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A Ridiculous History of 'Soft Serve'
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CLASSIC: The Honorary Citizens of the United States
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Who was the real John Henry?
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From Slaves to Superpower: The Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Janissaries
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CLASSIC: The Nature of Ephemera, with Alex Williams
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Badass of the Week Returns, Part Two: Chesapeake Capes
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Badass of the Week Returns, Part One: George Rogers Clark
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CLASSIC: That Time Ohio and Michigan Almost Went To War
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The Ridiculously Inspiring Story of Free Public Restrooms, Part Two: The Rise of CEPTIA
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The Ridiculously Inspiring Story of Free Public Restrooms, Part One: Everyone Has To Poop
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CLASSIC: The Rise and Fall of Local Scrip: Alternative Currencies of the Great Depression
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The Kingdom of Callaway: That Time One Missouri County (Sort Of, Maybe) Became An Independent Nation
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The Ridiculous History of Saturday Morning Cartoons, Part Two: The Fall of a Grift
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CLASSIC: The Attack of the Japanese Balloon Bombs
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The Ridiculous History of Saturday Morning Cartoons, Part One: A Golden Age
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People Used to Do Very Weird Drugs, Part One: Broomsticks, Sailors and Vikings
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CLASSIC: Marie Antoinette and the Diamond Necklace Hoax
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Berserkers: Violent Viking Villains, Unverified
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Did Knights Really Wear Suits of Armor?
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CLASSIC: Nosy Boraha: The Pirate's Paradise (And Cemetery)
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The Outlaw Origins of NASCAR: From Moonshine to Racing
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The Real Johnny Appleseed was SUPER WEIRD (and Pretty Cool)
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CLASSIC: How the Black Death Came To Norway On A Ghost Ship
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Germans, Sausages and Dachshunds: Oh, My!
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The Ridiculous History of Atlanta's Street Names
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CLASSIC: Susanna Caroline Matilda: The Colonial Grifter Princess
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A Samurai Walks Into The White House
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What is SantaCon -- and Why Do So Many People Hate it?
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CLASSIC: History's Weirdest Flexes, Part Two
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CLASSIC: History's Weirdest Flexes, Part One
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The Bizarre Parable of New Coke, Chapter Two: A Rise. A Fall. A Conspiracy?
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CLASSIC: How Robert "The Fastest Knife In The West End" Liston Conducted A Surgery With A 300% Mortality Rate
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The Bizarre Parable of New Coke, Chapter One: Sweeter, Stranger, Strange
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"Resting Bicycle Face": Bikes and Women's Rights
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CLASSIC: How Oliver Cromwell Got Executed Several Years After His Death
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The Bizarre Life of Elvis, Part Two: Public Fame, Private Chaos
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The Bizarre Life of Elvis, Part One: From Poverty to Pop Stardom
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CLASSIC:Hong Xiuquan: The Younger Brother of Jesus Christ Who Led a Bloody Rebellion in China
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The Bizarre Saga of the Red Solo Cup
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The Day a Dalí Escaped From Prison
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CLASSIC: How Big Bill Speakman Fought Off North Korea With Beer Bottles
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A Ridiculous History of Potatoes, Part One: the Origin Story
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When Did We All Start Saying "Bulls*t"?
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CLASSIC: New Providence: That Time Pirates Had A Government
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The Ridiculous Truth About Pirates, Chapter Two: History's Most Successful Pirate Was A Woman
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The Ridiculous Truth About Pirates, Chapter One: The Caribbean
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CLASSIC: Teddy Roosevelt May Just Have Saved Modern (American) Football
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Eurovision, Chapter Two: Pop Music as Problematic Diplomacy
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Eurovision, Chapter One: A Ridiculous Origin Story -- and A Smash Success
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CLASSIC: Prohibition, Prescriptions and the Rise of 'Medicinal' Booze
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Fort Sauerkraut: North Dakota’s Strange, Ill-Planned Origin Story
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The Bizarre Tale of the 1909 Catnip Riot
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CLASSIC: Did Robert E. Lee hate Confederate Memorials?
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IQ Tests are (Kind of) Dumb
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Did Lead Lead to the Fall of the Roman Empire?
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CLASSIC: California Schoolchildren and the Great Squirrel War
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Don’t Be a Schmo Yo, Try a Yoyo!
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The Ridiculous Secret of "Supreme" Pizza
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CLASSIC: When West Virginia Begged the USSR for Foreign Aid
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Knitting as Espionage, Part Two: Legendary Spies -- and One Traitor
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Knitting as Espionage, Part One: Secrets in the Stitch
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CLASSIC: Idiomatic for the People II, Part II
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Inventors Who Died Due To Their Own Inventions: The Irrational Death of Hippasus
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The Spiritualism Movement Was Utterly Ridiculous, Part Two: Con Artists, Skeptics, and Ghosts
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CLASSIC: Idiomatic for the People II, Part I: What's in a word?
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The Spiritualism Movement Was Utterly Ridiculous, Part One: A Prank Goes Viral
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History's Weirdest National Anthems
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CLASSIC: The Statue of Liberty Almost Lived in Egypt
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Vacuum Cleaners are Ridiculous!
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The Ridiculously Adorable, Feminist History of Kewpie Dolls
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CLASSIC: Agent Garbo: The Strange Tale of the Man Who Saved D-Day
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The Most-hated Condiment? A Ridiculous History of Mayonnaise
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The Gang Goes To Waffle House
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CLASSIC: The War of the Stray Dog: How Far Would You Go For Your Pet?
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Ancient Wonders of the Modern World: the Lighthouse of Alexandria
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People Knew the Earth Was Round Way Earlier Than You Think
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CLASSIC: The Tragic Origin Story of Morse Code
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The Secret World Of Roald Dahl, with Aaron Tracy, Part Two: the Man Behind the Author
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The Secret World Of Roald Dahl, Part One: A "Noisy" Life
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CLASSIC: Operation Gunnerside: How a Crew of Military Skiers Ruined the Nazi Bomb
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The Thai Restaurant Conspiracy
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The Ridiculous History of Ping Pong
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CLASSIC: How far did Isaac Newton go to hunt down forgers?
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A Ridiculous Love Letter to Atari, Part Two: a Rise, a Fall, and a Legacy
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A Ridiculous Love Letter to Atari, Part One: From Pings to Pongs
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CLASSIC: How Admiral Horatio Nelson Ended Up Dead in a Barrel of Brandy
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What makes a word a 'word'?
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The Rise (and Crash) of the Concorde Jet
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CLASSIC: English Men Used to Sell Their Wives
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A Ridiculous History of "Fad Diets," Part Two: Beverly Hills, Scarsdale and More
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CLASSIC: How Louisiana Almost Became a Hippo Ranching Hub
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CLASSIC: Who was the highest paid athlete in history?
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Unplugged: Adventures from MTV to Timbuktu, with Tom Freston
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CLASSIC: The Weird Life of George Washington, Part 2
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CLASSIC: The Weird Life of George Washington, Part 1
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Folks, We're Doing A Clip Show: Leftovers, 2025
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Was 536 Really the Worst Year in History?
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CLASSIC: Clara, The World's Most Famous Rhinoceros
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Christmas Traditions Are So Incredibly Weird!
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The Grim Christmas Folklore of Johnny Ace, with Jake Brennan
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