88: Self-Experimenting Medical Researchers and Sybil Ludington

24/09/2025 1h 16min Temporada 2 Episodio 88
88: Self-Experimenting Medical Researchers and Sybil Ludington

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This week we deep dive into the absolutely disgusting history of medical researchers who experimented on themselves and the story of teenager Sybil Ludington, the unfortunately nicknamed "female Paul Revere," who rode 40 miles in the pouring rain to warn American revolutionaries of the encroaching British army. A listener email explains a werewolf baby phenomenon.Kaveh's Panel at LA COMIC-CON: Middle Eastern/ North African Representation in MediaSEPTEMBER 27, 202511:00am, ROOM 407Episode Tabs:20 Self-Experimenting Medical Researchers in Historyhttps://historycollection.com/20-self-experimenting-medical-researchers-in-history/Sybil Ludingtonhttps://www.historicpatterson.org/Exhibits/ExhSybilLudington.phpListener Tabs:Babies develop 'werewolf syndrome’ after medicine mix-up in Spainhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/29/babies-develop-werewolf-syndrome-after-medicine-mix-up-in-spainDr. Pepper Museum Animatronichttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kQ1GJ17-6EEmail your closed tab submissions to: [email protected] us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/500OpenTabs500 Open Roads (Google Maps episode guide): https://maps.app.goo.gl/Tg9g2HcUaFAzXGbw7Continue the conversation by joining us on Discord! https://discord.gg/8px5RJHk7aSUPPORT THE SHOW by adding theTab For a Cause extension: tabforanimals.org/opentabs and help end suffering for animals trapped on factory farms today!Get 40% off an annual subscription to Nebula by going to nebula.tv/500opentabsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.