For Want of a Nail
9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -4 friends get together and talk about famous examples of the strange ways people and events from history are related.
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Episodes
Episode 9: The White Night Riots
November 05, 2021 23:36 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBJoin Robin and special guest Cat as they discuss Dan Sickles, Harvey Milk, and the White Night Riots. Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of homicide, suicide, and homophobia.
Episode 8: The MCU
September 24, 2021 00:59 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBJoin Robin and special guest Chris as they discuss Jack Reed, Warren Beatty, and the MCU.
Episode 7: Cats (2019)
September 03, 2021 01:01 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBJoin Robin and Juliann as they discuss how a cornflake magnate was responsible for Cats (2019) The name of Kellogg's book was: The Living Temple
Episode 6: QAnon
July 22, 2021 22:49 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBOn this episode Keaton and Juliann discuss the Great Disappointment and QAnon.
Episode 5: The Albanian Civil War
July 01, 2021 14:08 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBOn this episode Keaton and Mary discuss Charles Ponzi, Enver Hoxha, the Albanian civil war, and life in Albania in general. The picture Mary mentioned about the ship of refugees: Albanian refugees arriving in Italy, 1991 - Rare Historical Photos
Episode 4: Crazy Frog
June 10, 2021 13:33 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBOn this episode Keaton and Chris talk about the life of Alexander Graham Bell and the wonderful world of early 2000's specialty ringtones.
Episode 3: Elevator Music
May 20, 2021 12:51 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBOn this episode Keaton and Franco sit down to talk about the development of Jazz and where the idea of "elevator music" comes from.
Episode 2: Why you can't say F*ck on the Radio
April 29, 2021 13:15 - 55 minutes - 51 MBOn this episode Keaton and Juliann Discuss the comedians Lenny Bruce and George Carlin and how they helped usher in a new era of censorship on the radio.
Episode 1: Special Order 191
April 06, 2021 01:40 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBOn this episode, the gang discusses the life General D H Hill and the way he lost the Civil War for the Confederacy.