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The Alexander Society Podcast
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Podcast discussing history the only way we know how: wasted Host's Derek & Tim New Episodes every other week Next EP Oct 29th
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Join Tim and Derek for a deep dive into the fate of the Titan Submersible and its indomitable pilot, OceanGate founder Stockton Rush, exploring their befuddling story of how the company was founded, to the development of their own submersible, and their not altogether unexpected demise.
of not to mention western pop culture the Man know as Vlad the Impaler.

Rules

Every time the ruler of Wallachia is overthrown - sip,
Every time our subject impales someone - three sips,
Every time Tim or Derek makes a Hellsing Ultimate: Abridged reference - shot
In honor of a very spooky Halloween season, let's talk about vampires Tim and Derek sit and get absolutely blitzed while discussing the life and times of the real Dracula. From dank Turkish prisons to the Carpathian Mountains, follow the journey of the man who's bloodlust and might shaped the future
This week Tim does a short dive into the disappearance of Tara Grinstead. Her disappearance was unsolved for 10 years until aspiring filmmaker Payne Lindsey decided to start a podcast doing boots on the ground investigative journalism looking into the disappearance, to bad most everyone online kinda
Rules:
1. Every time our subject gets a new ship - sip
2. Every time a name we recognize pops up - 3 sips
3. Every time our subject is an enormous piece of shit - shot
Join Tim and Derek as we take a trip back to the Thirteen Colonies to explore the life and deeds of John Paul Jones, sailor, con man, commander, pirate, beloved American hero, child predator, and Founding Father of the United States Navy.
Here we thought we were gonna have a fun little jaunt through Revolutionary American history and tell a story about a cool guy who sailed some big ships and kicked ass. Boy, were we wrong.
We also make a brief pit stop to discuss the story of the Titanic, if that's your thing.

Rule

Anytime Safety is sidestepped, Derek will call a Ship or a Shot 

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Join Tim and Derek for a deep dive into the fate of the Titan Submersible and its indomitable pilot, OceanGate founder Stockton Rush, exploring their befuddling story of how the company was founded, to the development of their own submersible, and their not altogether unexpected demise.
It's pride month once again, and Tim has a special episode on an especially fun topic: the gender-bending antics of Loki, the trickster god of Norse Pagan myth. From cracking a hammer on top of a thief's dome in drag to the miracle of horse childbirth,
Rules:
Every time property is expropriated - sip,
Every time the bolsheviks are real bastards -three sips,
Every time we get sad - shot

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From the highest highs in the blood-soaked steppes of eastern Ukraine to the lowest lows in Paris radical halls, join us as we explore the life of one man and his struggle for absolute freedom.
That's right, we're talking about another anarchist in this one. This time we follow up our exploration of the life of Zhukov with another lesser appreciated titan of the Russian Revolution: Nestor Makhno, leader of the Ukrainian anarcho-communist revolution and commander of the Black Army.
From a troubled young man to a mass murderer, let's explore the life of this, let's be frank, absolute bastard. So join the bois as they make fun of McVeigh and all the circumstances surrounding this case that insanely stupid.
To round out our exploration of the federal law enforcement hall of fame, Tim and Derek discuss the ultimate result of the myriad screwups of Washington's Finest, a topic which hits a bit closer to home: Timothy McVeigh and the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah building in Oklahoma City.
Moscow to the ruins of Berlin, let's explore the complicated life and even more complicated times of this larger-than-life figure.

Rules
Every time Derek diverts on a tangent of historical context -sip
Every time Stalin gets paranoid - 3 sips
Every time nazis get what's coming to them -shot
Join Tim and Derek as we take another trip back to the 20th century to discuss one of the greatest generals of the era: Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov, aka “The Man Who F**ked Hitler.” From the dismal conditions of the Russian battlefields to political machinations of
Rules
Anytime Tim mentions a new religion Sip
Anytime Law Enforcement does something Stupid
Anytime A war crime is committed
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