The Cloak and Dagger Podcast
Will and Patrick explore strange and rarely told tales of history - from ancient Indian assassins and Baghdad scientists to Irish rebels and New York mob queens, and everything in between…And if you want to see even more for each episode, including sneak peeks, accompanying…
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Colonel of the Revolution - The Plot to Kill King George III - London, 1802 (opens the original)
Worshipful Numbers - The Cult of Pythagoras, 530 BCE (opens the original)
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Have you ever questioned the nature of your reality? Maybe not, or at least maybe not lately. But humans throughout our history have pondered questions like; why are we here, what is this all for, and where does it all come from? Perhaps a faith in a higher power or the simple feel of soil between your toes provide satisfying enough answers to these questions. But if you happened to be living in Ancient Greece, and you wanted to dig deeper into the nature of our universe, in Samos lives a wise o
The Hero of the Fist - London, 1810s (opens the original)
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Some men fight for sport, some men fight for their lives. Bill Richmond was man who fought for both. Fighting not only for the life he had, but for the better life he dreamed of. In back alleys, crowded pubs, and grand rings, Bill chained his destiny one right hook at a time. And all of London looked on in awe, as this young black man from across the Atlantic, rose to become a champion. Music: Positive Fat Bass Intro Loop by WinnieTheMoogLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/6093-positive-fat-bass-int
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