History Obscura

By Mandy Gardner

What went bump in the night long ago? Explore all the creepy, lost and just plain weird corners of history with Mandy Gardner and her coven of cats. This is one history podcast with bite! From ghost s... more

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History Obscura episodes:

April 18, 2021 Cotard's Delusion
Psychosis at its finest over the last 200 years!
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April 11, 2021 Prince Philip the Greek
RIP Prince Philip, consort of Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom, once 6th in line to the throne of Greece and Denmark!
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April 04, 2021 A Rather Damning Speech from the Gallows
Once upon a time, one Patrick Maude was executed for murder. But first, he had no end of blame to throw about with his final speech.
This episode features an execution and is rife with the word "Damned!"
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March 28, 2021 A Short Stint in a Dutch War Camp
Canadian soldier Ralph Niessen and his brother were captured by German soldiers in occupied Holland near the end of the war and imprisoned together.
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March 26, 2021 Franken-Tito's Nightly Story Club
A zip-zoop-zabulous announcement followed by further tales of the lost world of the Vikings!
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20min
March 21, 2021 Comet, Planet or King George III?
William Herschel discovered something bright, shiny and exciting two centuries ago in the night sky.
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March 14, 2021 Queen Hangbe & the Amazons of Black Sparta
Today's forgotten history comes from the West African Kingdom of Dahomey, where female warriors were very much in vogue.
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13min
March 07, 2021 Ten Days in a Mad House: Part Five
Nellie is on her way to the final destination!
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16min
February 28, 2021 The First Spacewalk & Cyanide Pill
AUDIO FIXED!
Alexei Leonov took the first spacewalk in orbit around the Earth in 1965. In case things went terribly wrong, he had a cyanide pill hidden in his helmet.
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30min
February 21, 2021 A Swedish Witch & Devil's Island
Malin Matsdotter was a principle defendant of the Swedish Witch Trials of the late 17th century.
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History Obscura episodes:

FAQs about History Obscura:

How many episodes does History Obscura have?

More shows like History Obscura

Unexplained

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