Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Stone Age

25/05/2025 2h 8min

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Get early episodes & bonus perks on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorianThink you could survive the Stone Age? You wouldn’t. No food, no clothes, no words — just cold mornings, hungry wolves, and the constant threat of being trampled by something with tusks. In this episode of Drowsy Historian, we take you on a calm, miserable journey through prehistoric life. From failing to start a fire to accidentally insulting a stranger and getting hit with a rock, every moment is a reminder that modern problems really aren’t so bad.Perfect for unwinding, dozing off, or developing a newfound appreciation for indoor plumbing.🛏️ Drowsy Historian’s Favorite Sleep ToolsLooking to upgrade your nighttime routine? These are a few things I personally use or recommend:• Sleep Earbuds for Enhanced Immersion → https://amzn.to/4pVFoJy• Blanket Soft Enough to Make the Plague Feel Tolerable → https://amzn.to/3GSOq8f• Weighted Blanket for Pretending You’re a Mummified Pharaoh → https://amzn.to/4kVJCgE• Sleep Mask Headphones For Total Historical Escape → https://amzn.to/4nWsNVn• Book Light for Reading About Plagues at 2AM → https://amzn.to/4eSg0iu• White Noise Machine for Blocking Out the 21st Century → https://amzn.to/3GJ9jTwThese are affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them—at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the show while staying cozy.

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