Obscure History

By Joshua Zurbrick

Obscure History brings you strange and interesting stories from the past that you've never heard before.

For fans of story driven, narrative, history!... more

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Obscure History episodes:

April 06, 2020 Episode 10: Henry Darger
Henry Darger was an unknown hospital custodian for almost his entire life, that is, until his death when he became so much more...
*PG13 probably
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21min
March 24, 2020 Episode 9: Linus Pauling
In honor of Spring Break, I present one of Oregon State University's most inspiring alumni.

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15min
March 16, 2020 Episode 8: Maud Wagner
America's first female tattoo artist, and all-around butt kicker.

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16min
March 09, 2020 Episode 7: Stanislav Petrov
Did you know that one man, single handedly, saved the world? Shocked that you don't know his name? Well, get ready for a wild ride, this episode is going to get pretty crazy.

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19min
March 02, 2020 Episode 6: Emperor Norton I
Unhinged maniac, eccentric millionaire, or something in-between? You decide.

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17min
February 24, 2020 Episode 5: Khutulun
Wrestling champion, great-great-granddaughter of a genocidal maniac, and overall butt-kicker. Get ready to wrestle!

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19min
February 18, 2020 Episode 4: Benjamin Hornigold
Johnny Depp meets The Punisher?! Grab an orange, and your glass eye, we're going to the Caribbean.

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16min
February 10, 2020 Episode 3: Eleanor Dumont
Professional gambler, brothel madame, and murderer?! Put on your spurs and dust off your cowboy hat, we're headin' west.

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18min
February 03, 2020 Episode 2: Witold Pilecki
Buckle up; we're sneaking into Auschwitz.

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21min
January 27, 2020 Episode 1: George Catlin
Lawyer, Painter, and Problematic Activist George Catlin.

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FAQs about Obscure History:

How many episodes does Obscure History have?

The podcast currently has 120 episodes available.

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