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205 - Oneida Community: From Sex Cult to Dinnerware

Do Go On

Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke

History, Comedy, Fact, Facts

4.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2019

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Summary

Which 19th Century sex cult evolved into a dinnerware company? The Oneida Community! Set up by John Humphrey Noyes in the mid 1800s, hear about the Oneida Community (aka Perfectionists aka Bible Communists) and Noyes' bizarre theories about sex and the afterlife. 


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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:


https://timeline.com/it-was-sex-all-the-time-at-this-1800s-commune-with-anyone-you-wanted-and-none-of-the-guilt-c7ea4734e9ca

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneida_Community

https://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/20/business/why-the-keepers-of-oneida-don-t-care-to-share-the-table.html?pagewanted=all

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Oneida-Community

http://www.nyhistory.com/central/oneida.htm

https://gawker.com/inside-the-19th-century-free-love-commune-powered-by-el-1774756002

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Humphrey_Noyes

https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Humphrey-Noyes

https://biography.yourdictionary.com/john-humphrey-noyes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18MrYQrpAeI


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0:00.0

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0:03.0

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0:07.0

Hey, it's just Matt here dropping in quickly to tell you that our UK tour is now on sale.

0:13.0

The London show has sold out.

0:15.0

And the Bristol show I think is pretty much sold out or is just about to be sold out.

0:20.0

But there are tickets left to some of the other shows which are in leads.

0:25.0

They're also in Birmingham and Glasgow.

0:29.0

And they're going to be a great time.

0:32.0

But here's some exciting news.

0:34.0

Dave has been able to make an extra London show happen.

0:38.0

It's going to be at the same venue as the other only on a little bit earlier.

0:42.0

I suppose we can't do them at the same time.

0:44.0

And tickets to that are going to go on sale this Monday, September the 30th at 11 a.m. London time.

0:51.0

So yeah, if you want to get tickets to those, obviously get ready to jump on and get on board at 11 a.m. London time on Monday, September 30th.

1:04.0

Anyhow, this show is live in Sydney that we've just recorded last week and was so much fun.

1:12.0

And we'll be back after the show to chat with Alan Andy from Two in the Think Tank and to do some Patreon reads.

1:18.0

I've already done it and it was a whole heap of fun anyway.

1:21.0

All of that to look forward to on with the show.

1:30.0

Good evening.

1:31.0

Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Those that are wooing are correct.

1:36.0

Can I get a woo one, two, three?

1:39.0

Correct.

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