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Noble Blood

Prometheus in Paris

Noble Blood

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

Society & Culture, History

4.813.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In 1777, Benjamin Franklin made his way across the Atlantic to Paris. He was the most famous American in the world, a celebrated inventor thought of as Galileo reincarnate. But Franklin would need more than just his celebrity if he were to achieve his mission: convincing the French monarchy to support the Americans in overthrowing a king.

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Back in 96,

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in 96, Atlanta was booming with excitement

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around hosting the Centennial Olympic Games.

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And then, a deranged zealot, willing to kill for a cause,

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lit a fuse that would change my life and so many others,

0:15.8

forever, rippling out for generations.

0:21.3

Listen to Flashpoint on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your

0:26.0

podcast.

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Welcome to Noble Blood, a production of I Heart Radio and Grim and Mild from Aaron Manky.

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Listener discretion advised.

0:39.0

One brief housekeeping note before we begin.

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This fall I am teaching an online romance writing class with not sorry.

0:48.0

It starts October 6th, it's on Sundays and it's virtual so you can sign up if you're based anywhere in the world.

0:55.0

Again, starting October 6th, it will go from eight weeks.

0:59.0

This program is so much fun.

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Last year I taught a class on horror writing. I had an amazing time. If you're interested in writing or you're already a writer or just want to like dip your toes into what it means to write romance or characters with chemistry.

1:14.0

Or if you've ever wanted to do nanoraimo, write a novel in November,

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this is a great opportunity.

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It's an incredibly supportive community and it offers accountability for your writing.

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So if you want to join us sign up now at not sorry works.com.

1:31.3

If you sign up quick there's an early bird discount. There's also scholarships

1:35.4

available if you scroll on the page and apply for that information. I just love

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