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Weird US Political Parties

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 25:17


The Wackiest Political Candidates

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 25:48


Join us today as we continue our election series with the most unique presidential candidates in US history.

The Craziest Elections in US History

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 26:42


Join us today for election season as we talk about some of the wildest and most influential elections of all time.

The Hindenburg Disaster

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 26:51


You may know the of the Hindenburg, but how much do you really know about it? Join us today as we take a deep dive into the event that ended blimp travel.

The Y2K Crisis

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2023 22:50


Join us for a special new years episode as we discuss the time when everyone thought the world was going to end on new years.

The Eggnog Riot

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 22:19


Join us today as we talk about a revolt at America's 2nd best military academy that all happened over some eggnog and a bit of alcohol.

The Glass King

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 22:00


Join us today as we discuss Charles VI of France and how he ended up giving the country to England (plus some amazing medieval names)

Haunted Gettysburg

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2023 24:41


Join is today as we talk about the haunting of America's bloodiest battlefield

The Haunted Capital

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 22:54


Join us today as we discuss one of the most haunted capitals in the world… Washington DC

The Haunted Places of Savannah

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 25:37


Join us today as we give you a tour of one of America's most haunted cities.

The History of Halloween

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 25:28


Join us today as I finally get the upload schedule back to normal and we kick off the History Class: After Hours Halloween month, where we start off by discussing the history of one of the greatest holidays of all time.

The Tale of the Batavia

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 29:23


Join us today as we talk about another boat (yay) and how it shipwrecked on Western Australia

The Emu War

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2023 21:29


Join us today as we talk about birds and how the Australian government lost a war to them.

John Wilkes Booth - Did He Really Die?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2023 18:31


Join us today as we get on the crazier side while we discuss a conspiracy about Lincoln's killer.

The Lincoln Saga - The Final Part

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 18:56


Join us as we finish our discussion of the Lincoln Family.

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2023 21:19


Join us today as we discuss the first Presidential assassination in the United States

The First First Lady (technically)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 21:10


Join us today as we discuss Mary Todd Lincoln, the first presidential wife to hold the title of First Lady.

Famous Marathon Cheaters

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 25:27


Join us today as we discuss a form of cheating that just seems way too easy to do.

The US Nuclear Program

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2023 23:39


Join us today for the first episode of season 4 where we piggyback the success of Oppenheimer and talk about nukes.

The Season Three Finale: William The Conqueror

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2023 32:05


Join us today for the final episode of season three as we discuss the greatest conqueror of all time and how he influenced the English language and all of Britain

John (Quincy) Adams

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2023 22:09


Join us today as we discuss the lesser known President Adams and his role in the United States. I also apologize for the late release.

The Most Powerful Earthquake East of the Rockies

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 22:20


Join us today as Tyler teaches about the New Madrid Earthquakes.

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The President Born in the Wrong Era

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 22:23


Join us today as we talk about a president that would have done pretty well if he was president literally any other time.

The Most Famous Road in the US: Route 66

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 24:47


Join us today as we talk about one of the most influential roads of all time and how you pronounce the word “route” (the correct answer is that it depends on the number).

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Mythical Animals of the United States

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2023 22:35


Join us today as we talk about some animals that probably don't exist, but they might. That's up to you and Bigfoot to decide.

The Chinese Civil War

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 25:54


Join us today as Wes breaks down another civil war for us.

Billy The Kid

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 28:49


Join us today as we discuss one of the legends of the old west

The Lincoln County Wars (with sheep robbers)

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 25:22


Join us today as we discuss one of the main conflict of the wild west featuring Billy The Kid

The Balloon Man - Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 27:44


Join us today as we discuss the failed voyage of the balloon man in the arctic.

The Balloon Man - Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 21:25


Join us today as we talk about a man who loved flying in balloons, with his only problem being he has no idea how they work. And I almost forgot to mention, he's a complete idiot. This should be fun.

Dairy Tales

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2023 18:50


Join us today as we talk about dairy… yeah I'm not really sure either.

The Presidential Assassin You've Never Hear Of

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2023 29:23


Join us today as we talk about a man who goes on a journey of greed, insanity, and utter chaos.

The Greatest Mob Nicknames of All Time

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 25:09


Join us today as we continue talking about the Mafia, create mob nicknames for each other, and find out who killed Frankie Yale

The Fall of Al Capone

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 25:23


Join us today as we discuss the ending days of the snorkiest and most powerful gangster from Chicago.

The Most Infamous Mobster of the 20th Century - Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023 28:55


Join us today as we discuss a snorky individual who ended up becoming one of the most feared and notorious monsters ever.

The Most Eccentric Baseball Players

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 30:15


Join us today for a special opening day episode where we talk about weird superstitions and traditions among some weird baseball players

The Kim Dynasty - Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 24:21


Join us today as we discuss the craziest member of the Kim family so far: Kim Jong Un

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The Kim Dynasty - Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2023 23:44


Join us today as we discuss the beginnings and middle of the most notorious and absolute rulers of all time.

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The Entire Space Race in 28 Minutes

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 29:17


Join us today as we discuss the successes, follies, and overall crazy stories of the era of space programs. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Korean War - Part 5: The End (Kind of)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 17:41


Join us today as we finally finish discussing the Korean War and talk about hills named after porkchops --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Korean War - Part 4: A New War

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 25:53


Join us today as we continue making fun of MacArthur and discuss the events leading to the end. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Korean War - Part 3: North to the Yalu

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 18:51


Join us today as we discuss the UN's push to the Yalu river and the idiot in charge known as General Douglas MacArthur --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Korean War - Part 2: Attack of the North

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 28:34


Join us today as we discuss how the Korean War began and the defense of Pusan. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Korean War - Part 1: The Background

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 29:35


Join us today as we do what we did with Ben Franklin to the Korean War and discuss the events leading up to it. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The World's Most Dangerous Borders

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 28:44


Join us today as we blame the British for all global conflicts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The Countries That Aren't Really Countries - Micronations

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 31:44


Join us today as we discuss some unrecognized nations in various parts of the world --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Charlemagne - The Father of Western Europe (and poorly named countries)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 22:06


Join us today as we discuss the first ruler of the Unholy Roman-Wannabe Nonimperial State and the founder of basically all of Western Europe --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

An Update on the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict - Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 31:12


Join us today as we continue our discussion from last week and put ourselves in danger of being hunted down by the Russian Government --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

An Update on the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict - Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 28:06


Join us today as we give an update on what's been happening since our first episode on this conflict. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The History of Santa Claus

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 25:04


Join us today as we discuss the interesting and surprisingly dark past of everyone's favorite red suit wearing jolly fat man --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

51st Massachusetts Regiment - The First African American Regiment of the United States

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 23:29


Join us today for another Civil War episode as we discuss the heroic acts of the 51st Massachusetts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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