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The Irish Republic's foundation is one hell of a story, complete with spying secretaries, pig thieves, politicians, poets, school teachers and the world's biggest empire. In quick, bite-sized episodes, we're going to explore the causes, characters and aftermath of the Irish War of Independence. Support the show through Patreon for bonus content and ad free listening! www.patreon.com/thehistoryofireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Have you ever wondered where all of the women were in your history books? You're not alone! Join long time gal pals, Kelley & Emily, as they swap stories about incredible women from history over a cheap bottle of wine. They take wining to a whole new level. Women's history has never been this tipsy!
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Learn British English as well as British culture, history, news and current affairs, and much more with weekly episodes from your host Charlie on The British English Podcast! Visit the website for learning resources:thebritishenglishpodcast.com
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This podcast might not actually kill you, but Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke cover so many things that can. In each episode, they tackle a different topic, teaching listeners about the biology, history, and epidemiology of a different disease or medical mystery. They do the scientific research, so you don’t have to. Since 2017, Erin and Erin have explored chronic and infectious diseases, medications, poisons, viruses, bacteria and scientific discoveries. They’ve researched public health ...
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Discover fascinating history facts on the daily, brought to you in bite size pieces. Listen to approximately one minute of history facts each day so that when you close your eyes each night you can do it knowing you know a little more.
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An award-winning cannabis podcast for women, by women. Hear joyful stories and useful advice about cannabis for health, well-being, and fun—especially for needs specific to women like stress, sleep, and sex. We cover everything from: What’s the best weed for sex? Can I use CBD for menstrual cramps? What are the effects of the Harlequin strain or Gelato strain? And, why do we prefer to call it “cannabis” instead of “marijuana”? We also hear from you: your first time buying legal weed, and how ...
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Part Food. Part Travel. Part Murder... A new podcast about the deadliest TV show ever produced, hosted by the King of Horror, Vincent Price!
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Join art historian Jo McLaughlin as she delves into the wonderful world of art history in a fun and accessible way Jo’s aim is to begin breaking down the elitism which surrounds the subject of art history and believes in order to do so, it’s important to create a space where everyone from all walks of life have the opportunity to talk about art that is meaningful to them; as let’s face it, if you are passionate about something, you are going to be good at talking about it! Painting, sculptur ...
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Welcome to the SemaFORECAST - a podcast for fans of music with a bite. Siddhu, Emmett, Niko, and Jay of the Brooklyn-based post-shoegaze band Semaphore discuss some of their favorite bands, albums, and music trends while connecting current releases to their knowledge of music history and theory. ~hilarity ensues~
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From the creator of the hit podcast Lore comes a new, bite-sized storytelling experience. Each twice-weekly episode features two short tales that take listeners on a guided tour of the unbelievable, the unsettling, and the bizarre. Pre-order the official Cabinet of Curiosities book by clicking here today, and get ready to enjoy some curious reading this November!
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Bite size podcast. Every Sunday, Greek words used in the English language. Travelling words connecting cultures.
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RAILWAY MANIA is a podcast covering everything to do with trains and railways. Each episode, Corwin takes you on a bite-sized journey through many topics and tales of the Iron Road, including everything from railway modelling to railway history, interviews with fellow enthusiasts and experts. Pop the kettle on and let's talk about trains!
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Welcome to ”Sikhi Soundbites,” a podcast that delivers bite-sized servings of Sikh history and wisdom directly to your ears. In each episode, we present concise and captivating stories from Sikh history, highlighting pivotal events, influential figures, and their profound impact on Sikhism. Additionally, we delve into the depths of Sikh philosophy and share timeless wisdom and teachings that can enrich your life. Join us for quick and insightful soundbites that provide a comprehensive glimps ...
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Nick Emel and guests deliver a mix of entertainment, education, and satirical banter as they cover fact-based Top 10ish Lists in history, true crime, food, pop culture, and more. One host is prepped with fun facts, but the other is guessing the list in real-time, creating an unpredictable rollercoaster of laughs, learning and chaos. With 250+ episodes exploring everything from the Top 10ish highest-grossing films to the smartest animals to the deadliest cults, there's a Top 10ish List for ev ...
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Geocaching Scripture – tiny treasures in the big truth. Exegesis brought to you by the last kids picked for kickball. History, language, cultural background, context, church history—let’s crack open the smallest detail and see what’s there. It’s deep dives into a shot glass—one story, just a few verses, even one word—ain’t no treasures like these treasures. Podcast about theology, bible study, scripture study, Christianity, Christian theology, exegesis, Old Testament, New Testament
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5 Minute Disasters is a podcast that delivers bite-sized episodes exploring some of the world's most catastrophic events, from natural disasters to human-made tragedies. Each episode, lasting approximately five minutes, dives into the causes, consequences, and lasting impacts of these events, offering listeners a concise but comprehensive overview. Whether it's hurricanes, industrial accidents, or historical calamities, the podcast aims to engage and inform audiences with well-researched, fa ...
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Special Topics in Media Studies is a lecture-based podcast that tackles media history one artifact at a time. Each season of the series we will investigate a different mass media theme, medium, or programming genre. While our focus is educational (it is an academic podcast after all), we tailor our conversations toward a broad audience of media enthusiasts.
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Somewhere in the Skies is a weekly podcast covering UFOs and the unexplained. New episodes every Monday. Learn more at: http://www.somewhereintheskies.com Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/somewhere-in-the-skies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to Vikings and Volcanoes: a podcast packed with big ideas in bite-size learning for all the family. Brimming with fun facts and humour, Vikings and Volcanoes brings you entertaining history, strange science and mind-boggling ideas in an entertaining and educational listening experience. Press play to enjoy straight away and remember to click subscribe or follow to ensure you don’t miss new episodes.
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Welcome horror fans! The Evolution of Horror is a weekly movie discussion podcast that covers the history of horror cinema, one sub-genre at a time. From Universal Monsters to 80s slashers, from Alfred Hitchcock to Jordan Peele, we've got it covered! Each week, host Mike Muncer is joined by a different guest from the world of horror to discuss a movie in depth and its place in horror history.
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Black Learning Achievement and Mental Health (BLAM UK) is proud to offer short, bite sized, and accessible global Black history and cultural podcast episodes to aid you in your Black history learning.
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This show is in the top 1% of podcasts globally! The Elder Scrolls universe explained beginning with perfect bite-sized chunks and evolving into a weekly conversation. We start with the basic concepts and dig deeper as the show progresses. From the nature of creation to the "gods" (Aedra & Daedra), races, and history of events. This podcast is the best way to start filling in the blanks of your knowledge about the series. Praised for the high-quality production and Tom's polished and profess ...
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The world is getting increasingly complex, yet our attention spans are getting shorter. Do you wish someone could just explain everything to you as if you were a five-year-old kid? Are you curious about science, philosophy, history, life and the world in general, but don't know where to start learning everything from scratch? Welcome to Explain This, where we'll untangle the complexities of life and the universe, one bite-sized, child-friendly explanation at a time!
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Rick Steves' Europe Video — a video podcast based on Rick's popular TV series — gives you a colorful look at the sights, people and history behind Europe's most interesting destinations. Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more European travel info on these destinations.
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Welcome To... is an insightful podcast designed for curious minds on the go. Each episode dives deep into a new topic, offering listeners fascinating lessons in sports, history, movies, music, and more. Welcome To... delivers bite-sized knowledge, perfect for listeners who want to learn new things to share. Tune in for a daily dose of fresh insights and spark your intellect!
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Significant Lovers is a conversational podcast exploring famous couples throughout history and pop culture. Like a slice-of-life rom-com, Mel and Kel detail the little moments of other people’s love lives. Join us as we ship our faves, pick sides in divorces, and resurrect forgotten flames. Kel and Mel are cousins, friends, and previous hosts of the podcast 'Another Bite of Twilight.' You can find us @significantlovers on Instagram and email us at significantlovers@gmail.com. Support this po ...
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The Blood Moon has risen. It is time to tell stories of the strange and sometimes terrifying. A black cat brings us a true story. A vampire bat bites into a tall tale. An owl flies in a story from other worlds.
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Your music podcast network for all things music history. The podcasts are: The Music History Today daily podcast: a briefing on the daily history of the glorious art form known as music Music Halls of Fame Weekly Podcast, where we celebrate a year in music and an inductee that year of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, along with examining whether a given artist of the week deserves to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, we talk about another Hall of Fame, music museum, or wa ...
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You might think you know what genealogy is like–boring, stuffy, and has no application to our modern world. How could your fourth great-grandfather possibly affect your life today? Join amateur genealogist, Karyn Harding, as she tells one story each episode from her family tree to friend and cohost, Kim McMasters, who does actually happen to think that genealogy is boring and stuffy. Together, we’ll uncover how ordinary people with ordinary lives have extraordinary stories to tell. New episo ...
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As the official podcast of the United States Postal Service, Mailin’ It! takes you inside a thoroughly American institution, exploring the rich history of the USPS, going behind-the scenes of its present innovations, and discussing its dynamic future with organization and industry leaders. Join our host for a fun look at your United States Postal Service.
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Step into the past with the History Deep Dive Podcast, where two AI hosts bring history's most fascinating events to life through lively, 10-15 minute conversations. Each day, we explore a compelling story filled with intriguing details, little-known facts, and the key moments that shaped history forever. Our conversational format is designed to make learning not only efficient but also memorable. Why spend hours reading long history books or sitting through monotonous lectures? Our dynamic ...
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A Detroit Lions podcast. Discussing current news and events. As well as offering up insights on Lions history. Come join the fun with hosts, Jacob and Jason, and hear who gets the better of each other. This is a show you can laugh with the hosts and maybe share an insight or two. Hope you enjoy!
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Welcome to Bite Size Seminary, a podcast where we discuss issues in biblical studies, theology, ministry engagement, and following Jesus. New episodes every other week will dive into the biblical text, discuss resources, book reviews, and interviews. It's hosted by JC Schroeder, an instructor at The Ezekiel Project School of Evangelism and a ThM student at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary.
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Gola is a podcast on Italian food & beverage & how it connects to history, culture & society. Listen as co-hosts Katie Parla--Rome-based journalist and cookbook author--and Danielle Callegari--professor of Italian at Dartmouth College--break down all your fave Italian bites. They'll take you along for the ride as they talk about buffalo mozzarella, 'nduja, nucillo (aka nocino) & more! Don't be scared if the subject of medieval witchcraft comes up. Go with it! Contact Katie and Danielle at go ...
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Payments are one of things that we do every day - they just happen, really they are just like magic!!!! But we don't wake up and think today I want to make a payment - we just want to pay a bill or buy a coffee but payments make them happen. Paradoxically we both know more about them than we think and yet at the same time very little about what they are and how they work. I have spent a lot of time in our industry doing education and training sessions on Payments and I kinda thought it would ...
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Love theology, but don't have the time for big dusty books? Bite Size Theology is just for you! A podcast that explores complex issues in under five minutes!
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Exploring food history, one bite at a time with host Sarah Wassberg Johnson, The Food Historian. Sarah has an MA in Public History and writes academically, works for museums, and collects and cooks from way too many vintage cookbooks.
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Bite Size Biographies is the podcast where people share the story of their life. Our goal is to encourage everyone to tell their life story. If you want to share your story on this podcast visit https://bitesizebiographies.com/story
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Step into The Ten Minute Time Machine, where history unfolds in bite-sized, 10-minute episodes that transport you across time and space. Each episode offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of legendary figures, ancient civilizations, and the remarkable events that shaped our world. From the grandeur of Rome and the mysteries of ancient Egypt to the philosophies of Plato and the secrets of the Aztec Empire, this podcast takes you on a thrilling journey through history's most iconic and i ...
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NewfoundPod is a bite-sized podcast about Newfoundland, hosted by Debbie Wiseman. In each episode, I will bring you stories focusing on our unique culture and extraordinary citizens.
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Join the two founders of Perception, Jeremy Lasky & Danny Gonzalez as they have conversations with design heroes, inspirational thinkers, business leaders and trailblazers. You will also be able to hear podcast interviews of our team members, from growing a business to designing for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. You'll also get to know the history of Perception and the path it took to becoming the studio that creates futuristic technology for feature films and cutting edge experiences for t ...
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(Intro & piano music) Happy November, everyone! We're still in Halloween mood here in the UK so, I've decided to follow up from last week's word. This is probably one of the most accurate yet creative modern namings of a medicine I know. We touched upon this god on a couple of episodes with his name mentioned in the last one but I've never told you…
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Michael Jackson Starts a Dance Craze & It's Not the Moonwalk: Music History Today Podcast November 3
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On the November 3 edition of the Music History Today Podcast, 2 Broadway shows open, a classic rendition of a song is released, & Vanilla Ice sets a record. Also, happy birthday to Adam Ant. For more music history, subscribe to my YouTube Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts from ALL…
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THE TINY 10ISH #12: Most Common Birth Months
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Welcome to THE TINY 10ISH, a new micropodcast by 10ish Podcast! The Tiny 10ish features Nick Emel going over a Top 10ish List in short order, along with fun facts and trivia—all in 10 minutes or less per episode. On this edition of The Tiny 10ish, Nick Emel goes through all 12 months of the year to reveal the Top 10 Most Common Birth Months in Amer…
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Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar: The Life and Legacy of El Cid Campeador
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Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, better known as El Cid Campeador, is a legendary figure in Spanish history, renowned for his role in the Christian Reconquista of the Iberian Peninsula. Born in the 11th century in Vivar, near Burgos, in the Kingdom of Castile, he came from a minor noble family connected to the Castilian monarchy. Rodrigo's early life was sha…
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Baby Shark Breaks A Record: Music History Today Podcast November 2
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On the November 2 edition of the Music History Today Podcast, we have Michael Jackson, Carly Simon, & the late Fats Domino. Also, happy birthday to K.D. Lang & Nelly.For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts fromALL MUSIC HISTORY TODAY PODCA…
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The Challenger Explosion: NASA's Darkest Day
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In the tenth episode of 5 Minute Disasters, we recount the tragic story of the Challenger explosion, a disaster that shook the world and marked a sombre chapter in space exploration. In just five minutes, we’ll revisit the events of January 28, 1986, when NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart shortly after launch, claiming the lives of all se…
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On episode 380, we tackle a highly controversial case. With the recent release of a 3-part Netflix series titled, The Manhattan Alien Abduction, we take a look back at the Brooklyn Bridge alien abduction case of Linda Napolitano, investigated by the late abduction researcher, Budd Hopkins. In November of 1989, Napolitano was seen emerging from an a…
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Eaek Suaan Dhue Suaanee Naal Uthanika (Preface) - Ang 24
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In this Katha clip, Sant Giani Hari Singh (Randhawe Wale) provides the preface to the Shabad "Eaek Suaan Dhue Suaanee Naal," found on Ang 24 of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Maharaj. The preface narrates how Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji tested Baba Buddha Ji, Bhai Bhagirath, Bhai Sadharan, and Bhai Lehna Ji to determine who would become the next Guru. ਏਕੁ ਸੁਆਨ…
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Roanoke: The Unsolved Mystery of America’s Lost Colony with Elena Perez
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The mystery of the Roanoke Colony, also known as the "Lost Colony," remains one of the most captivating and unsolved puzzles in American history. Established in 1587, Roanoke was the first English settlement in the New World, located on Roanoke Island in what is now North Carolina. Led by John White, the colony comprised about 115 settlers, includi…
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Art of Europe: Modern Art — Rick Steves Art Bite
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Twentieth-century artists broke new ground — and all the rules — at a furious pace, boldly exploring anguish, joy, abstraction, and unbridled whimsy. For European travel information, visit https://www.ricksteves.com.By Rick Steves
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The EOH Hall of Fame (Live Halloween Special)
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What's the greatest horror scare? Who is the greatest horror monster? What's the greatest slasher movie? On Halloween 2024, Mike was joined on stage at the Regent Street Cinema by Reece Shearsmith, Dan Martin and Rosie Fletcher to open the EOH Hall of Fame and put forward their cases, in front of a live audience...enjoy! Hosted, Produced and Edited…
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The First Viking Raid at Lindisfarne Priory: A Turning Point in English History
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The Viking raid on Lindisfarne Priory in 793 CE is widely regarded as the start of the Viking Age, a period of Scandinavian incursions, exploration, and eventual settlement that transformed the British Isles. To understand its significance, one must consider the Viking society and the state of Anglo-Saxon England before the attack. Before the raid,…
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The Great Fire of London: Ignition of Change in 1666
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On the early morning of September 2, 1666, London was forever changed. A fire sparked in a small bakery on Pudding Lane grew into one of the most devastating urban disasters in history: The Great Fire of London. This episode of History Deep Dive takes listeners through the packed streets and flammable timber buildings that fed the flames, burning t…
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Takeoff of Migos Passes Away - Music History Today Podcast November 1
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On the November 1 edition of the Music History Today podcast, we have James Brown, George Harrison, & Def Jam. Also, happy birthday to Anthony Kiedis of Red Hot Chili Peppers.For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podcasts fromALL MUSIC HISTORY TO…
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38: Kings of the Steam Age - Richard Peacock (with Anthony Dawson)
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In this episode of KINGS OF THE STEAM AGE, we welcome back historian and author Anthony Dawson to explore the life and legacy of Richard Peacock, co-founder of Beyer, Peacock and Company. From his beginnings in Swaledale to becoming a leading figure in locomotive engineering, all the way through to being a 'bloody good bloke'. Join us as we delve i…
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In the ninth episode of 5 Minute Disasters, we examine the 2011 Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami, one of the most destructive natural disasters in recent history. In just five minutes, we’ll take you through the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off Japan's coast, unleashing a massive tsunami that devastated coastal towns and claimed nearly 16,00…
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If you could go anywhere outside of Tamriel in a future Elder Scrolls game, where would you go? Join the Patreon! Get no ads, cool stuff like shirts and stickers, and access the first 90-ish episodes of the show. https://patreon.com/elderscrollslorecast Links: Watch on YouTube live & game streams: twitch.tv/robotsradio Talk TES with us! Discord: di…
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S2: E1 Interview with GLOM (Sean Dunnevant)
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Hey everyone, this is Siddhu from Semaphore! Thanks for tuning into this episode of the SemaFORECAST. On today’s episode, I talk to Sean from the band Glom about his journey to being the front person of an indie band in the age of social media and what it’s like to live with his creative partner among other topics. Hope you enjoy! GLOM Links: TikTo…
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This is the story of an encounter with a landed craft on a country road in Oklahoma in March 1966, witnessed by two separate motorists. It was fish-shaped and even found its way across the desk of Project Blue Book. Subscribe to Bite-Sized UFOs on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bitesizedufos Patreon: www.patreon.com/somewhereskies ByMeACoffee: b…
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Send us a text Discover three pivotal moments in history that changed the world forever. Learn how Martin Luther's 95 Theses, nailed to the Wittenberg Castle church in 1517, ignited the Protestant Reformation. Explore the legacy of master illusionist Harry Houdini and his final act on October 31, 1926. Finally, delve into the assassination of India…
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Send us a text What is electricity made up of? How do power plants use magnets to generate electricity? What is the largest machine in the world? How can you make a mountain into a battery? Join us for our first one-hour-plus episode as we cover a lot of ground in helping you understand the complex and deep world of electrical physics! Basic circui…
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The Lost Connection: How Ancient Cultures Viewed the Stars
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In today's world, much of the night sky has been obscured by light pollution. The bright glow of cities has dimmed the stars, making them a distant memory for many. Where ancient peoples once relied on the stars for guidance, explanation, and wonder, modern society often sees them as little more than a backdrop. This disconnection from the stars ma…
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A pair of Halloween goodies for you to enjoy on this, the spookiest of holidays. Pre-order the official Cabinet of Curiosities book by clicking here today, and get ready to enjoy some curious reading this November! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild
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Why is Rick Rubin NOT in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame???!!! - Music Halls of Fame Podcast
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This week on the Music Halls of Fame Podcast, we honor the year in music for 2019, along with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2019 inductees Def Leppard, we look at the case for putting Rick Rubin into next year's class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Plus, our spotlight museum is the Graceland Mansion & museum in Memphis, Tennessee. For mor…
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E35: “Pride Preview” - Jaymo's got a gun, Week 9: Detroit Lions at Green Bay (feat. Dusty Evely)
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Send us a text In this episode of 'Talking Grit,' hosts Jason Harwood and Jacob Litton discuss the upcoming divisional matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions. They provide insights and expectations for the game, highlight the importance of key players, and consider the impact of recent news and potential weather conditions. The…
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Bonus Episode 72 - Unusual British Hobbies Explained! What’s Normal, Odd, or Downright Bizarre?
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📝 Get FREE Episode Worksheet 🧐 Take English Level Test 👄 Improve Your Pronunciation In this episode, Charlie and Martin from Rock n Roll English dive into the world of British hobbies, debating which are typically British, odd, or just plain fun. From classic pastimes to quirky trends, they uncover the cultural quirks behind British hobbies and wha…
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Elvis Presley Records For the Final Time - Music History Today Podcast October 31
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Happy Halloween!!! On the October 31 edition of Music History Today podcast, we've got Queen, the Stooges, Kiss, & Lifehouse. Also, happy birthday to members of U2, Chic, the Beastie Boys, & Vanilla Ice. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podc…
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In the eighth episode of 5 Minute Disasters, we explore the colossal eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815, the most powerful volcanic eruption ever recorded. In just five minutes, we’ll delve into how this catastrophic event devastated the Indonesian island of Sumbawa, wiping out villages and claiming tens of thousands of lives. The eruption was so ma…
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Communicating Fears in Film: "Beetlejuice"..."Beetlejuice Beetlejuice"!
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October is upon us! With scary movie season under way we continue our "Communicating Fears in Film" spotlight theme. Host Garret Castleberry is joined by Kyle Hammonds to analyze the spooky movie hall-of-fame fan-favorite, 1988's Beetlejuice, and its juggernaut legacy sequel in 2024's Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Each movie is directed by Tim Burton an…
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Halloween Series | Susto: Preserving Culture via the Paranormal
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On our final episode of our Halloween series, we are joined by Ayden Castellanos, host of the Susto podcast. Castellanos sharea the terrifying details of a harrowing night in rural Tlaxcala, Mexico. A community shaken to its core by a scary story come to life; a bloodsucking shapeshifter, the Tlahuelpuchi. Following the immersive experience, Castel…
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Send us a text Dive into history's pivotal moments with us! Explore the dramatic impact of Orson Welles' 1938 "War of the Worlds" broadcast, which sent shockwaves of panic across America. Witness Jackie Robinson's groundbreaking 1945 signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers, a defining milestone in the civil rights movement. Relive the electrifying 1974 "…
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Perseus: The Heroic Conqueror of Myth and Legend in Ancient Greek Culture
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Perseus: The Heroic Conqueror of Myth and Legend in Ancient Greek Culture Perseus is one of the most celebrated heroes in Greek mythology, known for his daring exploits, particularly slaying Medusa and rescuing Andromeda. His tale intertwines elements of divine intervention, courage, and moral justice, reflecting key themes in Greek culture and bel…
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99. When Nina Dobrev Met Ian Somerhalder
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In March 2010, Nina Dobrev sat down and told Seventeen Magazine that she would NEVER date one of her Vampire Diaries costars. But less than two months later, she was spotted getting cozy with Ian Somerhalder court side at a basketball game. What changed? Did Somerhalder’s smoldering good looks finally get to her? If so, what happened to his girlfri…
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What Happened On October 30 in Music History: George Michael Has Faith - Music History Today Podcast
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On the October 30 edition of Music History Today podcast, Thriller hits 20 million, George Michael releases his solo debut album, & hip-hop loses a legend. Also, happy birthday to Gavin Rossdale of Bush. For more music history, subscribe to my Spotify Channel or subscribe to the audio version of my music history podcasts, wherever you get your podc…
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In the seventh episode of 5 Minute Disasters, we explore the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, one of the most devastating environmental disasters in recent history. In just five minutes, we’ll explain the events of April 20, 2010, when the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico suffered a catastrophic blowout, resulting in the release of nearl…
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Halloween Series | The Ghosts We Bring With Us (w/ Christopher Soucy)
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In another installment of our Halloween series, Ryan is joined by Shannon LeGro of Into the Fray Radio as they speak with paranormal investigator and professional storyteller, Christopher Soucy. He tells the terrifying story of what ignited his passion for hunting ghosts, his approaches to investigating, and he then shares some startling stories he…
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Anish Kapoor: Cloud Gate (Bitesize Episode)
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Hello and welcome back to a new episode of Jo’s Art History Podcast Bitesize. The week we deep dive into Anish Kapoor’s Cloud Gate Host: Jo McLaughlin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josarthistory/ Website: https://www.josarthistory.com/podcast Email: josarthistory@gmail.com Please support the podcast by buying me a book from my Am…
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Simon Bacon - Horror Scholar, Part 2 (Future Folk Horror/Communicating Fears Crossover)
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In this crossover episode, the Special Topics October spotlight series on "Communicating Fears in Film" continues with Part 2 of our conversation with horror scholar Simon Bacon, editor and contributor of the anthology Future Folk Horror: Contemporary Anxieties and Possible Futures (Lexington Books, 2023). Host Garret Castleberry explores movements…
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In the sixth episode of 5 Minute Disasters, we dive into the tragic story of the Hindenburg disaster, which marked the end of the airship era. In just five minutes, we’ll recount the dramatic events of May 6, 1937, when the German airship Hindenburg, filled with flammable hydrogen gas, caught fire while attempting to land in New Jersey. The massive…
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Send us a text Explore three pivotal moments in history that have shaped our modern world! From the catastrophic stock market crash of 1929 that triggered the Great Depression, to the birth of the internet on October 29th, 1969, which revolutionized communication, and John Glenn's inspiring journey to space in 1998 as the oldest astronaut. Discover…
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Send us a text Journey through history with us as we explore three monumental events that shaped our world! Discover the fervor and hope behind the dedication of the Statue of Liberty in 1886—a timeless emblem of freedom and democracy. Relive the tense moments and ultimate relief of the Cuban Missile Crisis ending in 1962, a pivotal moment that eas…
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The First Seven Kings of Rome: Lives, Lessons, and Succession
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The history of Rome’s first seven kings, though shrouded in legend, offers significant insights into the city’s early development and transition from monarchy to a republic. These rulers established foundational political, military, and religious institutions that shaped Roman society. Romulus (753–717 BCE): The legendary founder of Rome, Romulus, …
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Edward Hargrave and Andersonville Prison (feat. Haunting History Podcast)
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In this very special Halloween bonus episode, Low Ancestry is thrilled to collaborate with Cat Curtis from Haunting History Podcast! Together, we unravel the gripping story of my third-great-granduncle, Edward Hargrave from his birth in London’s rough Shoreditch neighborhood to his teenage years as a Union soldier in the American Civil War. While a…
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265. Election Countdown: Where the Presidential Candidates Stand on Weed
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Curious where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on weed? With the election just around the corner, we’re diving into the key cannabis policies shaping the future. In this episode, we explore the positions of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on legalization and what it means for the cannabis industry. Experts Vivien Azer, Katie Neer, and Jane Wes…
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George Michael Releases Faith: Music History In Depth Podcast Oct 30 - Nov 5
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On this week's episode of the Music History In Depth Podcast, we discuss how a group received credit for a song they did not sing, how wanting to change your image can sometimes also be a cautionary tale of being careful what you wish for, & we wish happy birthday to 4 people who have Halloween birthdays.For more music history, subscribe to my Spot…
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