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Zach Van Stanley

Don’t forget the stuff we did in Japan once we occupied it. Stuff like collecting skulls and general gang activities.

Julie Wine&Reason

I'm 42, Eli, and that was the best "For listeners under 40" ever!

Julie Wine&Reason

"What about the ROUSs?" "Rodents of Unusual Size? I don't think they exist."

Julie Wine&Reason

And...the Panama Canal is the way we don't learn from history, i.e. Trump's wall. God damn it.

Julie Wine&Reason

Have we always been the bad guys? It feels like we've always been the bad guys with the notable exception of WWII, when we showed up late.

I will have a more original name later

nah, the US wasn't the bad guys all the time. There was that time when ... or the time ... hold on i got this ... nope i don't. Yah i don't know feels like trying to be an empire is bad

Sakashite Fukasumi

America can always be counted on to do the right thing... once all other options have been exhausted.

Sakashite Fukasumi

Would have been fun to tie this in with your earlier episode on the Darien Scheme, when the Scottish settlers tried to build an overland trade route but discovered that heavy woollen jumpers and kilts weren't exactly ideal for equatorial jungles.

Ben

Wouldn't building the canal in nicaragua wouldn't that destroy the lake with the influx of sea water. Can't imagine the government agreeing to that.