The Nonessential Podcast

Episode 238: Honor, Duels, and Billiard Balls


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This week, Ben takes a look at a handful of histories more unique duels. A decades-long feud between Gen. Francois Fournier and Pierre Dupont, the gentlewomanly disagreement between Lady Almeria and Mrs Elphinstone, and the pub-game gone bad between Melfant and Lenfant: These pairs took their arguments to the extreme (in oft hilarious ways.) Check it out.

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10 Most Bizarre Duels in History (historycollection.com)

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