Too Many Dragons! | TMT #99

It's Quack Month and Mrs. Pearlmania is doing a deep dive on the Dr. House of the 1880's. Dr William Stewart Halsted suffered extreme opioid and amphetamine addiction in a time where there was not much help. However he also pionered many medical practices still used today so we a ...  Show more

Mrs. Pearlmania does a deep dive on the hundreds uncredited, unappreciated and underpaid women who built the Betty Crocker persona. Starting in the 1920's we examine the businesswomen, radio announcers, and bakers who made this brand an iconic staple for the everyday baker. JOIN ...  Show more

Alex Schmidt, Katie Goldin, and Jason Pargin explore why dragons are secretly incredibly fascinating.

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Take dinosaur bones, snake poison, volcanic lava, fear of the unknown. Mix it all together and you have a dragon!Today we're finding out about the ancient origins of dragons and why there used to be a much wider variety of dragon types than we see today. Our guide is dragon exper ...  Show more

Hrolf Kraki must avenge his father by confronting his step-father...and brother-in-law. Don't worry, though, the weirdness of last week gets ironed out when we enter more familiar territory for the Viking legends. Our wonderful one-eyed wanderer makes an appearance, kings battle ...  Show more

The story of a famous dragon from the folklore of north east England is filled with knights, curses, and, of course, the need to kill your favorite childhood dog. The story of the Lambton Worm is a quest for redemption where many people die because of a young man who just wants t ...  Show more