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#2276 - Felipe Esparza

The Joe Rogan Experience

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Hygiene Horrors of 19th Century America

This chapter examines the filthy living conditions of 19th-century America, especially in New York City, highlighting the dire state of urban sanitation. The speakers vividly recount the challenges people faced, including the management of waste, and make connections to historical health crises. They blend humor with horror as they reflect on the grotesque realities of life amidst the overwhelming stench and unsanitary practices of the time.

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