![Mass for Shut-ins: The Gin and Tacos Podcast artwork](https://is2-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts113/v4/a3/8c/d4/a38cd403-bd0e-6b62-a53e-ffa6bdb56df8/mza_1149839586368133891.jpg/100x100bb.jpg)
Minicast C1: The Molotov Cocktail
Mass for Shut-ins: The Gin and Tacos Podcast
English - February 21, 2020 05:01 - 11 minutes - 11.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 292 ratingsPolitics News Comedy gin history jeopardy omnibus politics progressive tacos trivia Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: 023 - Apocalypse Now! (Mike Pearl / The Harvesting Effect)
The origin story of those flaming bottles we all know and love. Nothing says "Take that, The Man!" like the imagery of someone in a mask lobbing a Molotov. Today it's an anti-authoritarian gesture, but it started as (checks notes) a Finnish tank-killer. In one of the least-remembered conflicts of the 20th Century, the Soviet-Finnish Winter War of 1939.
Minicasts are short stories for fans of quick, to-the-point podcasts and as a nice change of pace from the longer full episodes of Mass for Shut-ins. Get full episodes on Stitcher, Apple Music, Spotify, and more.
Patreon.com/ginandtacos