P.T. Barnum Part Two- A Million Wonders and A Million Blunders

Yeet the Rich

Emily Walsh and Daniel Moss

True Crime, Comedy, History

5.0 • 39 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2025

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Week two of The P. T. Barnum Story and we get into some more racist shenanigans. We talk about more of Barnum's early acts and the use of blackface in his shows. Then we get into the purchasing of The American Museum and some of the wild exhibits Barnum Put into it. Including one of Barnum's most famous living wonders "General Tom Thumb". We talk about how Barnum met 5 year old Charles S. Stratton and worked with the boy to create the character of Tom Thumb. Tom Thumb quickly becomes one of B...

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0:00.0	Don't be ashamed if you get confused when you talk to your friends or you watch the news.
0:10.0	They try to tell you where all went wrong.
0:13.0	Now you don't need to argue, just sing this song.
0:17.0	It was rich people stacking the dick, rich people stack in the dick.
0:24.0	Rich people with big back checks.
0:27.3	Rich people, they're having a ball.
0:30.7	Rich people been f*** us on.
0:40.0	Hello, everybody, and welcome back to Yeat the Rich.
0:44.9	I'm Emily Walsh and I am here with my co-host and husband, Danny Moss.
0:45.4	Hello.
0:46.4	Hello.
0:47.3	Hi.
0:49.0	I forgot we were recording video.
0:50.3	I was like, just spaced out. Oh yeah. Look, that's us right there.
0:51.5	It's our faces.
0:52.3	Hello.
0:53.0	That is our faces. I like those faces. They're pretty good.
0:56.6	Seven out of ten for sure. I think you're a 22 out of ten. Wow. If I gave us a new podcast name, I would call it solid sevens.
1:08.9	Yeah. I mean, you know. Seven, I think...
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1:18.9	Well, and the thing is the whole world now just has very unrealistic expectations because of...
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