History For Weirdos

History For Weirdos

Andrew & Stephanie

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The History of Mary Jane

The History of Mary Jane

Apr 25, 2022

This week, Andrew goes into detail regarding the history of Puff the magic Dragon / reefers / Big Smoke / whatever else you would like to call it (we are avoiding the actual term as to not get flagged...

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Annette Kellerman, Women's Swimwear Pioneer

Annette Kellerman, Women's Swimwear Pioneer

Apr 11, 2022

In this week's episode, Stephanie regales us with the story of a woman who scorned the traditional women's swimwear at the time and brought forth something new. So revolutionary was her invention, the...

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The Battle of the Eclipse

The Battle of the Eclipse

Apr 04, 2022

This week, Andrew goes into detail on an ancient battle that helped change the course of human history. Tune in to find out more on this seemingly-apocalyptic battle! - Thank you for listening Weirdos...

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The Big Kahuna, Duke Kahanamoku

The Big Kahuna, Duke Kahanamoku

Mar 29, 2022

This week, Andrew goes into the life of the legendary surfer, Duke Kahanamoku. But there is much more to the story than just catching some tasty waves. Tune in to find out more! - Thank you for listen...

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Josephine Baker - Performer, Activist & Spy!

Josephine Baker - Performer, Activist & Spy!

Mar 21, 2022

In this week's episode of History for Weirdos, Stephanie shares the story of 1920s icon Josephine Baker. From performances, to civil rights protests, and life in a chateau, Baker was the best kind of ...

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The Great Molasses Flood

The Great Molasses Flood

Mar 14, 2022

On this week of the History for Weirdos podcast, we cover the Great Molasses Flood which took place in Boston in 1919. This historical event quickly became folklore, but Andrew shares all the bizarre ...

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Haunted Birthday Special

Haunted Birthday Special

Mar 07, 2022

Welcome to our very first special episode! After going over some housekeeping, Stephanie regales the listeners with the history of the haunted Georgian Hotel in Santa Monica, CA. Be sure to listen to ...

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The Stunning Achievements of Sidney Poitier

The Stunning Achievements of Sidney Poitier

Feb 07, 2022

In this week's episode, Andrew discusses and highlights the amazing life & legacy of actor/director/diplomat Sidney Poitier. From humble beginnings to Hollywood icon, he led a life that is shrouded in...

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Mary Shelley, the OG Goth Girl

Mary Shelley, the OG Goth Girl

Jan 24, 2022

In episode 34 of History for Weirdos, Stephanie shares the strange and tragic stories of iconic author Mary Shelley. Listen and learn on how the author of Frankenstein was truly a goth queen!  - Thank...

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The Disturbing Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce

The Disturbing Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce

Jan 17, 2022

This week's episode covers the life and disappearance of American author Ambrose Bierce. It has it all folks: war, poetry, corruption, and possibly aliens?! Listen now to get the scoop!  - Thank you f...

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