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Episode 6: The Weird Roots of Valentine's Day
Episode 6: The Weird Roots of Valentine's Day
Stephanie shares some of the strange origins of everyone's favorite holiday to hate: Valentine's day.--- Support this p... Read more
9 Feb 2020
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46mins
Ranked #2
Episode 4: The Case of Exploding Teeth
Episode 4: The Case of Exploding Teeth
Andrew uncovers a curious case of exploding teeth throughout U.S. history.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hi... Read more
21 Jan 2020
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27mins
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Episode 3: The Dancing Plague
Episode 3: The Dancing Plague
It's 1518 and we're hanging out in the Holy Roman Empire; when all of a sudden people start dancing and they just can't ... Read more
21 Jan 2020
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27mins
Ranked #4
Episode 11: Let's Stop Hating on Typhoid Mary
Episode 11: Let's Stop Hating on Typhoid Mary
Andrew tells the strange story of Typhoid Mary from a unique perspective. We also hope all our listeners are healthy, ha... Read more
23 Mar 2020
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34mins
Ranked #5
Episode 5: Two Men Who Prevented Nuclear War
Episode 5: Two Men Who Prevented Nuclear War
Andrew tells the story of two men you may not have heard of but who saved the world from nuclear war. Each considered "w... Read more
2 Feb 2020
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40mins
Ranked #6
Episode 9: The British Connection
Episode 9: The British Connection
This week, Andrew looks into the connection between mid 19th century British arctic exploration and the highest level of... Read more
9 Mar 2020
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30mins
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Episode 8: The Motorcycle Queen : Bessie Stringfield
Episode 8: The Motorcycle Queen : Bessie Stringfield
This week Stephanie tells us the tale of Bessie Stringfield, the first African-American woman to ride across the United... Read more
24 Feb 2020
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29mins
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Episode 15: Strike It Down!
Episode 15: Strike It Down!
Andrew relays the story of the world's very first labor strike and we have to go waaaay back, further than this podcast ... Read more
19 Apr 2020
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34mins
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Episode 7: Sinister Secret Societies
Episode 7: Sinister Secret Societies
Two secret societies within the infamous Nazi regime are responsible for spreading the vile Nazi doctrine. Andrew tackle... Read more
17 Feb 2020
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45mins
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Episode 10: Isaac Newton was Quarantined Too
Episode 10: Isaac Newton was Quarantined Too
In this week's episode Stephanie tells the weird story of how Isaac Newton came up with calculus during the Great Plague... Read more
16 Mar 2020
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34mins