Welcome to The Story of... Extra Credit, where Smith dives into bite-sized tales of the weird, absurd, and downright spooky.

This episode tackles Tamerlane's curse—a chilling legend linking the Soviet Union’s opening of the conqueror’s tomb in 1941 to the catastrophic Nazi invasion just two days later.

With plenty of laughs and a touch of "WTF," Smith leaves listeners pondering the mysteries of history and the power of a good old-fashioned curse. Perfect for fans of strange stories who love a side of skepticism and sarcasm!