Ridiculous History
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts
908 Episodes
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Uncle Sam Tried to End World War II With Bat Bombs
Published: 08/01/2019 -
The American Soldiers Who Defected to North Korea and Became Movie Stars
Published: 04/01/2019 -
How a Broken Toilet Foiled a German Sub
Published: 01/01/2019 -
Creature Feature: The Dark Tetrad
Published: 27/12/2018 -
Gustaf Broman Tried to Cross the Atlantic in a Canoe . . . Or Did He?
Published: 25/12/2018 -
The Weird, Surprisingly Recent Origin of the Tooth Fairy
Published: 20/12/2018 -
When Vikings Loot The Wrong Town
Published: 18/12/2018 -
Were Tulips Really The Bitcoin of the 1600s?
Published: 13/12/2018 -
(Some of) History's Dumbest Military Prototypes
Published: 11/12/2018 -
The Forty Elephants: London’s All-Female Jewel Thieves
Published: 06/12/2018 -
The Malleus Maleficarum: A Real-life Witch Hunter's Bible
Published: 04/12/2018 -
The Great London Beer Flood of 1814
Published: 29/11/2018 -
Dr. Seuss Wrote His Most Famous Book On A Bet
Published: 27/11/2018 -
Feral Children and the True Story Behind The Jungle Book
Published: 22/11/2018 -
When Dentist Sold Dentures Made with Corpse Teeth
Published: 21/11/2018 -
The Laxative-laden Journey of Lewis and Clark
Published: 15/11/2018 -
The Strange and Spectacularly Disgusting Story of the Great Kentucky Meat Shower
Published: 13/11/2018 -
The Bizarre Origin of the Oxford English Dictionary
Published: 08/11/2018 -
How Conman Victor Lustig Sold The Eiffel Tower (Twice)
Published: 06/11/2018 -
George Carlin Gets Quoted in the Supreme Court: Ridiculous Stand-up Stories with Wayne Federman
Published: 02/11/2018
History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.