Show Notes
Hazel takes Shane on our first trip across the pond! We’re learning about one of Northern Ireland’s most… impactful exports.
This is the story of Mary Mallon: cook, part-time nightclub bouncer, and the infamous patient zero of New York’s typhoid epidemic. When in the Big Apple, eh?
Plus, Shane brings out some startling revelations about his own hygiene.
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