| S2018E01 |
The Atomic Whoops: When the US Air Force Bombed South Carolina
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January 2, 2018
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29
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| S2018E02 |
Presidents Love Their Ridiculous Pets
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January 4, 2018
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31
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| S2018E03 |
Digging Up James K Polk (For the Third Time)
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January 9, 2018
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33
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| S2018E04 |
Why does the Guinness Beer Company Track World Records?
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January 11, 2018
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29
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| S2018E05 |
When did ALL-CAPS type become YELLING?
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January 16, 2018
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34
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| S2018E06 |
Roald Dahl: Children's Author and Secret Agent
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January 19, 2018
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36
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| S2018E07 |
London Made a Train for the Dead
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January 23, 2018
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31
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| S2018E08 |
The Weird World of Meat Jell-O (Gelatin Origin Story)
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January 25, 2018
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35
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| S2018E09 |
The Rotten, Sausagey Secret Origin of Botox
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January 30, 2018
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30
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| S2018E10 |
Vitamin Donuts Were A Real Thing
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February 1, 2018
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29
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| S2018E11 |
How A Grudge Match Launched the Ford GT40
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February 6, 2018
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45
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| S2018E12 |
The Wild West Was Actually Pretty Chill
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February 8, 2018
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31
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| S2018E13 |
When People Waged War Over Eggs
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February 13, 2018
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37
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| S2018E14 |
The Strange Story of Canadian Margarine Bootleggers
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February 15, 2018
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39
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| S2018E15 |
How Farmers Built A Barbed Wire Phone Network
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February 21, 2018
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31
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| S2018E16 |
What was the 'Great Stink' of London?
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February 22, 2018
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38
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| S2018E17 |
How MLK influenced Star Trek
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February 27, 2018
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29
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| S2018E18 |
Step Aside, James Bond: The Strange Stories of Espionage Animals
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March 1, 2018
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53
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| S2018E19 |
The Rise of Harvey Wiley's Poison Squad
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March 6, 2018
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33
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| S2018E20 |
When Ancient India Beat Machiavelli to the Punch
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March 8, 2018
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27
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| S2018E21 |
The Killer Marketing Campaign Behind Guy Fawkes
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March 13, 2018
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44
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| S2018E22 |
Arsenic: The Assassin's Dream Weapon
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March 15, 2018
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36
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| S2018E23 |
When Germany Sacrificed Sausage For War
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March 20, 2018
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26
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| S2018E24 |
Lyndon Johnson Chatted on the Phone More than a Teenager
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March 22, 2018
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26
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| S2018E25 |
What was the West Point Eggnog Riot?
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March 27, 2018
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41
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| S2018E26 |
Weird People Who Built Weird Things
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March 29, 2018
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34
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| S2018E27 |
Yes, Those Are Corpses in the Diorama
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April 3, 2018
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37
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| S2018E28 |
That Time the US Built a Flying Aircraft Carrier
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April 5, 2018
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31
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| S2018E29 |
Japan, Baseball and the Curse of the Colonel
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April 10, 2018
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35
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| S2018E30 |
The Poetic Justice of Death by Molten Gold
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April 12, 2018
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31
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| S2018E31 |
That Time We Erased a (HUGE) Waterfall
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April 17, 2018
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27
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| S2018E32 |
3 Times Society Refused to Accept New Books on Science
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April 19, 2018
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49
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| S2018E33 |
Did Richard Nixon Unwittingly Smuggle Drugs for Louis Armstrong?
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April 24, 2018
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36
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| S2018E34 |
How James Bond Created a Mexican Dia de los Muertos Tradition
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April 26, 2018
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25
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| S2018E35 |
What's the deal with two-dollar bills?
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May 1, 2018
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56
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| S2018E36 |
Are all US Presidents actually related?
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May 3, 2018
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30
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| S2018E37 |
The Capture of Guam Was Bloodless and Quick, All Due to a Misunderstanding
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May 8, 2018
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38
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| S2018E38 |
Vermont Was an Independent Republic
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May 10, 2018
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43
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| S2018E39 |
Ancient Mayan Ritual Alcohol Enemas
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May 15, 2018
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48
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| S2018E40 |
California Was Named for a Fictional Island Ruled by a Black Amazon Queen
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May 17, 2018
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31
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| S2018E41 |
Napoleon Bonaparte Was Attacked by Bunnies -- And Lost
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May 23, 2018
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35
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| S2018E42 |
That Time Chewbacca Needed Bodyguards
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May 24, 2018
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40
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| S2018E43 |
How Santa Anna Lost His Leg Twice, and Held a Funeral for It
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May 30, 2018
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41
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| S2018E44 |
The Story of Max, South Africa's Famous, Crime-fighting Gorilla
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May 31, 2018
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48
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| S2018E45 |
Maryland’s State Song was a Diss Track
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June 5, 2018
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38
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| S2018E46 |
Dock Ellis and the Legend of the LSD No-hitter
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June 7, 2018
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36
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| S2018E47 |
The Presidential Reason Fido Became the Default Name for a Generic Dog
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June 12, 2018
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37
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| S2018E48 |
The Earliest Recorded Mooning Killed Thousands
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June 14, 2018
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35
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| S2018E49 |
Why don't Americans use bidets?
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June 19, 2018
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29
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| S2018E50 |
Kidnapping, Binge Drinking and Costumes: Voter Fraud in the 1800s
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June 22, 2018
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32
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| S2018E51 |
The Time a Soviet Premier Was Banned From Disneyland
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June 26, 2018
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42
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| S2018E52 |
The FBI's Quest to Understand 'Louie, Louie'
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June 28, 2018
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46
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| S2018E53 |
Weird Wars Fought For Dumb Reasons
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July 3, 2018
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44
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| S2018E54 |
Enough About Us: What About You?
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July 5, 2018
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36
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| S2018E55 |
Philadelphia's Transylvanian Doomsday Cult: The Cave of Kelpius
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July 10, 2018
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44
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| S2018E56 |
The United States That Never Were
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July 12, 2018
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43
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| S2018E57 |
Why British Soccer Players Saluted the Nazis
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July 17, 2018
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39
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| S2018E58 |
When Heineken Made Bottles That Could Be Used as Bricks
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July 19, 2018
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31
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| S2018E59 |
The 1904 Summer Olympic Games in St. Louis Hosted a Racist 'Special Olympics'
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July 24, 2018
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32
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| S2018E60 |
Why did people hate the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge?
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July 27, 2018
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30
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| S2018E61 |
Oregon Was a White Supremacist Paradise
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July 31, 2018
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41
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| S2018E62 |
The Korean Soldier Who Fought for 3 Armies During WWII
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August 2, 2018
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22
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| S2018E63 |
The WWII Naval Battle Won Using Potatoes
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August 7, 2018
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31
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| S2018E64 |
Kansas Imprisoned Women For Having STDs
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August 9, 2018
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30
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| S2018E65 |
Fanny and Stella: The Cross-Dressing Scandal of Victorian England
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August 14, 2018
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34
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| S2018E66 |
Adidas Versus Puma: A Tale of Two Brothers
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August 16, 2018
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41
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| S2018E67 |
Project A119: The Cold War Plan to Nuke the Moon!
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August 21, 2018
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26
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| S2018E68 |
Angry Feds and Deadly Booze: The Story of the Chemists' War
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August 24, 2018
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28
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| S2018E69 |
Gregor MacGregor Invented a Country and Convinced People to Invest in It
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August 28, 2018
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55
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| S2018E70 |
Roland the Farter and the Weird World of Professional Flatulence
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August 30, 2018
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33
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| S2018E71 |
The Cock Lane Ghost: Haunting, Hoax, Hysteria… or Hilarious?
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September 5, 2018
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38
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| S2018E72 |
The Man Who Assassinated Abe Lincoln's Assassin
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September 6, 2018
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33
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| S2018E73 |
War and Candy: The Infamous Tootsie Roll Air Drop
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September 11, 2018
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30
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| S2018E74 |
Lawsonomy: How the Father of the Modern Airline Started His Own Religion
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September 13, 2018
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49
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| S2018E75 |
William Walker: Filibuster and (Fantastically Bad) President
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September 18, 2018
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40
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| S2018E76 |
Who are the Hartlepudlian Monkey Hangers?
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September 21, 2018
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31
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| S2018E77 |
A Dead Pope Goes To Court
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September 25, 2018
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25
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| S2018E78 |
Attack of the Aswang: How the CIA Used Vampires as Weapons of War
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September 28, 2018
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29
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| S2018E79 |
History's Coolest (Non-Human) Political Candidates, Part I
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October 2, 2018
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53
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| S2018E80 |
The Smooth-talking Takeover of Tabor Bridge
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October 4, 2018
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29
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| S2018E81 |
The Curious Rise of SPAM
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October 9, 2018
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45
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| S2018E82 |
The Mummies of Guanajuato
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October 11, 2018
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28
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| S2018E83 |
Back When the Rich Ate Corpses
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October 16, 2018
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34
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| S2018E84 |
The Ridiculous Story of the World’s First (Documented) Serial Killer
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October 18, 2018
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34
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| S2018E85 |
The Life and Times of Ol' Knife Hand
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October 23, 2018
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27
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| S2018E86 |
The People vs. Lenny Bruce: Ridiculous Stand-up Stories with Wayne Federman
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October 31, 2018
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31
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| S2018E87 |
George Carlin Gets Quoted in the Supreme Court: Ridiculous Stand-up Stories with Wayne Federman
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November 2, 2018
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24
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| S2018E88 |
How Conman Victor Lustig Sold The Eiffel Tower (Twice)
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November 6, 2018
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60
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| S2018E89 |
The Bizarre Origin of the Oxford English Dictionary
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November 8, 2018
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43
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| S2018E90 |
The Strange and Spectacularly Disgusting Story of the Great Kentucky Meat Shower
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November 14, 2018
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34
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| S2018E91 |
The Laxative-laden Journey of Lewis and Clark
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November 16, 2018
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29
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| S2018E92 |
When Dentist Sold Dentures Made with Corpse Teeth
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November 21, 2018
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31
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| S2018E93 |
Feral Children and the True Story Behind The Jungle Book
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November 22, 2018
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28
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| S2018E94 |
Dr. Seuss Wrote His Most Famous Book On A Bet
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November 27, 2018
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34
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| S2018E95 |
0 The Great London Beer Flood of 1814
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November 29, 2018
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25
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| S2018E96 |
The Malleus Maleficarum: A Real-life Witch Hunter's Bible
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December 4, 2018
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32
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| S2018E97 |
The Forty Elephants: London’s All-Female Jewel Thieves
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December 7, 2018
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41
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| S2018E98 |
(Some of) History's Dumbest Military Prototypes
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December 11, 2018
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54
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| S2018E99 |
Were Tulips Really The Bitcoin of the 1600s?
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December 13, 2018
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29
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| S2018E100 |
When Vikings Loot The Wrong Town
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December 18, 2018
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37
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| S2018E101 |
The Weird, Surprisingly Recent Origin of the Tooth Fairy
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December 20, 2018
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26
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| S2018E102 |
Gustaf Broman Tried to Cross the Atlantic in a Canoe . . . Or Did He?
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December 25, 2018
|
37
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| S2018E103 |
Creature Feature: The Dark Tetrad
season finale
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December 27, 2018
|
62
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