Year Without a Summer

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 24.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2015

⏱️ 31 minutes

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In 1816, a volcano eruption in Sumbawa, Indonesia, along with several other factors, created an unusual -- and catastrophic -- series of weather events. Read the show notes here.

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0:00.0	And now for today's Roblox Winter Weather Alert,
0:02.7	I Heartland on Roblox has been walloped by a winter snow storm.
0:06.5	It is a winter wonderland.
0:08.9	You can now ice skate at State Farm Park.
0:11.4	In State Farm neighborhood, you can compete in snowball fights,
0:14.3	grab a hot cocoa and cookies, and more.
0:16.5	There's also special events from your favorite artists and podcasters all month,
0:20.3	along with scavenger hunts, exclusive content, and unique items.
0:23.9	So enjoy the festive winter weather at I Heartland on Roblox.
0:27.7	Head to iHeartRadio.com slash iHeartland today.
0:30.7	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class from HouseofWorks.com.
0:41.7	Hello and welcome to the podgas.
0:43.7	I am Tracy and you're both.
0:45.7	And I'm Holly Fry.
0:47.7	So perhaps you have heard of Mary Rabinette Kowal.
0:51.7	Maybe you were a listener to this podgas.
0:53.7	She has written among other things,
0:55.7	a series of novels that are known as the glamorous histories.
0:59.7	And these are basically Jane Austen novels with magic.
1:02.7	So if that sounds delightful to you and you have not read them,
1:05.7	you will probably be delighted because they are pretty charming and touching and funny.
1:11.7	And the third one was some of my most recent airplane reading while I was on a flight.
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