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What Happened To Napoleon's "Boner Part"?

What Happened To Napoleon's "Boner Part"?

Episode 463 Published 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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Small. Shrivelled. Separated from its owner. What has been said about Napoleon Bonaparte's penis? And how much of it is true?


Dr Zack White joins Kate for this episode to discuss these rumours, and what kind of lover and partner Napoleon really was (hint: not great).


Zack is a research fellow at the University of Portsmouth, Chair of the Napoleonic & Revolutionary War Graves Charity, and host of 'The Napoleonic Wars Podcast'.


This episode was edited by Tim Arstall. The producer was Sophie Gee. The senior producer was Freddy Chick.


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