Ep 24: Emily Spinach
BewilderBeasts!February 14, 2021x
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Ep 24: Emily Spinach

We meet Emily Spinach - the pet garter snake of wild-child first daughter, Alice Roosevelt. Also, the hilariously creepy, Wild Taxidermy Room in Melbourne, Australia, says goodbye and pandas throw the weirdest parties.

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Melissa McCue-McGrath, CPDT-KA, is a professional dog trainer outside of Boston, MA, and author of the book, "Considerations for the City Dog". She has a dog training channel on YouTube that has free classes and lessons for anyone who is interested in positive reinforcement dog training. More about Melissa can be found at MelissaMcCueMcGrath.com
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Interstitial music: MK2

I got today's information from:
Alice Roosevelt and Presidential Pets:
https://www.childrensmuseum.org/blog/why-pet-snake
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/12/first-daughters-alice-roosevelt-113302
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2016/03/29/at-90-alice-roosevelt-longworth-didnt-care-who-she-offended-in-this-mean-funny-1974-interview/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_pets
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hA1WAAAAIBAJ&pg=7004%2C3105108
https://patch.com/maryland/hyattsville/hoover-s-opossum-brings-luck-to-hyattsville-ba645rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrfgvfgvseball-team

Pandas Roll in Horse Poop:
https://www.livescience.com/pandas-roll-in-horse-poo.html
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/12/scientists-finally-think-they-know-why-these-pandas-roll-horse-poop

Melbourne's Wild Taxidermy Room:

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