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Stuff You Missed in History Class

Behind the Scenes Minis: Clams and Consternation

Aug 11, 2023
23:43
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The podcast discusses the controversy around Ming the clam and the problems with sourcing Anna's story. They also talk about their love for misbehaved pets, delve into feminist history and discuss indigenous stereotypes. The chapter also features ads and sponsors.
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Quick takeaways

  • History often omits intriguing details that challenge accepted narratives
  • The accuracy of historical accounts requires critical analysis and verification

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Uncovering Forgotten Pieces of History

In this podcast episode, the host discusses the concept of history being written by the victors, highlighting the exclusion of intriguing details. The episode delves into the claim that Alexander Graham Bell stole the idea for the telephone, challenging the widely accepted narrative of his invention. It emphasizes the importance of uncovering forgotten aspects of history that offer a different perspective.

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