Weird History: Unexpected and Untold Stories

• Unraveling the Mystery of Woolpit's Green Children

  In the twelfth century, two mysterious children with green skin emerged from a pit and wandered into a quiet English town. Their unusual appearance sparked various legends and mysteries. #greenchildren #Woolpit #mystery #12thcentury #Englishtown See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/68f527791bc349f8d6ebe7ea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• The Most Controversial Moments in Comedy History

  Comedy has been an integral part of human culture for ages, with famous comics pushing boundaries and living wildly. Explore some of the most controversial moments in comedy over the decades! Which comedian is your favorite? Chapters: 00:00:00 - How George Carlin’s '7 Words' Caused a Landmark Supreme Court Decision 00:10:33 - The Final Hours of Sam Kinison’s Life 00:21:04 - How MTV's Punk'd Was Fak'd 00:32:11 - Woody Harrelson's Dad Was a Salesman and a Hitman 00:42:58 - The Late Night Talk Show Wars of the 90s 00:54:35 - Why Did David Letterman Censor Bill Hicks? 01:05:59 - How The Classic '94-'95 Season Of 'SNL' Almost Sabotaged The Show 01:16:23 - The Biggest SNL Controversies In The Show’s History 00:00:00: How George Carlin’s '7 Words' Caused a Landmark Supreme Court Decision00:10:33: The Final Hours of Sam Kinison’s Life00:21:04: How MTV's Punk'd Was Fak'd00:32:11: Woody Harrelson's Dad Was a Salesman and a Hitman00:42:58: The Late Night Talk Show Wars of the 90s00:54:35: Why Did David Letterman Censor Bill Hicks?01:05:59: How The Classic '94-'95 Season Of 'SNL' Almost Sabotaged The Show01:16:23: The Biggest SNL Controversies In The Show’s History #comedy #controversialmoments #GeorgeCarlin #SamKinison #MTVPunk'd #WoodyHarrelson #LateNightTalkShowWars #DavidLetterman #SNL See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/68f2650330450a985e845fae Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Remarkable Movies from 1985: An Eventful Year in Cinema

  In 1984, the film industry dazzled audiences with iconic hits like ‘Beverly Hills Cop’, ‘Ghostbusters’, ‘Gremlins’, ‘The Karate Kid’, ‘Romancing the Stone’, ‘The Terminator’, ‘Purple Rain’, and ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’. Heading into 1985, expectations were high for Hollywood to deliver another memorable year. What was your favorite movie from 1985? Share your thoughts in the comments! #1985 #cinema #Hollywood #BeverlyHillsCop #Ghostbusters #Gremlins #TheKarateKid #movies See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/68ebedbaaa0f3410b9d46987 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• The Most Maniacal Kings in History

  Crazy rulers have governed various countries throughout history! Today, we explore some of the wildest and most maniacal kings who ever held power. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Scandalous Life of Edward VII 00:08:17 - Charles II Health Problems Plunged Europe to War 00:18:47 - Who Was King Edward I 00:29:06 - Petty Kings and Queens 00:40:42 - The Corpse Queen 00:52:02 - Weird Facts About King Tut 01:03:58 - Wild Love Life of Charles II 01:15:10 - Who Was King Richard III 01:26:02 - King James I Obsession With Burning Witches 00:00:00: Scandalous Life of Edward VII00:08:17: Charles II Health Problems Plunged Europe to War00:18:47: Who Was King Edward I00:29:06: Petty Kings and Queens00:40:42: The Corpse Queen00:52:02: Weird Facts About King Tut01:03:58: Wild Love Life of Charles II01:15:10: Who Was King Richard III01:26:02: King James I Obsession With Burning Witches #maniacalkings #crazyrulers #EdwardVII #CharlesII #KingEdwardI #KingTut #RichardIII #JamesI #weirdhistory See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/68e949f688bb078776ec2479 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• Why is Jesus Often Depicted as White?

  Historians agree that Jesus was a historical figure, but his appearance remains uncertain. Born in the Middle East, he likely resembled a Middle Eastern man, yet that's not his common portrayal. To read more about depictions of Jesus, go here. #Jesus #historicalfigure #MiddleEastern #depictions #religiousart See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/68e2b27794a319dd5fd8a7b4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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