History Is Dank

Strider explores the idea of doing something gnarly when you're young to make a name for yourself as he takes a look at the controversial life of Charles Lindbergh. Also, what else was going on around the globe; not just across the Atlantic in 1927? american-giant.com use promo code DANK for 20% off your order! ritual.com/dank for 10% off during your first 3 months! Sources: biography.com, History.com ‘10 Fascinating Facts About Charles Lindbergh’ by Evan Andrews, Britannica.com, Airandspace.si.edu, Thepeoplehistory.com

The Moon has bared witness to all of the historic events that have taken place here on Earth and would most likely offer now bias if able to recount. Man has placed metaphor, might and even malevolence on the moon. Strider takes a look at the natural history of Earth's only satellite void of man's influence on it while unavoidably recounting its influence on us!  farmersassysauce.com enter code DANK at checkout for 50% off your first order!  Sources: Moon.nasa.gov, ‘Rocket Men’ by Robert Kurson, Space-facts.com, Thatverynight.com

Strider takes a bit of a trip down memory lane as he recounts the history of Blacks Beach, and the post WWII surfing boom in California. Strider used to post up on the cliffs of La Jolla and watch surfers shred and old dudes drop dong.  dadgrass.com/dank for 20% off your first order! haversupply.com code: DANK at checkout for 20% off! Sources: Lajolla.com, Surfingsafari.wordpress.com, Everydaycalifornia.com, Mywavefinder.com, Mensjournal.com ‘A History Lesson on Doheny State Beach Before The Dana Point Harbor’ by Ryan Brower

For as long as Strider can remember he can not remember the distinctions between Claude Monet and Eduard Manet. Each artistic master heavily influenced the art world in his own unique way. This brief journey through their works explores how. Legit.  american-giant.com use promo code DANK for 20% off your order! Sources: Claude-monet.com, Britannica.com, Borisjulie.com, Manet.org

With a particular emphasis on World War I, Strider explores the roles that women play during wartime through history. Strangely there seemed to be a de-evolution that lead to many women dawning disguises to serve their countries. Was there a big shift in perception after World War I that enabled to women to fight and aide war efforts more openly? farmersassysauce.com enter code DANK at checkout for 50% off your first order! Sources: Historytoday.com, Spartacus-educational.com, Theworldwar.org, Bl.uk ‘Changing Lives: Gender Roles and Expectations During and After World War One’ by Susan Grayzel 2014, Historynet.com ‘Western art of the last 500 years illustrates the diverse roles women have played in times of conflict.’ by Peter Harrington 2009, Parkwestgallery.com

A remote canyon located in the Santa Ana Mountains of Southern California. A Place that was once inhabited by the Tongva people, later coal miners and most recently high schoolers looking to chill is now solely the home of lost souls. At least that is what those who brave the canyon trail have claimed. Strider has been there and he did see some sinister stuff.  Dadgrass.com/dank for 20% your first order! Sources: Irconservancy.org, Wikipedia.org, Latimes.com ‘A hike into the eerie shadows of Blackstar Canyon with Haunted OC’ by Ben Brazil 2017, Backpackreverse.com, Laist.com ‘A Brief History Of LA’s Indigenous Tongva People’ by Annie Lloyd 2017

Comedian and absolute legend Von Roburts joins to discuss America coming off of the gold standard and much more. Von and Strider discuss navigating the life of a comedian, bespoke only fans accounts and much much more! Discover more about Von at vonroburts.com or @vonroburts on the socials! farmersassysauce.com enter code DANK at checkout for 50% off your first order! Sources: History.com, Sunshineprofits.com, Investopedia.com ‘What is Fiscal Policy?’ by Leslie Kramer 2021, Thebalance.com ‘What Is The Gold Standard: The Gold Standard Explained’ by Kimberly Amadeo 2021

Until recently Strider had no idea that a bird widely considered to be a nuisance could be so dank. How? Pigeon racing! The sport gained popularity in Western Europe in the late 1800's, but it has its roots in Ancient Egypt and Rome.  american-giant.com use promo code DANK for 20% off!  Sources: Britannica.com, Nytimes.com ‘The Hallowed History of the Carrier Pigeon’ by Marie blume 2004, Rpra.org, Tumleylofts.co.uk, commonsensemedia.org

We've pretty much all heard of the Salem With Trials or, "hunt." However, what exactly went down, and how did something so horrific take places? Why Salem? Why in the 1690's, well after the peak of the European witch hunts? Strider seeks to answer these questions and much more.  dadgrass.com/dank for 20% off your first order!  Sources: Brittanica.com ‘How Rye Bread May Have Caused The Salem Witch Trials’ by Kate Lohnes, Wikipedia.org, Smithsonianmag.com ‘A Brief History Of The Salem Witch Trials’ by Jess Blumberg 2007

Strider discusses a certain team, from a certain city with a man who certainly has the biggest hog... Joe Marrese. The 1985 Chicago Bears are considered to be perhaps the best team in NFL history. The bros break down the Bears' legendary 4-6 defense and much more.  Sources: Espn.com, Wikipedia.com, NFLfilms.com, Profootballnetwork.com, Pro-football-reference.com