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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 3H 37M

Berserkers: The Vikings Who Took Magic Mushrooms Before Battle ⚔️ | Boring History for Sleep

from Boring History for Sleep · host Velvet

Forget the image of disciplined warriors and orderly combat. Viking berserkers were feared for their uncontrollable fury, strange rituals, and battle trances that made them seem almost inhuman. Some believed their terrifying strength came from sacred substances, wild belief, and a world where myth and reality were deeply intertwined. A calm story about fear, faith, and warfare in an age of legends.Boring history for sleep – Soft stories about difficult lives.

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