The Poorly-Researched History Podcast

10: He Was Afraid of Beans! (Pythagoras of Samos)


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Andrew tells Sophia about Pythagoras, the Greek philosopher/mathematician/astronomer/cult leader. Pythagoras, aside from allegedly inventing his famous theorem, was a really weird guy with a lot of strange ideas. Also, he ran what was effectively a cult.
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The Poorly-Researched History PodcastBy Andrew Nathenson/Sophia Quinn

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