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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The Puzzler, Part One: The Crossword Moral Panic
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2023-12-19
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Christmas Has A Dark Side: The Krampus Episode
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2023-12-14
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A House Divided: Various Times Congress Tried to Beat the Snot Out of Each Other
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2023-12-12
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Scientists Who Were Horrifically Persecuted, Part Two: Alan Turing
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2023-12-07
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Serious Diseases with Seriously Funny Names, Part Two: Rickets, Brain Fever, and Maple Syrup
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2023-12-05
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Serious Diseases with Seriously Funny Names, Part One: Dropsy
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2023-11-30
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Oh Man, James Joyce was a Dirty Dude!
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2023-11-28
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What's the Deal with Turkey on Thanksgiving?
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2023-11-23
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Tammany Hall: America's Early Puppet Masters
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2023-11-21
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The Hoover Dam is Ridiculous, Part Two: The Audacity!
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2023-11-16
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The Hoover Dam is Ridiculous, Part One: Man Versus Nature
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2023-11-14
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CLASSIC: Waging War With Hallucinogenic Honey
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2023-11-09
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CLASSIC: Ben Franklin Tried To Reinvent the Alphabet
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2023-11-07
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CLASSIC: When the Puritans Canceled Christmas
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2023-11-02
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How Did Trick-Or-Treating Become a Thing?
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2023-10-31
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The Tangled History of Topiary, Part Two: That Shrub Is Looking at Me Funny
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2023-10-26
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The Tangled History of Topiary, Part One: The Ancient Art of Fancy Plants
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2023-10-24
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Scientists Who Were Horrifically Persecuted, Part One
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2023-10-20
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The Crappy, Commodious History of Toilets
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2023-10-17
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Aaron Burr, Part Two: The Fall of a Guy Nobody Liked
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2023-10-12
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