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History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian — 480 episodes

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Fall Asleep as a Factory Worker Surrounded by Dangerous Chemicals in 19th Century Europe

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Fall Asleep as a Sailor Facing Keelhauling in the Age of Sail

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Fall Asleep as a Medieval Charcoal Burner Living Alone in the Forest

4

Fall Asleep as a Roman Animal Keeper Beneath the Colosseum

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Fall Asleep as a Prehistoric Fisher Crossing Arctic Waters in a Skin Boat

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Fall Asleep as a Field Medic Treating the Wounded During the Russian Civil War

7

Fall Asleep as a Sewer Flusher Working Beneath Victorian London

8

Fall Asleep as a Wealthy Sugar Merchant Living Lavishly in 17th-Century Amsterdam

9

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Leech Collector Wading Through Swamps for Medicine

10

Fall Asleep as an Embalmer Preparing a Mummy in Ancient Egypt

11

Fall Asleep as an Indigenous Farmer Watching Europeans Arrive in 16th Century North America

12

Fall Asleep as a World War I Aviator Flying Over the Western Front

13

Fall Asleep as a Zookeeper Caring for Exotic Animals in Victorian London

14

Fall Asleep as a Woman Living Through the Salem Witch Trials (1692)

15

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Alewife Brewing Beer for an Entire Village

16

Fall Asleep as a Servant Preparing a Roman Senator’s Lavish Dinner

17

Fall Asleep as a Reindeer Hunter Surviving a Winter in Prehistoric Siberia

18

Fall Asleep as an Airship Crewman Aboard the Hindenburg

19

Fall Asleep as a Railway Porter Working Through a Gilded Age Winter

20

Fall Asleep as a Sailor Being Punished Aboard an 18th Century Royal Navy Warship

21

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Rat Catcher in a Crowded English Town

22

Fall Asleep as an Ancient Roman Sewer Cleaner Beneath the Streets of the Empire

23

Fall Asleep as an Indigenous Kayak Builder on the Arctic Coast 1,000 Years Ago

24

Fall Asleep as a Lighthouse Keeper During a Deadly Winter Storm

25

Fall Asleep as a Neolithic Stone Mason Building Britain's First Monuments

26

Fall Asleep as a 1940s Night Nurse Caring for Polio Patients

27

Fall Asleep as an 18th Century Prison Clerk

28

Fall Asleep as a Pilgrim Staying at Medieval Hospitals Along the Road

29

Fall Asleep as a Roman Baker During a Citywide Grain Shortage

30

Fall Asleep Working in a Chicago Morgue During the Roaring Twenties

31

Fall Asleep as a Railway Worker During the Great Blizzard of 1909

32

Fall Asleep as a Court Musician Entertaining the Nobility at Versailles

33

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Barber-Surgeon Traveling from Village to Village

34

Fall Asleep as the Grave Keeper of a Medieval Monastery

35

Fall Asleep as a Caravan Trader Crossing Ancient Amazigh Morocco

36

Fall Asleep as an Ice Age Mammoth Butcher on the Frozen Steppe

37

Fall Asleep as a Civilian Living Beside the Western Front in World War I

38

Fall Asleep as an Ottoman Palace Servant During the Empire's Decline

39

Fall Asleep as a Funeral Priest Preparing the Dead in Ancient Egypt

40

Fall Asleep as a Lighthouse Assistant on a Remote Island in 1890s Scotland

41

Fall Alseep as a Traveling Relic Seller in the Late Middle Ages

42

Fall Asleep as a Roman Vineyard Worker During Harvest Season

43

You’re a Fisherman Drying Cod in a Viking Settlement

44

Fall Asleep as a Factory Timekeeper During the Great Depression

45

Fall Asleep as a Court Dwarf in a 16th Century Royal Palace

46

Fall Asleep as a Scribe in Ancient Babylon (Clay Tablets & Taxes)

47

Fall Asleep as a Flint Knapping Apprentice in Prehistoric Europe

48

Fall Asleep Baking Bread for the Gods in Ancient Egypt

49

Fall Asleep as an Ice Age Shellfish Gatherer on a Frozen Coast

50

Fall Asleep as a Telephone Switchboard Operator in 1920s Chicago

51

Fall Asleep as a Canal Lock Keeper in Industrial England 1794

52

Fall Asleep as a Noble Guest at a Baroque Palace in 17th Century Vienna

53

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Beekeeper Supplying Monasteries with Wax and Honey

54

Fall Asleep as a Salt Miner Working Beneath the Alps in the Bronze Age

55

Fall Asleep as a Lighthouse Keeper Isolated on a Stormy Coast in the Early 1900s

56

Fall Asleep as a Ice Age Hunter Tracking a Reindeer Herd Across the Tundra

57

Fall Asleep as a Roman Soldier Guarding the Edge of the Empire

58

Fall Asleep as a Coffeehouse Owner in the Age of Enlightenment

59

Fall Asleep as a Grave Digger in Medieval London (Where the Dead Keep Coming)

60

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Clockmaker Discovering Time

61

Fall Asleep as a Baker in Ancient Rome (The Quiet Work That Fed a City)

62

Fall Asleep as a 1930s Detective Uncovering a Hidden Criminal Network

63

Fall Asleep as a Tea Merchant Traveling the World Through Trade

64

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Miller Keeping the Village Fed

65

Fall Asleep as an Ice Age Hunter Tracking Mammoths Across Frozen Plains

66

Fall Asleep as a Gang Member in 1920s New York (The Quiet Reality of Prohibition)

67

Fall Asleep as a Lighthouse Keeper on a Dangerous Coast (1700s)

68

Fall Asleep as a Nun Caring for the Sick During a Medieval Plague

69

Fall Asleep as a Builder Constructing a Roman Bathhouse

70

Fall Asleep as a Factory Worker Joining a Labor Union in the 1950s

71

Fall Asleep as a Sailor Delivering Coffee to Europe for the First Time

72

Fall Asleep as a Town Crier Delivering Bad News in Medieval England

73

Fall Asleep as a Farmer Living Through a Drought in Ancient Mesopotamia

74

Fall Asleep as a Detective Investigating an Unsolved Murder in 1920s America

75

Fall Asleep as a Blacksmith in Henry VIII’s Court

76

Fall Asleep as a Sheriff Collecting Taxes in Medieval England

77

Fall Asleep as a Hunter on the Eurasian Steppe During the Ice Age

78

Fall Asleep as a Nurse in the Crimean War (1854)

79

Fall Asleep as a Mail Coach Guard Protecting the King’s Mail (1700s England)

80

Fall Asleep as a Stable Boy in Tudor England

81

Fall Asleep as a Water Carrier in Ancient Athens

82

Fall Asleep as a Clerk Recording Deaths During the 1918 Pandemic

83

Fall Asleep as a Cave Dweller at the End of the Ice Age

84

Fall Asleep in Siberia During the Tunguska Explosion (1908)

85

Fall Asleep as a Phrenologist Mapping the Mind in 1840

86

Fall Asleep as an Executioner's Assistant in Early Modern Europe

87

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Farmer During a Failed Harvest

88

Fall Asleep as an Elderly Villager in Ancient China

89

Fall Asleep as a Retail Worker During the Rise of Organized Shoplifting Rings

90

Fall Asleep as a Jesuit Missionary Questioning Your Faith in the New World

91

Fall Asleep as a Medieval City Guard on Night Watch

92

Fall Asleep as a Nomadic Herder on the Eurasian Steppe in 1138

93

Fall Asleep as a Royal Navy Sailor at Sea in 1805

94

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Monastery Scribe in 13th Century Europe

95

Fall Asleep as a Medici Banker Watching the Bank Collapse (1480s Florence)

96

Fall Asleep as a Roman Doctor Treating the Sick of Ancient Rome

97

Fall Asleep as a Factory Foreman During the Great Depression

98

Fall Asleep as a Medieval Midwife Accused of Heresy

99

Fall Asleep as an Elder in Ancient Athens Watching the City Change

100

Fall Asleep As a Medieval Pickpocket Avoiding the City Guard

101

Fall Asleep as a Blacksmith Below Deck on an 1800s Warship

102

Fall Asleep as a Printer Press Operator During the Protestant Reformation

103

Fall Asleep as a Peasant in an Ancient Indus Valley City Built for the Heat

104

Fall Asleep As a WWI Trench Soldier Preparing for the Charge

105

Fall Asleep As a Royal Cook for Queen Elizabeth I (Tudor England)

106

Why You’d REGRET Being a Grave Robber in 1828 London

107

Fall Asleep as a Dockworker in Ancient Alexandria

108

Fall Asleep As a 1950s Factory Worker Organizing a Union

109

Fall Asleep as a Stable Boy in the Tudor Royal Court

110

Fall Asleep As a Nun Entering a Monastery in the Early Middle Ages

111

Fall Asleep As a Roman Farmer Surviving a Harsh Winter

112

Fall Asleep As a Midwife in Medieval Scotland (Where Life and Death Arrive Without Warning)

113

What Life Was Like for an Ordinary Civilian in Nazi Germany

114

Fall Asleep As an Ottoman Coffeehouse Owner (When Coffee Was Illegal)

115

Fall Asleep As a Soviet Prisoner Headed to the Gulag

116

Fall Asleep as a Whisky Maker in the Scottish Highlands

117

Fall Asleep As a Farmer Living Through the Potato Famine of 1845

118

Fall Asleep As a Spy Waiting for Execution During the Mexican Revolution

119

Fall Asleep as a Victorian Chimney Sweep Inspector

120

Fall Asleep as a Telegraph Operator During the Mexican Revolution

121

Fall Asleep As a Servant in the Ottoman Imperial Harem

122

Fall Asleep While Living Through London’s Gin Craze

123

Fall Asleep While Living Through the Spanish Conquest of Mexico

124

Why You’d REGRET Becoming a Janissary in the Ottoman Empire

125

Fall Alseep While Serving in the British Royal Navy During the Napoleonic Wars

126

Fall Asleep While Living Through the Plague in Renaissance Florence

127

What Was Medical School Like in the Middle Ages?

128

You’re a 1920s Nurse Treating Victims of Early Radiation Exposure

129

Why You’d REGRET Surviving a Witch Trial in the Middle Ages

130

What It Was Like to Practice Medicine in the Middle Ages

131

Fall Asleep As a Celtic Farmer During Roman Conquest

132

Fall Asleep As a Factory Worker Escaping the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

133

What It Was Like to Be a Christian Boy Taken for the Ottoman Janissaries

134

Fall Asleep While Working the Docks in a 1903 British Port

135

Fall Asleep As a Peasant in Roman Britain

136

Fall Asleep as a City Guard in Ancient Sumer

137

Fall Asleep While Living Through the Spanish Inquisition

138

Fall Asleep While Running a Medieval Tavern

139

Fall Asleep As a Bolshevik During the Storming of the Winter Palace (1917)

140

Fall Asleep as an Ancient Egyptian Temple Priest Preparing the Dead for Eternity

141

Fall Asleep As a Persian Immortal at the Battle of Marathon

142

Fall Asleep Living in the World’s First Ghetto (Venice, 1516)

143

Fall Asleep As a Medieval Mason Building a Gothic Cathedral

144

Why You’d REGRET Being a WWII Minesweeper

145

Why You’d REGRET Being a WWI Pigeon Handler

146

What It Was Like to Be a Peasant in Tokugawa Japan

147

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Great Stink of 1858

148

Why You’d REGRET Being a SURGEON in Renaissance Europe

149

What Was It Like to Be a Midwife in Medieval Scotland?

150

What It Was REALLY Like to Be a Medieval Astrologer

151

Fall Asleep As a 1910s Factory Worker Making Early Automobiles

152

How People Survived Witchcraft Accusations in 1600s Scotland

153

The BRUTAL Life of a Telegraph Repairman in 1880s Canada

154

Why You’d REGRET Being a French Musketeer

155

How Sumerians Built Entire Ziggurats by Hand in Ancient Mesopotamia

156

How Medieval Castle Cooks Fed an Entire Castle (Without Refrigeration)

157

What It Was Actually Like to Be a Cold War Test Pilot

158

What It Was Like to Be an Edwardian Gentleman in 1905

159

Why You’d REGRET Being a Victorian Dentist

160

Why You'd NEVER Survive as a Russian Peasant Under Catherine the Great

161

What It Was Like to Be a Homeless Child in Renaissance Naples

162

How the Mongols Survived BRUTAL Winters on the Steppes

163

What It Was REALLY Like to Be a TRENCH COOK in World War I

164

What It Was REALLY Like to Be a Factory Worker During the Great Depression

165

What It Was REALLY Like to Be a Gold Prospector in the California Gold Rush

166

Why You'd Regret Joining a Street Gang in Victorian London

167

How the Roads of Ancient Rome Were Actually Built

168

How Ships Were Built Entirely by Hand During the Age of Sail

169

The HORRIFYING Life of a Victorian Sewer Worker

170

Why You Wouldn’t Survive as a Sailor Aboard a 16th-Century Slave Ship

171

What It Was REALLY Like to Run a Medieval Inn (Where Stories Never Agree)

172

How 18th Century Fur Trappers Survived BRUTAL Winters

173

The Most Relaxing Facts About Ancient Rome to Fall Asleep To

174

Why You’d NEVER Survive the Silver Mines of Ancient Greece

175

What It Was REALLY Like to Be a Medieval Traveling Merchant

176

The HORRIFYING Life of a Rat Catcher in the Trenches of WWI

177

The HORRIFYING Life of a Victorian Match Girl with Phossy Jaw

178

How Thirty Years’ War Soldiers Endured BRUTAL Conditions

179

How Medieval Falconers Survived a Job That Hated Them

180

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Bronze Age Sailor Lost at Sea

181

How Medieval Carpenters Built Houses That Lasted Centuries

182

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Great Famine of 1315

183

How Soviet Gulag Prisoners Survived BRUTAL Conditions

184

Why You’d REGRET Being a Cold War Spy

185

What It Was Like to Be an Alchemist in Renaissance Prague

186

Why Being a Glassblower in 1500s Venice Was a Dangerous Privilege

187

The HORRIFYING Life of a Factory Worker in Stalin’s USSR

188

Why You’d REGRET Being a Medieval Monk

189

Why You Would NEVER Survive Spartan Training

190

The HORRIFYING Night of the Firebombing of Tokyo

191

The BRUTAL Life of a Medieval Knight

192

The HORRIFYING Life of a 1600s Witch Hunter

193

The HORRIFYING Life of a Servant at Versailles

194

Why Victorian Inventors Were Stranger Than You Think

195

The HORRIFYING Life of a Sailor on Magellan’s Voyage

196

The Horrifyingly Boring Life of a 1950s Housewife

197

The HORRIFYING Life of a Cotton Mill Worker in Victorian England

198

The ABSURD Life of a Renaissance Court Musician

199

How Ancient Sailors Navigated Without Getting Lost (Most of the Time)

200

What Was It Like to Live in Ancient Mesopotamia? The World's First Civilization

201

The Lonely Life of a Royal Bastard in Renaissance England

202

The HORRIFYING Truth About Street Food in Medieval Cairo

203

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Man in the Tuskegee Syphilis Study

204

The HORRIFYING Life of a Meth Addict in 1940s Japan

205

The Most Relaxing Facts About Medieval Life to Fall Asleep To

206

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Yellow Fever Victim in Colonial New Orleans

207

Why WWI Trench Warfare Was WORSE Than You Think

208

What It Was Really Like to Be a Pirate on the High Seas

209

The DARK History of Child Labor in Victorian London

210

What Did Medieval Peasants ACTUALLY Do for Fun?

211

The ENTIRE History of Beds to Fall Asleep To

212

How Did the Maya Survive the Jungle’s Relentless Heat?

213

The HORRIFYING History of Madness in the Middle Ages

214

What It Was Like to Live in a 1930s Appalachian Holler

215

The Filthiest Eras in Human History

216

The BRUTAL Life of a Child Bride in Medieval India

217

The HORRIFYING Life of a Patient at Kentucky's Narcotic Farm

218

The ENTIRE History of Toilets (From Mudbrick to Modern Plumbing)

219

Who Were the Minoans? Europe's First Civilization

220

What It Was REALLY Like to Live in Mussolini’s Italy

221

The CREEPIEST Folk Tales in History

222

What It Was Like to Be a Train Hopping Hobo in 1930s America

223

The HORRIFYING Life of a Kratom Addict in British Malaya

224

The HORRIFYING Fate of the Franklin Expedition

225

The ENTIRE History of Marijuana Use

226

The HORRIFYING Life of an Alcoholic in Soviet Russia

227

The STRANGEST Pets in History

228

What Life Was Really Like in Medieval Spain

229

History’s First Financial Bubble: Tulip Mania

230

The TERRIFYING Fate of a Vestal Virgin Who Breaks Her Vow

231

The DARK History of the Asylum

232

The HORRIFYING Life of a Cocaine Addict in 1970s Miami

233

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Krokodil Addict

234

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Russian Famine Survivor

235

The Quiet Horror of Medieval Medicine

236

The HORRIFYING Experience of Childbirth in Ancient Rome

237

The STRANGE Things Victorians Did

238

The TERRIFYING Effects of Thalidomide (Birth Defect Scandal)

239

The 5 Mass Extinctions That Nearly Erased Life (Up to 90% Died)

240

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Hurricane Katrina Survivor

241

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Great Blizzard of 1888

242

What Halloween Was REALLY Like in the Middle Ages

243

What Life Was REALLY Like on the American Frontier

244

Why You'd REGRET Shopping at a Medieval Market

245

The HORRIFYING Life of a WWII Combat Medic

246

The STRANGE History of the Potsdam Giants

247

How Did Medieval People Think Witchcraft Worked?

248

Why You’d REGRET Living in Kowloon Walled City

249

Why the Black Death Was WORSE Than You Think

250

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Prisoner in a Khmer Rouge Reeducation Camp

251

Why You'd REGRET Being a Medieval Leech Collector

252

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Sokushinbutsu Monk (Self-Mummification)

253

What It Was REALLY Like to Sail with Columbus in 1492

254

The HORRIFYING Life of an Opium Addict in Victorian London

255

The HORRIFYING Reality of the Stanford Prison Experiment

256

The Strange Way Victorians Tried to Talk to the Dead

257

The HORRIFYING Life of a Soldier in the Battle of the Bulge

258

The ABSURD Lifestyles of Gilded Age Millionaires

259

Why You’d REGRET Being a Mummy-Maker in Ancient Egypt

260

The HORRIFYING Fate of the USS Indianapolis

261

The ENTIRE History of England

262

The HORRIFYING Life of a Prostitute in Renaissance Amsterdam

263

The HORRIFYING Life of a Medieval Alcoholic

264

The HORRIFYING Life of a Cowboy with Tuberculosis

265

Why You Wouldn’t Last a Day as a Roman Plebeian

266

The ENTIRE Dark History of Opium

267

The HORRIFYING Life of a Depression Era Boxer

268

The STRANGE History of Halloween: From Ghosts to Candy Corn

269

The HORRIFYING Life of a WWII B-17 Tail Gunner

270

The ENTIRE History of Ancient Rome

271

Why You’d REGRET Living in a Medieval Castle

272

The HORRIFYING Life of a 1970s Quaalude Addict

273

The Strange, Brutal Myths of the Greek Gods

274

Why You’d REGRET Going to Woodstock 1969

275

What Daily Life Was REALLY Like in Ancient Egypt

276

The Horrifying Life of a Medieval Barber-Surgeon

277

The Dark Origins of the Werewolf Myth

278

The HORRIFYING Life of an Appalachian Moonshiner

279

Did Medieval Warriors Get PTSD?

280

The HORRIFYING Life of a Viking Berserker

281

The HORRIFYING Life of a 90s Grunge Rocker

282

How did Renaissance People Get High?

283

The HORRIFYING Life of a Coal Miner with Black Lung

284

The HORRIFYING Life of a Tiger Tank Commander on the Eastern Front

285

The HORRIFYING Life of a Medieval Squire

286

How Colonial Families Survived BRUTAL Winters

287

The HORRIFYING Life of a Heroin Addict After WWI

288

The Entire History of Ireland

289

The HORRIFYING Life of a Soviet Conscript at Stalingrad

290

How Victorians Got High: Opium Dens, Cocaine & More

291

Why You Wouldn’t Survive a Medieval Exorcism

292

Why You Wouldn’t Survive a WWI Gas Attack

293

Why Being a Civil War Soldier Was a Living Hell

294

The HORRIFYING Life of a Child Emperor in the Forbidden City

295

The BRUTAL Life of a Sumo Wrestler in Edo Japan

296

How Did Medieval People Flirt?

297

The 12 WORST Times to Be a Man in History

298

The HORRIFYING Life of a Polio Patient in an Iron Lung

299

Why You'd Regret Being a Wild West Outlaw

300

The HORRIFYING Life of a Laudanum Addict in Georgian London

301

The HORRIFYING Life of a Plague Doctor in Renaissance Prague

302

Why Being a Medieval Monster Hunter Was a Death Sentence

303

Why You’d Regret Competing in the Ancient Greek Olympics

304

Why You’d Regret Being a Flamethrower Operator in WWII | History For Sleep

305

Why You’d Regret Getting Pregnant in Victorian England | History For Sleep

306

What Sex was Really Like in Feudal Japan | History For Sleep

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Why You’d Regret Becoming a Courtesan in Renaissance Venice | History For Sleep

308

How Did Medieval People Deal With Toothaches? | History For Sleep

309

The BRUTAL Life of a Cave Woman

310

What Was It Like to Be a Kamikaze Pilot in WWII?

311

The HORRIFYING Life of a Victorian Invalid

312

The HORRIFYING Life of a Maid in Marie Antoinette’s Court

313

The TERRIFYING Fate of a Renaissance Smallpox Victim

314

How Did Medieval People Get High?

315

Why You’d REGRET Visiting a Roman Bathhouse

316

The HORRIFYING Life of a Nazi Soldier on Meth

317

The TERRIFYING Fate of an Opium Addict in 1897 Seattle

318

Why You’d Regret Being a Redcoat in the American Revolution

319

The BRUTAL Life of a Male Concubine in Imperial China

320

The MISERABLE Life of a Medieval Court Jester

321

Why You Wouldn’t Survive Caesar’s Conquest of Gaul

322

The HORRIFYING Fate of the Fishermen Caught in a U.S. Nuclear Test

323

Why You’d REGRET Joining Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show

324

Why Being a Gentleman in the 18th Century Was a Slow, Expensive Death

325

Why You’d Regret Being a Renaissance Executioner

326

Why You Wouldn't Survive as a Medieval Street Urchin

327

Why You Wouldn’t Survive Crossing the Bering Strait in the Ice Age

328

Why You Wouldn’t Survive as a WWI Tunnel Digger

329

What It Was Like to Stay In a Victorian Workhouse

330

What Was It Like to Attend the First Thanksgiving

331

Why You’d Regret Being a Constable in Tudor England

332

Why It Sucked to Be a Medieval Serf

333

What Was It Like to Be a Female Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt?

334

Why You'd REGRET Being a Soviet Sniper in WWII

335

What Was It Like to Be the Last Samurai?

336

The BRUTAL Life of a Servant in Colonial Singapore

337

The BRUTAL Life of an Incan Llama Herder

338

The HORRIFYING Life of a Medieval Gravedigger During the Black Death

339

The BRUTAL Life of a Persian Soldier under Xerxes

340

Why You Wouldn’t Survive as a WWII Truck Driver

341

Why You Wouldn’t Survive as a Chinese Railroad Worker in the Wild West

342

Why You’d Regret Being a Woman in Feudal Japan

343

Why You’d REGRET Attending a Tudor Banquet

344

Why You’d REGRET Being a Scottish Mercenary in the Hundred Years’ War

345

What It Was Like to Be Homeless in Ancient Greece

346

The TERRIFYING Fate of a 1960s Soviet Cosmonaut

347

The TERRIFYING Fate of a Victorian Cholera Victim

348

What It Was Like to Be a Child Laborer in Industrial Britain

349

The HORRIFYING Life of Charles II of Spain (The Last Habsburg Disaster)

350

Why You’d Regret Being a Woman Warrior in Feudal Japan

351

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Roman Legionnaire in the Teutoburg Forest

352

The HORRIFYING Fate of a WWII Comfort Woman

353

Why You Wouldn’t Survive a Night with the Bloody Benders

354

Why You Wouldn't Survive Bedlam Royal Hospital

355

Why You’d REGRET Being Henry VIII’s Physician

356

Why You’d Regret Being a Noble During Vlad the Impaler's Reign

357

The TERRIFYING Fate of a Roman Peasant During the Fall of Rome

358

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Flight 571 Disaster

359

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Great Locust Swarm of 1875

360

Why You'd REGRET Being a Loyalist in the American Revolution

361

The Horrifying Fate of the Man in the Iron Mask

362

Why You'd REGRET Trying Street Food in 14th-Century Delhi

363

Why You Wouldn't Survive Building the Great Pyramid of Giza

364

Why You Wouldn’t Survive Inside a WWII Tank

365

The BRUTAL Life of a Cowboy on a Cattle Drive

366

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Female Pirate

367

Why You Wouldn't Survive as a Christian Missionary in Feudal Japan

368

The TERRIFYING Life of a Medieval Irish Bard

369

The BRUTAL Life of a Vestal Virgin in Ancient Rome

370

The HORRIFYING Fate of a CIA Mind Control Test Subject (MK-Ultra)

371

Why Being a Victorian Chimney Sweep Was a Death Sentence

372

Why You Wouldn’t Survive a British Opium Factory in Colonial India

373

The HORRIFYING Truth About the Marian Persecutions

374

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Woman Captured by Genghis Khan

375

The BRUTAL Life of a Roman Slave

376

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Survivor in Hiroshima

377

The TERRIFYING Fate of a Spanish Flu Victim (1918)

378

You’re a Comanche Warrior When the World Still Fears You

379

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Tasmanian Islander During British Colonization

380

Why You Wouldn’t Survive a Plague Outbreak at the Tudor Court

381

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Winter of 536 AD (Worst Year in History)

382

You Wouldn’t Survive the Bronze Age Collapse

383

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the D-Day Landing

384

You’re Trapped on the Roof During the LA Riots (And No One’s Coming to Help)

385

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Congolese Rubber Worker Under King Leopold

386

The BRUTAL Life of a Continental Soldier

387

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire

388

The Bloody Life of a Maid in Anne Boleyn’s Household

389

The HORRIFYING Truth About Medieval Gynecology

390

The BRUTAL Fate of a Beast Fighter in the Colosseum

391

The HORRIFYING Fate of WWI's Canary Girls

392

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Lobotomy Patient in the 1940s

393

The Delicate Brutality of Chinese Foot Binding

394

The DISGUSTING Life of a Rat-Catcher in Georgian London

395

The BRUTAL Life of a Geisha in Edo Japan

396

Why You Wouldn't Survive a Medieval Torture Chamber

397

The Horrifying Fate of a Child Sacrificed to Baal

398

What It Was Like to be Trapped in Jonestown

399

Why You Wouldn't Survive Building the Panama Canal

400

Why Being a Harlot in 1890s New Orleans Was a Death Sentence

401

Why Being a Castrato Was a Beautiful, Horrifying Prison

402

The Miserable Life of a Renaissance Noble Woman

403

Why You Wouldn't Survive a Tsunami in 15th-Century Japan

404

Why Being a Spartan Helot Was a Nightmare

405

Why You Wouldn't Survive Aboard a WWII U-Boat

406

What It Was Like to Spend a Day in a 19th-Century Parisian Café

407

The UNTHINKABLE Reality of a Slave Ship Crossing the Atlantic

408

You're Accused of Sorcery in Ottoman Istanbul

409

Why You Wouldn't Survive a Camel Caravan Across the Sahara

410

Why You Wouldn't Survive Hannibal's March Over the Alps

411

What It Was Like to Work in the Library of Alexandria

412

The TERRIFYING Reality of Locked in Syndrome

413

The HORRIFYING Fate of the Radium Girls

414

Why You'd REGRET Being a Roman Sewer Worker

415

Why Being a Medieval Midwife Was a Death Sentence

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The BRUTAL Life of a Pharaoh's Servant

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Why You Wouldn't Survive the Dust Bowl

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You're in Pompeii When the Volcano Erupts

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The TERRIFYING Fate of an Opium Addict in Colonial Shanghai

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The BRUTAL Life of a Napoleonic Soldier

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Why You Wouldn't Survive the Industrial Revolution

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Why It Was BRUTAL to Be a Woman in Tudor England

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Why You Wouldn't Survive a Soviet Gulag

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Why You Wouldn't Survive the Titanic

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Why Tudor Food Was Disgusting and Deadly

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Why You Wouldn't Survive the Children’s Crusade

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Why You Wouldn't Survive Being a Chernobyl Liquidator

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Why You Wouldn't Survive as a Tunnel Rat in Vietnam

429

The HORRIFYING Life of a Medieval Peasant With Stone Man Disease

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Why It SUCKED to Be a Teen in Medieval England

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Why Life Was BRUTAL in Medieval Ireland

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Why You Wouldn't Survive the Tower of London

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The BRUTAL Life of an Ottoman Prince

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The HORRIFYING Reality of Surgery Before Anesthesia | History For Sleep

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The BRUTAL Life of a Tudor Lady-in-Waiting

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Why It Was TERRIFYING to Be a Woman in Jack the Ripper’s London

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Why You'd REGRET Being Marco Polo's Assistant

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The TERRIFYING Fate of a Burn Victim in 18th Century Paris

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Why You Wouldn't Survive Building the Great Wall of China

440

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Prisoner in Unit 731

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Why You Wouldn't Survive Early Jamestown

442

The TERRIFYING Fate of a Victorian Tuberculosis Victim

443

Why You Wouldn't Survive the Silk Road

444

Why Medieval Sieges Were a Living Nightmare

445

The BRUTAL Life of a Medieval Bastard

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Why Medieval Childbirth Was a Death Sentence

447

The BRUTAL Life of a Harem Slave in the Mughal Court

448

The HORRIFYING Fate of a Heretic in the Spanish Inquisition

449

The BRUTAL Life of a Eunuch in Imperial China

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The TERRIFYING Fate of an Accused Witch in 1600s Europe

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Why You Wouldn't Survive the Trenches of WWI

452

The BRUTAL Life of a Roman Gladiator

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The TERRIFYING Fate of a Renaissance Syphilis Victim

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Why the Crusades Were a Total Disaster for Everyone

455

The BRUTAL Life of a Concubine in Imperial China

456

The BIZARRE Food of the Aztecs

457

What Medieval Feasts Were REALLY Like

458

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Great Molasses Flood (Yes, That Really Happened)

459

Why You Wouldn't Survive as Bonnie and Clyde

460

The TERRIFYING Fate of a Medieval Rabies Victim

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Why Food SUCKED in Ancient Rome

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The BRUTAL Life of a Viking Slave

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Why You Wouldn't Survive a Medieval Plague Ship

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The BIZARRE Laughter Epidemic That Took Over a Country

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The BRUTAL Reality Native Americans Faced in the 1800s

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The BRUTAL Plague that Made You Dance Until You Died

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Why You Wouldn't Survive an Australian Penal Colony

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Why You Wouldn't "Survive" the Cadaver Synod

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Why You'd Regret Joining the Donner Party

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Why You Wouldn’t Survive as Henry VIII’s Wife (Most Didn’t)

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Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Stone Age

472

Why You Wouldn't Survive the Salem Witch Trials

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Why You Wouldn’t Survive a Victorian Asylum

474

Why You'd Regret Becoming a Viking Raider

475

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the Black Death

476

Why You Wouldn't Survive the Oregon Trail

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The BRUTAL Life of a Medieval Leper

478

Why Medieval Justice Would've DESTROYED You

479

Why You Wouldn't Survive as a Pirate

480

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