Pasado de Copas (Drunk History) Season 1, Episode 5: The National Anthem, Cards in Football and a Forbidden Love Story

The Flag, Peron's Poodles and Football's Classic

In this episode of Drunk History: Pasado de Copas, the narrators tell us what Belgrano's inspiration was for creating the flag, give details of Peron's friendship with Ava Gardner and reveal the origins of the rivalry between Boca and River.

35 min

The Fight of the Century, the Battle of San Lorenzo and Sarmiento vs. Avellaneda

In this episode of Drunk History: Pasado de Copas, the narrators tell us the adventure of Luis Firpo in New York, the secrets of the Battle of San Lorenzo and the heroic Cabral, and the weirdly unusual fight between Sarmiento and Avellaneda over a tree.

35 min

Fangio's kidnapping, the "Semana de Mayo" and Carlos Gardel

In this episode of Drunk History: Pasado de Copas, we'll learn about the strange kidnapping of Juan Manuel Fangio in Cuba, how Cornelio Saavedra lived the "Semana de Mayo" (May's week), and about the night Carlos Gardel was shot.

35 min

Women's Vote, the "Cotorrita" and a Duel for Honor

In this episode of Drunk History: Pasado de Copas, we'll learn the story of women's vote in Argentina, we'll know why Manuel Belgrano was nicknamed "Cotorrita" and how Yrigoyen and Lisandro De La Torre had a duel.

35 min

Columbus' travels, Nuclear Energy in Argentina and the Day Dulce de Leche was Invented

In this episode of Drunk History: Pasado de Copas, we'll see how Christopher Columbus' first trip to America took place, the scientist that convinced Peron that he could have atomic energy and how dulce de leche was invented.

35 min

The English Invasions, A rain making machine and the visit of Halley's Comet.

In this episode of Drunk History: Pasado de Copas, we'll meet the woman who turned into a heroine during the English Invasions, the Argentinian who invented a rain-making machine and how the visit of Halley's Comet was lived in Argentina.

35 min

Episode 8

35 min