Hysterical History
By Alexis Lord and Hailey Strickon
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Episodes: 216
MAB
Aug 28, 2020
These ladies are a hoot. they clearly are passionate about history. My only criticism is that they sometimes assume the listener knows history as well as they do.
Description
Hysterical History is a comedy podcast where Alexis and Hailey, friends and history lovers, tell each other wacky yet factual stories from the past. Join them every TUESDAY for laughs and weird history realness.
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Episode 183: Legislative Violence
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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Episode 182: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Four
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Oct 02, 2021 |
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Episode 181: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Three
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Episode 180: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Two
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Episode 179: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part One
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May 06, 2021 |
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Episode 178: George Washington's Donkey Teeth
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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Watch-along: In The Heart Of The Sea - Part Two
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Apr 17, 2021 |
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Watch-along: In The Heart Of The Sea - Part One
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Apr 17, 2021 |
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Episode 177: Pink, The Color of Mind Control
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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Episode 176: April Fools!
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Episode 175: Josephine Baker - International Star and Spy
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Episode 174: Elizabeth Jennings and Henrietta Wood Sue Their Way To Racial Justice
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Mar 21, 2021 |
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Episode 173: Communist Mummies
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Episode 172: The Color Puce
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Feb 28, 2021 |
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Episode 171: Greasy Boy Jones, Queen Victoria's Stalker - Part Three
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Episode 170: Greasy Boy Jones, Queen Victoria's Stalker - Part Two
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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Episode 169: Greasy Boy Jones - Queen Victoria's Stalker
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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Episode 168: Weirdest Historical Pets
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Bonus Episode: International Flag Edition
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Jan 17, 2021 |
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Episode 167: Weird Election History
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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Episode 166: Real Life Moby Dick, Tragedy of the Essex - Part Two
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Episode 165: Real Life Moby Dick, Tragedy of the Essex - Part One
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Oct 17, 2020 |
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Episode 164: The Scariest Stories of Colorado
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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Episode 163: Black Cowboys and Cowgirls
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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Episode 162: Black Cowboys, Yeehaw
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Episode 161: Yasuke, the Black Samurai - Part Four
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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Episode 160: Yasuke, the Black Samurai - Part Three
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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Episode 159: Yasuke, The Black Samurai - Part Two
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Hysterical Mini 19: Texan Moms Stealing Legs From Museums
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Jul 25, 2020 |
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Bonus Episode: US State Mottos
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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Hysterical Mini 18: Presidential Heights
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Jul 18, 2020 |
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Episode 158: Yasuke, The Black Samurai - Part One
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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Episode 157: Robert Smalls and the Great Civil War Escape
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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Episode 156: Dorothy Dandridge, the Black Carmen
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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Episode 155: How a Pennsylvania Quaker Became A Prince of Afghanistan - Part Six Finale
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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Episode 154: How a Pennsylvania Quaker Became A Prince of Afghanistan - Part Five
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Episode 153: 1899 Kissing Bug Epidemic
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May 29, 2020 |
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Bonus Episode: US License Plate Game
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May 21, 2020 |
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Episode 152: Fern Mummy
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May 09, 2020 |
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Episode 151: How a Pennsylvania Quaker Became A Prince of Afghanistan - Part Four
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May 01, 2020 |
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Episode 150: How a Pennsylvania Quaker Became A Prince of Afghanistan - Part Three
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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Hysterical Mini 17: Roadtrips and the Longest Month of Our Lives
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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Episode 149: How a Pennsylvania Quaker Became A Prince of Afghanistan - Part Two
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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Episode 148: How a Pennsylvania Quaker Became A Prince of Afghanistan - Part One
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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Hysterical Mini 16: The Maxi Mini
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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Episode 147: Washing Your Hands By Ignaz Semmelweis
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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Hysterical Mini 15: Yankee Doodle Disaster
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Mar 22, 2020 |
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Episode 146: St. Patrick the Snake Slayer
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Mar 17, 2020 |
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Episode 145: Tulipmania and Econ 101
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Mar 10, 2020 |
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Episode 144: Khutulun, The Mongolian Wrestling Princess
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Mar 03, 2020 |
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Episode 143: Ching Shih, Pirate Queen
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Feb 25, 2020 |
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Episode 142: History of Valentine's Day
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Feb 18, 2020 |
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Hysterical Mini 14: All King Henry's Are French
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Feb 15, 2020 |
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Episode 141: Emperor Wu, China's Only Female Emperor
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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Bonus Ep: Reign Season 1 Episode 7 Watch-a-long
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Feb 08, 2020 |
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Hysterical Mini 13: The Longwinded Return
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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Episode 140: The Mona Lisa Recovered - Part Two
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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Episode 139: The Mona Lisa is Stolen from the Louvre! - Part One
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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Episode 138: Luisa Capetillo, the Fashion Anarchist of Puerto Rico
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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Episode 137: Making of a Traitor - Part Five
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Jan 07, 2020 |
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Episode 136: Making of a Traitor - Part Four
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Dec 31, 2019 |
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Episode 135: Making of a Traitor - Part Three
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Dec 24, 2019 |
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Episode 134: Making of a Traitor - Part Two
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Dec 17, 2019 |
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Episode 133: The Nutmegger of the Revolutionary War - Part One
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Dec 11, 2019 |
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Episode 132: Presidential Presents - Animal Edition
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Dec 03, 2019 |
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Episode 131: Rasputin Death Party
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Nov 26, 2019 |
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Episode 130: The Weirdest Presidential Gifts Ever
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Nov 19, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini 12: James Madison is Arguably the Greatest Founding Father
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Nov 15, 2019 |
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Episode 129: Nixon and Elvis - Part 2
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Nov 12, 2019 |
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Episode 128: Guy Fawkes and the Failed Gunpowder Treason and Plot
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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Episode 127: Nixon and The Plumbers - Part 1
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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Episode 126: Eastern Monsters To Haunt Your Dreams
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Oct 22, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini 11: The Most Tangent
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Oct 18, 2019 |
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Episode 125: Real Asylums Scarier Than Arkham
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Oct 15, 2019 |
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Episode 124: John Wilkes Booth's Mummy Touring America!
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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Episode 123: The Ghost State of Franklin
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Oct 01, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini 10: Enemies To Lovers Trope
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Sep 28, 2019 |
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Episode 122: More War Animal Heroes!
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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Episode 121: Jackson V. The Bank
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Sep 17, 2019 |
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Bonus Episode: More Q&A and the Accent Quiz!
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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Bonus Episode: Q&A From Y'all! - Part One
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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Episode 120: The Life and Times of Mary, Queen of Scots - Part 2
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Sep 03, 2019 |
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Bonus Episode: What Does Lizzie Borden Look Like?!?!?
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Aug 29, 2019 |
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Episode 119: The Life and Times of Mary, Queen of Scots - Part 1
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Aug 27, 2019 |
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Bonus Episode: State Birds and Flowers Quiz
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Aug 24, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini 9: Is Mommy Kissing Daddy or Santa Claus?
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Aug 22, 2019 |
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Episode 118: Galileo Kills Philosophy - Part 2
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Aug 20, 2019 |
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Episode 117: Galileo Kills Philosophy - Part 1
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Aug 14, 2019 |
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Episode 116: Lizzie Borden Trial, Life After, and a Theory to the Real Killer
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini 8: Missouri Does Have Bears
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Aug 01, 2019 |
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Episode 115: The Borden Murders Recorded in the Lizzie Borden House!
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini 7: Friends With iPhones
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Jul 29, 2019 |
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Episode 114: King Strang of Beaver Island, Michigan
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Jul 23, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini #6: We Say Boy Too Much
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Jul 18, 2019 |
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Episode 113: Real American Heroes - Animal Soldiers
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Jul 16, 2019 |
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Episode 112: The Man Behind The Americas' Name, Amerigo Vespucci
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Jul 09, 2019 |
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Bonus Episode: Trying To Guess The State's Flag
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Jul 04, 2019 |
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Episode 111: Benjamin Franklin Invented Fake News - Part Two
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Jul 02, 2019 |
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Episode 111: Benjamin Franklin Invented Fake News - Part One
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Jul 02, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini #5: Even More Emails
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Jun 29, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini #4: So Many Emails, So Many Tangents
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Jun 27, 2019 |
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Episode 110: Syphilis, The French Disease
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Jun 25, 2019 |
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Episode 109: How To Kill The President by Charles Guiteau (Part 2)
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Jun 19, 2019 |
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Episode 109: How To Kill The President by Charles Guiteau (Part One)
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Jun 19, 2019 |
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Episode 108: Julie D'Aubigny - Opera Singer, Dueller, Bi Icon
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Jun 11, 2019 |
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Episode 107: Napoleon's Penis and Other Famous Body Parts
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Jun 04, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini #3: Funny Reviews and Outtakes from Our Promo
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Jun 02, 2019 |
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Episode 106: A Golden Nose and A Pet Moose - The Tycho Brahe Story
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May 28, 2019 |
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Episode 105: The Mysterious Blue Skinned Fugates of Kentucky
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May 21, 2019 |
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Episode 104: Copernicus the Millennial
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May 14, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini #2: Hanson and Heathrow Escalators
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May 11, 2019 |
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Episode 103: Catherine's Flying Squadron
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May 07, 2019 |
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Episode 102: Dino Mistakes
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May 07, 2019 |
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Bonus Episode: Watch-A-Long To Reign
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Apr 24, 2019 |
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Episode 101: Catherine De Medici - Queen Poisoner and Witch
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Apr 23, 2019 |
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Hysterical Mini: Witches and an Accidental Download
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Apr 19, 2019 |
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Episode 100: History of Hysterical!
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Apr 16, 2019 |
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Episode 99: Operation Plowshare - Nuclear Bombs For Engineering Projects
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Apr 09, 2019 |
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Episode 98: The Murder Act with Burke and Hare
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Apr 02, 2019 |
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Episode 97: The 8 Times Queen Victoria Almost Got Assassinated
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Mar 27, 2019 |
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Episode 96: Madame Lavoisier and Her Husband, Antoine
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Mar 19, 2019 |
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Episode 95: Prince Alfred's No Good, Very Bad Australian Vacation
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Mar 12, 2019 |
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Episode 94: Asia &Her Brother, Baby-Hands
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Mar 05, 2019 |
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Episode 93: An Orphan to An Empress: Queen Min
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Feb 26, 2019 |
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Episode 92: Presidents' Day For America And Portugal!
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Feb 18, 2019 |
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Episode 91: Mysterious Predictions Of Nostradamus
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Feb 12, 2019 |
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Episode 90: Motion Dazzle - Camouflage from WWI and WWII
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Feb 05, 2019 |
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Episode 89: When Anabaptists Attack - The Siege of Munster
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Jan 29, 2019 |
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Episode 88: King Frederick William And His Super Tall Soldiers
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Jan 22, 2019 |
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Episode 87: Hello, Dolley Madison!
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Jan 15, 2019 |
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Episode 86: Dig That Pope Up! (The Cadaver Synod)
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Jan 08, 2019 |
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Episode 85: How To Not Be Hung Over - Historical Hangover Cures
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Jan 01, 2019 |
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Episode 84: Tomoe Gozen - Lady Samurai
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Dec 18, 2018 |
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Episode 83: Charles the Mad Is Made Of Glass
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Dec 11, 2018 |
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Episode 82: Boudica's Destruction Horizon
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Dec 04, 2018 |
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Episode 81: Vikings Take Over Rome!
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Nov 27, 2018 |
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Episode 80: Get Drunk! On Absinthe
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Nov 20, 2018 |
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Episode 79: Jumping Off Stuff and Seeing What Happens - Franz Reichelt and Sarah Henley
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Nov 14, 2018 |
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Episode 78: But Do You Have A Flag? (The Flagstaff War)
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Nov 07, 2018 |
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Episode 77: Johan Conrad Dippel - The Real Frankenstein
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Oct 31, 2018 |
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Episode 76: Werewolves and Clickbait - The Beast of Gevaudan
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Oct 23, 2018 |
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Episode 75: Pineapples Are Trying To Eat You
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Oct 16, 2018 |
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Episode 74: Elizabeth Bathory - Blood Bather or Just a Murderer?
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Oct 10, 2018 |
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Episode 73: Creative Slavery Escapes
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Oct 02, 2018 |
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Episode 72: Seattle's Great Toilet Reversal
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Sep 25, 2018 |
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Episode 71: Game of Roses - Part Two
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Sep 11, 2018 |
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Episode 70: Game of Roses - Part One
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Sep 05, 2018 |
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Episode 69: Kangaroo Court
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Aug 29, 2018 |
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Episode 68: Wild Events at the 1900 Paris Olympics
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Aug 21, 2018 |
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Episode 67: Locusta and the Poisoned Enema
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Aug 15, 2018 |
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Episode 66: The Pastry War and Santa Anna's Leg
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Aug 07, 2018 |
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Episode 65: War of the Bucket
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Aug 01, 2018 |
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Episode 64: Lundardi's Hot Air Balloon Menagerie
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Jul 24, 2018 |
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Episode 63: Chester Alan Arthur - The Lost Possibly Canadian President
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Jul 18, 2018 |
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Episode 62: Eunuchs Galore - Chinese History in a Nutshell
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Jun 12, 2018 |
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Episode 61: Cottingley Fairies and Fake News
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Jun 05, 2018 |
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Episode 60: The Pied Piper of Saipan
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May 29, 2018 |
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Episode 59: Nipple Sucking
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May 22, 2018 |
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Episode 58 - Jumbo the Elephant
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May 15, 2018 |
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Episode 57 - Doctor Cream: Canadian Serial Killer
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May 09, 2018 |
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Episode 56 - The Dancing Plague of 1518
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Apr 24, 2018 |
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Episode 55: Tsar Peter the Great (or: Peter The Okay)
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Apr 17, 2018 |
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Episode 54: Solved? The Mysterious Disappearance of Louis Le Prince
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Apr 11, 2018 |
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Episode 53 - The Great Rat Massacre
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Apr 03, 2018 |
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Episode 52 - Nikola Tesla VS Thomas Edison: The Current War
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Mar 27, 2018 |
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Episode 51 - The 160 Room Winchester House
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Mar 21, 2018 |
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Episode 50 - Emperor Nero: Antichrist or Just Terrible?
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Mar 13, 2018 |
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Episode 49 - The Hellfire Club
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Mar 07, 2018 |
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Episode 48 - Egyptian Lady Pharaoh
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Feb 28, 2018 |
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Episode 47: Joan Of Arc Is On Fire
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Feb 21, 2018 |
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Episode 46 - Cargo Cults
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Feb 14, 2018 |
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Episode 45 - The French Sir Who Might Have Been A Dame
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Feb 06, 2018 |
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Episode 37 - American Vampires in Vermont - Fixed
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Jan 30, 2018 |
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Episode 44 - Zhengde: China's Murder-Happy Emperor
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Jan 23, 2018 |
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Episode 43 - Nazis and Drugs
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Jan 17, 2018 |
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Episode 42 - Was The Assassin Who Killed Franz Ferdinand Eating A Cheese Sandwich?
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Jan 10, 2018 |
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Episode 41 - Slapping Kings &Possum Drops: New Year's Eve Traditions Throughout Time
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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Episode 40 - How To Not Kill Fidel Castro
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Dec 20, 2017 |
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Episode 39 - Jesus Christ, Snake Exploder
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Dec 05, 2017 |
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Episode 38: Anne Hutchinson, First Punk Rocker in America
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Nov 28, 2017 |
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Episode 36 - Drunkest Pilgrim Ever
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Nov 14, 2017 |
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Episode 35 - How to Cure Any Migraine
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Nov 07, 2017 |
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Episode 34 - The Worst Slave Owner Ever
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Oct 30, 2017 |
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Episode 33 - Death Mountain
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Oct 23, 2017 |
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Episode 32 - Death To Kings
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Oct 16, 2017 |
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Episode 31 - The Potato Prophet
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Oct 09, 2017 |
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Episode 30 - The Principality Of Sealand
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Oct 02, 2017 |
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Episode 29 - Bone Wars
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Sep 25, 2017 |
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Episode 28 - Disneyland's Opening Day Disaster
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Sep 18, 2017 |
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Episode 27 - Olympic Sized Failure
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Sep 11, 2017 |
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Episode 26 - Jemmy, The Bull Whisperer
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Sep 04, 2017 |
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Episode 25 - The Worst Poet Ever
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Aug 28, 2017 |
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Episode 24 - The Girl With The Chin Tattoo
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Aug 21, 2017 |
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Episode 23 - Dark Dr. Phil
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Aug 15, 2017 |
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Episode 22 - Jackson v. Calhoun and President Mountain
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Aug 08, 2017 |
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Episode 21 - Ice Curtain
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Jul 31, 2017 |
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Episode 20 - Pope Demote
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Jul 24, 2017 |
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Episode 19 - Tour De Froome
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Jul 18, 2017 |
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Episode 18 - World War Emu
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Jul 11, 2017 |
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Episode 17 - Canadian Cult Leaders
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Jul 04, 2017 |
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Episode 16 - Cheese Wars and Taste Tests
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Jun 26, 2017 |
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Episode 15 - Boston Molasses Massacre
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Jun 21, 2017 |
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Episode 14 - Muscle Pile
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Jun 12, 2017 |
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Episode 13 - Burning Oil, Eleven Babies And Golden Balls, Oh My!
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Jun 05, 2017 |
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Episode 12 - More Bear, More Fair
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May 29, 2017 |
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Episode 11 - Tales of Laughter: The Russo-Japanese War
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May 23, 2017 |
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Episode 10 - Great Pigs Of Fire
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May 16, 2017 |
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Episode 9 - Senator Governeur Morris
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May 02, 2017 |
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Episode 8 - Harriet "The Spy" Tubman
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Apr 26, 2017 |
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Episode 7 - Why Is Andrew Jackson On Money?
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Apr 17, 2017 |
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Episode 6 - Greg the Tool and the Merovingian Murder Queen
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Apr 10, 2017 |
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Episode 5 - Good Luck With Your Pimps!
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Apr 04, 2017 |
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Episode 4 - Turk the Chess Robot
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Mar 20, 2017 |
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Episode 3 - Don't Eat Sky Meat
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Mar 13, 2017 |
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Episode 2 - Shots! Shots! Shots!
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Mar 06, 2017 |
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Episode 1 - My Favorite Dictator
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Feb 26, 2017 |