Best Joseph Miranda Podcasts (2024)

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Harriet Williams Russel Strong 37:11

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Harriet Williams Russell Strong was quite a powerhouse of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Not only did she manage to dig herself out of an unfortunate situation when her fortunes changed at the age of 39, she was also an inventor, and an early proponent of water conservation. Research: Albertine, Susan. “Self Found in the Breaking: The Life…

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SYMHC Classics: 1900 Olympic Games 21:41

20m ago21:41

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This 2012 episode from prior hosts Sarah and Deblina explains how the 1900 Paris Olympics are considered some of the strangest. Many of the events were so under-promoted, the athletes competing in them didn't know they were even in the Olympics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Diagrams and Iceland Memories 19:00

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Holly and Tracy discuss the challenge of understanding concepts in fields outside their own. They also talk about memories from their previous separate trips to Iceland. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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The Skaftáreldar, or Laki Fissure Eruption 46:06

5d ago46:06

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The Laki Fissure Eruption was a volcanic event in Iceland in 1783 lasted for months, leading to the deaths of thousands of people and affecting the climate in a lot of the world. Research: “Laki Fissure Eruption, 1783.” URI Graduate School of Oceanography. https://volcano.uri.edu/lava/LakiEruption/Lakierupt.html Barone, Jennifer. “World Versus the …

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TLA #23 - Maronzio needs a little more Ja (Feat. Maronzio Vance) 1:10:26

2h ago1:10:26

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Stand up comedian and actor Maronzio Vance comes to the studio to chat with Lamorne and Kyle about his true feelings on Ja Rule, celebrities getting cheated on and the ethics of farting in public. Follow the show on all social media https://linktr.ee/thelamorningafter

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John Venn 30:15

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John Venn created the Venn diagram, and though he’s an important figure in the fields of mathematics and logic, he eventually left that work behind to write historical accounts of the places and people that were important in his life. Research: Baron, Margaret E.. “A Note on the Historical Development of Logic Diagrams: Leibniz, Euler and Venn.” Th…

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SYMHC Classics: Beekeeping 36:10

2h ago36:10

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This 2020 episode covers the path of beekeeping from its global origins thousands of years ago to modern square hives and beekeepers in white suits and big veiled hats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Categories, Museums and Cherries 19:56

1d ago19:56

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Tracy talks about how and why the Unearthed episodes are structured into categories. There's also discussion of how to manage a visit to the Louvre, and the use of the George Washington cherries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Unearthed! July 2024, Part 2 41:18

12d ago41:18

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The conclusion of the July 2024 edition of things unearthed literally or figuratively covers animals, shipwrecks, and medicine. But it starts with the assorted things that don't fit in a category, which are grouped as potpourri. Research: Binswanger, Julia. “Groundbreaking Research Shows Ancient Egyptians Were Conducting Cancer Surgery Over 4,000 Y…

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TLA #22 - They Forgot the Pie (Feat. Raven-Symone and Miranda Maday) 1:14:11

3d ago1:14:11

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Raven-Symone and Miranda Maday come by to chat with Lamorne and Kyle about being married and working together, what they were fans of before it was trendy, and who they would call if they had to get away with a crime. There was also talk of a sweet potato pie that did not make it to the studio. Follow the show on all social media https://linktr.ee/…

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Unearthed! July 2024, Part 1 41:12

14d ago41:12

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It's time for another edition of Unearthed! Part one of this edition covers updates, art, books and letters, and edibles and potables. Research: Binswanger, Julia. “Groundbreaking Research Shows Ancient Egyptians Were Conducting Cancer Surgery Over 4,000 Years Ago.” Smithsonian. 5/29/2024. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/groundbreaking-re…

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SYMHC Classics: Battle of Ambos Nogales 30:35

15d ago30:35

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This 2018 episode covers a 1918 conflict between two cities, both named Nogales, one on each side of the U.S.-Mexico border. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Road Trips and Bicycles 24:38

8d ago24:38

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Holly and Tracy talk about the various roadside stops that people can find in various places. They also examine the arduous nature of long bicycle and hiking trips. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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The 25th Infantry Regiment Iron Riders 46:34

16d ago46:34

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The 25th Infantry Regiment Bicycle Corps, also known as the Iron Riders, was part of the segregated U.S. Army units that came to be known as the Buffalo Soldiers. Research: Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Brownsville Affair". Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Aug. 2020, https://www.britannica.com/event/Brownsville-Affair. Missouri State Parks.…

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TLA #21 - Let's Mess Around (Feat. Hannah Simone) 1:00:20

10d ago1:00:20

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Hannah Simone stops by to announce season 2 of the New Girl rewatch podcast "The Mess Around". They also talk about how they would handle a life in witness protection plus a recap of Hannah and Lamorne's first fight. Subscribe to The Mess Around Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/4vxCzip3jwRhyoM9R422m8?si=kq28kEkjRi-SFYdouzqdnQ https://podcasts.…

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Historical Roads and Highways 38:53

12d ago38:53

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This episode covers three examples of historically important roads. One is quite ancient, one is an important part of the development of the U.S., and the third is a more modern road that’s been lauded for its design. Research: “The Ancient Ridgeway.” Friends of the Ridgeway. https://ridgewayfriends.org.uk/the-trail/the-ancient-ridgeway/· Atkins, H…

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SYMHC Classics: Henry Gerber 25:16

18d ago25:16

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This 2015 episode on Henry Gerber covers his founding of the Society for Human Rights in Chicago in the 1920s with the intent to decriminalize homosexuality. Gerber was inspired by Germany's homosexual emancipation movement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: The Statue Started It 19:15

18d ago19:15

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Tracy discusses a surprising Google Street View discovery she made while working on the Francisco de Miranda episodes. Holly shares her thoughts about Miranda as a person. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Francisco de Miranda, Part 2 45:04

17d ago45:04

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Part two of our episode on Francisco de Miranda covers his travels after he left North America following the American Revolution, and explores his involvement with the French revolution before he focused on independence for Latin American colonies. Research: "Francisco de Miranda." Historic World Leaders, edited by Anne Commire, Gale, 1994. Gale In…

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TLA #20 - You gotta shower with your jacket on (Feat. Paul Elia) 1:07:21

17d ago1:07:21

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Paul Elia stops by to chat with Lamorne and Kyle about his favorite fan interactions, riffing with Matt Rife, and a hypothetical trip to a nudist colony. Follow the show on all social media https://linktr.ee/thelamorningafter

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Francisco de Miranda, Part 1 31:14

19d ago31:14

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Francisco de Miranda participated in the struggle for independence in the United States, the French revolution and the emancipation of Latin America. Part one covers his early life and his connection to the American Revolution. Research: "Francisco de Miranda." Historic World Leaders, edited by Anne Commire, Gale, 1994. Gale In Context: U.S. Histor…

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SYMHC Classics: Tupac Amaru Rebellion 24:36

21d ago24:36

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This 2016 episode covers the Tupac Amaru rebellion, a conflict between Spain and its colonies in South America which took place from 1780 to 1783. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Leviathan and Athenian 21:26

22d ago21:26

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Tracy and Holly talk about hard-to-spell words and good intentions without knowledge to go with them. Then Holly discusses some of Solon's laws before things derail into popcorn talk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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TLA #19 - This podcast films in Hawaii (Feat. Joseph Vecsey) 1:04:24

28d ago1:04:24

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Joseph Vecsey takes a break from shooting around in the backyard to talk to Lamorne and Kyle about growing up around the NBA, working with Adam Sandler and refusing to use a urinal. LA JOLLA SHOW IS SOLD OUT THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO BOUGHT TICKETS Follow the show on all social media https://linktr.ee/thelamorningafter…

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Solon of Athens 38:58

24d ago38:58

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Solon is one of the seven sages of Athens, and he's credited with laying the groundwork for Athenian democracy. But most of what we know about him comes biographies written centuries after he lived. Research: Aristotle, tr. Sir Frederic G. Kenyon. “The Athenian Constitution.” https://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/athenian_const.1.1.html Britannica, Th…

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Missouri Leviathan 39:20

1M ago39:20

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The Missouri Leviathan was an enormous skeleton made of fossilized bones that were excavated and assembled by Albert C. Koch. Was it a hoax, or just bad science? Research: Lotzof, Kerry. “Missouri Leviathan: the making of an American mastodon.” Natural History Museum (London). https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/the-making-of-an-american-mastodon.html W…

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SYMHC Classic: The Bone Wars 42:27

28d ago42:27

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This 2012 episode from previous hosts Sarah and Deblina explores the rivalry between paleontologists Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh. The two started out as friends, but their friendship soon soured. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Medical Scans and Nobel Prizes 19:07

1M ago19:07

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Holly and Tracy share experiences with MRIs and hospital stays, and also talk about the various disagreements and biases in play in the medical community when giving attribution for the invention of the MRI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Part 2 33:57

1M ago33:57

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Once Dr. Ray Damadian had the idea to create a machine that used nuclear magnetic resonance to capture diagnostic data by scanning a human body, he still had to build it. And though he did, other scientists got credit for inventing the MRI. Research: Bashir U, Rock P, Murphy A, et al. T2 relaxation. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org. https://doi.o…

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TLA #18 - Finally, The Rock (Impressions) have come back to the podcast 56:39

1M ago56:39

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Alesha's on the couch for this one as she joins Lamorne and Kyle to talk about dating a girl that could never text, blaming your farts on other people and talking like a 1920s gangster. They also spin the wheel of impressions. TICKETS FOR LA JOLLA JUNE 19TH https://www.showclix.com/event/L-J-la-jolla-tcs-619- Follow the show on all social media htt…

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Part 1 39:41

1M ago39:41

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Who invented the MRI? Well, that's actually tricky to say, and it is a topic that still opens debate. In this first part, we'll talk about the various developments in physics that led to the idea of an MRI machine even existing. Research: Bashir U, Rock P, Murphy A, et al. T2 relaxation. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org. https://doi.org/10.53347/…

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SYMHC Classics: Radioiodine Therapy 24:42

1M ago24:42

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This 2019 episode examines thyroid disease through history, and the physics lecture heard by Saul Hertz in the 1930s that changed the treatment of hyperthyroidism forever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Salty Popcorn 18:46

1M ago18:46

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Holly and Tracy discuss ways that they like to make popcorn, and historical recipes that used popcorn. They also talk about the incorrect assumption that iodized salt is the cause of an overall rise in blood pressure statistics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Iodized Salt 37:05

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People started adding iodine to salt because in some parts of the world serious, chronic iodine deficiency was incredibly widespread, which was causing a range of health issues. But how was that solution arrived at? Research: "Iodine." World of Chemistry, Gale, 2000. Gale In Context: Science, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CV2432500388/GPS?u=mlin_n_melpub&…

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TLA #17 - Ron wins father of the year (Feat. Ron Funches) 1:08:32

1M ago1:08:32

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Ron Funches drops by the new studio to chat with Lamorne and Kyle about his sons 21st birthday, Ron's infamous New Girl appearance and eating ice cream with T.I. TICKETS FOR LA JOLLA JUNE 19TH https://www.showclix.com/event/L-J-la-jolla-tcs-619- Follow the show on all social media https://linktr.ee/thelamorningafter…

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Popcorn 41:14

1M ago41:14

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A lot of the stories that are told about popcorn in history – particularly in North America – are incorrect. Popcorn has been around for a very long time, though its rise to popularity as a snack has accelerated in recent years. Research: “Ancient Popcorn Discovered in Peru.” Smithsonian. Jan, 20, 2012. https://www.si.edu/newsdesk/releases/ancient-…

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SYMHC Classics: Jules Cotard and Cotard Syndrome 23:28

1M ago23:28

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This 2017 episode covers the work of Jules Cotard, the first psychiatrist to write about the cluster of symptoms that would come to be called Walking Corpse Syndrome. But his unfinished work was hotly debated among his colleagues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Strikes, Immigration and Weeds 30:55

1M ago30:55

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Tracy and Holly talk about the Disney animators' strike of 1941, Angel Island, and Tyrus Wong's Christmas cards. They also discuss the merits of dandelions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Gertrude Jekyll's Artistic Gardens 42:19

2M ago42:19

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Gertrude Jekyll was born into a 19th-century English family of means, but her life took an unconventional path for a woman in her circumstances, and she became an iconic and legendary horticulturist. Research: Tooley, Michael. "Jekyll, Gertrude (1843–1932), artist and garden designer." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. June 08, 2023. Oxford …

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TLA #16 - Not to be confused with a Tetrahedron 49:54

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Lamorne and Kyle hold it down with no guest scheduled this week, although Alesha Renee pops in about halfway through to talk about forgetting people's names, their personal Mount Rushmore of comedy actors and clapping when a plane lands GET TICKETS FOR LA JOLLA JUNE 19 https://www.showclix.com/event/L-J-la-jolla-tcs-619- Follow the show on all soci…

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The Art of Tyrus Wong 37:49

2M ago37:49

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Over the course of an extraordinarily long career, Tyrus Wong worked across a range of media in a whole collection of industries – animation, live-action film, commercial art, public art, greeting cards, and in his last years, kitemaking in his personal workshop. Research: Tom, Pamela, writer and director. “Tyrus.” PBS American Masters. 9/8/2017. h…

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SYMHC Classics: San Francisco 1906 - The Great Quake and Fires 32:54

2M ago32:54

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This 2019 episode covers the earthquake of April 18, 1906 that changed San Francisco forever. The earthquake and a series of fires devastated much of the city and had long-term ramifications. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Ships and Fences 25:39

2M ago25:39

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Tracy and Holly talk about the eerie similarities of the stories of the Andrea Doria and the Empress of Ireland. They also talk about Jacob Haish's poetry about barbed wire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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TLA #15 - Alesha gets unblurred (Feat. Alesha Renee) 1:12:09

2M ago1:12:09

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Alesha Renee comes back to discuss the reaction from her first appearance with Lamorne and Kyle. They also discuss Alesha possibly starting a podcast, some of Alesha's past relationships and Kyle mourns the Knicks season COMEDY STORE LA JOLLA JUNE 19 https://www.showclix.com/event/L-J-la-jolla-tcs-619- Follow the show on all social media https://li…

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Joseph F. Glidden and the Contentious Invention of Barbed Wire 35:48

2M ago35:48

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Joseph Glidden is known as the father of barbed wire, but who actually invented it was a matter of disagreement. As a consequence, Glidden's invention was embroiled in legal battles for years. Research: “Barb Fence: Its Utility, Efficiency and Economy : a Book for the Farmer, the Gardener and the Country Gentleman.” Washburn & Moen Manufacturing Co…

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The SS Andrea Doria Rescue 38:16

2M ago38:16

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The SS Andrea Doria was a luxury cruise liner that sank after colliding with another ship in 1956. Most of the people who were on the Andrea Doria lived thanks to one of the biggest civilian maritime rescues in history. Research: Cooke, Anthony, editor. “Andrea Doria.” Italian Liners. https://www.italianliners.com/andrea-doria-en Carrothers, John C…

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SYMHC Classics: The Vanishing of Sister Aimee 32:50

2M ago32:50

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This 2014 episode covers Aimee Semple McPherson, an extraordinary figure in the early 20th-century religious landscape. As an evangelist, she rose to incredible popularity in the 1920s, and then vanished. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Sophia Stories 18:01

2M ago18:01

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Holly and Tracy talk about how to pronounce Sophia, and speculate about why Jex-Blake didn't pursue an education at New England Female Medical College. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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Sophia Jex-Blake and the Edinburgh Seven (Part 2) 37:07

2M ago37:07

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After studying with Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell in New York, Sophia Jex-Blake moved back to England when her father died. But her determination to get a medical education in the U.K. turned her into an education activist. Research: Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake". Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 Mar. 2024, https://www.br…

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TLA #14 - The guys get Mentaled (Feat. Musau the Mentalist) 1:09:24

2M ago1:09:24

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Musau the Mentalist stops by to throw Lamorne and Kyle for a loop with some truly incredible mental magic tricks Follow the show on all social media https://linktr.ee/thelamorningafter

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