The Sledgehammer for the Poor Man’s Child

The BrainFood Show

Cloud10

Documentary, Society & Culture, Education, History

4.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2018

⏱️ 79 minutes

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In this episode of The Brain Food Show, we look at one of my favorite stories I’ve ever researched. But before that, we begin by looking at what could have been wrong with Tiny Tim that simply throwing money at the problem could have fixed given 19th century medicine. Next we discuss today’s sponsor. If you’re interested, go to https://wix.com/go/brainfood [...]

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0:00.0	Alright,
0:02.0	welcome to you another episode of the brain food show.
0:05.0	Is this a Christmas episode?
0:07.0	It's like, it's Christmasy.
0:09.0	I always think of Charles Dickens and Winter,
0:11.0	and I know we're talking about, Tim and a Christmas Carol, which I very
0:16.0	much like that there's a typo in the notes of The Christ Man's Carol, which I imagined
0:21.6	was a retelling from the perspective of Jesus or a typo.
0:25.0	Is this a Christmas episode?
0:27.5	Is this a Christmas episode?
0:29.0	Kinda.
0:30.0	I mean, but it's not holy Christmas.
0:32.3	I mean, it's about a lot of other things actually but sort of leading up to the
0:36.4	impetus for a Christmas carol which had you know actually kind of not a lot to do with Christmas
0:41.6	it was something something else but use Christmas for, you know, the vehicle.
0:46.6	Yeah, okay.
0:48.0	Well, as always, I feel like if this was released in July it would definitely not be a Christmas episode
0:54.1	but the fact that we're releasing this in December is definitely kind of going to have that because
0:58.0	there's like Christmas decorations in the stores. When's Thanksgiving Thanksgiving we're recording this just before
1:03.8	Thanksgiving I want to say. So you don't have Christmas decorations right now they
1:08.1	like restrictions so you can't yeah they they still put in stores and some people put them up but a lot of people wait till the day after Christmas or day after Thanksgiving.
1:17.0	Which I always liked.
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