Forgotten stories from the pages of history. Join us for surprising and curious tales from the past and challenge yourself with our lateral thinking puzzles.
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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 32m.
Bisher sind 369 Folge(n) erschienen.
Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 8 hours
episode 8: Owney the Mail Dog, Candy Bombers, and Bertrand Russell
A travel-mad terrier tours the nation by mail car in the 1890s
episode 7: Louisiana Hippos, Imaginary Epidemics, and Charles Lindbergh
A French flight set out to cross the Atlantic 12 days before Lindbergh -- and disappeared.
episode 6: Texas Camels, Zebra Stripes, and an Immortal Piano
The U.S. Army once considered using camels as pack animals in the American Southwest
episode 5: Mailing People, Alien Shorthand, and Benjamin Franklin
How Henry "Box" Brown earned his nickname.
episode 4: Mystery Airships, Marauding Lions, and Nancy Drew
What was flying over San Francisco in 1896?
episode 4: Mystery Airships, Marauding Lions, and Nancy Drew
What was flying over San Francisco in 1896?
episode 3: Extreme Pedestrians, Kangaroo Stew, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
One woman's resolution to walk to Siberia.
episode 2: Mass Hysteria, Airborne Sheepdogs and Mark Twain's Brother
Some feared that the return of Halley's comet in 1910 would kill us all.
episode 1: Calendar Reform, Doll Mansions, and Hitchcock's Vertigo
Is there a better way to lay out our annual calendar?