History Is Dank

Go to hellofresh.com/12dank and use code 12dank for 12 free meals, including free shipping! Absolutely shredded bros competing under Zeus' sun for honor and prize is something that gets Strider jacked up. However, which event is the most legit? What criteria goes into making such a bold decision? Today those decisions will be made. Sources: Wikipedia.org, Penn.museum, Olympics.com

For the one year anniversary episode legendary bros Chad and JT join Strider to discuss the Biblical description of the Apocalypse. The dudes take a look at future predictions of the End Times as well as various World Religion's depictions of the ultimate annihilation. Joe was going to cruise, but then forgot. Happens to the best of us. Maybe he got scared?  keapathletics.com/dank15 for 15% off your first order! creditkarma.com/winmoney Sources: wikipedia.org, nytimes.com 'The Apocalypse as an 'Unveiling:' What Religion Teaches Us About End Times' by Elizabeth Dias, pbs.org, The Bible: The Book Of Revelation

haversupply.com enter code: DANK for 20% off at checkout. Strider has seen Braveheart upwards of 50 times in his life. Honestly, probably more. Many Friday nights he'd have to call an audible mid pre-game and just stay in if it was on TNT or AMC. In Summary, he is an expert in the film. Today however, he will look at this legit movie through a strictly historical lens. It's ripe time to learn something new about an old love.  Primary Research Performed by J.D. Lapinsky Sources: Braveheart, n.d. “Braveheart.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, May 6, 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braveheart. “Braveheart: The Immortality of William Wallace.” The History Press. Accessed May 19, 2021. https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/braveheart-the-immortality-of-william-wallace/. Greig, Finlay. “10 Braveheart Inaccuracies: Historical Blunders in the Mel Gibson Film.” The Scotsman. The Scotsman, September 4, 2020. https://www.scotsman.com/heritage-and-retro/heritage/10-braveheart-inaccuracies-historical-blunders-mel-gibson-film-about-wars-scottish-independence-2862621. “The Wars of Independence.” Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. Accessed May 19, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/place/Scotland/The-Wars-of-Independence. “William Wallace.” Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. Accessed May 19, 2021. https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Wallace.

KEAPATHLETICS.COM/DANK15 for 15% off your first order! Strider believes heavily that horniness is the, "all spark," of all societies. Evidence can be found in many areas, and modern engineering is no exception. The dong shaped symbolism of drilling a tube shaped tunnel under an iconic city and running a train through is a marvel and bastion of progress.   Sources: history.com, tfl.uk.gov, Civitatis.com, Wikipedia.org, bbc.co.uk

hellofresh.com/12dank Code: 12dank for 12 free meals including free shipping. creditkarma.com/winmoney Were vampires always B. Pitt, Cruise Daddy and Banderas style hot? Why was the Cullen Coven in Twilight totally different from any other vampires we've ever seen or read about? Strider seeks the answers to these questions and others like it. However, in order to find answers he must first find the origin of the vampire myth.  Sources: ‘The Intellectual Devotional’ by David S. Kidder & Noah D. Oppenheim 2010, History.com, thevampiresource. ‘Dr. Elizabeth Miller on Dracula: ‘The Stuff Of Nightmares”, Lagrange.edu ‘The Evolution of the Vampire in Fiction and Popular Culture’ Annie Shepherd, Screenrant.com ‘ Twilight: How Powerful Each Cullen Vampire Really Is’ by Adrienne Tyler, Theconversation ‘Vampire Myths Originated With A Real Blood Disorder’ by Michael Hefferon

haversupply.com code: DANK for 20% off at checkout.  In case the word, legend, isn't enough to describe how legit Imhotep was back in ancient Egypt then maybe these will suffice: doctor, priest, sage, poet, astrologer, architect and chief minister of Djoser. Imhotep is the only man to ever be elevated to a deity in Kemetic religion. Listen and find out why.   Sources: Hyperhistory.com, ‘World History Chart’ by Andreas Nothinger 1989 WHO ITMB, touregypt.net, duckseters.com, Wikipedia.org, Britannica.com, Thevintagenews.com ‘The Ancient Egyptian Religion Making a Comeback In The Modern World” by Louise Flatley

When you hear the word, Viking, you can't help but think of jacked dudes with beards posting up on boats. And that's tight. After chilling in that headspace for a bit, you might then think... didn't Vikings beat Christopher Columbus to the New World? They for sure did, but not until this dude Erik The Red made a colorful discovery of his own.  Sources: Wikipedia.org, ‘The Intellectual Devotional’ by David S. Kidder & Noah D. Oppenheim 2010 TID Volumes, LLC, Realmofhhistory.com, Britannica.com

Perhaps the greatest way to describe, "the greatest Californian," is with his doctor's words, "... He closes a chapter of history. He looked upon us as sophisticated children—smart, but not wise.… His soul was that of a child, his mind that of a philosopher.” Ishi's story is a tale of the past meeting the present; a paragon of how we must first look back before we can move forward.  Guest: Harmony McElligott follow him @harmonymcelligott Links to his stand up special below: Pre-Order:https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/harmony-mcelligott-the-struggle-continues/id1561142502Audio Link:https://orcd.co/harmonymcelligott Sources: Allthatsinteresting.com, Wikipedia.org, Youtube.com Thomas Potter ‘Ishi’, Ecyclopedia.com

A huge part of getting stoked is getting fired up for the future. Just think about pre-gaming. Celebrating that grand anticipation of, "radical possibilities," for one's self and more importantly for all of us. As a fan of history Strider doesn't entirely agree with the modern art movement's condemnation of the past, but there is no question some legit works came out of Italy and Russia in the early 20th Century. Make you own interpretations as Strider shares his. It's art after all! Hello Fresh Discount Code "12dank" Link: hellofresh.com/12dank Sources: theartstory.org, Wikipedia.org, Moma.org, Tate.org.uk, Galleryintel.com, Borisjulie.com

When Strider hears the word Gladiator he immediately thinks of his high school volleyball highlight tape. Then, like everyone else he envisions Russell Crowe challenging the foundation of Rome from the sand of the Colosseum. What a dank movie! Russell gave it to all sorts of unfortunate dudes. Did those guys pick their gear and fighting style or was there gladiatorial positions like in modern day sports? Strider reviews and compares 8 main types of gladiators and declares which is the dankest.  Sources: Hisotryanswere.co.uk ‘What Were the Different Types of Gladiators?’, thecolosseum.org , Wikipedia.org, Redditt.com