Victor Hugo, one of the most famous authors of all time, The Hunchback Of Notre Dame, Les Miserables, that guy. Did you know that he was one of the most insatiable sex addicts of all time? Well, you're about to.

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In the midst of a flu delirium and Easter-based rage at the papacy, we have a look at some useful bible verses to use in debates before we tackle the best story in Christianity - the time God murdered 42 children with bears

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This is a meandering journey through history that ultimately explores the triumph and failure of the Yamato series battleship. Plus a lot more stuff that you didn't know was related. Tapestry = rich.

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The invention of the saxophone was never a sure thing. God himself tried to personally murder Adolphe Sax a number of times. Find out how close we came to the 1980's never happening.

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I've had this brainworm for a while, it's time to get it out. We're doing another thing you might not know, this time it's why someone named Yankee Doodle might have weird ideas about feathers.

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Because I need to take a brief sabbatical from Hannibal, here's a quick interstitial episode about the Texas City Disaster, or: just how wrong can you load a ship?

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Halloween means a lot of different things for a lot of different people, but for me it means I can dig into the sordid terror box that is the Halloween file. We're finally getting around to The Blood Countess, Elizabeth Bathory with a special bonus appearance by Ferenc "The Black Knight" Nadasdy, so you know this is going to be messy.

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It's a discussion about conspiracy theories, Hollywood, and mostly about how there's a secret, third Nolan brother who is totally* Agent 47 from Hitman *allegedly

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So we throw the term 'Third Reich' around a lot, because history, but what exactly were the first two? Would you like to know more?

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In 1993, Paramount Pictures decided to green light a new series of Star Trek. As a direct consequence of this, in 2022 Russia invaded Ukraine. Yes, you can draw a direct line between them.

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