During the Progressive Era (early 1900s), people became much more concerned with germs and hygiene. This may have gone a little too far…
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Episode 22: Best and Worst of World War II Movies
This week, we put together a list of World War II movies, and discuss the 10 best and 10 worst. If you're looking for some movies to watch over the holidays, or looking for gift ideas, maybe this will help you pick some good movies (and avoid some bad ones). We haven 't seen everything, so if you think our list is lacking, let us know what we should have included.
Episode 21: 10 Video Game Ideas from History
Episode 20: From Hell (2001)
Episode 19: Boardwalk Empire (HBO 2010-)
Episode 18: Emperor (2012)
Episode 17: Gone with the Wind (1939)
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