It Could Be Worse

Episode 1: Adolphe Sax


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Wherein Anna and Cat suck you into the wormhole of intense bad luck via Adolphe Sax. Were his parents trying to kill him for insurance money?  Was it herpes or cancer? Anna does not know that Brussels is a city and Cat realizes that stairs were around in the 1800s! People drink milk out of bowls! Sax show us it could be worse...

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Sources: 

The Saxophone by Stephen Cottrell

https://heavy.com/news/2015/11/adolphe-sax-google-doodle-201st-birthday-photos-saxophone-inventor-bio-history-almost-died-near-death-wine-facts-age-death-family-sons/

http://www.dinant.be/en/inheritance/adolphe-sax

https://www.pri.org/stories/2013-12-03/meet-dangerous-belgian-who-invented-sax


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