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Episode 40: [Ruinous Rewind] Plague of Athens

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A new feature is born!  With our shift to one major disaster a month (in addition to regularly scheduled Tragedy […]

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Episode 23: Typhoid Mary (feat. Gerri)

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In the early 19th century, family after family around New York City was contracting Typhoid Fever.  The only common denominator […]

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Episode 15: Roanoke: The Lost Colony

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Early English attempts at colonizing the Americas went real well.  Take a journey back to the lost colony of Roanoke, […]

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Episode 14: The Black Death – Part 2

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Templar curses, corpse-eating pigs, and waking up to a house full of death.  We rejoin our Genoese heroes as they […]

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Episode 13: The Black Death – Part 1

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Every story starts somewhere.  In the case of the Black Death, it starts with Mongol hordes, smug Italians, diseased rodents, […]

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Pumpkins and Plague

This October, we’ll be bringing you what we’re calling a Trilogy of Devastation. First, we’ll take a trip to 13th […]

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Episode 6; Smallpox in Mexico

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The prophecy foretold Quetzalcoatl’s devastating return from the east, in the form of a pale-skinned and bearded man. Little did […]

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Episode 1: The Plague of Athens

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In the inaugural episode of “This Is A Disaster”, Peter tells Leigh the story of the plague that ravaged Athens in 430 BC.

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