The Strange History Podcast

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  • Summary

  • Truth can be stranger then fiction, tune in to hear all the weirdly wonderful and sometimes not so wonderful history that has shaped the world into what it is today.

    From the most wild to the most mundane we find the strange in history you may never have heard about.

    If you have an idea for an episode please email strangehistorypod@gmail.com
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Episodes
  • Beyond the Porcelain Throne: Uncovering the Unexpected in Bathroom Stories

    Beyond the Porcelain Throne: Uncovering the Unexpected in Bathroom Stories
    Dec 11 2023
    Get ready to laugh your pants off in this hilarious episode of the Strange History Podcast! We dive into some seriously funny bathroom-related news stories that will leave you in stitches. From toilet brush protests to hidden notes and unexpected encounters with reptiles, these bathroom tales will have you rolling on the floor with laughter. Don't miss out on the funniest bathroom stories you've ever heard!
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    8 mins
  • 129 Completely Out of Touch Ways to Land a Man.

    129 Completely Out of Touch Ways to Land a Man.
    Dec 7 2023
    In 1959 McCalls put out an article that advised women how to land a man, some of the advice is so far removed from what we know to be appropriate behavior of today. Take a listen and you can hear the standards our parents and grandparents lived by and how far we have come.
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    9 mins
  • Exploring the Mysterious Creatures and Magical Adventures of Icelandic Folklore

    Exploring the Mysterious Creatures and Magical Adventures of Icelandic Folklore
    Dec 7 2023
    In this podcast episode of the Strange History Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of Icelandic folklore and fairy tales, discussing various mythical creatures and characters, such as Greta the Strong, a legendary outlaw and warrior, and Deacon John, a figure known for his pact with the devil and practice of black magic. We also explores the story of a fisherman who takes a selkie, a creature that can transform from a seal into a human, as his wife, and the adventures of Freya, a young girl who discovers a collection of Icelandic dolls in her attic and embarks on a magical journey with them. The episode provides a captivating glimpse into the enchanting and sometimes dangerous creatures that populate Icelandic folklore.
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    28 mins
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