Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde, and the Irish Giant
The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean - A podcast by Sam Kean - Tuesdays
Charles Byrne was an eight-foot Irish giant ️who loved a beer or 3 with the lads. His funeral became a legendary party—as well as one of biggest scandals in science history, when a famous anatomist named John Hunter stole his body for dissection.Our Sponsors:* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/SPOON* Check out Uncommon Goods: https://uncommongoods.com/SPOONAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy