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The Blindboy Podcast

The History of Food Poisoning

Jun 26, 2024
Exploring the historical relationship between food poisoning and discrimination, the podcast covers the impact of food poisoning on societies and individuals. It discusses the significance of regulations in preventing illnesses and reflects on the global implications of wealth disparity in disease prevention. The episode also touches on the distribution of oral rehydration solution through Coca-Cola and expresses gratitude amidst battling food poisoning.
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Quick takeaways

  • Food poisoning historically linked to Irish discrimination in 1800s due to poverty and colonization.
  • Public health advancements linked to wealthy New Yorkers contracting typhoid from Irish cook, leading to sanitation focus.

Deep dives

Effects of Food Poisoning and Missed Opportunity with Johnny Marr

Food poisoning can have severe effects, leading to dehydration and extreme discomfort. The podcast host missed an opportunity to see Johnny Marr perform due to food poisoning. Johnny Marr acknowledged the host's sickness at his gig, causing familial concern and disappointment over a missed experience to visit Yarti's coach.

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