Merciless Mastodons & Slippery Slopes- Cranberry
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Curious about how the heck cranberries made their way to your holiday feast AND medicine cabinet? We’ve got answers to those, and other questions you didn’t even know you had on this week’s episode. We’ll dive into massive mastodon dictatorships, ancient cliff bars, and so much more! Whether you know cranberries as a fruit, medicine, or music group, you’ll want to tune in. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cranberry https://www.nytimes.com/1973/10/21/archives/the-cranberrry-ruby-of-the-barrens-new-picking-method-taken-on-a.html https://collaborativehistory.gse.upenn.edu/stories/original-people-and-their-land-lenape-pre-history-18th-century https://lenapeprograms.info/?page_id=158 https://www.voanews.com/a/what-really-happened-at-the-1st-thanksgiving/4669085.html#:~:text=In%20the%20fall%20of%201621,Nation%20who%20went%20to%20investigate. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rooted-podcast/support
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