So retrospectors, what historical events are we ticking off on this week's run of today in history?

On Monday, the anniversary of the day, Ozzy Osbourne and a bat came face to face on stage.

On Tuesday, we go back to the future with a potted history of the DeLorean.

On Wednesday, why is the Pope guarded by those guys in floofy hats?

On Thursday, how the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ended up in Cleveland.

And on Friday, was Henry VIII really an asshole, or was it just the result of a jasting

accident?

We discussed this and more on today and history with the retrospectors.

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Like everyone was like yelling in Korean and like I went to punch him.

And then everything just exploded.

Now if you frighten a snake and you can frighten a snake,

it will defend itself by gaping.

You are going to crush me with your bare feet,

and I want you to do these angles and show me these things.

I felt like I'd lost all my humanity.

I'd lost all sense of self or sense of purpose.

So I put up a vote asking the shareholders if they wanted control over my romantic life.

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