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In this episode, we take a look at five of the women who have changed science forever: Lise Meitner; Gertrude Bell; Rosalind Franklin; Marie Curie; and Temple Grandin.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following triggers:
Imperialism mentions Fascism mentions Death mentions War mentions Racism mentions Politics mentions Disease mentions, including cancer mentions Sexism mentionsSo, if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a closer look at some more of the lesser known stories about Ancient Egypt, such as: Which profession served both peasants and the Pharaoh; how one man fooled the entire archaeological community for over 3,000 years; and the story of the race to decipher hieroglyphs.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following Triggers:
Mummification mentions Medical/Dental practice mentions War mentions Propaganda mentions Narcissism mentions Illness mentionsSo, if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a closer look at the Vampire legend in folklore and fiction, including the various strengths and weaknesses of vampires.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following Triggers:
Bodily harm mentions Animal predatory behaviour mentions Being hunted mentions Death mentions Undeath mentions Blood mentions Murder mentions Torture mentions Immolation mentions Decapitation mentions Execution mentions Supernatural themes Urban legends Folklore Potentially Frightening StoriesSo, if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a look at some of the facts about the Scott Pilgrim franchise.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove contains major spoilers for the Scott Pilgrim franchise, including:
The Scott Pilgrim comics The live action film from 2010 and the Netflix Anime from 2023As well as the following Triggers:
Sexual mentions Infidelity mentions Paedophilia mentions Physical Combat mentions Mind Control mentions Superpowers mentionsSo, if any of those are an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a look at five of the more obscure musical instruments from around the world: the Hurdygurdy; the Balalaika; the Aztec Death Whistle; the Tovshuur; and the Morin Khuur.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following Triggers:
Death mentions Torture mentions Human Sacrifice mentionsSo, if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a look at the history, evolution and different subgenres of Punk Rock.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following triggers:
Coarse language Sexual references Fascism mentionsSo, if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a look at one of the most iconic and influential musical instruments of the 20th Century: the electric guitar, including: the electric guitar's humble origins; the rivalry between Fender and Gibson; what makes a Superstrat; and some advice for beginner Electric guitar players.
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In this episode, we take a closer look at the world of Viking-Era woodworking, including the famous Oseberg Ship.
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In this episode, we take a look at some of the real-world inspirations and influences found in the Disney film, "Atlantis: The Lost Empire".
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features spoilers for:
"Atlantis: The Lost Empire"As well as the following Triggers:
Demon mentions Supernatural mentions Firearm mentionsSo if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a look at some of the stories behind Scooby Doo, including: how Shaggy could annihilate Usian Bolt in any race; the story behind one of the most hated characters in fiction; why Scooby is technically deformed; and how the actors who played Shaggy influenced the character.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features spoilers for the 2002 Live Action "Scooby Doo" movie, so if that is an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS!
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In this episode, we take a look at some of the real-life cultures behind the award-winning Witcher franchise.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features spoilers for The Witcher franchise, as well as the following triggers:
Imperialism mentions Body harm mentions Physical combat mentions Weaponry mentions Fantasy combat mentions Death mentions, including Child death War mentions Discrimination/Prejudice mentionsSo, if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take another look at the history and subgenres of Metal music.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following Triggers:
Occult mentions Arson mentions Murder mentionsSo, if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a look at some of the real-world inspirations behind the bending styles and cultures found in "Avatar: The Last Airbender".
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features spoilers for "Avatar: The Last Airbender", as well as the following triggers:
Imperialism mentions Body Harm mentions Physical combat related bodily trauma mentions Weaponry mentions Fantasy combat mentions Death/Genocide mentions War mentions Racism mentions Sexism mentions Politics/Propaganda mentionsSo, if any of these are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this Halloween-themed episode, we take a look at some spooky geek facts, such as how Star Trek shaped slasher movies; the surprising link between Zombie media and some of the greatest comedy films of the 20th century; how Sesame Street got vampires right; why one famous sci fi show is scary on Christmas; and how one film got the method for dispatching the undead correct.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following Triggers:
Supernatural/horror mentions Crime mentions Serial Killer mentions Weapon mentions Zombie/Undead mentions Grave Robbing mentions Ghost story mentions Desecrating corpses mentionsSo, if any of these are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
Happy Halloween!
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In this episode, we take a look at one of the fiercest warriors from Celtic history, and her rebellion that nearly drove the Romans from Britannia: Boudicca.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following triggers:
Sexual assault mentions, including that of children Blood and gore mentions Torture mentions Death mentions, including child death Battle/War mentions Spear mentions Artillery mentions Poison mentions Suicide mentionsSo if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a look at some more of Music's most fascinating stories, such as: how ZZ Top's guitar got it's name; some behind-the-scenes stories from the movie Crossroads; how one man saved Gibson guitars; Mozart's epic prank on a diva singer; and the story of one of the most ridiculous villains in comics.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following triggers:
Devil/Satan mentions Pranking mentions Espionage mentions World War II mentionsSo, if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a look at some of the plot holes in the Brendan Fraser Mummy movies, including: why Thebes isn't near Cairo; How the REAL Imhotep was actually a good guy; how the scarab IS NOT a flesh eating monster in Egyptian culture; and why Anubis isn't evil.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following triggers:
Body Harm mentions Burial Practice/Mummification mentions Insect mentions Being eaten alive mentions Weaponry mentionsSo if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a look at one of the most impactful and far-reaching invasions in European history: The Great Heathen Army.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following triggers:
Blood & Gore mentions Death mentions Battle/War mentions Spear mentions Sword mentions Axe mentions Dismemberment mentions Wound mentions Execution mentions Snake mentions Torture mentionsAs well as containing major spoilers for Seasons 4 and 5 of the tv show Vikings
So, if any of these are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we take a closer look at one of the most decisive battles of the Dark Ages: The Battle of Stamford Bridge.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following triggers:
Blood and Gore mentions Death mentions Battle/War mentions Spear mentions Sword mentions Axe mentions Dismemberment mentions Wound mentions Arrow mentionsSo, if any of those are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS.
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In this episode, we talk about some of the lesser known geek facts, such as why Aquaman isn't useless; the family link between The Little Mermaid and Percy Jackson; how two versions of Doctor Who are related; the story behind an iconic assassin's accent; and the inspiration behind one of fiction's most terrifying villains.
WARNING: This episode of The Raven's Grove features the following Triggers:
Supernatural/horror mentions Combat mentions Weapons mentions Piracy mentions Imperialism mentions Clown mentions Murder mentions Drug mentionsAs well as spoilers for the following franchises:
The comics and films based on the DC Comics character, "Aquaman" The books, movies and upcoming TV show, "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" The TV show, "Doctor Who" The "Assassin's Creed" video game franchise The TV miniseries and films based on the book, "IT" by Stephen KingSo, if any of these are in any way an issue for you, PLEASE GIVE THIS EPISODE A MISS!
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