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James Martin Wade (born 6 April 1983) is an English professional darts player, currently playing in the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). He became the youngest player to win a major PDC title at the World Matchplay in 2007, at the age of 24. This record was broken when Michael van Gerwen won the 2012 World Grand Prix at the age of 23.
Surviving a Winter Storm in the Middle Ages...
The 14th century wasn’t a great time for sunbathing in Europe. Right from the start it seemed as though a distinct chill had settled over the land. The Baltic Sea froze over twice in 1303 and again over the winter of 1306 to 1307. For many years following there were cold storms and heavy rains, res…
Before Stand Up Comedians: What Did Medieval People Find Funny?
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💬 What did Medieval people actually find funny? Very little record of Medieval comedy remains, but thanks to one 15th century priest we now have a rare glimpse into the life of a Minstrel and the types of jokes they would’ve told.
⚡ In this episode we hear from Dr James Wade, profe…
Surviving Dwarfism in the Middle Ages...
During the Middle Ages, disabled people were found in all parts of society. Those born into ordinary peasant families just got on with their lives and coped as best they could, whatever their impairment, be they “lame”, “blynde,” or “dumbe”. However, the ‘Little People’ with their short stature fou…
604. Did the N.F.L. Solve Diversity Hiring? (Part 2)
What happened when the Rooney Rule made its way from pro football to corporate America? Some progress, some backsliding, and a lot of controversy. (Second in a two-part series.)
SOURCES:
Tynesia Boyea-Robinson, president and C.E.O. of CapEQ.
N. Jeremi Duru, professor of law at American Universit…
Surviving Life as Baby in the Middle Ages...
The Medievals are often criticised for their bad child-rearing skills, such as sending their youngsters off to be fostered and trained by other families. Many of the decisions they made as parents are considered bizarre, if not downright cruel, today. So, just what was needed to survive babyhood in…
The Great Fire of London: A Timeline of Tragedy
Today we thought we would travel outside of the Middle Ages and into the early modern period. But why? We hear you shout when you have 1,000 years of medieval history to go at. Well, the answer is easy. The Great Fire of London was one of the greatest catastrophes ever to befall the City and was a …
James Wade: from the workshop to the oche - Sponsored by BM Catalysts
In this episode of Garage Talk Unwrapped - The Podcast, we sit down with professional darts player James Wade, better known as The Machine, for a conversation that goes well beyond the oche.
James has been playing darts since he was 7 and has spent 25 years as a professional, but his other grea…
World Grand Prix review | Should Littler have entered World Youth Championships?
Michael Bridge is joined by Matt Edgar and Colin Lloyd to look back at the World Grand Prix. Luke Humphries came back from 3-0 down against Gerwyn Price in a stunning final to claim the tile, whilst Luke Littler dropped out in the first round! Will Price be able to brush off the defeat? Is Nathan A…
The Middle Ages Most Ambitious Mega Projects...
When many people think of the Medievals, they imagine castles and knights on white horses saving damsels in distress, or perhaps superstitious, backward-looking peasants, who’s only thought is to toil in the fields and
serve their lord. It may come as a shock to discover that there were some great…
The Middle Ages Most Mysterious Tunnel System...
Thought to have been built sometime between 800 and 1100 AD, around 2,000 Erdstall tunnels can be found across central Europe, particularly in Bavaria, where there are over 700. With only one way in and one way out some of these claustrophobic tunnels have crawl spaces that are just over one foot w…
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