What The History

Mooning Bats and the Peaceful Pause


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In this episode Suzie goes on a lunar adventure and Trevor examines a treaty that was very long in the making.

WHAT THE HISTORY?

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Sources:

THE GREAT MOON HOAX

Breitman D 2016, ‘Today in science: Great Moon Hoax’ https://earthsky.org/human-world/great-moon-hoax-august-25-1835

History.com 2018, ‘The Great Moon Hoax’ https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-great-moon-hoax

The Museum of Hoaxes 2015, ‘The Great Moon Hoax’ http://hoaxes.org/archive/permalink/the_great_moon_hoax

Wills M 2017, ‘How the Sun Conned the World With “The Great Moon Hoax”’ https://daily.jstor.org/how-the-sun-conned-the-world-with-the-moon-hoax/

Zielinski S 2015, ‘The Great Moon Hoax Was Simply a Sign of Its Time’ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/great-moon-hoax-was-simply-sign-its-time-180955761/

ATHENS AND SPARTA PEACE TREATY

Peace between Athens and Sparta: an agreement signed only in 1996 – Random Times (4 Dec 2018)

Athens, Sparta sign peace pact – UPI (12 Mar 1996)

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