EPISODE · May 19, 2025 · 42 MIN

Mummy Issues

from Why Would You Ask That? · host Why Would You Ask That?

Medicine and linguistics come together to create an unlikely event: medical cannibalism! Once upon a time, Europeans were eating mummies by the ton. Real mummies. Fake mummies. All sorts! And all for the health benefits of... dead bodies? CW: Death, Dead Bodies, Desecration of Corpses, War Music provided by Dark Fantasy Studios. [License] Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-would-you-ask-that--5784165/support.

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