Episode 520: The Tragedy of the Essex Part I - Thar She Blows!

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🗓️ 3 February 2023

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

This week the boys make their return to the high seas, breaking down The Tragedy of the Essex, a harrowing tale of blood, whale guts, and cannibalism that would go on to inspire the literary classic "Moby Dick".

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0:00.0	There's no place to escape to.
0:02.8	This is the last talk on the left.
0:05.8	That's when the cannonball some started.
0:11.0	What was that?
0:13.0	Whale of a tale.
0:20.5	Whale of a tale.
0:21.5	Whale of a tale.
0:22.5	Whale of a tale.
0:23.5	That's our part.
0:24.5	Whale of a tale.
0:34.5	Whale of a tale.
0:51.6	Whale of a tale.
1:11.1	Whale of a tale.
1:36.6	Whale of a tale.
1:46.6	Whale of a tale.
1:50.6	Whale of a tale.
2:09.1	Whale of a tale.
2:10.1	The tragedy of the Essex Part One.
2:12.4	So in the year 1820.
2:14.4	Oh, I can smell it.
2:16.4	No.
2:17.4	The dead shit yeast infection.
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