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Pro Wrestling History Nerds

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  • Greco Roman and Catch as Catch Can, epic battles and Carny scams. Why were there two Strangler Lewises? What’s a Hippodrome? Find out when you listen, learn, and party with Nick and Heidi Howitzer: The Pro Wrestling History Nerds!
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Episodes
  • Fred Beell, Part 3

    Fred Beell, Part 3
    Jun 4 2024

    A tale of bait-and-switch booking, stacking the betting odds, a wrestler with upset stomach, and why you can't answer a public challenge from the dark woods of the frontier.

    It's the story of Fred Beell, part 3!

    Venmo research donations accepted at @nicholas-gossert

    Primary sources: Sited articles from American Newspapers.
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    55 mins
  • Fred Beell, Part 2

    Fred Beell, Part 2
    May 14 2024

    Learn about the impact of disease in warfare, the horrors of pre-OSHA railroad work, an ill-fated attempt to swindle a "Jay In The Woods" town, trash talking in the sports pages, and more!

    Join Nick and Heidi for the story of Fred Beell, part two!

    Venmo research donations accepted at @nicholas-gossert

    Primary sources: Sited articles from American Newspapers.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Fred Beell

    Fred Beell
    Apr 23 2024

    Today Nick and Heidi discuss the railroad expansion into the post-Civil War Midwest, why fire is bad, old timey language that makes us giggle, and of course the early life and career of Fred Beell.

    Venmo research donations accepted at @nicholas-gossert

    Primary sources: Sited articles from American Newspapers.
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    58 mins
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