0:00.0	Home doesn't mean the same for me as it was for you.
0:04.0	From Academy Award winner Emol Fennel.
0:06.0	Why don't you come home with me?
0:08.0	Come to Saltbaum.
0:09.0	Critics are calling it deliriously enjoyable five stars.
0:13.0	Lots of people get lost in Saltburn.
0:16.0	And stylish and darkly comic.
0:18.0	Well, that's just giving me go spumps.
0:20.0	Mary Kieogan is a revelation.
0:23.0	I don't think I'll ever go home again.
0:25.0	Saltburn in Synth November 17.
0:29.0	The most dangerous Mary, I'm Jason Horton. I'm Rebecca Leib.
0:33.8	And this is Ghost Town. I have been really thinking about this particular episode and the subject matter for a long time considering
0:56.1	what we've been going through in 2020 and what we're going through right now and the parallels with them. So today I want to talk about the
1:05.1	legendary and terrifying story of Typhoid Mary and her life and what it meant to medicine and science.
1:15.0	Essentially, things that we're living right now.
1:17.0	So on September 23, 1869, Mary Mallon was born in Cookstown,
1:21.6	County, Tyrone in North Ireland.
1:23.8	She was likely born with typhoid as her mother was infected during pregnancy.
1:27.4	Then of course, the fun began.
1:29.8	When she was 15, Mary came to the U.S. to live her aunts and uncle working as a maid.
1:33.8	At this point we don't really know if her aunt and uncle was were subject to anything like that like
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