Every episode, co-hosts Ryan Weir and Pete Goddard spin the Wheel of History - landing on a random country, time period, and topic - and embark on a quest to unearth the most fascinating, bizarre, and unexpected stories from the past to prove that History Happened Everywhere!
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Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
In an Out Of Office special, Ryan and Pete discover the delights of snacks in Uganda in the 1990s. Learn about the dictator who liked to have people for dinner, the entrepreneur who built a business out of biscuits and discover the signature snack of Uganda that gave its name to a whole region.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:54 Orientation to Uganda
09:54 History of Uganda
17:40 Britania Biscuits
26:20 Taste Test & Kabalagala
38:16 Outro
Links:
- Royco Cubes - For The Tastiest Beans (https://youtu.be/mni44eTxnF8?si=tb5Xs1fI0kMd6L8A)
- Baximba - Ugandan Local Instrumental (https://youtu.be/RNFl0t6z2P8?si=5bF3pYgpYeYsN81s)
- Uganda National Anthem (https://youtu.be/E4ix6qWZnYM?si=kXNapGuOKcrhpfwy)
- Who Killed Captain Alex? (https://wakaliwood.com/)
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