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Historical Hysteria — 83 episodes

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77. 5 Festive Xmas Myths

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76. 25 October 1917*
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75. October 11th 1776
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74. September 27th 1066
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00. Update
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73. The Myth of the Right to Bear Arms
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74. 5 Ways Early Hollywood was Horrifying

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73. The Myth of the Pan Am Highway
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72. The Myth of the Last Soviet Socialist Republic
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71. The Myth of the ANZAC's
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00. Update on the Podcast
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70. Vikings! W Jonas "The" Penguin

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69. The Myth of Squater's Rights

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68.2 Interview w Dr Brown (The Myth of Dr Robert Liston Update)
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68.1 The Myth of Dr Robert Liston Update
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67. The Real Rosie the Rivetter
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66. The Myth of the Dreadful Dreadlocks.
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65. 5 Amazing American Election Myths
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64. The Myth of Serbo-Croatian
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63. The Myth of the WW1 Christmas Truce
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62. The Historical Basis of The Witcher Universe
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61. The Woman Who Took Down the Capones
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60. The Myth of the Ninja
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59. 20 myths in 6 minutes.
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58. A Lightning Update, Historical Hysteria and the Supreme Court.
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57. The Myth of the Atom Bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima
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56. The Myth of the Last Samurai. Japan Part 5
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55. Samurai vs Knight. Who would win? Japan Part 4
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54. The Myth of the Katana. Japan Part 3
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53. Is Nazi Medicine Used Today?

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52. The Myth of Bushido, Japan Part 2
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51. The Many Myths of Japan Part 1
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50. The Myth of the Great Wall of China
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49. The Myth of the Throwing Knife
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48. Did Mao invent Traditonal Chinese Medicine?
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47. Fake Quotes

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46. 5 Law Enforcement Myths you Believe thanks to TV and Movies

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45. 5 Facts About Cannabis 'the Man' Doesn't Want you to Know
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44. The Weird History of Credit Scores
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43. How Many Countries Are There?
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42. 5. Things You Know About the Dark Ages (That are total myths)

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41. 5 Biggest Hamilton! Myths
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40. Ye Olde Myth of Ye Olde Shoppes

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39. 5 Women in History Who'd Kick Your Ass
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38. The Vault of Lost Episode, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and do my Research

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37. What Happened to the Caliphs of Islam?
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36. Alan Smithee, the Worst Director in History
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35. Is Eldorado, the Lost City of Gold Real?
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34. Why Does Putin Claim Ukraine is Russian?
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33. The First Circumnavigation of the World
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32. Ocotopi, Octopodes, or Octopuses?
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31. The Myth of Robert Liston

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A quick update
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30. The Dark Ages 2: The Darker Ages
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29. The Dark Ages Didn't Exist
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28. 5 Most Insane Historical Poison Antidotes
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27. 5 Most Insane US Presidents

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26. How Cardboard Shoes Won the Eritrean War of Independence
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25. What's the Deal with Daylight Savings?
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24. The 6 Most Incredible Last Stands in History
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23. Archiving and the Digital Dark Age
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22. The Myth of Eliot Ness the Man Who Took Down Al Capone
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21. Cavemen Didn't Die at 35
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20. The Burke and Hare Murders, How Two Scottish Serial Killers Helped Kickstart Modern Medicine

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19. Which language is bigger English or Mandarin?

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18. 5 Notorious Villains... who might not be that bad
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17. The Myth of Henry David Thoreau
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15. The Origin of the Dollar
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14. 5 Most Horrific Events in Medical History
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13. The Lions of the Panjshir and The Last Resistance to the Taliban
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12. Did the CIA create the Taliban?
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11. Most Evil Woman in History Elizabeth Bathory
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10. Is Nuclear Winter a Myth?

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9. What Happens After a Nuclear War?
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8. The 5 Most Unkillable Characters of WW2

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7. Did Hugo Boss outfit the Nazis?

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6. Modern Medicine: Part 4 Creepy Crawly Things

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5. Modern Medicine: Part 3 Brains and Craniums
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4. Modern Medicine: Part 2 Drugs!
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3. Modern Medicine: Part 1 Vaccines and Hygiene

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2. 5 Ways History was Sillier than you Think

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1. 5 Myths of the American Revolution

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0. Introduction