Tales From the Crypt

We Have Concerns

Anthony Carboni/Jeff Cannata

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4.9 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

For 60 years, between 1637 and 1697, people who died at the largest hospital in Milan were dropped into a brick-lined crypt. Now, 300 years later, their unearthed remains reveal shocking insights into the lives of the 17th century working poor - and the discovery of a never before seen type of soil. Jeff and Anthony dig through the bones to discuss this fascinating trove of historical science.

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0:00.0	I love it when Tom Cruise loses, and I will not expand upon that.
0:17.5	This is we have concerns.
0:18.5	Hi, Jeff Kanata.
0:19.6	Hi, Anthony Carboney.
0:21.2	Hello, concerned citizens. Anthony, want Kanata. Hi, Anthony Carboney. Hello,
0:27.0	concerned citizens. Anthony, want to talk a little bit about death. Yeah, sure. I always want to talk about death. You usually don't want to talk about death. And so this is exciting for me.
0:32.1	It's true. What a fun week. What a little present for me. How do you think, how quickly do you think
0:37.1	you're going to
0:37.5	decompose? Well, remember the microplastics. Yeah. Oh, I forgot. I've, I have preservatives
0:43.9	ingested in already. Yeah, yeah, yeah. You're mummifying yourself as you go. I'm packed in
0:49.5	styrofoam already. You're like one of those monks that starts eating the tree sap or whatever so they can mummify
0:55.9	you easily.
0:57.5	Well, interestingly, that's not too far from what we're talking about.
1:03.9	I'm anxious to talk about this because it's not about my death or anybody I know.
1:08.5	This is ancient death.
1:10.6	You will die.
1:11.7	Yeah.
1:12.4	Sooner than you think.
1:13.3	Dying.
1:14.1	Yeah, every day.
1:15.3	Yeah.
1:16.7	This is about folks that died in the 17th century in Milan.
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