we discuss the literal tons of junk mail, going postal, and how to mail various parts of people through the mail.
Sources:
https://www.nps.gov/poex/faqs.htm
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pony_Express
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/53334/6-bizarre-items-mailed-through-us-postal-system
https://www.ssipkg.com/news/the-7-weirdest-things-people-have-sent-through-the-mail
https://www.pri.org/stories/2012-05-30/severed-hand-foot-mail-came-headless-torso
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_postal_killings
http://wasteawaygroup.blogspot.com/2018/01/junk-mail-facts-and-statistics.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/
https://pe.usps.com/businessmail101?ViewName=MinMax#:~:text=The%20maximum%20size%20for%20most,any%20mailpiece%20is%2070%20pounds
https://listverse.com/2018/01/26/10-weirdest-things-sent-through-the-post/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Jun_Lin#Murder_and_investigation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service
https://www.nps.gov/poex/faqs.htm#:~:text=7.-,How%20many%20Pony%20Express%20riders%20died%20on%20the%20job%3F,and%20two%20froze%20to%20death
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Box_Brown
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This week we go digging for treasure! Or, barring that, at least some stories of people who died looking for treasure. Join us as we discuss cursed gold, incomprehensible maps, and how lucrative being a shepherd can be.
Sources:
https://www.etymonline.com/word/treasure
https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=hunt
https://phobia.wikia.org/wiki/Thesaurophobia
https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=thesaurus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Aroda_Treasure
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea_Scrolls
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper_Scroll
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak_Island_mystery
https://archiveatlantic.files.wordpress.com/2019/02/d4752-treasure_-the-legend-of-captain-kidds-treasure-at-money-cove-grand-manan.pdf
https://www.warhistoryonline.com/instant-articles/mystery-of-lake-toplitz.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nahanni_National_Park_Reserve
https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/mysterious-stories-blog/2018/2/21/mysteries-of-the-nahinni-park-reserve-in-canada
https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1947/3/15/valley-of-mystery
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-jan-23-me-56857-story.html
https://www.vox.com/a/fenn-treasure-hunt-map
https://stories.californiasunday.com/2015-07-05/the-everlasting-forrest-fenn/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenn_treasure
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This week we drink to the bottom of the cup to learn about coffee and tea. Join us as we discuss drinking poop, trading tea for opium, and how coffee won the American civil war.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_Young
https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/07/25/485227943/if-war-is-hell-then-coffee-has-offered-u-s-soldiers-some-salvation#:~:text=If%20war%20is%20hell%2C%20then%20for%20many%20soldiers%20throughout%20American,Civil%20War%2C%20Vietnam%20and%20Afghanistan.
https://www.history.com/news/coffee-houses-revolutions
https://www.metro.us/are-coffee-enemas-dangerous-yes-so-dont-do-them-even-if-gwyneth-paltrow-says-to/
https://asiapacificcurriculum.ca/learning-module/opium-wars-china
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-36781368
https://membracid.wordpress.com/2013/02/24/insect-poop-tea/
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The votes are in! Or are they? This week we take a look at the perils of voting such as racial discrimination, electing literal clowns to office, and winning by several hundred percent.
Sources:
https://www.etymonline.com/word/vote
https://www.etymonline.com/search?q=elect
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleisthenes
https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2019/05/14/more-than-half-of-countries-are-democratic/
https://www.polyas.de/blog/en/electoral-research/election-terms
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voting_rights_in_the_United_States
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/statistics/data/voter-turnout-in-presidential-elections
https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/voter-turnout-by-country
https://www.pri.org/stories/2019-07-19/how-vote-north-korea
https://www.grunge.com/209180/the-truth-about-the-rhino-who-ran-for-office/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/dec/08/brazil-clown-tiririca-grumpy-to-leave-congress-ashamed-embarrassed
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This week we're putting out a hit. Episode that is! Join us as we discuss How to change careers from encyclopedia salesman to hitman, the dangers of carpet sales, and how to get out of a legal situation via murder.
Sources:
https://m.ranker.com/list/famous-hitmen/ranker-crime
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contract_killing
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/not-movies-study-kills-myths-about-hit-men-n83126
https://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/press/spousfac.pr
https://www.grunge.com/160475/the-truth-about-woody-harrelsons-hitman-father/
https://www.stltoday.com/news/archives/jan-st-louis-car-bombing-is-the-work-of-the/article_439cb546-1d2d-544f-9a49-847fb62b2be7.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugsy_Siegel
https://themobmuseum.org/notable_names/benjamin-bugsy-siegel/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Kuklinski
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This week we look deep inside to find the hidden dangers of x-rays and radiation. Well, maybe not so hidden. Join us as we discuss mismatched hands, glowing women, and radioactive water jugs.
Sources:
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/roentgen-xrays-discovery-radiographs
https://polioforever.wordpress.com/x-rays/
https://www.fda.gov/media/74894/download
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium#Historical_applications
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe-fitting_fluoroscope
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doramad_Radioactive_Toothpaste
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_radiation_therapy
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/clarence-dally-the-man-who-gave-thomas-edison-x-ray-vision-123713565/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-marie-curie-brought-x-ray-machines-to-battlefield-180965240/
https://www.history.com/news/marie-curie-facts
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/madame-curies-passion-74183598/
https://io9.gizmodo.com/seriously-scary-radioactive-consumer-products-from-the-498044380
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioactive_quackery
https://www.buzzfeed.com/authorkatemoore/the-light-that-does-not-lie
https://www.sciencealert.com/these-personal-effects-of-marie-curie-will-be-radioactive-for-another-1-500-years
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This week we're going for the gold! Join us as we discuss anit-terrorist wrestlers, competitive engraving, and how to throw a manhole cover.
Sources:
https://www.etymonline.com/word/olympian
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Olympic_Games
https://stillmed.olympic.org/media/Document%20Library/OlympicOrg/General/EN-Olympic-Charter.pdf#_ga=2.195687785.479946192.1593657210-1328914994.1593657210
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/youngest-olympians-ever-olympics-athletes
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/proxy/bdaSCt7MBhUvIALNH-lSUrOcQDWYEH0K4diqfAd0Po3_DvOFnT-hKKbO9e3ALYklKFDgjPF5kE1Wt9CXQ0VrkCdd9ZbOF1QFUyMRK2Bw4MZdXSC73cakI4DsYP_emAanGUFGhrZvoF6Q7xTYtR33IHad1lFLvwZlCqud7P0wi46cH2-0DKEb62DaNAb29Z-tfkmRiMj3OHrzPhjMiwDZx4l1litkdKSlinZv91I7
https://www.oldest.org/sports/olympians/
https://www.topendsports.com/events/summer/medal-tally/top-winners.htm
https://www.olympic.org/biathlon
https://www.olympic.org/skeleton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skijoring_at_the_1928_Winter_Olympics
https://www.cnn.com/2016/08/05/sport/olympics-strangest-events-trnd/index.html
https://www.olympic.org/news/garrett-throws-his-weight-around
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Garrett
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetorch/2018/02/20/587356461/how-an-average-american-skier-managed-to-scheme-her-way-into-the-olympics
https://listverse.com/2016/04/01/10-crazy-tales-from-olympic-history/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Z%C3%A1topek
https://medium.com/@idysports/women-in-the-olympic-games-89eba9641da6
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munich_massacre
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tlatelolco_massacre
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinki_Pramanik
https://listverse.com/2015/10/25/10-famous-intersex-athletes/
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This week we're traveling the wide world of lakes. Join us as we tour some of the strangest and deadliest lakes including lakes that boil, explode, and kill entire valleys with death clouds.
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Touch gloves and get in your corner, because we're taking on boxing. Join us as we discuss why you should always listen to prophetic dreams, how to make slow hardening casts, and how many super classifications is too many.
Sources:
https://www.oddee.com/item_97241.aspx
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/965780-13-most-shocking-scandals-in-boxing-history
https://www.titleboxing.com/boxing-dictionary
https://boxrec.com/media/index.php/Rules_of_Boxing
https://shortboxing.com/boxing-sparring-brain-damage/
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.casino.org/blog/10-fighters-who-died-in-the-ring/amp/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxing
https://www.abcboxing.com/unified-weight-classes-mma/
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This week we talk about Queens who got their hands dirty. Join us as we discuss many reasons to not mess with royalty such as being banished, being blinded, and being turned into a priest against your will.
Sources:
https://www.historyofroyalwomen.com/byzantine-empire/empress-irene-athens-first-female-ruler-byzantine-empire/
https://www.rejectedprincesses.com/princesses/fredegund
https://www.rejectedprincesses.com/princesses/wu-zetian
https://www.thoughtco.com/irene-of-athens-p2-3529666
https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/killer-queens
https://weaponsandwarfare.com/2016/08/07/brunhilde-and-fredegund/
https://historycollection.com/wu-zetain-chinas-only-female-ruler-killed-her-children-to-secure-power-but-like-many-other-great-leaders-spiraled-into-disgrace/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-demonization-of-empress-wu-20743091/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Justinian
https://theculturetrip.com/asia/china/articles/a-cultural-history-of-tea-in-china/
https://www.ancient.eu/Bede/
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This week we're talking about thieves what don't get caught. Join us for tales of daring robberies for such precious items as priceless hair pins, candy, and an entire beach.
Sources:
https://www.etymonline.com/word/burglar
https://www.fearof.net/fear-of-crime-phobia-scelerophobia/#:~:text=Fear%20of%20Crime%20Phobia%20%E2%80%93%20Scelerophobia,-By%20Jacob%20Olesen&text=Scelerophobia%20is%20the%20fear%20of,'deep%20dread%20or%20fear'.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cat%20burglar
https://www.alarms.org/burglary-statistics/
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7678379.stm
https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2015/apr/08/entire-cabin-stolen-foundation-baffling-owner/
https://indianexpress.com/article/trending/bizarre/tokyo-burglar-stealing-250-sweets-and-four-bottles-of-soft-drinks-arrested-by-police-4585086/
https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2016/01/22/nearly-50000-in-bull-semen-stolen-from-turlock-truck/
https://supremealarm.com/learn-infamous-burglars-confessions/
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-aug-13-me-thief13-story.html
https://listverse.com/2011/09/10/top-10-infamous-cat-burglars/
https://absolutehistory.com/anthropology-and-history/heists/old-man-candy-bank-workers-devilish-scheme/34/
https://www.wired.com/2010/03/ff-masterthief-blanchard/
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Have you ever wondered what science without humanity looks like? This week we're talking about a time where that happened when we discuss the horrors of the P.O.W. camp, Unit 731.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shir%C5%8D_Ishii https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhongma_Fortress http://hrlibrary.umn.edu/instree/1929c.htm https://www.nytimes.com/1995/03/17/world/unmasking-horror-a-special-report-japan-confronting-gruesome-war-atrocity.html https://www.history.com/news/attack-of-japans-killer-wwii-balloons-70-years-ago https://listverse.com/2017/03/09/10-atrocious-experiments-conducted-by-unit-731/
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This week we ask, does the house always win? Well, not if you cheat or rob them. Other than that, though, yes, it does.
Sources:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamblinghttp://www.documentarytube.com/articles/the-earliest-forms-of-gambling-in-ancient-civilizationshttps://www.gambling.com/us/online-casinos/strategy/the-world-s-oldest-casino-games-1512800http://www.gitesderustin.com/brief-history-gambling-three-key-dates.htmlhttps://www.caesarsgames.com/2017/10/27/most-popular-casino-games-in-las-vegas/https://siamrehab.com/gambling-addiction/https://a2zcasinos.org/5-biggest-casino-heists-of-all-timehttps://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=131939&page=1https://www.clearwatercasino.com/5-things-movies-get-wrong-about-gambling-and-casinos/https://io9.gizmodo.com/how-casinos-use-design-psychology-to-get-you-to-gamble-1667182023https://unibo.com/science/maze-vs-playground/https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/gambler-dropped-127-million-vegas-blames-casino-losses/story?id=9272730https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/gamble/etc/facts.htmlhttps://moneywise.com/a/casino-dealers-talk-about-the-most-money-lost-in-one-sittinghttps://www.etymonline.com/word/gamblehttps://www.etymonline.com/search?q=casinohttp://common-phobias.com/Penia/phobia.htmhttp://common-phobias.com/Pluto/phobia.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gambling_in_the_United_Stateshttps://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-are-your-odds-of-winning-the-lotteryhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_criterion
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The Pox, the Great Imitator, the insert-racial-stereotype-here disease. This week we're talking about Syphilis and everything people have done to try and get rid of it. Join us as we discuss cures such as rubbing mercury into wounds, contracting Malaria, and locking up sleazy looking women (i.e. any woman).
Sources:
https://www.etymonline.com/word/syphilis
https://www.synonym.com/synonyms/syphilis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_syphilis
https://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/stdfact-syphilis.htm
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/12/the-return-of-syphilis/418170/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nosophobia
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089383/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syphilis
http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite?page=kb-05-01-04
https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/congenital-syphilis/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrotherapy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guaiacum
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hunter_(surgeon)
https://listverse.com/2014/10/04/10-insane-medical-beliefs-from-the-past/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Wagner-Jauregg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penicillin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guatemala_syphilis_experiments
https://books.google.com/books?id=ANijeeP_430C&pg=PA25&lpg=PA25&dq=1724+governor+louisiana+syphilis&source=bl&ots=c2KCSJQ92T&sig=ACfU3U2fKfj2XsXJVhdlpxQZx4k0czKWbg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj2n8_9qJ7pAhXCsZ4KHeaNB80Q6AEwBXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=1724%20governor%20louisiana%20syphilis&f=false
https://www.americanheritage.com/social-evil-ordinance
https://newrepublic.com/article/148493/forgotten-war-women
https://www.history.com/news/chamberlain-kahn-act-std-venereal-disease-imprisonment-women
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This week we're traveling to the cold, harsh climate of Russia to talk about some of the cold, harsh rulers it has had. Join us as we discuss naked clowns in ice palaces, destroying entire towns with pigeons, and how to become the ruler of Poland by being really good in bed.
Sources:
https://www.biography.com/news/catherine-the-great-lovers
https://www.biography.com/news/catherine-the-great-lovers
https://www.historyanswers.co.uk/medieval-renaissance/olga-of-kiev-one-saint-you-do-not-want-to-mess-with/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_of_Russia
https://www.encyclopedia.com/women/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/catherine-i-1684-1727
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_Ranks
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fount_of_honour
https://www.history.com/news/8-things-you-didnt-know-about-catherine-the-great
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_of_Kiev#Drevlian_Uprising
https://slate.com/culture/2015/11/empress-anna-ivanovna-of-russia-hated-love-and-marriage-so-much-that-she-imprisoned-the-prince-and-his-bride-in-an-ice-palace-death-chamber.html
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