Historical Hijinks

By Nicholas Fowler

Hi, my name is Nicholas! I love to learn about history, but not the boring facts and lessons you learn in school. I like the fun and crazy things that have happened in our past, and I want to share th... more

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The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.

Historical Hijinks episodes:

October 31, 2021 Ep 19: The Spooky Origins of Halloween!
Today we look at how an ancient party celebrating otherworldly creatures became the Halloween we all know and love!
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13min
October 09, 2021 Ep 18: Expeditions to the New World!
Today we will look at some historical figures that people claimed "discovered" America, despite the fact that Native Americans were already living there for over ten thousand years.
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22min
September 18, 2021 EP: 17- Simo Hayha, the Greatest Sniper!
Today we look at Simo Hayha, the most dangerous sniper ever, and an overall neat guy!
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12min
September 04, 2021 Ep 16: The Space Race
Today we look at how humanity reached for the stars!
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13min
August 28, 2021 Ep 15- The Great Emu War
Today we look at the Emu war, and tell the stories of the brave men who fought in it.
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12min
August 25, 2021 Ep 14: William Moore!
Today we will listen to William Moore, a famous explorer of the Klondike and his life experiences!
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11min
August 13, 2021 Ep 13: Cool Nicknames From History!
Today we look at a few of the coolest nicknames from history and how those people got them!
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13min
July 16, 2021 Ep 12: Weird Nicknames Throughout History!
Today we look at the weird and awful epithets throughout history!
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12min
July 09, 2021 Ep 11: The Worst Ideas in History!
In this episode we look at the dumbest ideas ever conceived throughout history!
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12min
July 02, 2021 Ep 10: Unsung American Hero, James Armistead!
In this weeks episode we will be looking at a little known hero of the American Revolutionary War, James Armistead Lafayette! A slave turned spy who helped Washington win the Battle of Yorktown!
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14min

FAQs about Historical Hijinks:

How many episodes does Historical Hijinks have?

The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.