Episode 103: Potatoes for Saint Patrick

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! In this episode we talk about the saint’s history, then dig into the potato — its etymology, its history, and how it’s changed the world. With some tangents about batteries, famines, and travel in the Roman world.

Old Potato Cocktail

Irish Maid Cocktail

Potato battery video

Monster video

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Article about Irish Famine Relief by the Choctaw Nation

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