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Emily tells Jennifer about the most exciting story of her life: Spanish Influenza! They also terrorize Clint with allergy voice! And her asshole dog whines!

Sources:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291398/

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/jul/12/flu-pandemic-economic-impact

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/ten-myths-about-1918-flu-pandemic-180967810/

https://thispodcastwillkillyou.podbean.com/e/ep-1-influenza-will-kill-you/

The delightful Get Well Soon by Jennifer Wright https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781627797467

Flu by Gina Kolata https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781429979351

Media that depicts the 1918 flu:
-Downton Abby
-Life After Life by Kate Atkinson