Food: Sustenance and scandal
Gin and Topics
English - September 22, 2021 23:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsSociety & Culture News psychology humour society fun social commentary true crime documentary journalism Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
It's the early 1900s, and you've just been served a peach daiquiri. Don't drink it. Instead, time travel to the today times and make your own concoction of trepidation, cooking oil and criminal lawsuits. Antibiotics may be required.
Show researched and produced by Skye and Olive
Original music by Balint Molnar
References:
Drunk History - Typhoid Mary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12wh0lfHb2U
Mary's impact on health: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/typhoid-mary-tragic-tale-exposed-health-impacts-super-spreaders
Facts about Typhoid Mary: https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-typhoid-mary
Swindled podcast on PCA: https://swindledpodcast.com/podcasts/season-5/70-the-outbreak/
PCA lowdown: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peanut_Corporation_of_America
CBS interview with PCA employee: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkvbB5yTwJA
The making of Gutter Oil: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrv78nG9R04
Man with piece of fatberg: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/feb/18/dont-feed-fatberg-museum-london-clogging-sewers-oil