Santa Claus - The Truth Revealed

Those Conspiracy Guys

Gordon Rochford

Comedy, True Crime, History

4.4 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2014

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

PATREON ONLY - On this episode we cover the international man of mystery thatis St. Nick. The jolly omnipotent philanthropist whose annual watchdog/gift giving service is now firmly rooted in holiday traditions. We look at the life of the man himself and the path that led himto being a saint of the people and how that legacy still promotesfraternity and generosity today. And we'll discuss the origins of the Christmas holiday and thegenesis of it's myriad of traditions, rounding on the shaping andmisappropriating of Santa and Christmas throughout the 20th century. ____________________This episode of the podcast is available here https://www.patreon.com/posts/s01e14-santa-27472117 only through an exclusive RSS feed from Patreon. If you want to support the show and get this and all other episodes ad-free, exclusive and early access content; access and updates on live chats and private social media like Instagram and Discord and a whole load of other stuff click here http://bit.ly/TCG-PatreonIf you want to follow TCG on social platforms including the Discord, watch video versions of the livestream podcast and documentaries; or even join in on live chats about current events; buy TCG merch or support the show on Patreon; all the links, info and instructions you can find by clicking this link http://www.linktr.ee/thoseconspiracyguys Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome, you're listening to those conspiracy guys and my name is Gordo and you were probably expecting an episode right about now
0:06.0	Well for these episodes in season one I made some small changes
0:09.8	But you can still listen to all of these episodes on our patreon page patreon.com slash those conspiracy guys
0:16.7	Wait, wait, wait, don't go. I just want to let you though. I recorded all these episodes way back in the summer
0:21.8	Not about 2014 and all the audio turned out to be well not so great and if you're coming back for a second go double
0:28.4	Dip you probably know that already but as the show gets more popular it seems to be working out as like a bad first impression for people searching for the show
0:36.5	Or for these episodes topics online so you know the titles from the season one episodes are big hitters
0:42.0	There's 9 11 JFK sandy hook so it'd be terrible to lose potential fans from the audience for having shitty audio
0:49.2	You know what I mean?
0:50.2	Just not more to tune into a podcast in 2019 and having it sounded like it was recorded up a robot's asshole
0:56.8	So if you want to hear an episode of TCG hit up one of the later episodes get to know us with a bit better audio
1:03.2	And then you can head back to patreon.com slash those conspiracy guys to listen to the first few and your ears
1:09.4	Would probably be a lot more forgiven if you're already a fan of the show
1:13.1	There's loads more on patreon as well for the discern and TCG fan including these episodes from season one
1:17.9	The audio from the live chat's done every month out takes and bloopers from the episodes and the arguments and debates and discussions
1:24.4	That had to stay on the code on the floor you get my appearances on loads of other podcasts or radio shows you get audio from real life
1:31.0	Appearances and stage shows that we've done and that's just the audio stuff
1:34.6	There's loads of camera live streams and the TCG studio from later seasons
1:37.9	We've got recording day vlogs video essays of Voxpops videos
1:41.9	Documentaries that we mentioned in the episodes and discounts on TCG marching dice from T public as well
1:46.8	There's even invites and priority seating for the upcoming live chats where we talk about current affairs and
1:52.4	We look back over the most recently released episodes and there's a whole discord server for all the TCG fans where you all get to get access to the links and the social stuff that I'm sharing and then you don't have to be on Twitter or Facebook to be able to enjoy that and it's for the TCG fans
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