Chilluminati Podcast Episode 275 - 1870's Debauchery w/ Crendor
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Nov 24, 2024 Crendor, a recurring guest known for co-hosting the Cox and Crendor podcast, brings his signature humor to the conversation. They dive into the peculiarities of justice in the 1800s with the case of Ferdinand Duval, highlighting the absurdity and cruelty of historical institutions. The hosts reflect on childhood freedoms and the evolution of parental supervision, weaving personal anecdotes with chilling historical context. They also explore the end of Grant's presidency, pondering past labor movements and the intersections of art, society, and gaming.
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Steamship Casualty Concealment
- In 1876, steamships concealed casualty reports to avoid harming travel business. - Captains were instructed not to disclose deaths, hiding risks from the public.
Insane Women Imprisonment Torture
- Massachusetts Almshouse in 1876 imprisoned insane women in dark, unwholesome cells with minimal food. - Two women died within six months of release, showing extreme abuse and neglect.
Incompetent Medical Care at Almshouse
- Medical staff at Tewksbury Almshouse lacked qualifications and understanding of insanity care. - Improper medication and ignorance led to unnecessary excess mortality among inmates.