A Pirate's Life for Me

The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

Mark Chrisler

Science, Natural Sciences, Design, Arts, History

4.7 • 851 Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:06.4	Hello, this is Matt and McKinley from History Dispatches.
0:12.3	We are the father-son duo bringing you the weird, the wild, the wacky, and the craziest tales from across time.
0:17.8	From the ice bowl to the great heathen army.
0:20.4	And the head of Oliver Cromwell.
0:22.1	The same head they kept on a pike for three years?
0:24.7	Yep.
0:25.3	All here on History Dispatches.
0:27.3	New episodes every weekday.
0:29.1	Find out more at History Dispatches.com or wherever you get your podcast app.
0:34.6	Hello, we want to tell you about our new podcast, the world, the universe and us from
0:38.4	new scientists.
0:39.3	Yes, this is your weekly dose of the biggest, most fascinating discoveries in science,
0:43.4	hosted by me, Dr. Penny Sarshe.
0:45.4	And me, Dr. Rowan Hooper.
0:46.9	Each week we dive into the experiments, evidence and significance of the latest cutting-edge
0:51.1	findings.
0:51.7	We talk to expert scientists and what to make of it all,
0:58.1	and we draw a new scientist's unparalleled reporting experience to put it all into context.
1:01.7	It's a weekly source of wonder, inspiration and rational optimism.
1:05.4	That's the world, the universe and us. Get it wherever you get your podcast.
1:13.6	The French warship victory was sailing off the coast of Martinique when it encountered the HMS Winshelsia, a 40-gun English man-of-war.
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