Episode 102: Belgium Quaffles & Free Murder Snacks
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04/04/21 • 67 min
Welcome to the Games Part Two with special guests Michael Schubert from Potterless Podcast & Deyonne! from 3 Spooked Girls Podcast! We get funny & morbid with real-life Quidditch & the history of the Gladiatorial Games!
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Sources:
- com/archive/murderous-games-gladiatorial-contests-ancient-rome
- https://visit-colosseum-rome.com/colosseum-height/
- https://www.ancienthistorylists.com/rome-history/10-interesting-facts-you-might-not-have-known-about-the-colosseum/
- https://www.ancient.eu/article/35/female-gladiators-in-ancient-rome/
- https://www.througheternity.com/en/blog/history/7-myths-about-gladiator-games.html
- https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/ancient-rome-once-filled-the-colosseum-up-with-water-and-staged-epic-mock-sea-battle
- https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-roman-gladiators
- https://www.his...
Welcome to the Games Part Two with special guests Michael Schubert from Potterless Podcast & Deyonne! from 3 Spooked Girls Podcast! We get funny & morbid with real-life Quidditch & the history of the Gladiatorial Games!
To contribute to the Kickstarter for the Modern Muckraker Podcast, go to http://bit.ly/modernmuckraker or check out the website http://modernmuck.com.
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Sources:
- com/archive/murderous-games-gladiatorial-contests-ancient-rome
- https://visit-colosseum-rome.com/colosseum-height/
- https://www.ancienthistorylists.com/rome-history/10-interesting-facts-you-might-not-have-known-about-the-colosseum/
- https://www.ancient.eu/article/35/female-gladiators-in-ancient-rome/
- https://www.througheternity.com/en/blog/history/7-myths-about-gladiator-games.html
- https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/ancient-rome-once-filled-the-colosseum-up-with-water-and-staged-epic-mock-sea-battle
- https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-roman-gladiators
- https://www.his...
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Welcome to the Games Part One with speical guests Tara & Jessica from 3 Spooked Girls Podcast! We get spooky & weird with the history of the Ouija Board, light as a feather/stiff as a board, and Bloody Mary!
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Sources:
- https://u.osu.edu/vanzandt/2019/04/17/bloody-mary-from-the-bathroom-to-the-laboratory/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apophenia
- http://omgfacts.com/the-terrifying-true-story-behind-bloody-mary/
- https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/bloody-mary-story/
- https://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/08/16/the-mysterious-origins-of-the-ouija-board-2/
- http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_eye/2014/10/29/roman_mars_99_percent_invisible_the_ouija_board_s_strange_history.html
- https://www.bustle.com/p/11-games-you-played-as-a-kid-in-the-90s-that-were-low-key-really-creepy-73058
- https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/everyday-myths/has-light-as-feather-stiff-as-board-ever-worked.htm
- https://www.bustle.com/p/the-scientific-explanation-for-light-as-a-feather-stiff-as-a-board-is-kind-of-weird-but-also-really-cool-12239142
- https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/light-as-a-feather-stiff-as-a-board-story
- https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-strange-and-mysterious-history-of-the-ouija-board-5860627/
- https://psychicscience.org/spirithist
- https://www.williamfuld.com/ouija2.html
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Welcome back to Extra AF where we dive into what happened this month in history and what happened this month that made history. And of course, we read your emails! We cover an incredible teen who invented infection detecting sutures, the women's suffrage parade, Rasputin's farts, the Fremont light, and more!
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Credits:
- Artwork by KS
- Intro & Outro Music by Camilo GP
- Hold Music by Lobo Loco-Pianoman Play Sofa Again (Copyright Free Download from Jamendo Music)
- Sound Effects from Free Music Archive, Sound Bible, Free Sound, and Fesliyan Studios
Sources:
- https://www.radicalteatowel.com/blog/alice-paul-a-brave-yet-imperfect-fight-for-the-19th-amendment
- https://www.npr.org/2020/08/26/904730251/yes-women-could-vote-after-the-19th-amendment-but-not-all-women-or-men
- https://www.history.com/news/this-huge-womens-march-drowned-out-a-presidential-inauguration-in-1913
- https://www.today.com/health/teen-invented-color-changing-stitches-detect-infection-t213789
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