OFH Throwback- Episode #10- Did the Aztecs Think Cortes Was a God? (Part II)

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🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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In this throwback episode Sebastian revisits "Part II" in the Season One series on the conquest of Mexico. In the freshly recorded introduction the host reflects on criticisms that this episode first received when it was originally published in 2015. Do you think Sebastian goes too hard on Cortes and the conquistadors? Tune-in and find out how far-out flute concerts, the Wizard of Oz, and a creep with an agenda all play a role in the story. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Chris Harvin, a plug to work with Chris Harp Highcast, and I'm taking the charge
0:03.2	over to Colts in their game December 26th.
0:05.8	Ben O'Lean has free odds and odds available online or on your mobile device.
0:09.2	Visit Ben O'Lean.net today.
0:19.5	Hello and welcome to another hour fake history throwback episode.
0:25.6	Today, I am throwing you back to episode number 10.
0:30.2	Did the Aztecs think Cortez was a god?
0:33.9	Part 2.
0:35.2	Last week, I re-released Part 1 of this series.
0:40.3	So hopefully you've all had a chance to listen to that one again.
0:44.4	Complete with my brand new intro at the beginning, giving you my thoughts on Part 1.
0:51.6	Here's what I have to say about Part 2 of this series.
0:57.7	First, listening back to your old work is always a bit of a trip and quite frankly can be very
1:05.6	cringey. Sometimes I really don't like the way I phrased things. Sometimes I really don't like
1:14.1	the way I paste things. Back at the beginning, I think I had this real breathless cadence to
1:19.8	everything that bothers me now. But this is the thing when you listen to your old work.
1:25.9	It can sometimes be hard to do.
1:29.5	However, there's a lot of things about this series I still really love.
1:34.1	The story of the conquest of Mexico I still believe is one of the most interesting chapters
1:42.0	in human history. I don't say that lightly. It is just a truly incredible,
1:48.9	incredible moment in our past. A tragic moment to be sure. But my gosh, this story just blows my mind
1:56.9	every time. Listening back, I was really happy to hear that I was able to capture some of those
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