An Hour Of Our Time
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editora: Podcast
- Duração: 334:18:54
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Sinopse
In An Hour of our Time Podcast, we choose a new topic each episode. Topics range from sociopolitical, to scientific, to historical, we try to maintain variety. We then each perform an hour of research followed by a marginally focused one hour discussion. Featuring: Joe Wallace Dave Buker Mark Cracraft Fun for anyone who enjoys funny but sometimes frustrating tangents of referential conversation. For mature audiences.
Episódios
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Werewolf of Bedburg (cursed thong from the devil)
11/10/2024 Duração: 01h09minThis week, to start our Halloween celebration, we're covering the story of the Werewolf of Bedburg.
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Space Rocks (meteor-wrongs)
28/09/2024 Duração: 01h25minThis week, we discuss space rocks - asteroids, meteors, comets, and the like.
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National Delicacies - Part 3 (depression sandwich)
06/09/2024 Duração: 01h15minThis week, we continue our series on national delicacies and focus specifically on regional American cuisine.
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War of Jenkins' Ears (brass balls)
24/08/2024 Duração: 01h16minThis week, we discuss the War of Jenkins' Ear - a forgotten 1700s war between England and Spain.
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Food and Drug Administration - Part 2 (age of adulteration)
12/08/2024 Duração: 01h16minThis week, it's time for part two of our series on the Food and Drug Administration. Don't get a tummy ache.
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Food and Drug Administration - Part 1 (poison squad)
28/07/2024 Duração: 01h05minThis week, we start a two-part series on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Spoiler alert, a lot of food used to be spoiled. Stop drinking raw milk.
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Josef Mencik (where the tanks at?)
05/07/2024 Duração: 01h02minThis week, we discuss Josef Mencik, aka The Last Knight, who stood up against Germany tanks (while wearing a suit of armor) when they invaded Czechoslovakia in 1938. And...we're joined by our longtime co-host, Mark!
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Superstitions - Part 1 (thorny issue)
21/06/2024 Duração: 01h11minThis week, we start a new anthology series...all about superstitions! Break a leg...
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REPOST: Battle of Gettysburg (peanut soup)
14/06/2024 Duração: 01h14minThis week, while Dave is on a trip to Gettysburg, we revisit our episode about the battle for which the town is known.
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Atlantis - Part 2 (dropides nutz)
31/05/2024 Duração: 01h31minThis week, we return to our discussion of pseudoscience and Atlantis and firmly blame this nonsense on the likes of Ignatius Donnelly and Edgar Cayce.
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Atlantis - Part 1 (friend zone academy)
17/05/2024 Duração: 01h17minThis week, we start our discussion of Atlantis by talking about pseudosciences and Plato's origin of the myth.
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Play - Interview with Joe S (you could get a big straw)
03/05/2024 Duração: 56minThis week, we're doing someting a little different - an interview with our friend Joe about what children can learn from the act of play (something we discussed during our episode on toys). Longtime listeners will remember Joe as a founding host of our podcast, and he is now pursuing a doctoral degree in education, which makes him a perfect person to talk to about this topic.
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REPOST: Nazis and the Occult (Nazis and the Occult (disaffected sad lonely white men that are looking for something to cling to)
20/04/2024 Duração: 01h37minThis week, we need a short break to catch up on a few things so we're revisiting our episode about Nazis and the occult. We'll be back with a new episode on May 4!
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Bacon's Rebellion (bacon grease enema)
05/04/2024 Duração: 01h05minThis week, we discuss Bacon's Rebellion - an armed rebellion held by Virginia settlers that took place from 1676 to 1677 (or so says Wikipedia). We say, it's an example o two jerks turning their issues into everyone's problem...and with disastrous consequences.
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Idioms - Part 6 (joystickin' bare-assed)
22/03/2024 Duração: 01h06minThis week, we return to our ongoing series about idioms and discuss the origins of another set of commonly used phrases.
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Anti-Saloon League - interview with Kathryn Kaslow from Westerville History Museum (Partreon teaser)
08/03/2024 Duração: 19minThis week, we present to you a sample of the exclusive content available to our Patreon supporters - an interview with Kathryn Kaslow from the Westerville History Museum. Revisiting our Prohibition episodes, we discuss the Anti-Saloon League and its connection to Westerville, Ohio.
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Leonardo da Vinci (invented the beef n' cheddar)
23/02/2024 Duração: 01h14minThis week, we discuss the life and achievements of the ultimate Renaissance Man, Leonardo da Vinci...and the curious story of what happened to his remains.
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Phrenology (lump)
09/02/2024 Duração: 01h11minThis week, we discuss the infamous pseudoscience called phrenology - the prediction of mental traits by measuring bumps on the skull.
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Prohibition - Part 2 (scofflaws)
26/01/2024 Duração: 01h15minThis week, we conclude our series on Prohibition by discussing its effect on bar culture, its connection to organized crime, and its repeal in 1933. Drink up!
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Prohibition - Part 1 (wets)
12/01/2024 Duração: 01h11minThis week, we discuss the events that lead up to the prohibition of alcohol in the United States with the 18th Ammendment. Get ready for dry January.And...our Pateron is official active!patreon.com/anhourofourtimepodcast