

1959 Flu Remedies
Jan 27, 2025
The hosts dive into the hilarity of old-fashioned flu remedies, including whiskey tea and mustard concoctions, critiquing their absurdity. Personal anecdotes about deep tissue massages add a comedic touch. They also poke fun at the tradition of wearing long socks during illness, contrasting styles between Italians and English. Nostalgic reflections on historical media highlight societal absurdities, while a new comic series featuring a rogue officer promises a thrilling thematic exploration.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Live Stream Planning and Exclusive Book Discounts
01:51 • 2min
Massage Chronicles and Book Promotion Woes
03:26 • 10min
Quirky Flu Remedies of the Past
13:18 • 11min
Humorous Remedies for the Flu
24:34 • 3min
Sock Shenanigans and Flu Folklore
27:10 • 3min
Reflecting on History and Humor
30:23 • 7min
Introduction to Harker's War: A Vigilante Comic Series
36:54 • 3min