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🗓️ 24 October 2016
⏱️ 37 minutes
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0:00.0 | Remember that one time you got so mad that you asked your dad to murder every man, woman, |
0:04.9 | and child of an entire city, then behead all of them, then pile all of those decapitated |
0:09.8 | noggins into giant skull pyramids around the outside of the city. |
0:13.5 | Your dad's army just burned to the ground. |
0:16.6 | And then remember when your dad did that? |
0:18.6 | I can't possibly know all the details of your life, but I do know that you haven't had |
0:23.9 | that life experience because it's only happened once in recorded history, April 1221 in the |
0:31.0 | ancient Persian city of Nisha Puer. |
0:34.2 | Being the daughter of Genghis Khan had tremendous benefits if you were a vengeful, bloodthirsty |
0:39.2 | sadist like Togachar apparently was, work can wait. |
0:44.1 | It's time for a very bloody, Mongol horde at their most destructive edition of Time-Sat. |
0:53.9 | Alright, first I want to take a second and just to talk about why we're talking about |
1:07.3 | this just horribly bloody, just gory topic. |
1:13.2 | And it's because I was trying to do a bit, not trying to do, actually ended up doing a |
1:17.1 | bit on my new album Don't Wake the Bear, go get it if you haven't got it. |
1:23.0 | It seems like it, but there's this bit on there. |
1:24.9 | It's track number five. |
1:25.9 | It's called Whiskey Lodnam saw. |
1:27.4 | And the premise is I get irritated when people complain about the supposed good old days |
1:33.5 | being better than today because that's just almost universally false. |
1:38.5 | It's like certain things may have been better at certain times in history, but overall, |
1:43.3 | like the farther you go back, just the worse it was to be a human. |
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