The Slayers of Boredom Podcast

Episode 2 : The Paxton boys and the Conestoga Massacre, dying man receives a genetically modified pig heart, lab grown meat, and a quick eulogy for Danny’s favorite band


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We discuss some of the issues between English settlers and Native Americans in our central PA area during the 1700's that led to the massacre of 20 Conestoga Natives at the hands of the Paxton Boys and how it led to strained relations between Pa "frontiersman" and their Quaker legislatures of Philadelphia.  We also discuss the importance of a Maryland man receiving a genetically modified pig heart for the first time in medical history and the implications that has on Xenotransplantation and lab-grown meat

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The Slayers of Boredom PodcastBy Daniel Eckrich & Sean Kunkle