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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Badass of the Week, Part 1: An Origin Story
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2023-06-27
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That Time Abe Lincoln Trolled His Way Into a Real-life Duel
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2023-06-22
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The Creation of (and Backlash Against) Father's Day
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2023-06-20
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Colorado's Ridiculous, Disturbingly Corrupt 1904 Election, Part Two: Everyone Resigns
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2023-06-15
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Colorado's Ridiculous, Disturbingly Corrupt 1904 Election, Part One: Let's Jump Off The Train
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2023-06-13
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How Horrible Chocolate Helped Win World War II
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2023-06-08
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Micronations: How a Guy Got Ran Out of Town and Created San Marino
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2023-06-06
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The Library of Congress is Full of Super Weird Stuff
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2023-06-01
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That Time A Guy Literally Bought The London Bridge
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2023-05-30
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We Got Super Into Toy Cars, Part Two: Rivalry and Nostalgia
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2023-05-25
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We Got Super Into Toy Cars, Part One: Matchbox versus Hot Wheels
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2023-05-23
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Why The Creator of Mother's Day Got So Mad About Mothers' Day
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2023-05-18
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Micronations: Monaco is More than a Casino!
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2023-05-16
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Fonts They Love to Hate, Part Two: Papyrus, Times New Roman and Beyond
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2023-05-11
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Fonts They Love to Hate, Part One: Origins of Comic Sans
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2023-05-09
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Even More Ridiculous Royal Deaths
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2023-05-04
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A (Completely Different) History of Sampling: Free Stuff
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2023-05-02
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A History of Sampling, Part Two: Creativity in Court
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2023-04-27
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A History of Sampling, Part One: An Origin Story
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2023-04-25
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How Did Monster Trucks Become a Thing?
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2023-04-20
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