AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
6min chapter
Al Andalus
You're Dead to Me
Pigeons: A Source of Crime
Pigeons can be used for betting and gambling. They are implicated in the downfall of the Amorovids, a dynasty that ruled from 1000s to 1500s. Pigeon coops were often on rooftops though. Men peeping into neighboring houses is another pigeon-related crime. Women weaving brachades was banned because they took jobs from blokes. The truffle idea involved adulterating food by adding cheaper substance. A bit like horse meat in your beef mints? That's quite interesting. And if you're taking a job from a bloke, clearly you're a holler or a prostitute. You can't be anything else.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode