SYMHC Classics: Nellie Bly & Stunt Journalism

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 23.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Today we're revisiting an episode from Sarah and Katie. Born in 1864, Nellie Bly wasn't your average journalist. She feigned insanity to gain entry into a mental institution. Join Sarah and Katie as they take a closer look at the life of Nellie Bly, America's original stunt journalist.

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0:33.1	Happy Saturday, everybody.
0:34.6	Today's classic is one that listeners have requested so often
0:37.7	that we actually included it in a roundup episode
0:40.5	that was our most requested episodes that we already have.
0:43.5	It is journalist Nelly Blive, famous for everything
0:46.3	from feigning insanity to do an expoze of an asylum
0:49.4	to traveling around the world in a hot air balloon.
0:52.9	This is back from 2010 with previous host, Katie and Sarah, so enjoy.
0:59.9	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class from HouseStopWorks.com.
1:07.9	Hello and welcome to the podcast.
1:09.9	I'm Katie Numer, and I'm Theradowty, and our subject for today
1:13.5	has really captivated us, so I hope you like her as much as we do.
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