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Mother Shipton the Witch of Yorkshire
Jan 10, 2022In this week's weird history episode, Stephanie discusses the lore surrounding a famous English witch and prophetess known as "Mother Shipton." Tune in to hear of her witchy origin story and propheti...
The Pirate Empress
Jan 03, 2022In this week's episode we dive into the story of Zheng Yi Sao, the most prolific pirate you've never heard of. This pirate empress from the early 19th century is a weirdo you will not want to miss! - ...
Pagan Christmas Special
Dec 27, 2021Happy Holidays Weirdos! In our special 30th episode, Stephanie shares the pagan roots of many beloved Christmas traditions. Tune into to hear how ancient Romans, Celtics, Norse, Aztecs (and more) infl...
The First Female Tattoo Artist
Dec 20, 2021We're back weirdos! In this week's episode Andrew tells the tale of wonderful weirdo Maud Wagner the first recorded female tattoo artist in the United States. Tune in now to learn more about Maud and ...
Elizabeth Bathory - the Blood Countess?
Nov 29, 2021In this week's episode Stephanie unravels fact from fiction while discussing the story of Elizabeth Bathory AKA the Blood Countess. Was this powerful Hungarian noble woman a mass murderer? Listen now ...
The Sacred Band of Thebes
Nov 22, 2021In this week's episode, Andrew schools us on the Sacred Band of Thebes; an ancient Greek elite military team made up entirely of homosexual male lovers. You don't want to miss this awesome episode whe...
The Murderous Mary Bell
Nov 15, 2021In this week's episode, Stephanie shares the story of 11-year old murderer Mary Bell. Stephanie and Andrew explore the extreme case of Mary's traumatic upbringing, her victims and her life after priso...
The Legendary Lawrence of Arabia
Nov 08, 2021On this week's episode of History for Weirdos, Andrew unwraps the story of real-life legend T.E. Lawrence AKA Lawrence of Arabia. We chat about Lawrence of Arabia's accomplishments during World War I,...
The 18th Century Trans-Atlantic Rebel
Oct 25, 2021This week's episode explores the personal family story of one of our hosts! We discuss the life & exploits of a trans-Atlantic rebel and the legacy he left behind. - Thank you for listening Weirdos! ...
Untold Stories of Mexican Revolutionaries
Oct 18, 2021This week Stephanie tells the stories "Las Adelitas" of the Mexican Revolution along with the heroic tale of Amelio Robles Avila. Our hosts discuss the best kind of weirdos: the folks that go against ...