The Backstory (Replay): Immortality: young blood and monkey testicles
Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND
Elvis Duran Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.7 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 September 2024
⏱️ 17 minutes
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In this replay episode: What would we do to live better, longer, or maybe even forever? Lots of quests for immortality involved mystical potions or objects. And one very popular fad in the 1920s involved transplanted monkey testicles!
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| 0:00.0 | The quest for immortality is kind of the holy grail for human life. |
| 0:05.0 | Would you want it? |
| 0:06.0 | What would you do to get it if you did? |
| 0:08.0 | Well, centuries ago, blood from children and teens |
| 0:12.0 | seemed to be the magic potion. And guess what? For some folks, it still is. |
| 0:16.4 | And then there was the 1920s craze for transplanted monkey testicles. |
| 0:21.8 | I'm Patty Steele searching for forever. Next on the backstory. |
| 0:28.9 | So y'all this is Questlove and I'm here to tell you about a new podcast I've been working on with the story pirates and John Glickman called historical records |
| 0:36.8 | It's a family-friendly podcast. Yeah, you heard that right a podcast for all ages |
| 0:42.1 | one you could listen to and enjoy with your kids starting on September 27th. |
| 0:47.0 | I'm going to toss it over to the host of Historical Records, Nemini to tell you all about it. |
| 0:52.0 | Make sure you check it out. |
| 0:54.0 | Hey y'all, Nemone here. |
| 0:56.0 | I'm the host of a brand new history podcast for kids and families |
| 1:00.0 | called Historical Records. |
| 1:02.0 | Historical Records brings history to life through hip-hop. Another one gone the crack got a bat and another one gone a tip of a cap is another one gone |
| 1:15.5 | Each episode is about a different inspiring figure from history like this one about Claudette Colvin ayear-old girl in Alabama who refused to give up her seat on the city bus |
| 1:26.1 | Nine whole months before Rosa Parks did the same thing. Check it! |
| 1:30.5 | And if you're going with me. |
| 1:31.8 | Did you know, did you know? |
| 1:34.0 | I wouldn't give up my feet. |
| 1:36.0 | Now I am before a road there. |
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