History For Weirdos

By Andrew & StephanieComedy Society & Culture History

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History For Weirdos episodes

November 08, 2021 Episode 25: The Legendary Lawrence of Arabia
On this week's episode of History for Weirdos, Andrew unwraps the story of real-life legend T.E. Lawrence AKA Lawrence of Arabia. We chat about Lawrence of Arabia's accomplishments during World War I, the tragic parts of his hero's journey and his lasting legacy.
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54 min
October 25, 2021 Episode 24: The 18th Century Trans-Atlantic Rebel
This week's episode explores the personal family story of one of our hosts! We discuss the life & exploits of a trans-Atlantic rebel and the legacy he left behind.
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43 min
October 18, 2021 Episode 23: Untold Stories of Mexican Revolutionaries
This week Stephanie tells the stories "Las Adelitas" of the Mexican Revolution along with the heroic tale of Amelio Robles Avila. Our hosts discuss the best kind of weirdos: the folks that go against what is "normal" in order to be themselves.
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42 min
October 11, 2021 Episode 22: The Wonderfully Weird Archimedes
This week, Andrew goes into detail surrounding the inventor/math whiz/enigmatic figure that is Archimedes. Although little is known about him, we explore his contributions during the turbulent times of the 3rd century BC and how his genius helped shape the world we live in today. You don't want to miss it!
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***Apologies about some of the audio issues! We switched our recording software and had some early hiccups but future episodes will sound better. We promise :) ***

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45 min
October 04, 2021 Episode 21: Ernest Hemingway's Quarantine Crew
In this week's episode, Stephanie shares the story of the time famous American writer Ernest Hemingway quarantined with a WEIRD crew: his sick son, his wife and his mistress. Listen now to find out how this strangeness unfolds!
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***Apologies about some of the audio issues! We switched our recording software and had some early hiccups but future episodes will sound better. We promise :) ***

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51 min
September 27, 2021 We're Back Weirdos!
Andrew & Stephanie are back in business and excited to tell the stories of weirdos throughout history. Get ready for epic tales about famous heroes, strange scientists, wild revolutionaries and more! Thank you to everyone who has been supporting us.
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Website: https://anchor.fm/historyforweirdos
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2 min
June 14, 2020 Episode 20: The Incredible Madame CJ Walker
This week, Andrew takes us through the life of Madame CJ Walker, the first self made female millionaire in the United States. A pioneer in not only business but in philanthropy as well, Walker makes a huge impact on the sustaining legacy of Black culture in America.
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44 min
June 07, 2020 Episode 19: Sally Hemings & Her Descendants
Sally Hemings was an enslaved woman owned by founding father Thomas Jefferson - she also gave birth to 6 of Jefferson's children. Listen to the full episode for details about Sally and her family.
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45 min
May 18, 2020 Episode 18: The Richest Athlete Ever
Andrew takes charge this week and tells the tale of the richest athlete to have ever lived. His sport and nationality might surprise you a bit...
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39 min
May 03, 2020 Episode 17: The Real Life Wonder Women
Stephanie unveils the real-life women warriors that inspired the Greek legends of the Amazons.
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34 min

About History For Weirdos

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A deep dive into the strange obscure and relentlessly entertaining portions of human history. Married couple and armchair historians, Stephanie & Andrew, discuss the often overlooked parts of humanity. Whether the subject is an obscure event that has confused historians for centuries or a historical figure that doesn't get enough credit, we have you covered.