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Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Stuff You Missed in History Class

iHeartPodcasts

History, Society & Culture

4.223.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Tracy shares a funny confusion about Unitarians and the University of Utrecht she kept having during research. Holly talks about how often escape stories to claim the escaper was never heard from again, even if that's not true.

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:04.5

Adventure should never come with a pause button.

0:07.1

Remember Movie Pass?

0:08.4

All the movies you wanted for just nine bucks?

0:11.1

I'm Bridget Todd, host of There Are No Girls on the Internet.

0:13.9

And this season, I'm digging into the tech stories we weren't told.

0:17.4

Starting with Stacey Spikes, the black founder of movie pass who got pushed out of the company

0:21.6

he built.

0:22.8

Everybody's trying to knock you down and it's not going to work and no one's going to like it.

0:27.3

And then boom, it's everywhere.

0:29.3

And that was that moment.

0:30.7

Listen to there are no girls on the internet on the Iheart radio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:36.0

Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class, a production of IHeart Radio.

0:46.5

Hello and happy Friday. I'm Tracy V. Wilson.

0:49.4

And I'm Holly Fry.

0:51.2

This week, we talked about Anna Maria von Sherman,

0:55.6

probably the most educated woman in Europe of her time. A weird thing that kept

1:01.7

throwing me for a loop, not really a weird thing, a random thing that kept throwing me

1:05.9

for a loop, is the Utrecht University website.

1:11.7

Yeah.

1:12.4

Is at u.u.n.L.

1:15.3

So u.u.

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