Best Six Thousand Islands Podcasts (2024)

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The Transmigration of the Soul 16:43

1M ago16:43

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This evening, we take a look at some compelling cases of reincarnation. Music from Fesliyan Studios Please support the show (and sweet Homer's vet bill) at www.buymeacoffee.com/historyobscura Or, subscribe to the ad-free Patreon feed at www.Patreon.com/historyobscura Thank you!By Mandy Gardner

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Herman Mudgett's Chicago Murder Castle 21:47

1M ago21:47

21:47

Perhaps you know him better as H. H. Holmes? Under a variety of names, this slick character swindled dozens of people out of their money, their properties, and even their lives. Music from Fesliyan StudiosBy Mandy Gardner

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The Sea-Cook: Treasure Island, Chapter VII 12:52

2M ago12:52

12:52

Keeping on with the classic Robert Louis Stevenson adventure novel! Music from Fesliyan Studios.By Mandy Gardner

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Mrs. Bartlett's Chloroform 11:22

2M ago11:22

11:22

A reading from The New York Times' April 19, 1886 edition. Thanks for listening! Music from Fesliyan Studios.By Mandy Gardner

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PT Barnum: The Great Showman's Favourite Human Exhibits 29:19

2M ago29:19

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Phineas Taylor Barnum was a businessman from a tender age, his first venture having been a general store. A move to New York City in his early 20s--and a chance happening upon a highly marketable human being--changed everything for Barnum and the people he would eventually employ. Music from Fesliyan Studios Support the show by registering for ad-f…

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Agatha Christie's Biggest Mystery 16:04

2M ago16:04

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Not many people realise that the queen of the mystery novel has her own mystery that not even Arthur Conan Doyle could solve. Music from Fesliyan Studios Support the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscura And support our sponsor, Endless Ink Books, by visiting https://www.endlessinkbooks.com/ Thank you!…

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The Atrocity Beneath the Wolf's Lair 13:20

2M ago13:20

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Wolfsschanze was the Nazi headquarters in Poland during the Second World War, as well as the residence of Herman Goring. Now, a potentially lost war crime has been unearthed from the renowned historical site. Music from Fesliyan Studios Support the show at www.patreon.com/historyobsura Thank you!By Mandy Gardner

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Six (END) 17:55

3M ago17:55

17:55

THE END The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland. Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month. As always, thanks for listening :)…

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Five 24:35

3M ago24:35

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The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland. Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month. As always, thanks for listening :)…

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Four 15:48

3M ago15:48

15:48

The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland. Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month. As always, thanks for listening :)…

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Three 22:26

3M ago22:26

22:26

The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland. Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month. As always, thanks for listening :)…

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Two 22:25

3M ago22:25

22:25

The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland. Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month. As always, thanks for listening :)…

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-One 18:03

3M ago18:03

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The new Christian religion clashes with ancient Norse gods during Leif Ericson's expedition to Vinland. Please enjoy the final chapters of this spellbinding historical fiction novel from Henry Myers while your host and the coven of cats finish up a few podcast-adjacent projects this month. As always, thanks for listening :)…

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Treasure Island: Chapter Six 14:13

4M ago14:13

14:13

Avast, matey! Here be another chapter o' Treasure Island. Music by Fesliyan StudiosBy Mandy Gardner

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είναι το στρώμα μου μονό 7:03

4M ago7:03

7:03

Ήρθε ο καιρός για μη βουδιστικό στρώμα, και ο καιρός για κάλυψη μαύρων κύκλων με κονσίλερ. Επίσης οι χάρτες, σαν κόνσεπτ, είναι πολύ ενδιαφέροντες. Ποιος να το φανταζόταν; TRANSCRIPT: • here: https://www.patreon.com/sixthousandislands • free podcast transcripts: https://bit.ly/six-season-1 GREEK RESOURCES: • grammar: https://www.patreon.com/sixthou…

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William Mumler's Spirit Photographs 12:36

4M ago12:36

12:36

Real or not, they did the trick for Mary Todd Lincoln! Music from Fesliyan Studios Support the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscura Thank you!By Mandy Gardner

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Henry Wyatt's Hero: Caterer Cat 6:38

4M ago6:38

6:38

A special presentation by Minnie Mew. Do as she says and support the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscura! Music from Fesliyan StudiosBy Mandy Gardner

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πέφτω και χτυπιέμαι σαν ψάρι 10:50

4M ago10:50

10:50

Καλησπέρα σας, έχετε ακούσει για την Κυρία και Σωτήρα μας, Μαρίνα Σάττι; Προσευχόμαστε στο όνομά της κάθε Σάββατο απόγευμα στον Ιερό Ναό της Παναγίας της Γιουροβιζιονούσας, και η λειτουργία είναι ανοιχτή σε όλους τους πιστούς. Σε άλλα νέα, κάνω ανακοινώσεις για το μέλλον του six thousand islands. Όπως είπε ο Ράνταλ Σαύρας στον Μάικ Βαζόφσκι: ''τ'ακ…

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Whatever Became of the Protectorate's Head? 13:29

5M ago13:29

13:29

The English Civil War claimed the King, and malaria claimed the Protectorate. But, one of those men got to keep his body. Music from Fesliyan Studios Support the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscura Thank you!By Mandy Gardner

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τρίχες 6:42

5M ago6:42

6:42

Μιλάω για τρίχες, και μιλάω για μαλλιά. Αναλόγως πώς το βλέπεις, αυτά είναι δύο διαφορετικά πράγματα. Σε άλλα νέα, ακόμα περιμένω το βραβείο της καλύτερης γκαρνταρόμπας στον πλανήτη. Ειδικά τώρα που απεβίωσε η Iris Apfel, (R.I.P) είμαι αυτόματα η heir apparent αυτού του τίτλου. Νάμαστε. TRANSCRIPT: • here: https://www.patreon.com/sixthousandislands…

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Machines in the Sky? Heavenly Trumpeting Around the World 10:15

5M ago10:15

10:15

Have you heard the music...err...noise, in the sky? Perhaps we'll all die. Music from Fesliyan Studios Support the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscuraBy Mandy Gardner

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The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe 20:03

5M ago20:03

20:03

Not many know--in fact, no one really does--how the king of goth literature died that day. Music by Fesliyan Studios Support the show at www.patreon.com/historyobscuraBy Mandy Gardner

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έκλαψα λίγο, όμως έκατσα 5:29

5M ago5:29

5:29

Είμαι ανεξάρτητη και δυνατή μα θέλω κάποιος άλλος να μου φτιάχνει τα τσάγια του συναχιού. Μόνο η σοκολάτα και τα stationery βοηθάνε, τελικά. TRANSCRIPT: • here: https://www.patreon.com/sixthousandislands • free podcast transcripts: https://bit.ly/six-season-1 GREEK RESOURCES: • grammar: https://www.patreon.com/sixthousandislands/shop • courses: htt…

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Old Indian Trails of the Canadian Rockies 22:31

5M ago22:31

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This week I delve into the journal of botanist and explorer Mary Shaffer, who took on the hard and unforgiving Canadian Rocky Mountains in the early years of the 20th century. Music from Fesliyan Studios www.patreon.com/historyobscura www.buymeacoffee.com/historyobscuraBy Mandy Gardner

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Mutant Human Genes & the Choice Cocktail of the British Raj 13:52

5M ago13:52

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Creepy genetic mutations affect our teeth, arteries and the likelihood of survival in the tropics. Do come in and help yourself to a biscuit! Music from Fesliyan Studios Look at show merch designs at these links: Giordano Bruno quotation Tee/Tote/Pillow etc.! Vampire Cat hoodie/tee/tote etc! Support the show at Patreon for ad-free episodes! Send a …

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ας με σταματήσει κάποιος 8:41

6M ago8:41

8:41

Καμία αίσθηση του μέτρου σε έναν απο τους πιο γεμάτους μήνες όλης της ενήλικες ζωής μου. Τι εννοείς ότι δε μπορώ να κάνω ΤΑ ΠΑΝΤΑ όταν η μέρα μου είναι ήδη ασφυκτικά γεμάτη; Η λέξη 'προτεραιότητα' δεν υπάρχει στο λεξικό μου, και για να είμαι ειλικρινής, έτσι που τη βλέπω δε μου φαίνεται ιδιαίτερα συμπαθητική. TRANSCRIPT: • here: https://www.patreon…

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σινεφίλοι και μπανάνες 9:36

6M ago9:36

9:36

Νέες φιλίες γεννιούνται και παλιές φιλίες πεθαίνουν καθώς βλέπω Poor Things και Devil Wears Prada. Επίσης η διαχείριση της αρθρίτιδά μου μού επιτρέπει να τρώω πρωινό, δεν το πιστεύω και έχω συγκλονιστεί από τη χαρά μου. TRANSCRIPT: • here: https://www.patreon.com/sixthousandislands • free podcast transcripts: https://bit.ly/six-season-1 GREEK RESOU…

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Treasure Island: Chapter Three 13:55

6M ago13:55

13:55

Back to Robert Louis Stevenson's 1873 classic pirate novel, Treasure Island! Music from Fesliyan Studios Support the show at Patreon for ad-free episodes! Send a lovely tip at BuyMeACoffee! Look at show merch designs at these links: Thinkin' Ain't Easy But It's Necessary Tee/Tote/Mug etc.! Giordano Bruno quotation Tee/Tote/Pillow etc.! Vampire Cat …

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The Transmigration of the Soul 16:43

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Herman Mudgett's Chicago Murder Castle 21:47

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PT Barnum: The Great Showman's Favourite Human Exhibits 29:19

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The Atrocity Beneath the Wolf's Lair 13:20

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Six (END) 17:55

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Five 24:35

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Four 15:48

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Three 22:26

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-Two 22:25

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The Utmost Island: Chapter Twenty-One 18:03

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Treasure Island: Chapter Six 14:13

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είναι το στρώμα μου μονό 7:03

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William Mumler's Spirit Photographs 12:36

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Henry Wyatt's Hero: Caterer Cat 6:38

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πέφτω και χτυπιέμαι σαν ψάρι 10:50

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Whatever Became of the Protectorate's Head? 13:29

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τρίχες 6:42

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Machines in the Sky? Heavenly Trumpeting Around the World 10:15

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The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen Poe 20:03

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έκλαψα λίγο, όμως έκατσα 5:29

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Old Indian Trails of the Canadian Rockies 22:31

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Mutant Human Genes & the Choice Cocktail of the British Raj 13:52

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ας με σταματήσει κάποιος 8:41

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σινεφίλοι και μπανάνες 9:36

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Treasure Island: Chapter Three 13:55

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