Why Do We Yell Geronimo? // How to Order A Hotdog in AD 79
March 17, 2021
"Geronimmmmoooo!" — random dudes while jumping from great heights. Why do we yell that? Is it racist/derogatory? Who the heck was Geronimo, anyway?
Want a snack to observe the end of the world in AD 79? These street vendors may be able to help...
Links for this episode:
- https://www.history.com/news/7-things-you-may-not-know-about-geronimo
- https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/26/europe/pompeii-shop-archaeology-intl/index.html
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From the Fermi paradox and the future of technology to the secrets of the ancient world and the secret world of spies, Stuff That's Real reveals the most fascinating (and 100% true) stories of history, science, and the natural world.
The show will uncover the most remarkable people and places, and the most incredible events. Best of all, you can be a part of the conversation: Write in to tell us what to cover next at hello@stuffthatsreal.com.