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Historical Blindness

Blind Spot: Drake's Plate, a Brazen Plot

Historical Blindness

Nathaniel Lloyd

Politics, News, Religion & Spirituality, History, Religion

4839 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, I tell the story of a legendary artifact and the drama surrounding its purported discovery in the 1930s. This is a sequel of sorts to the last episode because the revived Clampers play a central role in this story.  Featuring a promo for The History of Malls. "Scenery," "Global Warming," "Meekness," "Anxiety," and "daedalus" by Kai Engel are licensed under an International Attribution Licence.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.

0:04.6

Welcome to True Spies.

0:06.9

The podcast that takes you deep inside the greatest secret missions of all time.

0:12.6

Suddenly out of the dark that's appear in Laub.

0:14.5

You'll meet the people who live life undercover.

0:18.1

What do they know?

0:19.2

What are their skills?

0:20.5

And what would you do in their position?

0:22.8

Vengeance felt good. Seeing these people pay for what they'd done felt righteous.

0:28.7

True spies from Spyscape Studios, wherever you get your podcasts.

0:33.9

The creators of the popular science show with millions of YouTube subscribers comes the

0:39.1

Minute Earth podcast. Every episode of the show dives deep into a science question you might not

0:43.6

even know you had, but once you hear the answer, you'll want to share it with everyone

0:47.1

you know. Why do rivers curve? Why did the T-Rex have such tiny arms? And why do so many more

0:53.2

kids need glasses now than they used to?

0:55.9

Spoiler alert, it isn't screen time. Our team of scientists digs into the research and breaks

1:01.1

it down into a short, entertaining explanation, jam-packed with science facts and terrible puns.

1:06.1

Subscribe to Minute Earth wherever you like to listen.

1:08.8

In the summer of 1579, Sir Francis Drake, an English privateer on a secret mission

1:15.6

for Queen Elizabeth, made landfall on the other side of the world.

1:20.4

He had embarked with five ships in 1577, tasked with sailing around South America to the Pacific and capturing Spanish treasure

1:30.4

galleons off of Peru and up the coast of the Americas. After much attrition, with his fleet reduced

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