

History of Sh*t: Aztec Poo Goblins to Viking Turds
5 snips Apr 2, 2024
Author Suzie Edge discusses the history of feces, including Aztec poo goblins, Viking turds, and medieval waste management. The evolution of sanitation from buckets to flush toilets is explored with humorous anecdotes and insights.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Unveiling the Historical Secrets of Excretion
01:39 • 17min
The Tale of the Yorvik Viking Centre's Giant Poo Encounter
18:28 • 2min
Medieval Waste Management: From Castles to Cesspits
20:27 • 3min
Tragic Event in Eiffert: The Cesspit Catastrophe of 1184
23:04 • 2min
From Buckets to Flush Toilets: The Evolution of Sanitation
24:35 • 10min
Closing Remarks, Guest Social Media, and Subscription Offer
34:30 • 2min