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The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

Why Do We Obsess Over Charles Darwin’s Health?

The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

Sam Kean

Arts, Books, History

41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Is it serious historical work? Respectable gossip? Blatantly prying into people’s lives? Retro-diagnosing historical celebrities like Darwin and Lincoln and Hitler and Poe is all of the above and more...



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0:00.0

Have you ever had a guest over and said,

0:02.1

what'll it be, friend?

0:03.6

All swath and confident?

0:05.6

Only to have them request a drink that you don't have

0:08.6

or you lack the ingredients to make?

0:11.2

How embarrassing is that?

0:13.3

Gives me chills just thinking about it.

0:16.3

But with drizzly, the go-to delivery app for beer, wine, and spirits,

0:21.2

you'll never face that embarrassment again.

0:24.0

You can get whatever drinks you and your visitors love

0:26.8

delivered right to your door.

0:28.8

That means your bar will never run low on the essentials

0:32.0

or the obscure if you're into that.

0:35.2

It also means you don't have to head out for a drink run

0:37.8

every time you have people over.

0:39.9

So, that's a pretty nice bonus.

0:42.4

Download the drizzly app or go to drizzly.com.

0:46.3

That's d-r-i-z-l-y.com to restock your bar

0:51.7

and satisfy even the pickiest of pouts.

0:54.7

Must be 21 or over, not available in all locations.

0:59.2

Did you know Charles Darwin suffered from the disease, Lupus?

1:03.2

He suffered from narcolepsy, too.

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