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A podcast where two stories, one from modern times and one from the sands of time battle it out to see who is the weirdest.

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    • Nov 6, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 38 EPISODES


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    S2 Episode 23 Season Finale WORST ROADTRIP

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2021 65:38


    As we gear up for the silly season DHD finishes its 2021 run with  a collection of terrible trips. Which story made you feel better about your  holiday plans? One True Three False or  The Bumbling Baltic Fleet. 

    S2 episode 22 Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 59:25


    It's Spooktober and Dumb History Duels has a collection of creepy for your listening pleasure.  But who gets the candy this year?  THE WATCHER or  VAMPIRES SUCK! 

    S2 episode 21 Revenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 60:48


    Our dishes are cold and we are ready to taste that bitter sweet revenge!  But who served it up better? The cold hearted Lady Freeze  or  A Shoemaker Scorned You decide on our twitter @dumbhistoryduel 

    S2 Episode 20 Back Fires

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 51:56


    Two people. Two elaborate plans. Two catastrophic back-fires. Who will you vote the most mind boggling back-fire ? Sigurd the sea king or Will it fit?  

    S2 Episode 19 Dumb Luck

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 50:06


    Some people are just lucky.  But who will be lucky enough to be this episodes winner of Dumb History Duels?  George Dantzig Slacker Genius Or  Billy 'Money Bags' Morgan    You decide! @dumbhistoryduel

    S2 Episode 18 Awkward Day at the Office.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2021 46:58


    We've all been there! That awkward day at the office where something has gone terribly wrong and you just want to disappear into the ferns never to be seen again.  What was your most awkward day in the office? Was it worse than... Detroit Keystone Kops VS  The Life and untimely End of Robert the Indecisive   Don't forget to vote for your favourite. 

    S2 Episode 17 Planes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 54:18


    Fly the Dumb History Skies in this episode for all the aerophiles out there.  Mr Play It Safe  VS  The Inflato-plane!    Who will soar and who will ditch? Let us know your vote   @dumbhistoryduel   

    S2 Episode 16 Badass Women

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 50:00


    We did it, we finally did it!  We figured out how to pod remotely in the midst of a lockdown. I mean yes there are some mic issues still but we'll plow through. And you all thought you had suffered enough... We present our match of the week. Badass Women Saint Olga of Kiev VS  The Crazy Glue 5. 

    S2 Episode 15 LOCKDOWN SPECIAL Monsters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 47:40


    The lockdown continues to disrupt and disturb our DHD harmony.  So we draw once more from the ever parched well of our Patreon page to bring you  Monsters!  The Nuckelavee VS Lizard People

    S2 Episode 14 LOCKDOWN SPECIAL - Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2021 40:19


    DHD is in lockdown this week!  But never fear, we have a Patreon episode from waaaay back in 2020 to get us through this hopefully brief predicament. Stay safe out there people!  Movies The Wizard of OH&S VS Dirty Directors   

    S2 Episode 13 Art the second

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 39:20


    We're back for a second impression in this episode all about art!  The Golden Throne VS  The Invisible Statue 

    S2 Episode 12 pirates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 44:04


    Yarrrrr!  Which story will take the booty, and which will walk the plank?  You decide in this weeks pirate episode!  Devon Social swashbucklers VS Julius Caesar hoists the price. 

    S2 Episode 11 Toilets

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 42:54


    The title says it all. Dive in with both feet in DumbHistoryDuels toilet episode Roman Toilet Etiquette  VS  The Super Toilet Where do you sit? don't forget to vote. 

    S2 Episode 10 Pursuits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 33:40


    This week we get Fast and Furious with our high speed police pursuits  Lock'ed and loaded  VS Skidoodle Cops Who will getaway with the votes this time? 

    S2 Episode 9 Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 36:52


    Food glorious food! or is it??? We find out in this episode who has the stronger stomach!  Welcome to the Mootrix! VS  The Raines Sandwich!

    S2 Episode 8 April Fools

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 36:07


    April fools! Time to stick a paper fish to someones back and send them out on a Gowk hunt.  Not sure what that means? That's where DHD comes in. In this week's episode we have April Dead!  VS  That's going too Jafar!  Who will win? You decide!  

    S2 Episode 7 Imposters

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 38:54


    One of these things is not like the other ones. Or in DHD terms two of these things are not like the other ones. Because we are looking at IMPOSTERS!  Who will impersonate your favourite story this week?  The face/off heartbreaker  or  The Captain of Kopernick   You decide!

    S2 Episode 6 - Animals.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 57:58


    Who says you can't change your podcast at the last second. Not us! This week we do animals because Steady didn't do his homework.  Did we get away with it? Listen in to find out.   

    DHD season 2 Baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 43:41


    It's the bottom of the ninth. Bases are loaded. Who will go home with the cup? (pennant, trophy?)  Dock the badboy jock?  or  Eddie (fastest career in west) Gaedel  tune in and cheer on your favourite team @dumbhistoryduel

    S2 Episode 4 Wrestling

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 49:50


    Another Duel involving actual duelists. Will the modern day Wrestler with nine lives defeat Milo the magnificent of Croton ? Tune in and have your say on our twitter @dumbhistoryduel

    S2 episode 3 - Bluffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 36:03


    The holidays continue and we release another Patreon episode for our listeners. This time our favourite bluffs of all time. Gaming the gaming systemVS Lute of DEATH! 

    S2 Episode 2 -Surgeries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 38:11


    As Stead the Head takes a much needed camp break with the family, we release a Patreon episode from last year. SurgeriesThe waving weiner.VSHomebrew bladder surgery

    S2 DHD catchup episode1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 6:08


    Catch up on all the winners and grinners in the new year with our latest round up episode. 

    S2 Episode1 Childbirth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 32:01


    We birth the New year by giving birth to this episode about Childbirth. Which story made your eyes water?The Childbirth ChainsawVSRound like a record baby?

    DHD Christmas Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 55:02


    Dumb History Duels caps off our first year with a Christmas Duel! Steady has brought his wholesome Christmas Carol Collection VSAndy's gift this year is a Christmas heist of... well that's a secret. But it's bigger than a bread box. Tune in, and have a Merry Christmas. See you all in the new year! 

    Episode 9 Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 42:27


    Dumb History Duels gets fancy this episode with a rivalry of Diva proportions. Who will take the crown betweenMichelangelo's Sistine Chapel Chargrin vsHerakles' magnetic attraction. 

    DHD Minisode Ep5-8 winners.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 11:04


    Catch with the DHD gang and find out who the people voted for this month! Also find out what's coming up!  

    Episode 8 Robots

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 39:49


    It's the future and the robots have taken over Dumb History Duels?Who will win against:a state-of-the-art rolling Salt-Shaker VSA Puttering Robot Relic from WW2  You decide over on our twitter page @dumbhistoryduel

    Episode 7 Elections

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 37:59


    This week we celebrate all things elections with deep dive into some of the weirder showdowns in election history. Make your vote count when you decide who will win between Dishonest AbevsLord Buckethead.  

    Episode 6 Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 42:15


    Join us on our spooktacular Halloween episode. What is your idea of a nightmare, Mary Shelley's obsession with her dead husband's heart, or and possibly possessed bilingual Elsa doll? find out this episode! Cast your Votes on twitter @dumbhistoryduel

    DHD Minisode Ep3 and 4 Winners

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 11:11


    SPOILERS! We catch up to see who the winners and grinners are for episodes two and three. Hint at the upcoming episodes and play a short snippet of this months PATREON only episode. Stay up to date with Dumb History Duels

    Episode 5 Dumb Doctors

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 34:11


    This Episode we hear some terrifying tales from the operating theatre. What is more dangerous in your doctor, anger management issues, or showmanship? You decide by going to twitter @dumbhistoryduel and having your say. You can also hear bonus episodes on patreon.com/dumbhistoryduels 

    Episode 4 Dumb Duels

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2020 33:47


    Well this one is kinda obvious when you think about it. Time to get meta and have a Dumb History Duels about Dumb Duels from history. One story is full of hot air, the other is paper thin! Can you call a winner this episode ? let us know your favourite @dumbhistoryduelHelp us make more episodes like this atpatreon.com/dumbhistoryduels Also check out the merch page at dumbhistoryduels.threadless.com  

    Episode 3 Civil Unrest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2020 34:21


    This episode we take a look at the raucous world of civil unrestThe modern age takes on the roaring 20's to see who was the most uncivilised Don't forget to vote for the winning story @dumbhistorydueland check out our patreon page for exclusive content. patreon.com/dumbhistoryduelsMerch available now at dumbhistoryduels.threadless.com

    DHD Minisode Ep1 and 2 Winners

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 10:37


    A short Mini episode to announce the winners of the first two Dumb History Duelsso SPOILER ALERT! Also there are updates on upcoming episodes and a preview of our 1st podcast only Episode.  

    Episode 2 Snake Oil Salesmen

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2020 41:32


    This episode we take a look at snake oil salesmenOne modern story goes up against a story from the past to see who performed the biggest and weirdest swindle. Don't forget to vote for the winning story @dumbhistorydueland check out our patreon page for exclusive content. patreon.com/dumbhistoryduels

    Episode 1 Maladies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2020 32:48


    The first ever episode of Dumb History Duels!We begin our podcast with Maladies. One modern story goes up against a story from the past to see who wore their maladies better. Don't forget to vote for the winning story @dumbhistorydueland check out our patreon page for exclusive content. patreon.com/dumbhistoryduels

    Dumb History Duels Teaser 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 1:50


    The show where two stories, one from modern times and one from the sands of time battle it out to see which one is the weirdest! Follow us on twitter to cast your votes and get all the latest @dumbhistoryduelSupport the show on Patreon patreon.com/dumbhistoryduelsand to get access to our Patreon only material. 

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