Catapulting Messengers And Comedic Relief War Dwarfs: A History Of Jesters

Softcore History

Improv, Comedy, History

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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From farting songs for the laughter of kings to taunting dying enemies on medieval battlefields, we break down the long, bizarre history of jesters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Softcore History.
0:07.0	Hello and welcome to another week of softcore history.
0:11.0	My name is Jake Goldman. I will be your main host tonight.
0:14.7	I'm joined as always by our producer and my co-host Dan Regester.
0:18.6	How's it going to...
0:19.6	Suck it, Rob, got introduced first. Wow, look at you. And then this was just after off, I guess you could say cameras and there's a camera now.
0:26.8	He was like, I'm bad at this.
0:28.0	Why do you guys even have me?
0:31.7	Yeah, we had a gas stand up before we started so I had to introduce him first.
0:36.0	It's fair.
0:37.0	It's fair.
0:38.0	On the other mic, of course, is our co-host Rob Fox.
0:40.0	What's up guys? I'm back.
0:42.0	I, uh, sorry I was gone last week. It was me and my wife one year anniversary so I did a little
0:46.8	staycation. This little steak it. Yeah, don't let him putting it to her on South
0:50.2	Congress. Don't let him fool you. Like you could have shown up for the podcast.
0:54.0	He was in a... He was in town.
0:56.0	He was in a fallout shelter.
0:58.0	She would have been furious.
0:59.0	Rob was worried about looting in Austin, so he went to a bunker for the election.
1:02.0	Yeah, well, I left it. It was the bunker for the election. Yeah, well I left it election.
1:04.0	Yeah, no, I didn't say it was a smart election day.
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