History For Weirdos
By Andrew & Stephanie
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Episodes: 132
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A deep dive into the strange obscure and relentlessly entertaining portions of human history. Married couple and armchair historians, Stephanie & Andrew, discuss the often overlooked parts of humanity. Whether the subject is an obscure event that has confused historians for centuries or a historical figure that does not get enough credit, your hosts have you covered. New episodes available every Monday.
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Episode 131: Marcus Agrippa - The Roman Empire's MVP
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May 13, 2024 |
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Episode 130: The Mysterious Mary Celeste
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May 06, 2024 |
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Episode 129: Cannabis History with David Bienenstock
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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Episode 128: The Roswell Incident
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Episode 127: America's Most Haunted Sanitorium - Waverly Hills
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Episode 126: The Woman Who Would Be King - Pharaoh Hatshepsut
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Episode 125: Joan of Arc, Teen General and Saint
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Episode 124: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Disaster of 1911
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Episode 123: Florence Nightingale - The Lady with the Lamp
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Episode 122: The One-Eyed Queen vs The Roman Empire
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Episode 121: Balto the Hero & Rin Tin Tin the Film Star
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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Episode 120: The Real Queen of Sheba
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Episode 119: Abraham Galloway - Spy, Orator, Freedom Fighter
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Episode 118: The Brutality of the Papin Sisters
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Episode 117: The Assassination of William McKinley
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Episode 116: The Shark Arm Murders
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Episode 115: Locusta of Gaul - Ancient Roman Serial Killer?
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Episode 114: Queen Victoria's Killer Wet Nurse
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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Episode 113: Real Life Christmas Miracles
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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Episode 112: Unraveling the Enigmatic Nostradamus
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Episode 111: Ho Ho History - The Evolution of Santa Claus
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Episode 110: The Tragic Reign of Lady Jane Grey
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Episode 109: The Tuskegee Tragedy - A Dark Chapter in Medical Ethics
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Episode 108: Walking Corpse Syndrome
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Episode 107: The History of Halloween
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Episode 106: The Salem Witch Trials
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Episode 105: Vlad "the Impaler" Dracula - A Bloody Reign & Immortal Legacy
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Episode 104: "Consumption Chic" aka the Tuberculosis Trend
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Episode 103: The Absurd Life of Porfirio Rubirosa
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Episode 102: The True Story of "La Malinche" and Hernán Cortés
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Episode 101: The Great Unraveling - The Bronze Age Collapse
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Episode 100: Part II
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Episode 100: Part I
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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Episode 99: The Mysterious Death of Old Hollywood Star Thelma Todd
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Episode 98: Ashoka Maurya - Warrior, Conqueror, Visionary
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Episode 97: The Witches Who Tried to Stop Hitler
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Episode 96: The Horrors of Willowbrook
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Episode 95: The Missing Lighthouse Keepers of Eilean Mor
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Episode 94: Ancient Athens' Haunted House
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Episode 93: The Mystery of Dyatlov Pass
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Episode 92: Julie d'Aubigny, Master Fencer &...Opera Singer?
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Episode 91: Sappho of Lesbos
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Episode 90: The Greek Myth Special Double-Header
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May 29, 2023 |
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Episode 89: Starvation Heights
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May 22, 2023 |
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Episode 88: Man Proposes, God Disposes
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May 15, 2023 |
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Episode 87: The Tunguska Explosion - History's Greatest Cosmic Mystery
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May 08, 2023 |
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Episode 86: Wojtek the Bear & "Unsinkable" Sam
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May 01, 2023 |
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Episode 85: Tarrare, the Hungriest Man in History
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Episode 84: The Mysterious Underground City of Derinkuyu
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Episode 83: Phineas Gage - The Most Famous Brain Injury Survivor
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Episode 82: The Adventures of Alice Roosevelt
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Episode 81: Professional Poisoner Giulia Tofana
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Episode 80: Enheduanna, the First Known Author in History
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Episode 79: Ada Lovelace, 19th Century Computer Programmer
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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Episode 78: The African Samurai, Yasuke
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Episode 77: Powerful Priestesses of Rome, the Vestal Virgins
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Episode 76: The Tragic Love Story of Peter & Ines
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Episode 75: Bessie Coleman, Daring Aviator & Trailblazer
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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Episode 74: The Pig War of 1859
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Episode 73: Yes, Jack Black's Mom Saved Astronauts
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Episode 72: Hedy Lamarr, the "Mother of WiFi"
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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Episode 71: The Mysterious Murder of Jane Stanford
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Episode 70: The 1919 Christmas Whiskey Massacre
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Dec 26, 2022 |
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Episode 69: Boudica - the Celtic Warrior Queen
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Episode 68: Olga of Kiev - Saint or Sinner?
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Episode 67: The Nuremberg Celestial Phenomenon
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Episode 66: The Mystery at Roanoke Island
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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Episode 65: Ona Judge & Her Journey to Freedom
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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Episode 64: Edward the Black Prince, Hero or Villain?
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Episode 63: The Pendle Witch Trials
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Episode 62: The Battle of Los Angeles
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Episode 61: The Villisca Axe Murders
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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Episode 60: The Most Haunted Island in the World
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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Episode 59: The Greystone Mansion Mysterious Deaths
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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Episode 58: The Wilmington Massacre
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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Episode 57: The Nottingham Cheese Riot
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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Episode 56: Ancient Persian Succession Gone Wrong
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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Episode 55: Erendira, the Purepecha Princess
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Aug 29, 2022 |
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Episode 54: Sonora Webster, the "Babe Ruth" of Horse Diving
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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Episode 53: Robert Lees, the Royal Spiritualist
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Episode 52: The Gracchi Brothers of Ancient Rome
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Episode 51: Caravaggio, Creative Genius or Criminal?
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Episode 50: Ask Us Anything Special!
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Episode 49: Zenobia, the Rebel Queen
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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Episode 48: The Green Children of Woolpit
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Episode 47: The 5th Beatle
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Episode 46: The Mysterious Zarathustra
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May 23, 2022 |
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Episode 45: The Almost Forgotten Spy, Phyllis Latour
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May 16, 2022 |
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Episode 44: The Kentucky Meat Shower
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May 09, 2022 |
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Episode 43: Did Lizzie Borden Do It?
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May 02, 2022 |
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Episode 42: The History of Mary Jane
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Episode 41: Annette Kellerman, Women's Swimwear Pioneer
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Episode 40: The Battle of the Eclipse
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Episode 39: The Big Kahuna, Duke Kahanamoku
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Episode 38: Josephine Baker - Performer, Activist & Spy!
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Episode 37: The Great Molasses Flood
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Episode 36: Haunted Birthday Special
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Episode 35: The Stunning Achievements of Sidney Poitier
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Episode 34: Mary Shelley, the OG Goth Girl
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Episode 33 - The Disturbing Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Episode 32: Mother Shipton the Witch of Yorkshire
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Episode 31: The Pirate Empress
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Episode 30: Pagan Christmas Special
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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Episode 29: The First Female Tattoo Artist
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Episode 28: Elizabeth Bathory - the Blood Countess?
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Episode 27: The Sacred Band of Thebes
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Episode 26: The Murderous Mary Bell
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Episode 25: The Legendary Lawrence of Arabia
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Episode 24: The 18th Century Trans-Atlantic Rebel
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Episode 23: Untold Stories of Mexican Revolutionaries
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Episode 22: The Wonderfully Weird Archimedes
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Episode 21: Ernest Hemingway's Quarantine Crew
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Episode 20: The Incredible Madame CJ Walker
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Jun 14, 2020 |
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Episode 19: Sally Hemings & Her Descendants
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Jun 07, 2020 |
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Episode 18: The Richest Athlete Ever
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May 18, 2020 |
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Episode 17: The Real Life Wonder Women
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May 03, 2020 |
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Episode 16: Timur's Twist
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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Episode 15: Strike It Down!
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Apr 19, 2020 |
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Episode 14: Presidents, Opossums & Bears...Oh My!
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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Episode 13: What the Heck is Greek Fire?
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Apr 06, 2020 |
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Episode 12: Unwitting Test Subjects
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Apr 06, 2020 |
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Episode 11: Let's Stop Hating on Typhoid Mary
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Mar 23, 2020 |
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Episode 10: Isaac Newton was Quarantined Too
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Mar 16, 2020 |
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Episode 9: The British Connection
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Mar 09, 2020 |
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Episode 8: The Motorcycle Queen - Bessie Stringfield
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Feb 24, 2020 |
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Episode 7: Sinister Secret Societies
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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Episode 6: The Weird Roots of Valentine's Day
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Feb 09, 2020 |
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Episode 5: Two Men Who Prevented Nuclear War
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Feb 02, 2020 |
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Episode 2: The Great Emu War
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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Episode 3: The Dancing Plague of 1518
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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Episode 4: The Case of Exploding Teeth
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Jan 21, 2020 |
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Episode 1: Khutulun the Wrestler Princess
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Jan 04, 2020 |