Everyone knows there is nothing cooler than sweet tats and sick dragons, so in this week's episode we're bringing you both. Cass takes us to the Philippines to school us in the Kalinga art of the batok tattoo, and then Nat takes us on a whirlwind adventure to prove once and for all that dragons are real.


Whang-od

Whang-od at work

St. George and the Dragon icon circa late 1300s

St. George and Dragon circa 1500s

St. George and Dragon circa 1800s (fully europeanized)




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Original Theme: Garreth Spinn
Original Art: Sarah Cruz
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About this podcast: Shared History, is a comedy podcast and history podcast in one. Hosted by Chicago comedians, each episode focuses on obscure, overlooked and underrepresented historical events and people.


SPONSORS: This season of Shared History is sponsored by Herbiery Brewing, BatesMeron Sweet Design & The Banditry Co.

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