In this episode, Dan Parrella tells Pedro Lima about how the Middle East came to be the way it is today, and how the British and the French screwed it all up!
The Devil’s in the Details – #19 – Substitutes 2: The Obligatory Podcast
In episode 19 of The Devil’s in the Details, Pedro Lima hosts our second Substitutes episode, welcoming to the show Kermit Gonzalez and Myke Herlihy from The Obligatory Podcast, and in this episode the fellas talk about Pedro’s surgery and recovery, Kermit’s fecalphelia, stock prices, cologne talk, buying drugs int he Caribbean, Stan Lee’s Blood Pens, Mega Con, professional cosplayers, English accents vs American accents, James Bond movies, Cannonball Run 1 & 2, and more random ridiculousness, so enjoy this episode.
The Devil’s in the Details – #18 – What is Piracy?
In episode 18 of The Devil’s in the Details, Pedro Lima and Dan Parrella are joined by magician and filmmaker Darren Rockwell and Dan tells them all about the history of piracy on the high seas. He discusses how they come from all over, the Golden Age of Piracy in the 1600s, the differences between Buccaneers, Corsairs and Barbary pirates, the Letter of Marque, the difference between a black Jolly Roger and a red Jolly Roger, the different types of Jolly Roger flag designs, walking the plank, Captain Morgan, Captain Avery the Pirate King, Calico Jack, Captain Kidd and his buried treasure and the overly cultivated image and legend of Blackbeard.
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The Devil’s in the Details – #17 – What is the Chicago World’s Fair?
In episode 17 of The Devil’s in the Details, Dan Parrella tells Pedro Lima (and Chris Crespo) all about the Chicago World’s Fair of the mid 1890s, and how this one event impacted American culture and business in such a huge way.
In this episode:
First World’s Fair in 1851 in Great Britain.
France builds Eiffel Tower for the 1881 World’s Fair in Paris.
New Yorkers call Chicago the Windy City because of the boastfulness of Chicagoans planning the 1894 World’s Fair.
Jackson Park is created.Continue Reading …
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