The Spanish Flu

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🗓️ 15 April 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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The Spanish flu, also known as the 1918 flu pandemic, was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic. Lasting from January 1918 to December 1920, it infected 500 million people – about a quarter of the world's population at the time. The death toll is estimated to have been anywhere from 17 million to 50 million, and possibly as high as 100 million, making it one of the deadliest pandemics in human history.^[2]

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0:00.0	I'm telling you, it's great!
0:03.8	It is not great!
0:05.8	Oh, hey guys, Cecil, Tom, will you guys talk to him?
0:10.4	I'm also here.
0:11.8	I heath.
0:12.8	I- uh, talk to him about what?
0:14.4	No.
0:15.4	Nothing.
0:16.4	It's nothing, no it's just jealous.
0:18.4	Jealous of what?
0:19.4	Uh, me getting Broadway all to myself.
0:22.0	That's super dumb.
0:23.0	Thank you.
0:24.0	What?
0:25.0	But everyone else is staying inside, so it's fine, it's just me and coffee Steve.
0:29.9	Like, he enjoys a caffeinated beverage on occasion.
0:34.5	No.
0:35.5	Burn him?
0:36.5	Yeah, let's burn him.
0:37.5	Let's just burn him.
0:38.5	Let's just burn him.
0:39.5	I just might have a month's fire.
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