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The True Story of the Rosetta Stone | Historical Beef from 2023-12-08T21:00

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Empress Baddie | Warrior Queen Amina from 2023-12-01T21:00

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Welsh Warrior Queen With Callie Barrett from 2023-11-24T21:00

Well, friend, even though this week's episode schedule went a little bit wonky. I am so excited to bring you the history of a Welsh Warrior queen! In this episode, the wonderful Callie from FM F...

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The Okinawa Cave Nurses of WW2 from 2023-11-17T21:00

The forgotten caves nurses of Okinawa. When we talk about World War II in Japan the majority of what People learn is all about Hiroshima and Nagasaki, both incredibly important historical events...

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Author Interview | The Independent Voter by Dr. Omar Ali from 2023-11-10T21:00

Understanding politics can be a daunting and challenging task. But in this episode, Dr. Ali simplifies the history of the two-party system and explains how independents are transforming the syst...

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The History of Olive Oil with Claudia Hanna from 2023-11-03T21:00

4 thousand-year-old trees, ancient rituals, millions of trade miles, and mummification! What do these all have in common? The history of olive oil! Join me as the incomparable Claudia Hanna spin...

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The Vetala and the True History of Dracula from 2023-10-27T21:00

Our final spooky episode of 2023!! We're ending it with a bang by talking about the OG vampire, and it's not who you think!

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The Cursed Kimono: and other Japanese Kaidan from 2023-10-20T21:00

Are you ready to dive into the world of vengeful ghosts and garbage humans?! This week we're taking a look at the history of Japanese ghost stories sure to make you shriek in fright and also lig...

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The Spooky History of Ghost Ships from 2023-10-13T21:00

Welcome back my delicious little donut to season seven! We're starting this season off strong with some spooky history, and one of my favorites, Ghost Ships! I hope you enjoy this episode and al...

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The Cult of Sobek | the insatiable crocodile god from 2023-09-08T21:00

The season six finale is here, my friend!! End it wouldn't be a true For he Love of History finale if we didn't end on an absolutely weird note! Sobek is one of the strangest Egyptian gods I hav...

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Author Interview | The Sons of Darkness by Gourav Mohanty from 2023-08-25T21:00

Game of Thrones meets India! We had the amazing opportunity to sit down with Gourav Mohanty, the author of India's first grim dark fantasy series. He not only tells us about the fantastic first ...

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Author Interview | The Pheonix King by Aparna Verma from 2023-08-18T21:00

“If we carry the burdens of our fathers, we’ll never know what it means to be free.”

This week we had the absolute privilege to chat with Aparna Verma about her d...

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The Great Emu War from 2023-08-11T21:00

Back again with humans just doing the wildest Sh*t! What happens when a group of former soldiers meets a mob of 20,000 emu?! They get two giant machine guns and start a war of course!

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SUPER DUPER SPECTACULAR EPISODE 100 CELEBRATION! from 2023-08-06T21:45

All I can say is thank you! Thank you for being here with me for 100 episodes of For the Love of HIstory! You mean the world to me!!!

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The French Rat Trials from 2023-07-28T22:00

Welcome to episode 99!! And to celebrate the almost00th episode of For the Love of History podcast we're diving into the world of weird history! And I don't think it gets any weirder than mediev...

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Author Interview: June Hur | The Red Palace from 2023-07-21T22:00

The Korean Historical Drama you never knew you needed! In this episode, I talk with author, June Hur about her new book, the Red Palace! It's an incredible historic fiction set in Joseon Dynast...

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Sarraounia Mangu: West African Sorceress Queen from 2023-07-19T16:00

Are you ready for an honorary Empress Baddy episode!? Welcome to episode 96 of For the Love of History, today we're taking a trip back to 19th-century West Africa, what I like to call the Coloni...

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The Dead Pope Trial from 2023-07-07T22:00

The Catholic Church has done some strange things in its history, but I think this might be the weirdest! The 8 and 900s were kind of like the hunger games but for the Catholic Church, and within...

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Frida Kahlo: With Destiny from Closeted History from 2023-06-30T22:00

Did you know Frida Kahlo was a bisexual communist who called surrealist artists b*tches?! Well, neither did until I had this lovely chat with Destiny from Closeted History! Join us as we dive in...

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Yoshiko Kawashima: The Non-bionary Spy Princess from 2023-06-23T22:00

Princess, spy, sugar baby, horseback riding badass! And if that doesn't get you to click on this episode IDK what will! This week we're talking about the WW2 nonbinary spy Toshiko Kawashima. Listen

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The Tragic Mongolian Queens: Töregene Khatun from 2023-06-16T22:00

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The History of Beauty Pageants: With Margot Mifflin from 2023-04-21T22:00

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Egyptian Tattoo History! from 2023-04-14T22:00

Wanna hear about 5,000-year-old tattoos and magic?!?! I know you do friend! Press play so we can dive right into some Egyptian tattoo history. 🤩

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The Weird History of Caligula from 2023-04-07T21:00

Wars with the Ocean and floating sex boats! Let's dive into the history of one of the most bizarre leaders in history, Caligula. Was he as mad as they say? Did he really build a house for his ho...

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Cult History With John Hinson from 2023-03-31T22:00

Cutlery Sex Cult.... yeah I know this week is a weird one!! The twists and turns in this episode will leave you saying history WTF!!! I do have to give you a content warning friend, SA and chil...

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The Seamstress Spy: Policarpa Salavarrieta from 2023-03-25T21:00

A spy at just 13 years old! She became a key player in the fight against Spanish colonization and she was barely out of her teen years. Follow me this week as I tell you the tale of the seamstre...

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Maud Wagner: The First Woman Tattoo Artist in America from 2023-03-17T22:00

You have 1000% seen this woman's picture on Pinterest! Know you can know the story behind the iconic portrait of Maud Wagner, the first recorded woman tattoo artist in the US. So what are you wa...

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The True Story of Mulan from 2023-03-17T22:00

Who is that girl I see staring straight back at me? When will my reflection show if I'm real or just a legend?! That's right friends everybody's favorite 90s Warrior has a secret and you can fin...

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The Bandit Queen: Phoolan Devi from 2023-03-10T22:00

The Bandit Queen of India! I must preface this episode with a content warning of SA, so if you need to skip it, it's totally ok. If you'd like to hear the story Hollywood could have never made u...

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The Last Waalo Warrior Queen from 2023-03-10T22:00

A kingdom run by women for 600 years. A matriarchal society with elite warrior women. This is just a small look at the Kingdom of Waalo. Dive into this topic with me and Nadia from Herstory 2114...

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The True History of Runes from 2023-02-17T22:00

The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth so help me, Odin!! Hey friend, welcome to the first episode of season 5! I'm so excited to tell you the real history of Viking runes! Hold o...

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The Dark History of Krampus from 2022-12-09T22:00

Have you ever wondered what happens to all the nasty little boys and girls that end up on Santa's naughty list? Well, the lucky ones just get a beating, but the unlucky ones... well you'll have ...

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Empress Baddie: Hatshepsut from 2022-12-02T21:00

She was one of the most influential people in all of history and yet she's overlooked and underrated! But we're here to change all that friend!! Let's find out together why Hatshepsut is one of ...

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Minamata Disease from 2022-11-19T20:00

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Medical Quackery With Tegan Kehoe from 2022-11-11T22:00

Join me as author Tegan Kehoe spins a tale of a quack medical tool sold in the 1800s. All you need is one drop of blood or even the patient's handwriting to determine how sick they are. The hist...

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The History of Rituals from 2022-11-04T21:00

This episode almost broke me!! Literally the pandora's box of research topics!! If you wanna get a little philosophical with me and talk about the history of rituals go on ahead and press play!!...

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Yokai: demon women from 2022-10-30T22:00

It's that time again friend!! It's the spooky season and that means our annual Yokai episode! Today I've picked out some of the most terrifying women yokai I could find so we can both be creeped...

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New England Vampire Scare: The Mercy Brown Story from 2022-10-21T22:00

What do you do when you're village and family are dying from a mysterious invisible villain? Go vampire hunting of course!! Grab your shuffle and some garlic friend and let's get into this episo...

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Witches Around the World from 2022-10-14T22:00

Something wicked this way comes, but not from Salem! Today we are going to explore the wonderful world of witches outside of the use. Come with me as we travel to the Philippines, West Indies, a...

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The British Zombie Invasion! from 2022-10-07T22:00

Well hello, friend!! Welcome to season 4! Are you ready for some spooks, scares, and dark history?! I know I am! I missed you bunches and I'm ready to dive into the first great British invasion,...

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Birthday Bonus Episode! Featuring Momma TK! from 2022-08-29T21:45

Oh hey, friend! I'm 30! That's wild!

So to celebrate my mom flew to japan and we made this special episode just for you!

That's all, hope you like it ok byeeee!!!!!!!!!

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Do you even Know Her? Joan of Arc from 2022-08-19T22:00

Do you even know her? It turns out I did not my friend! Well, at least not as well as I thought I did join the outstanding TikTok historian Taylor and me as we take a look at the life of Joan of...

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The Deadly History of Spice from 2022-08-12T22:00

Your spice cabinet is the 16th-century treasure chest! One bottle of nutmeg could have bought you a whole country!! Ok, that might be an exaggeration but you get the idea. The desire for black g...

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Mathilde Carré: the triple agent from 2022-08-05T22:00

You've most likely heard of a double agent but have you ever heard of a triple agent? This week we uncover the story of Mathilde Carré, the most dangerous spy. Was she a triple agent? Was she a...

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The History of Abortion: Roe V. Wade from 2022-07-30T21:00

How the heck did we get her?

The history of abortion is as long as human history. From the time of the Ancient Egyptians, people with uteruses have sought the right to choose when and if t...

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Oiran: the tragic queens of Japan’s red-light district from 2022-06-29T21:00

Hello dear friend! Why don't you and I take a trip to the floating world of Edo Japan? In this episode, you and I take a stroll down Japan's red light District of Yoshiwara where we'll meet the ...

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Criminal Minds: the history of serial killer profiling from 2022-06-05T21:00

Ever wonder how to catch a killer? Well, wonder no more friend, because this week we're diving into the history of serial killer profiling.

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The Mysteries of Easter Island: not just the big heads from 2022-05-29T21:00

You can't say Easter Island without immediately thinking about the giant head statues and Night at the Museum(ya know the movie)! But what if I told you the heads are not the only mysteries the ...

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Sparrow School: Russian sexpionage from 2022-05-13T21:00

What's a history lover like you doing in a place like this?! That would be my opening line if I were a Russian sex spy! I'm not but I do know a bunch about them now and I want to tell you about ...

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The Scandalous History of TV Game Shows from 2022-05-06T21:00

Welcome to the first episode of season 3!! Your vote is my command! We’re starting the season strong with an episode l about the TV game show scandals of the 1950s. Sex scandals, fixed games, a ...

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The Scandals of President Grover Cleveland from 2022-03-29T21:00

Have you ever heard of fly-over states? You know states where people just think that they're not interesting enough to even land in. Well, I used to think that there were flyover presidents, pre...

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Lady Death: Lyudmila Pavlichenko from 2022-03-16T21:00

Welcome, welcome, welcome friend! I’m TK your tour guide to the past and you are listening to For the Love of History, the podcast where we talk about world history, women's history, and weird h...

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Himiko: the Japanese Shaman Queen from 2022-03-10T21:00

Happy Women's History Month!!

To kick off this year's Women's History Month we will be traveling to Japan to learn about some ancient Japanese history. Before Japan was even Japan, before...

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The Old Penitentiary: With Behind Gray Walls from 2022-02-25T21:00

Who knew so much history could come out of one place. This week we explore just the tip of the historical iceberg that is Boise Idaho's historic penitentiary. From prison escapes using stollen y...

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The Warrior Queens of Kush from 2022-02-20T21:00

History is often shrouded in mystery but this one is a doozy! After sifting through dozens of false articles I finally found the truth about the warrior queens of Kush. They were fearless warrio...

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Hidden Figures: NASA’s human computers from 2022-02-11T22:00

Have you ever wondered how man got to the moon? Ever think about what NASA did before electronic computers and the internet? Well, wonder no more my friend because this week’s episode will answe...

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Dahomey Amazon: the real life Dora Milaje from 2022-02-04T22:00

This week on For the love of history we dive into the story of the Dahomey Amazon, the real warriors that inspired the Dora Milaje of Wakanda. A ruthless group of women who protected the rulers ...

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Empress Baddie: Tamar the Great from 2022-01-28T21:00

She was trained for greatness and learned how to use her power. She led hear entire country into a golden age! Find out more about our first Empress Baddie of 2022 in this week's episode!

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American Tattoo History: the Sailor Jerry Story from 2022-01-21T22:00

How did Pearl Harbor change tattoo history as we know it? Who was Sailor Jerry? What the heck is American Traditional tattooing? Tune in and find out, friend!

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Saturnalia: the dark side of winter solstice from 2021-12-31T21:00

The holiday season isn't complete without drunken debauchery, prostitutes, and human sacrifice! Or at least that's how it was for the ancient Romans during the holiday of Saturnalia! Come with ...

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Viking Women: and the lies we've been told from 2021-12-10T22:00

Everything you know about Viking women is a lie! So serious! Between faulty bone classification, denial of DNA evidence, and some good old fashion victorian sexism, the real story of Viking wome...

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Lozen: the two spirit Apache warrior from 2021-11-26T22:00

The first episode in our new Warrior Women series! We're kicking it off with a bang, our first woman warrior is Lozan the two-spirit Apache warrior! A medicine woman, a seer, and a warrior, this...

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Beauty to Die For: weird and dangerous beauty standards through history from 2021-11-12T21:00

Beauty is pain! But in this case, beauty can mean death. Come along with me as we talk about history's weirdest and most dangerous beauty standards and practices. Everything from fermented leech...

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Japanese Ghost Stories to Tell in the Dark from 2021-10-29T21:00

Halloween is the best time to bring out the ghost stories. in this episode, I tell you three spine-tingling tales from Japan and where they come from. The tunnel of the crying dog (Inunaku tunne...

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Onmyōdō: the Japanese school of witchcraft and wizardry from 2021-10-15T22:00

JK Rowling had it wrong when she set the HP world in England, the real-life wizarding world was in Japan They had a ministry of magic and a school and all that jazz!! I’m so serious!!! ...

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The Weird History of Haunted Houses from 2021-10-01T21:00

So what do death masks, the great depression, public reenactments of disembowelment, and Disney have in common? Well our topic for today, hunted houses! I know, it seems like I just threw togeth...

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Nana Asma'u: the Nigerian education warrior from 2021-09-17T21:00

She was a woman with one singular mission, to bring education to all. Oh, and she was a super cool and smart princess that influenced how people are educated even today! SO stop reading this and...

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Oda Nobunaga: the demon shogun from 2021-09-03T21:00

The demon shogun of Japann!He impaled his enemies, drank from a skull cup, and wore hot pants! Not to mention his terrible gift-giving abilities. Find out more about Oda Nobunaga in this week's ...

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Scythian Tattoos: lions and dragons and horses oh my! from 2021-08-20T22:00

Who doesn't love tattoo history! Especially when those tattoos are found on 2,500-year-old Amazon warrior women!! Find out about these mythical ancient tattoos and badass warriors in this week's...

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Zheng Yi Sao: the Pirate Queen from 2021-08-06T21:00

Yo ho to ho, a pirates life for me!! If I was a pirate under Zheng Yi Sao that is! This episode is gonna shiver your timbers!!!

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Noor Inayat Khan: spy, princess, Nazi killer from 2021-07-23T14:00

Tune in this week for the story of Noor Inayat Khan! A spy princess Nazi killer, what more do you need in a bad ass lady! 

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The Secret Room: Russia's secret poison laboratory from 2021-07-09T10:00

Just when you thought Russia couldn't get any more sneaky!

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Hawaii's Surfing Medicine Women from 2021-06-25T21:00

Learning how to surf from a shark god, bringing people back from the dead, healing, and the history of ancient surfing! This and much more in this week's episode! GO ahead, take a listen!

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Yasuke: The Black Samurai from 2021-06-11T21:00

A giant among men. As strong as he was noble. In this week's episode, we talk about the first foreign samurai and the world's only Black samurai, Yasuke.

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Victorian Nipple Piercings from 2021-05-21T21:00

Yeh, you read that title right! What can I say other than you just need to listen to this episode. It's got everything you could want, necklines down to your belly button, chastity belts, secret...

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The Night Witches from 2021-05-07T21:00

They come at night, if you hear them it’s too late. If you see them you're already dead. They are the ones who rain hellfire. They are the few but deadly, the women of the 588th regiment of the ...

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This Victorian Medicine Will Kill You from 2021-04-21T20:45

Cocaine, arsenic, heroin, lead, there's no better way to start your day here at the Victorian pharmacy! Find out all the ways your pharmacist could kill you in the 1800's!

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Tomoe Gozen: from concubine to warrior from 2021-04-02T21:00

Where did she come from? Where did she go? Where did she come from, Tomoe Gozen?! Let’s find out together! This week we take a look at the head hunting badass herself, the Onna Bugeisha (woman s...

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Sappho: Aphrodite's lover from 2021-03-19T21:00

Let's take a step into Greek history this week! We're doing a deep dive into the life and works of Sappho. Was she a lesbian? Did she throw herself off a cliff because of a broken heart? Was she...

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Susan La Flesche Picotte: Americans first licensed Indigenous Doctor from 2021-03-05T21:00

Ohma-ha, the one who goes against the current. In this week's episode, find out how Susan La Flesche Picotte lived up to her tribes' namesake and became Americans' first licensed Indigenous Doct...

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Maori Tattoos: from the underoworld from 2021-02-19T07:30

From the depths of the spirit world and brought back by a Maori warrior, Ta Moko is the topic of this week's episode. Follow along as I tell you the history and meaning of the traditional Maori ...

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The Scandalous History of the Swimsuit from 2021-02-05T21:00

What do nuclear testing, the Olympics, and beach police have in common? Well, the swimsuit, of course! Find out how all these things connect in this week's episode!! 

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Buffalo Calf Road Woman: The Warrior Who Killed Custer from 2021-01-22T21:00

For 130 years no one but the elders of the NOrthern Chyene knew who killed Custer that day on Little Big Horn. But in 2005 they came forward and told the tale of Buffalo Calf Road Woman. Listen ...

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Sayyida al-Hurra: the Pirate Queen of Morocco from 2021-01-08T21:00

Picture this, it's the 1400’s and a woman stands on the bridge of a great ship. There's a flurry of activity around her as ropes are tossed here and there and shouts of men fight the roar of the...

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Winter Witches and Folklore from 2020-12-25T21:00

Ohhh, Witchy woman! What goes together better than winter and witches?! Nothing! Cozy on up while I tell you all about sake carrying witches, witches with a hoard of baby souls, and the woman wh...

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The Secret Lives of Geisha from 2020-12-11T21:00

Being a Geisha is kind of like being in Fight Club, the first rule is you don't talk about it. And with a rule like that, there's no wonder why the lives of these mysterious red-lipped beauties ...

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Criminal Ink: the history and meaning behind Yakuza tattoos from 2020-11-27T21:00

Yakuza tattoos, are they simply the marks of criminals displaying their mafia affiliation for all to see? Or do these full-body masterpieces have a deeper meaning? How did they start? How did th...

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Onna-bugeisha: The Women Warriors of Japan from 2020-11-13T21:00

Love bad ass women who chop peaoples heads off and enact massive social change? Then you'll love this weeks episode! We’re gonna take a look at the history and legendary Onna-bugeisha who fought...

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Yokai Watch from 2020-10-30T21:00

They sprang forth from bath water, they can bring you luck or curse you forever. They come in all shapes, sizes and species. You can find them all over Japan. They are, the Yokai!

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The Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau from 2020-10-16T21:00

She walked the streets of New Orleans as if she owned them with her snake by her side. White slavers coward at the mear sight of her and feared her power. Heartsick lovers plead for her help and...

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Empress Baddie: Khutulun the Warrior from 2020-10-02T21:00

Move over Mulan there's a new warrior princess in town, she can ride horses shoot an arrow, and wrestle any man in the whos that independent badass fighter?! None other than the Mongolian marvel...

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The Vices: Catherine the Great and her Sexy Furniture from 2020-09-25T21:00

Secret sexy furniture, erotic wall art, Nazis, and defamation of character! These are all topics we'll cover in this week's episode on Catherine the Great and her sexy furniture.

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Fatima al-Fihri: the woman behind the world's first university from 2020-09-11T21:00

Two-thirds of the world’s illiterate population are women—you’d think that higher education started as a boys’ club, but I’ll let you in on a little secret, universities, as we know them, were s...

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The Real Ice Age Squirrel from 2020-09-04T21:00

Teeth of tiger, collar bone of chicken, ear bone of reptile, and weird little membrane thing that goes from cheek to ankle 

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The History of Birthdays: stars, birthday daemons, and cake from 2020-08-28T21:00

It's celebrated almost universally, billions of cards are sent for it, its been happening for thousands of years, and you're assigned a daemon on that day, I'm talking about the day of all days,...

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Morsels of Antiquity: how coffee came to fuel the world from 2020-08-21T21:00

What do goats, tummy smuggling, coffee bouquets, human exploitation, and the Enlightenment period have in common? COFFEE! Yes, my friend coffee! Don't believe me check out this week's episode an...

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Empress Baddie: Wu Ze Tien from 2020-08-14T21:00

Everyone likes a good rags to riches story! Throw in an affair, a puppet emperor, feminism, and some murder and you got yourself a proper historical drama!! Take a listen to this week's podcast ...

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Inside out: The Ainu's tattooed smile from 2020-08-07T21:00

If a demon sees you, you'll be just fine. That is if you're an Ainu woman with tattoos! If you're not so lucky then just listen to this episode and I'm sure you'll be fine!

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The History of the Toothbrush: minty fresh breath through the ages from 2020-07-31T21:00

Have you ever wondered how people kept their breath kissable and fresh before there were toothbrushes? Well, wonder no more friend because in thi...

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Florynce Kennedy: kicking ass and taking names for feminism and civil rights from 2020-07-24T21:00

"I’m just a loud-mouthed, middle-aged colored lady with a fused spine and three feet of intestines missing and a lot of people think I’m crazy....

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Saint Drogo: Patron Saint of ugly people (and other odd saints) from 2020-07-17T21:00

you get a saint, you get a saint, YOU GET A SAITN!! EVERYBODY GETS A SAINT!!! No, seriously there's, enough catholic saints to go around and there are some who patron some pretty odd things. My ...

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Empress Baddie: Queen Lili?uokalani from 2020-07-03T23:00

Advocate for her people, heart too kind for this world, fiercely intelligent, and a musical genius! These are just a few of the things I would say to describe Queen Lili?uokalani. But don't just si...

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Empress Baddie: Queen Liliʻuokalani from 2020-07-03T21:00

Advocate for her people, heart too kind for this world, fiercely intelligent, and a musical genius! These are just a few of the things I would say to describe Queen Liliʻuokalani. But don't just...

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Tanuki: the big balled God like raccoon dog from 2020-06-26T21:00

What has big eyes, a creepy smile, and a ball sack that change into anything from a hot air ballon to a mans face? The Japanese Tanuki of course! Don't believe me? Just take a listen to this wee...

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The Glorious History of the Peanut: well...kind of from 2020-06-19T21:00

The glorious history of the peanut, well kind of. How could something so small be jam-packed with so much history? Where did the peanut come from, who is George Washington Carver? This and much ...

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Empress Baddie: Theodora from 2020-06-12T21:00

From prostitute to Empress of the Byzantine Empire, need I say more? Oh, I do? Well, what if I told you this empress baddie moved gender equality and women's right forward my a thousand years? D...

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Pompeii and Peepees from 2020-05-29T21:00

You'll never guess what kind of artifacts archeologists found in Pompeii. Think the Romans were a bunch of prudes? GUESS AGAIN FRIEND, they be freaky! Find out just how freaky in this weeks epis...

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Fork: The Devils Tool from 2020-05-22T21:00

Put down the fork heathen! How very decadent of you to use a fork to eat, why you ask? We'll you're gonna have to listen to the podcast to find out!

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Drag Herstory from 2020-05-15T21:00

YOU BETTER WORK!!! Hey friend, wanna know how drag developed and turned into the global phenomenon it is today? Follow along with me as we travel from the victorian era to now! ...

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Empress Baddie : Empress Jingu from 2020-05-08T20:00

Who doesn't love a bad bitch?! No one that's who! Come along with me as I tell you the tale of the OG Japanese empress baddie, Jingu! Maybe she was a myth maybe she was real, why not take a list...

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The Circus, Sideshows, and human oddities from 2020-05-01T19:00

Welcome back, friend! In this episode, we take a look at the circus and sideshow with a special little deep dive into the people that made up the infamous "freak show." This is no Greatest Showm...

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The True Story of: Cleopatra vii pt 2 from 2020-04-24T19:00

Part 2!! This time we take a look at how other people have portrayed Cleopatra. Was she a sexy temptress, was she a cold blooded killer? Who knows?! But you can sure get a better idea after list...

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The True Story of: Cleopatra vii from 2020-04-17T07:00

Liz Taylor, sexy temptress, super political mastermind, who was Cleopatra VII? Take a little listen and find out why don't cha!

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Pope Gregory IX's War on Cats from 2020-04-10T08:00

Did you know an entire species could be excommunicated by the Pope or that kissing a cat's butthole meant you were a new member of a satanic cult? Find out what the heck I'm talking about in epi...

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Intro from 2020-04-02T15:30

Well hello, brave podcast listener. I explain it all in the intro so give it a little listen! 

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The Turkey God of 300BC from 2020-04-02T07:30

He's puffy and colorful, can rain down the disease or save your soul he's the one, the only Turkey God!!

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