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The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

The Captain and The Serpent, Part 2

The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

Mark Chrisler

Science, Natural Sciences, Design, Arts, History

4.7 • 851 Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

What's that out there in the distance? A fish? A whale? A SEA SERPENT?! No, it's just the conclusion to our latest two part series! Cancel your unwanted subscriptions via rocketmoney.com/CONSTANT right now! Go to drinkAG1.com/constant to get a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. Check out: indeed.com/theconstant now to start hiring Visit our Patreon here. You too can get ad-free, early episodes, starting now!​​ BUY OUR MERCH, YOU FILTHY ANIMALS! The Constant is part of the Airwave Media podcast network.​​ ​​Interested in advertising on The Constant? Email [email protected] to get on board! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.

0:04.7

Thoughtful driving tips from ESO, number three.

0:08.0

This is Kieran. He's doing 70 on the motorway. On his way to a cheeky spa appointment,

0:14.2

though his diaries as he's visiting a client. Nauty Kieran, lowering his speed to 60,

0:20.6

could save him up to 9% in fuel on the journey.

0:24.4

Enjoy that hot stone massage, Kieran.

0:27.1

Slowing down a little.

0:28.6

This episode is brought to you by Diet Coke.

0:32.8

Time for a Diet Coke break.

0:36.9

Enjoy what you like.

0:39.3

Just how you like it.

0:44.3

This is my taste.

0:48.3

What's yours?

0:51.3

Celebrate your unique taste with Diet Coke.

0:58.5

On April 12, 1881, Captain George Drever was arrested on two charges, libeling Henry

1:05.7

Cadigan-Rothory, Commissioner of Rec, and perhaps a tad more importantly, threatening to murder him.

1:13.3

Both charges stemmed from a series of letters.

1:16.1

Drever had sent Rothri and others complaining about the treatment he'd received during

1:20.7

Rothry's investigation of the wreck of the Norfolk, a merchant-sailing ship that had been

1:25.8

under Drever's command, when its pumps got

1:28.5

gummed up with nuts, and it ran into a reef.

1:31.7

And if that sentence doesn't make any sense to you, please go back and listen to Part 1.

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