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.

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Disco Demolition Night: How Disco Died at a White Sox Game 2022-06-02
Bolivia Fought -- And Lost -- A War For Bird Poop 2022-05-31
Why You Can't Say "MacBeth" in a Theater 2022-05-26
Operation Mincemeat: Britain's Ghoulish Plan to Fool the Nazis 2022-05-24
Who the heck was Joseph Warren? 2022-05-19
Chocolate Syrup: From Medicine to Dessert 2022-05-17
Historical Hypocrisy: The Confederacy's Weird Stance on "Individual Rights" 2022-05-12
Juana Maria: The Real-life Story Behind "Island of the Blue Dolphins" 2022-05-10
Curling: The Most Ridiculous Sport? 2022-05-05
Nobuo Fujita Bombed Brookings, Oregon -- and Then Became a Town Hero 2022-05-03
A Teetotaling Preacher Basically Invented Modern Tourism 2022-04-28
Ira Aldridge: Actor, Activist and Record-breaker 2022-04-26
Lithuanian Book Smugglers Vs. The Russian Empire 2022-04-21
The Yule Lads Terrified Children Across Iceland 2022-04-19
The Infamous Aurora UFO Incident of 1897 2022-04-14
How The Evil May Day of 1517 Became the Perfect Propaganda Opportunity 2022-04-12
Day Drinkers (Sort of) Helped Stop Cholera in London 2022-04-07
The Much-Maligned Reign of Swedish Queen Maria Eleonora 2022-04-05
Weird Ways People Used to Communicate, Part II: Smoke Signals and Bottled Messages 2022-03-31
Weird Ways People Used to Communicate, Part I: Only a Pigeon Away 2022-03-29
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