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The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

Episode 58 Origin Stories And Gold Medals

The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

The Past and The Curious History Podcast for Kids

Kids & Family

4.52.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Origin stories, comic mis-starts, and medal-winning moments are highlighted in this episode featuring two unlikely international star athletes. Canada's Bobbie Rosenfeld overcame, among other things, small pox and very large pants to run her way into history - not just as an athlete, but a wonderful teammate. Muhammad Ali drank garlic water and chased the bus in his own pursuit of greatness. Spoiler alert: it worked.

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0:40.4

Welcome back to the past and the curious.

0:50.6

Me, I'm Mix Sullivan.

0:51.9

You, you're, and certain here.

0:54.3

And together, we're about to do this.

0:57.0

So I know that we have a lot of Canadian listeners, and I've been wanting to find a really great

1:00.8

story to celebrate my northern neighbors.

1:03.4

So I went on down to the library, checked out some books, and I settled on a lady who

1:07.5

I think you're going to really, really like.

1:09.6

Her name is Fanny Rosenfeld.

1:12.0

And she was a whole lot of fun to research.

1:14.5

Now for the other story, I only looked a few miles away from my home.

1:19.1

Perhaps Kentucky's greatest gift to the world, even more so than Bradchick and our college

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