9 Things We Learned from Ozzy and Jack - Episode 2

Meet your new history teachers: Ozzy and Jack Osbourne. In the second episode of Ozzy and Jack's World Detour (Sundays at 9pm, HISTORY), father and son head to Texas and we learn about its past and Ozzy's infamous history with The Alamo.

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1

Ozzy is part of The Alamo's history

In 1982 Ozzy Osbourne was infamously arrested for public intoxication and supposedly urinating on The Alamo. The story goes that Ozzy's wife Sharon hid his clothes to stop him from leaving their hotel wasted, so Ozzy put on one of her dresses and stumbled over to The Alamo - and the rest is history.

2

The Alamo started as a Mission

The Alamo is mostly remembered in history as the setting of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836 between the Republic of Texas and Mexico. However, The Alamo began as a Catholic Mission in 1744.

3

You can't have sex or drink alcohol in space

As well as WWII history, Ozzy is fascinated by space. At the Johnson Space Center in Houston he finds out that no alcohol is allowed in space and neither is sex.

4

America really did land on the Moon

Despite the numerous conspiracies, a NASA employee assures Ozzy and Jack that America did indeed land on the Moon in 1969 and that they did so with a computer that has less than 5 kilobytes of memory.

5

Astronaut Shannon Walker spent 6 months in space

Ozzy and Jack get to meet NASA astronaut Shannon Walker, who spent 6 months on an expedition with Russians at the International Space Station.

6

Space exploration vehicles cost a minimum of $5 million dollars

The type of space exploration vehicle that Ozzy and Jack drive (and Jack gets stuck) costs a whopping minimum of $5 million dollars to make and is designed to house two astronauts for up to 14 days.

7

You can survive in a spacesuit for 6 days

NASA spacesuits are designed for Astronauts to survive wearing them with no additional air for up to six days. However, they've never figured out how to manage the problem of poop.

8

Apollo 11 is the size of an American football field

Apollo 11, the space shuttle that landed on the Moon in 1969 is the size of an American football field.

9

There's a National Museum of Funeral History

In Houston, Texas there's a museum dedicated to the history of funerals in the United States. Here, Ozzy and Jack discover that a Victorian wake would last three days and the grim meaning behind the phrase "saved by the bell."

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