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Mar 31, 2020 33 min

Making Do (ep. 104)

from Your Brain on Facts Hosted by Moxie LaBouche

Pre-order the YBOF book! or Get bonus content. While we're sheltering in place from the pandemic, we look at how people dealt with the intense shortages of the Great Depression and WWII. 02:05 Aunt Sammy 04:00 Eleanor Roosevelt 07:00 Sample menu Emmymadeinjapan's Hard Times series 09:08 Foods still with us 12:26 Flour sack dresses 14:17 Gratitude and TRIVIA CONTEST ANNOUNCEMENT 16:00 Promo - Jason & Mindy 16:48 US rationing 18:55 UK rationing 24:00 "Dig for Victory" and the British Restaurant 26:55 "Beauty is Your Duty" 29:00 Clothing rations Music by Kevin MacLeod and the US Marine Band Read the full script. Reach out and touch Moxie on FB, Twit, the 'Gram or email.

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