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EPISODE · Jul 25, 2023 · 55 MIN

The Radium Girls Part One- Radioactive Gas Lighting

from Yeet the Rich · host Emily Walsh and Daniel Moss

Question: Should you put radioactive paint in your mouth??? Answer: ABSOLUTELY NOT. In the early 1900's, the world decided that Radium was a Miracle Element that could do no wrong.  In this episode we get into the horrifying consequences of using radio active material in factories with no safety precautions whatsoever. Source Material: Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women- Kate Moore"Get Me a Radium Highball!" : New York and the Radium Craze- Kate BurchFollow the podcast @yeettherichpodFollow Danny @dmoss315Follow Emily @thefunnywalshSend us a text! Let us know what topics you want us to cover!

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