Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2)
4/8/20261 hr 7 min
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What made the Samurai such elite warriors? How did the Minamoto clan seize control of vast swathes of Japan in the 12th century? And, which of their Samurai rivals would enact their bloody downfall…?
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 00:00
I sold my car on Carvana last night.
Tom Holland· Host0:02
Well, that's cool.
Speaker 00:03
No, y-you don't understand. It went perfectly. Real offer, down to the penny. They're picking it up tomorrow. Nothing went wrong.
Tom Holland· Host0:09
So what, what's the problem?
Speaker 00:10
That is the problem. Nothing in my life goes this smoothly. I'm waiting for the catch.
Tom Holland· Host0:14
Maybe there's no catch.
Speaker 00:15
That's exactly what a catch would want me to think.
Tom Holland· Host0:18
[laughs] Wow, you need to relax.
Speaker 00:19
I need to knock on wood. Do we have wood? Is this table wood?
Tom Holland· Host0:21
I think it's laminate.
Speaker 00:23
Okay. Yeah, that's good. That's close enough.
Dominic Sandbrook· Host0:24
Car selling without a catch. Sell your car today on...
Speaker 30:28
Carvana.
Dominic Sandbrook· Host0:29
Pick up fees may apply.
Speaker 40:30
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Speaker 30:44
[upbeat music] K-pop demon hunters Saja boys' breakfast meal and Huntrix meal have just dropped at McDonald's. They're calling this a battle for the fans. What do you say to that, Rumi? It's not a battle. So glad the Saja boys could take breakfast and give our meal the rest of the day. It is an honor to share. No, it's our honor. It is our larger honor.
Tom Holland· Host1:04
No, really, stop.
Speaker 31:06
You can really feel the respect in this battle. Pick a meal to pick a side. Ba da ba ba ba. At participating McDonald's while supplies last.
Speaker 51:15
[upbeat music] "The Gion shōja bells ring the passing