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Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

Ship of Screams

Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

History, Society & Culture

4.58.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Some of the best curiosities are created by imaginative people, and today's tour should make that unbearably clear.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to AirNManky's Cabinet of Curiosity's, a production of I Heart Radio and Grimm

0:08.7

and Mild.

0:13.0

Our world is full of the unexplainable.

0:16.3

And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display,

0:22.2

just waiting for us to explore.

0:25.4

Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's.

0:36.9

Everyone needs to get away now and then.

0:39.1

When the daily grind gets tough, it's nice to relax on a quiet beach, or fly off to

0:44.2

a foreign place and immerse yourself in a rich culture other than your own.

0:48.9

And for some travelers, all they need is the open sea, and and all you can eat buffet.

0:54.6

Today's cruise ships offer guests all the luxury of a major hotel with the added benefits

0:59.6

of a fun destination.

1:01.6

But to understand true luxury, one must go back almost 90 years to the most decadent

1:06.9

ship of them all.

1:08.4

The Queen Mary

1:10.4

Built from 1930 to 1934 by White Star Line, the RMS Queen Mary was a transatlantic ocean

1:17.3

liner named after Mary of Tech, who was the Queen of England at the time.

1:21.9

The ship boasted a traditional design with a prominent bow and three orange and black

1:26.8

smokestacks along its top.

1:29.7

Inside the liner was filled with all manner of first-class amenities, including a pair

1:34.5

of indoor swimming pools, a lecture hall, and beauty salons.

1:39.1

Parents of all classes even had access to nurseries for their children, you know, for

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