Episodes
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We’re baaaack! After taking a summer vacation, Cindy and Katie are back at the whole history podcasting thing. Cindy shared the story of Anne Bonny and Mary Read, and Katie teaches us about the horrors and dangers of geysers.
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In this episode, we discuss how Nazism seems to seep into all the things we love, including bagels and Titanic movies.
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In this episode, Cindy and Katie explore the history of some interesting foods. Cindy shares the archaeology behind bog butter, and Katie shares the history of waffles.
Want to try making your own ancient butter? Follow this recipe and send us your results!
https://nordicfoodlab.org/blog/2013/10/bog-butter-a-gastronomic-perspective/ -
To ring in the New Year, we thought we'd have a Murder of the Century smackdown. Who will be the winner? 17th Century Bavatia Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder OR 18th Century Psychopath Crown Prince Sado? Let us know your vote! Happy 2022!
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Katie shares some of the privileges that the Queen has.
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Liz the Historian tells the story of urban milk maids in London of the 18th/19th century.
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Katie shares the story of the Dancing Plague of 1518.
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Cindy briefly shares the history of Irish dance.
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Katie tells about the life of “Mad” Jack Churchill.
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Cindy talks about the drummer boys of the Civil War.
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Cindy explains why geese attack and how you too can prevent a geese attack.
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Cindy explains what the $&*+ a turtle dove is.
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Katie explains the origins of the 12 Days of Christmas and shares some stories about severa unfortunate people who met their demise via falling from windows.
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Katie tells us all about Hen Fever.
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Cindy tells the story of the Aflockalypse.
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Katie tells the story of Mansa Musa.
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