6Nothings – The City the U.S. Gave to Mexico
Welcome to Episode 3, in which we get all Medieval on you (which I guess means we all sleep in the same bed? The Medieval Times Dinner Theater didn’t mention this stuff in their website…) This week’s links and show notes!:
From Quora: What are some movie mistakes that only made them better?
Also from Quora: What was socially acceptable in Medieval times but would be horrifying today?
Some spare reading if you’re interested in fact checking us:
Prima Nocta
Indulgences
The Children’s Crusade
From r/ELI5: Why do chickens fall under hypnosis by simply drawing a line in front of them?
An example of chicken hypnosis, or tonic immobility
Yes, turning a chicken upside down also causes a chicken to go limp. But it’s bad for the chicken, and you probably shouldn’t do it anyways.
Also from r/ELI5: What is the “knot” in your muscle that gets “worked out” during a massage?
Ron talks about lactic acid. I dodged that response because I was unclear about the role of lactic acid in muscles. But this Sports Illustrated article seems like a good place to get some answers
So what *would* happen if your body was made of cardiac muscle?
From the Hollywood Reporter: Court Rules Photographer Gave Up Exclusive Licensing Rights by Posting on Instagram
From Half as Interesting: The American Town Ceded to Mexico in 1970
For more on the ghost town that is the area around the Salton Sea, may we suggest this Daily Mail article
Our intermission song for this episode is Annalise by Derek Cleg
6Nothing’s theme song is The Township Two-Step by Brazzmatazz. Both songs are used under a creative commons licence.
