281 - George Mallory and The 1924 Mount Everest Expedition
Do Go On
Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke
4.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2021
⏱️ 121 minutes
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Summary
We all know that Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary were the first to summit Mount Everest... Or were they? In 1924, thirty years earlier George Mallory and Andrew Irvine were seen close to the summit before disappearing, leading to one of the greatest mysteries of the 20th Century. But then, in 1999 - 75 years after the disappearance, some climbers found something BIG!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, before we start this week's episode, we're going to quickly tell you that we're |
| 0:03.6 | doing some live shows at the end of March and into April, which is very soon. |
| 0:11.9 | We are doing four live do-go-ones at the European beer cafe Sunday at 8.30 on March 28, April |
| 0:17.1 | 4, April 11 and April 18. |
| 0:19.8 | Try to get a bit of hype. |
| 0:21.6 | Yeah, oh man, I am hyped. |
| 0:23.2 | It's not just do-go-on that we're doing live for the first of a time, Matt. |
| 0:26.4 | We are doing some other shows too. |
| 0:27.7 | What? |
| 0:28.7 | That's right. |
| 0:29.7 | As you said it then, April is very appropriate for the first ever live episode of Prime |
| 0:34.7 | mates because of April. |
| 0:36.9 | Oh, okay. |
| 0:37.9 | Thank you. |
| 0:38.9 | Honestly, did not get us. |
| 0:39.9 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:40.9 | So that's first and probably only have a live show with Nick Mason from the Weekly Planet |
| 0:45.8 | Cast Page from Sans Pants Radio and Evan Monro Smith from GAMY GAMING GAME. |
| 0:51.4 | All going to be there and we're going to talk about whatever. |
| 0:55.0 | It's going to be fun, even if you don't know the show. |
| 0:57.4 | Just calm. |
| 0:58.4 | It's going to be a fun time. |
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