When Jarrod Moxley and Matt Morris get together they become A WEIRD TIME RECORDED. A podcast out of Valparaiso Indiana about nonsense, comedy, and booze.
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Hello listener, Inconsistently Consistent is a self discovery podcast, doing deep dive into the way I think about things, my failures and successes, music, movies, TV, everything in-between. All with a touch of attitude sprinkle in with some knowledge. This podcast is about my life as I know it; Some stories are super ridiculous and off the wall and some will just make sense. I might offend you from time to time but it's all out of love Past seasons includes deep dives into lucid dreams, hei ...
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The Strange History Podcast explores the forgotten, bizarre, and mysterious stories that history left behind. Each episode uncovers strange but true tales from the past—unsolved mysteries, unusual events, odd historical figures, and the eerie legends that shaped cultures around the world. Whether it's ancient curses, unexplained disappearances, or bizarre moments in world history, hosted with a passion for the weird, this podcast takes you deep into the darker and more curious corners of the ...
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True crime meets truly bizarre. Crime news, haunted lore, and Florida Man chaos — unfiltered and slightly unhinged. Shadow Chat Sessions is the off-the-rails companion to Dark Dialogue — where unsolved mysteries collide with crime headlines, haunted places, and cryptid chaos. One part true crime, one part weird news, and all parts irreverent, this show brings you weekly breakdowns of the oddest, darkest, and most hilarious stories that didn’t make the front page. It’s what happens when inves ...
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We do a thing about people. This pod is about sitting down with good human folk, getting weird, and making of sense of all the madness. We sit down with a guest (or sometimes just ourselves) and write music about their/our lives in an attempt to create some beauty. For songs from the pod, go here: https://alwaysrecord.bandcamp.com/releases
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The Rachel Maddow Show airs Mondays at 9pm ET on MS NOW and drops shortly thereafter in this feed.
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Risky Business is a weekly information security podcast featuring news and in-depth interviews with industry luminaries. Launched in February 2007, Risky Business is a must-listen digest for information security pros. With a running time of approximately 50-60 minutes, Risky Business is pacy; a security podcast without the waffle.
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ATR podcast is Zach, Gemma, Shona and James. We are a couple of couples from Swansea who like to talk about weird stuff we find on the internet, films, TV shows and Video Games. Each week we talk about global happenings of a peculiar nature, Shona hosts a Beast of the Weak section which examines peculiar folklore and paranormal creatures, Film of the Week where we talk about a film we have all watched. In between we cover anything else we might have found that we think is worth sharing. We l ...
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Hosted from a South London tower block by Neil Keating aka Controlled Weirdness. Tales from a Disappearing City is a chance for Neil to tell some untold subcultural stories from past and present, joined by friends from his lifelong journey through subterranean London. Neil is a veteran producer and DJ and has been at the front line of all aspects of club and sound system culture since the early 80’s. His musical CV includes playing everywhere from plush clubs to dirty warehouses as well as m ...
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A monthly podcast brought to you by the Spinsters of Horror! This is a time once a month when Jess puts down her bloody knitting needles and Kelly steps away from the TV to discuss horror, cult, and subversive cinema with thoughtful analysis, research, and passion. This is also home to KELLY’S TABOO TERRORS! A monthly podcast exploring the transgressive side of cinema.
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Hosts John and Hank Green (authors and YouTubers) offer both humorous and heartfelt advice about life’s big and small questions. They bring their personal passions to each episode by sharing the week’s news from Mars (the planet) and AFC Wimbledon (the fourth-tier English football club).
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A couple of long-time friends dive into a weekly collection of stories from the craziness of the news, culture, and their own lives.🍁
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Play Cool & Nicci The Truth touch on various subjects such as Music, Celebrity News, and Sex
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Join full-time paranormal researchers Greg & Dana Newkirk (Amazon Prime's "Hellier", Discovery+'s "Kindred Spirits") as they dig into the history, folklore, and anomalous activity behind the world's most haunted objects. Tune in every Monday to explore the mysteries behind UFO wreckage, cursed artifacts, psychic research, Bigfoot bait, and more!
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From the evolution of intelligent life, to the mysteries of consciousness; from the threat of the climate crisis to the search for dark matter, The world, the universe and us is your essential weekly dose of science and wonder in an uncertain world. Hosted by journalists Dr Rowan Hooper and Dr Penny Sarchet and joined each week by expert scientists in the field, the show draws on New Scientist’s unparalleled depth of reporting to put the stories that matter into context. Feed your curiosity ...
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Slightly Biased Podcast is basically what happens when you throw a few opinionated friends in a room (or on a call), hit record, and let the conversation go wherever it wants. It’s a mix of off-the-cuff rants, pop culture takes, personal stories, and whatever weird stuff we’ve been thinking about that week. One minute we’re talking about the struggles of buying movie tickets, the next we’re debating whether Adam Sandler is actually a genius. It’s not polished, it’s not scripted, and it’s def ...
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Cell U.R. - A Sci-fi Musical Comedy Radiodrama audiobook of Vampires and Human Cellphones
Mark Plimsoll
Vampires dance with Goths around campfires far from the rainy Metroplex- as the Central Computer says in Cell U.R. "Most entertainment consists of beautiful people on sexy adventures without kids, because real life is the opposite." Imagine a near future, when nanotechnology allows doctors to install speakerphones on the inside of everyone's ears, a microphone in their throat, and scanners that record through the eyes. All citizens enjoy a permanent connection to the internet. One human cell ...
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The best golf stories have multiple layers to them. In each episode, Local Knowledge dives deep into a subject golfers want to know about, whether it’s about the game they play, the competition at the highest level, or the surprising ways golf factors into larger conversations throughout society. Hosts Alex Myers, Keely Levins, Shane Ryan and Sam Weinman weave together original interviews, Golf Digest reporting, and additional elements to tell the type of compelling stories that have been a ...
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Covering breaking news in clean tech, going deep on global energy policy, and debating the levers that need to move to accelerate the energy transition. Energy Gang is the podcast covering clean energy technology, renewable energy, and the environment. The world of clean energy moves fast, and you need a reliable source to stay on top of the news that matters. You’ll find it on Wood Mackenzie’s Energy Gang. How will changes to the US government affect decarbonisation and energy security? Whe ...
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Mini Blow Horn by Jarrod Moxley & Matt MorrisBy Jarrod Moxley & Matt Morris
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Christmas 1945 Around the World: Hope, Ruins, Liberation & Global Holiday Rebirth
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12:12Travel across the globe to witness Christmas 1945 as the world emerged from the shadow of World War II. From Britain’s ration-tight celebrations to Germany’s Christmas in the ruins, France’s liberation feasts, Italy’s rebuilding joy, the Pacific’s tropical soldier holidays, and the quiet resilience of refugee and displaced persons camps, this Stran…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 22 - Fire, Faith, and Oak Branches: Serbia’s Fiery Christmas Ritual
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1:25Part pagan, part Christian — 100% symbolic. Amy unpacks Serbia’s burning of the Badnjak, where sparks predict blessings, and ashes become protective charms. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy her time…
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Christmas 1945: The First Peace After War – Emotional Stories, Homecomings & Holiday History
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13:16Step inside the extraordinary story of Christmas 1945, the first holiday season after World War II ended. In this deeply emotional and richly detailed Strange History Podcast episode, Amy explores a world breathing again for the first time in six years. From desperate toy shortages to bittersweet homecomings, ration-era Christmas dinners, soldiers …
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The Epic of Calum’s Road: How One Stubborn Scotsman Built a Road With a Shovel and Petty Determination
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9:17Discover the unbelievable true story of Calum MacLeod, the Scottish postman who single-handedly built a 1.75-mile road on the Isle of Raasay after the government refused to do it. This humorous and deeply detailed episode of The Strange History Podcast explores how one man’s determination, stubbornness, and pure Highland grit transformed an isolate…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 21 - Santa’s Real Address: How Canada Became Christmas HQ
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1:17Millions of letters addressed to Santa travel to one special code: H0H 0H0. Amy follows how postal workers became official Christmas elves responding in dozens of languages. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that g…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 20 - They Sang Carols that Sounded Like Funeral Hymns
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1:34Early Victorian Christmas music = slow, haunting, minor key. Think: “What if Christmas but with Gothic cathedral acoustics?” Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy her time to sleep, eat, work and spend t…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 19 - Snow Was Part of the Ideal Christmas—Because of Dickens
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1:34Dickens grew up during one of the coldest winters in British history, so he assumed snow was normal. His stories taught the world that Christmas should look snowy—even in places where it never snowed. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — th…
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Blood on the Tinsel: More Christmas Murders You Never Heard About (Part II)
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11:37Return to the darker side of December with five more devastating Christmas-season crimes that shocked communities and destroyed families. From mass murderers striking on Christmas Day to unsolved disappearances and near-miss massacres, this episode exposes the tragedies hidden beneath holiday cheer. Blending deep historical research, detailed trial…
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Silent Nights, Violent Crimes: The Darkest Christmas Murders in History (Part I)
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12:34Dive into the chilling true stories of five devastating Christmas-season crimes, each echoing the brutality of the Covina Christmas Eve Massacre. From familicides to extremist-driven killings and unsolved civil rights bombings, this episode explores the darkest nights hidden beneath holiday lights. Blending detailed historical analysis with Strange…
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Top Science Stories of 2025 | The New Scientist Features Special
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59:57Episode 337 As we reach the end of the year, catch up on some of New Scientist’s most exciting and thought-provoking features of the past twelve months. For decades we’ve got autism in girls all wrong. Symptoms present quite differently in girls to boys, meaning they often go undiagnosed. So why have we failed to see the differences - and why are g…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 18 - Boars Head, No Not The Lunch Meat
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1:30Christmas Dinner Often Included Boar’s Head Served with an apple in the mouth like a medieval feast. Victorians loved a dramatic centerpiece. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy her time to sleep, eat,…
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Energy Gang’s year in review: the highs, the lows, the people and the technologies of 2025
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1:01:09It’s the final Energy Gang of the year, and host Ed Crooks is joined by regulars Amy Myers Jaffe, Director of NYU’s Energy, Climate Justice and Sustainability Lab, Shanu Mathew, a portfolio investor and manager, and Melissa Lott, a systems engineer and energy analyst, to take stock of an exciting year for energy. The buzzword of 2025 was undoubtedl…
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Do we sweat the same way vegetables do? What should I do if a billionaire sits down at my dinner table? How do I feel sane in today’s world? Can you please tell my twelve year old son to go to sleep? How did we decide the geological time scales? When were chairs invented? How does John manage his fear of TB contamination? What is Salinger-ing? …Han…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 17 - The Chains of Christmas
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1:22They Decorated with Paper Chains They Made Themselves Before Etsy, there was Victorian Craft Night. Entire families covered the house with handmade decorations. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy her …
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Risky Business #819 -- Venezuela (credibly?!) blames USA for wiper attack
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54:05In the final show of 2025, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including: React2Shell attacks continue, surprising no one The unholy combination of OAuth consent phishing, social engineering and Azure CLI Venezuela’s state oil firm gets ransomware’d, blames US… but what if it really is a US cyber op?! Russian junk-h…
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Kelly's Taboo Terrors: TRAUMA (2017) W. JERRY J SAMPSON
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59:32In the episode, we head to Chile with the unforgettable film by Lucio Rojas, Trauma (2017). A film inspired by the true events of the 17 year dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, its' brutal realism gives us an unflinching glimpse into the world of his regime and the intergenerational trauma that follows. Trauma keeps to its word - you will never be t…
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Trump learns Politics 101: Do unpopular things, become unpopular, lose political power
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43:25Rachel Maddow reviews how poorly Donald Trump's policies are being received by the American public as Trump continues to appoint laughably unqualified sycophants to top agency roles, and leadership failures mount. As a result, not only are Trump's poll numbers tanking, but even Republican politicians are recognizing that it's not in their interest …
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 16 - Carolers That Could Have Used an Uber App
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1:30Carolers Expected Payment Caroling wasn’t just festive—it was a job. If you didn’t tip carolers, they might insult you in song form. Victorian “singing Yelp reviews.” Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Am…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 15 - Hidden Coins in Pudding
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1:16Finding the coin = good luck. Accidentally swallowing the coin = new family holiday emergency. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy her time to sleep, eat, work and spend time with her dog Jack. While s…
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“The Twelve Crimes of Christmas: History’s Strangest Holiday Criminals, Riots & Festive Fiascos”
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18:10Get ready for the wildest holiday episode in Strange History Podcast history. In “The Twelve Crimes of Christmas,” host Amy unwraps centuries of bizarre, hilarious, and unbelievable Christmas crimes. From medieval caroling riots and Victorian tree thefts to goose-related heists, reindeer misadventures, Florida ninja tree thieves, and a ham replacin…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 14 - Meat in my Pie?
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1:16Mince Pies Originally Contained Meat Early Victorian mince pies still included beef or mutton mixed with spices and raisins. Sweet. Savory. Confusing. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy her time to sl…
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We The People: A conversation with Rachel Maddow and Timothy Snyder
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1:28:16Rachel Maddow hosts a prime time special event with historian Timothy Snyder about the rise of authoritarianism and how we can meet the moment. (Recorded on November 21, 2025 at the Harris Theater in Chicago’s Millennium Park) Want more of Rachel? Check out the "Rachel Maddow Presents" feed to listen to all of her chart-topping original podcasts. T…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 13 -Children Performed Elaborate Christmas Tableaux
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1:18Forget Christmas concerts — Families staged living scenes of: Biblical stories Fairy tales Morality plays Basically: holiday cosplay, but with more solemn staring. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy h…
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Orcas and dolphins are now hunting together; Genetic root of psychiatric conditions; Black hole stars and cosmic ecology
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33:02Episode 336 In an unlikely turn of events, orcas and dolphins have been observed teaming up - to hunt and kill massive chinook salmon in the pacific. Given that orcas sometimes prey on dolphins, what’s going on? Despite the promising signs of cooperation between these two species, there may be something less heartwarming at play. We dig into the fi…
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The Topic Untouched by Jarrod Moxley & Matt MorrisBy Jarrod Moxley & Matt Morris
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 12 - Christmas Trees Often Featured Taxidermy
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1:38Yes. You might find: Stuffed owls Foxes Birds with glass eyes They thought it looked elegant. Instead: Victorian Horror Aesthetic Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy her time to sleep, eat, work and sp…
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“12 Strangest Toys Ever Made: Radioactive Kits, Killer Dolls & Banned Childhood Nightmares”
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14:35Step back into the wild world of retro toy chaos with The Strange History Podcast! In this hilarious deep-dive, Amy unpacks 12 true, shockingly real toys that somehow made it onto store shelves — from radioactive science kits and hair-eating dolls to lawn-dart javelins, espionage-suspected Furbies, and the craft beads that accidentally turned into …
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In this sponsored Soap Box edition of the Risky Business podcast, Patrick Gray chats with Jared Atkinson, CTO of SpecterOps, about BloodHound OpenGraph. OpenGraph enumerates attack paths across platforms and services, not just your primary directories. A compromised GitHub account to on-prem AD compromise attack path? It’s a thing, and OpenGraph wi…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 11 - “The Christmas Parlour Games That Could Get You Arrested”
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1:29Victorian Christmas gatherings weren’t complete without wild parlour games involving blindfolds, stolen kisses, accidental tackles, and questionable dares. From “Snapdragon” to “Blind Man’s Buff,” Amy explores the rowdy social chaos that turned polite society into a Regency-era frat party. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episo…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 10 - Holiday Hair Art: The Sentimental (and Slightly Creepy) Victorian Gift
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1:16Victorians loved giving handmade holiday gifts — including woven hair wreaths, braided lock jewelry, and embroidered mourning designs using the hair of the living and dead. Amy explores why these tactile treasures were considered heartfelt keepsakes rather than eerie reminders of mortality. Bonus: one London girl school reportedly held a best hair …
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Risky Business #818 -- React2Shell is a fun one
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58:27In this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including: There’s a CVSS 10/10 remote code exec in the React javascript server. JS server? U wot mate? China is out popping shells with it Linux adds support for PCIe bus encryption Amnesty International says Intellexa can just TeamViewer into its customers’ s…
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California’s grid under pressure: affordability, AI, and the future of electricity markets
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44:16California is often described as the state where you can see the future of the US, and of the world. That has certainly been true in terms of some of the problems faced by the electricity grid. California has been grappling with the impact of wildfires and a big shift to renewable generation, and now faces the prospect of rising power demand from e…
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Trump suffers frequent failures as Americans push back at every turn
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42:48Rachel Maddow looks at a variety of legal tactics and pressure campaigns that are having success against the Trump administration's overreach in immigration enforcement and the Justice Department's vendetta prosecutions. Where people push back, Trump loses, or sometimes doesn't even try to fight, and the more Americans learn that lesson, the strong…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 9 - Duck Duck Goose?
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1:14Feasting on Goose Was More Common than Turkey Turkey was expensive. Goose was the people’s bird. Cue Dickens describing Cratchit’s goose with reverence. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy her time to …
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Lavish Lunacy: The Strangest True Stories of the Gilded Age Elite Part 1
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10:43Step inside the glittering absurdity of America’s Gilded Age, where the wealthy elite bathed in milk, invented imaginary husbands, staged ostrich parades, built ballrooms for cats, and weaponized fashion with bird-covered hats. In this hilariously decadent episode of The Strange History Podcast, we explore real Gilded Age scandals, bizarre behavior…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 8 - A Very Victorian Yule Log: Good Luck, Bad Omens, and Fireplace Superstition
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1:18The Victorians didn’t just burn a yule log — they studied it. Cracks were omens, smoke signaled future fortunes, and if the flame died before morning? Someone in the household was doomed. Amy explores true accounts of families who fed their logs ale, decorated them like honored family members, and guarded the ash like sacred treasure. Cozy? Yes. Ch…
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“Butter Busts, Breakfast Champagne & The Great Turtle Takeover: Gilded Age Oddities” Part 2
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7:07Step into the wonderfully unhinged world of America’s Gilded Age in this hilarious and true deep dive into butter sculptures, breakfast champagne culture, and the day thousands of decorative turtles escaped and caused chaos across New York City. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, we uncover bizarre fairground art, dark-dining scandals,…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 7 - “Drunk caroling + street parades + people demanding food from wealthy homeowners."
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1:27Before the Victorians romanticized it, Christmas was basically: Drunk caroling + street parades + people demanding food from wealthy homeowners. It was the original trick-or-treat, but louder Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 6 - “Toxic Tinsel: The Victorian Christmas Tree That Tried to Kill You”
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2:04Victorians adored decorating their Christmas trees — but many ornaments were crafted from arsenic-rich green paint, mercury-coated glass, and lead-based glitter. Amy explores how a little holiday sparkle occasionally led to dizziness, nausea, or sudden fainting — and why newspapers still called it “the height of elegance.” Forget festive — Victoria…
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One Skewer by Jarrod Moxley & Matt MorrisBy Jarrod Moxley & Matt Morris
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How exercise shrinks tumours and starves cancer; Weird molecules found on comet 3I/ATLAS; Einstein v Bohr on the nature of light
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25:25Episode 335 Exercise has been shown to shrink tumours by 60 per cent. A new study shows another link between regular exercise and cancer prevention, this time revealing that muscle cells may outcompete cancer cells for energy - basically starving them. We explore the links between metabolism and glucose - with the caveat that so far this has only b…
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Secrets from the Past Part 2: Vintage Remedies & DIY Hacks: Strange Beauty Tricks, Pantry Solutions, and Forgotten Household Secrets
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13:40In Part Two of this nostalgic and entertaining series, we explore the stranger side of vintage household hacks — including beauty rituals, pantry tricks, old medical remedies, DIY fixes, and bizarre home solutions passed down through generations. From freezing sweaters to stop shedding, polishing shoes with banana peels, deodorizing clothes with vo…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 5 - “Boom! The Explosive Birth of Christmas Crackers”
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1:09What do you get when you mix gunpowder, paper hats, and holiday cheer? A Victorian invention that went off — literally. Amy unwraps the story of Christmas crackers, the noisy, spark-filled party favors that occasionally left guests singed but satisfied. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was…
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Secrets from the Past Part 1: Vintage Household Hacks, Bizarre Remedies & Lost Cleaning Tricks | The Strange History Podcast
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13:24Step back in time and discover the weird, wonderful, and surprisingly effective world of vintage household hacks. In this two-episode series, we explore the cleaning tips, DIY solutions, beauty tricks, pantry hacks, and bizarre old-school home remedies our great-grandparents swore by. From using vinegar to clean everything, shining furniture with w…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 4 - “Season’s Grievings: When Christmas Cards Showed Dead Birds”
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1:18Before Hallmark came horror. Amy dives into the bizarre world of early Victorian Christmas cards — featuring dead robins, frogs with pipes, and insects doing chores. Discover why these creepy images were meant to symbolize renewal, not ruin, and how the Victorians found beauty in the morbid. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This epi…
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Why don’t John and Hank live in the same state? Where does the chapstick go after I apply it? When my phone runs out of battery, why can't I plug it in and immediately use it? If aliens landed on Earth long after the sun has died, would there still be signs of former human life? …Hank and John Green have answers! If you're in need of dubious advice…
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