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Softcore History

The History of Pirate Mardi Gras

Softcore History

Softcore History

Improv, Comedy, History

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Tampa Bay’s Gasparilla Pirate Festival is a huge city holiday and boasts the third-largest annual parade in the United States. It’s also a drunken, pirate-themed, rage fest based on a lie. Learn about its history as a holiday, Jake and Dan’s Gasparilla experiences, and all you ever wanted to learn about turn-of-the-century tourism.Subscribe to the Softcore History Patreon for hundreds of hours of extra history content including listener history questions, history movie watch-alongs, and weekly bonus episodes. Head to FACTORMEALS.com/softcore50 and use code softcore50 to get 50% off. That’s code softcore50 at FACTORMEALS.com/softcore50 to get 50% off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to Soft Core History.

0:08.0

Hello and welcome back to Soft Core History.

0:10.0

My name is Jake Goldman, and I'm joined by my two co-host Stan Regester and

0:14.8

Rob Fox for those of you that I've never listened to the show before we are a soft

0:18.9

core history podcast we don't go too deep into anything but we we try to make you laugh. We try to find obscure stuff. We try to find weird stuff. So get into that. And if we're wrong, we don't care. We don't. We truly don't. Don't know. We heard the Stephen A Smith. We don't care. We don't. We truly don't. Don't know. In the words of Stephen A Smith.

0:34.2

We don't care.

0:36.8

It's not.

0:38.0

That's not why we're here.

0:39.0

We're here. We're here.

0:40.0

Don't hang on. Don't hang on to anything we say.

0:42.1

Do not. Unless it's right, if it's correct, then do that.

0:46.4

Side us.

0:47.4

Actually, I'm going to take everything they just said back. If you are in a position to

0:51.4

argue with your professor or boss use our information.

0:55.6

Definitely use it in arguments.

0:57.2

You should cite us in your papers because that's a good work around from citing Wikipedia.

1:00.6

Yeah, that's right.

1:01.6

We're the buffer in between. We're that middle man baby.

1:05.2

Yeah, yeah, get used to it. But yeah, also just some good housekeeping as well. We have a

1:10.4

Patreon and here's the deal. We need your money more than ever.

1:15.0

Jigs? Unemployed. I'm unemployed. Well, this is why he's so desperate.

1:20.0

Unemployment off the bat. The unemployment office does not pay me for the weeks we get paid

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