Season 5 - Episode 34: Fall of the House of Usher - Slice and Dice

Hello, Fellow Nerds! This week, we’re discussing the show The Fall of the House of Usher and reading the corresponding Edgar Allan Poe work. Join us by watching episode 7 and reading The Pit & the Pendulum.Listen in to this week’s podcast episode where we discuss the following:-What are the traditions and symbols of teeth in cultures around the world?-Have you read the poem “The City in the Sea”?-What kind of foreshadowing has been used to clue us into each death on the show?Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Nightshade Paralytic ”Show links:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_City_in_the_Seahttps://collider.com/the-fall-of-the-house-of-usher-poem-meaning-the-city-in-the-sea/  ***contains spoilers for the last episodehttps://mashable.com/article/the-fall-of-the-house-of-usher-character-death-clueshttps://baystate-dental.com/teeth-in-folklorehttps://www.rainadentalcare.com/spiritual-meaning-of-teeth/https://www.clinicalvor.pt/en/mythology-and-teeth-legends-and-beliefs/https://www.dragonsandbeastslive.com/blog/10-myths-about-the-tooth-fairy-around-the-worldUpcoming Book Club Schedule:Fall of the House of Usher & Edgar Allan PoeMarch 13 - The RavenScythe & Sparrow by Brynne WeaverApril 3- Ace of Cups→Prairie PrincessApril 10 - Left Unsaid→Push to ShoveApril 17 - Sutures→Beast Mode April 24 - Reduction→Reckless May 1 - Descent→Hurdles May 8 - Confection→Haunted May 15 - Dark Corners→BattlegroundsMay 22 - Out of Time→Three of SwordsMay 29 - Epilogue 1 Maps→Epilogue 2 Blade of RageJoin our instagram channel for even more in depth nerdiness at instagram.com/ournerdiestthing!Subscribe to our YouTube video shorts! Link in bio.Catch up on previous seasons of the show by visiting ournerdiestthing.com or by searching for Our Nerdiest Thing wherever you listen to podcasts.Have something nerdy to share? Message us!