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Historic Oddities - 1. The Odd History Of Eating Mummies

1. The Odd History Of Eating Mummies

Historic Oddities

05/28/23 • 21 min

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Welcome to episode one! Today we talk about the odd history of eating mummies. Strap in oddballs, this is going to be a good one.
As always don't forget to follow us @HistoricOddities on Instagram and @HistOddPod on Twitter.
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Citations for this Episode:

Blakemore, E. (2023, May 1). The Gory History of Europe’s Mummy-eating fad . History. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/mummy-eating- medical-cannibalism-gory-history?loggedin=true&rnd=1685218293609

Dawson, W. R. (1927). Mummy As A Drug. Proceedings Of The Royal Society of Medicine , 1 (1), 34–39.

Magazine, S. (2012, May 6). The Gruesome History of Eating Corpses as Medicine . Smithsonian.com. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-gruesome-history-of-eating-corpses-as-medicine-82360284/

Pace, M. M., & Huffman, T. (1998). Wrapped for eternity: The story of the Egyptian mummy . Peter Bedrick Books.

05/28/23 • 21 min

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