HeyJaredOutcasts of the Earth: A History Podcast
This podcast explores the stories of history's outcasts from antiquity to the present day. With seasons built around a different topic, each episode aims to centre the often nameless and faceless individuals who were made to live on the fringe of society.
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Rainy Day Outcasts: Snake Oil, Fraudsters, and Opium Eaters (oh my!) (opens the original)
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To quote Mr. Peanut Butter, "Is this a crossover episode?" It sure is! I was very fortunate to join Shea over at Rainy Day Rabbit Holes for this very special episode in which we both share a story related to the fraudulent, and hidden horrors, of medical history. Shea kicks things off with the story of Clark Stanley, "the Rattlesnake King," and how he tricked the masses into buying his magical cure-all: snake oil. I then follow with the story of the Victorian opium eaters, whose recreational dru
That Good Ol' Mountain Dew (opens the original)
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Season three is here, and this time we are taking a deep dive into the history of moonshiners! A topic selected by the listeners, this season will explore the stories of moonshiners from their origin to more modern-day examples of those keeping this illicit tradition alive. In this opening episode, Kenyon covers some basics: what is moonshine? How did moonshiners come into existence? Why is illicit liquor called moonshine, anyway? Is the moonshiner a simple criminal or a loveable trickster? Take
Trailer: Season 3 - Moonshiners (opens the original)
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A new season is on the way! Check out the trailer for Outcasts of the Earth: Moonshiners, premiering on September 14! Music: "Medieval Celtic Violin," by _Music_for_Creators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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