Episode 62 - Sawed Ladies and Sun Storms: The (sort of) Historical Events of 1921

Andrew brings in some moderately important events that happened in 1921, the year that happened 100 years ago (if his math is correct). Also the boys talk about their experiences being told dirty jokes by men they don't know. Today on.....You're Not Gonna Like This.

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SOURCES:
Some of the major events briefly mentioned by Andrew but better summarized elsewhere
Tulsa Race Massacre
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/what-happened-99-years-ago-in-the-tulsa-race-massacre
Communism's Spread
https://www.history.com/topics/russia/communism-timeline
https://isreview.org/issue/99/early-years-us-communism
Creation of free state of Ireland
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/irish-free-state-declared

Discussed in the episode:
First Woman (fake) Sawed in Half
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/jan/10/magic-circle-100-years-sawing-people-in-half
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/29/arts/magic-trick-100-years.html
https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/how-to-saw-a-person-in-half-100-years-of-a-sensational-illusion-1.4455433
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa/dinner_party/heritage_floor/christabel_pankhurst
 - Bio of Christabel Pankhurst, the women's suffrage activist discussed in the ep

Great Geomagnetic Storm of 1921
https://spaceweatherarchive.com/2020/05/12/the-great-geomagnetic-storm-of-may-1921/
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PrN91PezAvt85bQTXs2iAMJfoMrzljZiUgoTaWw40LE/edit
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-studies-warn-of-cataclysmic-solar-superstorms/

Baseball on the Radio
https://www.vice.com/en/article/3dgdaj/how-radio-changed-baseball-fandom-forever
https://baseballhall.org/discover-more/stories/baseball-history/voices-of-the-game
https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1921/B08050PIT1921.htm

The Sweetest (?) Day
https://www.metrotimes.com/the-scene/archives/2015/10/16/whats-the-deal-with-sweetest-day-bullshit-anyway
https://corporate.hallmark.com/holidays-occasions/sweetest-day/