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The Strangest Gaming Disaster Ever: Atari’s E.T. and the 1983 Crash
9 mins; April 02, 2026
From Cabbage Patch Riots to Neon Nightmares: The Craziest 80s Trends
16 mins; April 02, 2026
The Corpse That Bled: Medieval Justice, Cruentation, and the Strangest Murder Evidence in History
8 mins; April 01, 2026
April Fools’ Day: Origins and the Strangest Hoaxes in History | Spaghetti Trees, Flying Penguins, Taco Liberty Bell
13 mins; March 31, 2026
Spring-Heeled Jack: The Victorian Demon That Terrorized London | Strange History Podcast
7 mins; March 30, 2026
The Man Who Vanished in Plain Sight — The Benjamin Bathurst Disappearance
15 mins; March 30, 2026
The Longyou Caves Mystery: China’s 2,000-Year-Old Underground Megastructure No One Can Explain
11 mins; March 29, 2026
The 19th-Century “Exploding Frogs” Panic | One of the Strangest Animal Mysteries in History
8 mins; March 29, 2026
The Night a Giant Glowing “Jellyfish UFO” Appeared Over the Soviet Union | Strange History
10 mins; March 29, 2026
The Thames Torso Murders: Were They Connected to Jack the Ripper? | Unsolved-ish A Strange History Podcast
12 mins; March 28, 2026
When Newspapers Fooled the World: Giants, Fairies, and the Greatest Hoaxes in History
11 mins; March 27, 2026
The Servant Girl Annihilator: America’s Forgotten Victorian Serial Killer | Unsolved-ish A Strange History Podcast
12 mins; March 27, 2026
Nosferatu’s Castle: The True History of Orava Castle, the Real Vampire Fortress Behind the 1922 Horror Classic
13 mins; March 26, 2026
The Psychology Experiment That Taught a Baby to Be Afraid and Made Psychology Question Its Ethics
7 mins; March 26, 2026
The Sodder Children Disappearance (1945): Five Children, No Bodies | Unsolved-ish A Strange History Podcast
9 mins; March 25, 2026
The Comet Cult: The Strange Story of Heaven’s Gate and the Hale-Bopp Tragedy
10 mins; March 25, 2026
Hessdalen Lights vs Skinwalker Ranch: Are These Scientific Mysteries Connected? | Unsolved-ish A Strange History Podcast
22 mins; March 25, 2026
The Medieval Doomsday Prediction That Failed Repeatedly
7 mins; March 24, 2026
The Invisible Killer: The Day Scientists Discovered the Bacteria Behind Tuberculosis
8 mins; March 23, 2026
The Discoveries That Could Rewrite Reality: Strange Science Discoveries Happening Now
13 mins; March 23, 2026
The Island That Never Existed: The Phantom Map Mystery of Sandy Island
9 mins; March 22, 2026
Water Powered Car Conspiracy: The Mysterious Deaths of Stanley Meyer and Other “Free Energy” Inventors
15 mins; March 22, 2026
The Welsh Atlantis: The Kingdom That Sank Beneath the Sea
10 mins; March 20, 2026
Bob’s Your Uncle?! The Weird, Bloody, and Slightly Unhinged Origins of Everyday Sayings You’ve Been Using Wrong
11 mins; March 19, 2026
Scientists vs. Hairspray: The Battle for the Ozone Layer
11 mins; March 19, 2026
The Year Without a Summer: When the Atmosphere Changed An The Skies Turned Green
7 mins; March 18, 2026
The Ghost Ship of the Atlantic: The Unsolved Mary Celeste Mystery
7 mins; March 17, 2026
The Death Bell: The Village Bell That Rang With No One in the Tower
10 mins; March 16, 2026
How Nintendo Made Billions: The Game Boy, Tetris, and the Genius Decision That Changed Gaming Forever
9 mins; March 15, 2026
The Antarctic Tragedy: Robert Falcon Scott, the South Pole Race, and the Expedition That Froze in Time
9 mins; March 15, 2026
The First Dot-Com Ever: How One Domain Name Quietly Created the Internet Economy
11 mins; March 14, 2026
Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking, and the Cosmic Coincidence That Bent Time
10 mins; March 13, 2026
The Number That Won’t End: Humanity’s Obsession With Infinity (And Why It’s Weird)
8 mins; March 13, 2026
Franklin Castle: The Tragic Gilded Age Deaths That Created Ohio’s Most Haunted House Part 1
9 mins; March 12, 2026
Franklin Castle Hauntings: True Ghost Stories, Footsteps, Crying, and Real Paranormal Investigations in Ohio’s Most Haunted House Part 2
15 mins; March 12, 2026
When Tennessee Banned Evolution: The Law That Sparked the Scopes “Monkey” Trial
6 mins; March 12, 2026
The Amstetten Case Explained: Inside Austria’s Hidden Basement Crime and System Failure
7 mins; March 11, 2026
The Last Exorcism Panic in England, Demons or Disease? The Richard Dugdale Possession Panic
6 mins; March 10, 2026
Unidentified Objects Over the White House? Jets Scrambled Over the Capital
7 mins; March 09, 2026
Messages From the Dead: Telegraph Spirits, Ghostly Phone Calls, and the Birth of Haunted Technology
16 mins; March 08, 2026
Dreams of the Dead: Premonitions, Visitations, and Why the Departed Appear in Sleep
14 mins; March 08, 2026
Pregnant and Surrounded: The Violent Coup Against Mary, Queen of Scots
7 mins; March 08, 2026
Knights Templar Downfall: The Night Fire Turned History Into Legend
4 mins; March 07, 2026
The Roman Emperor Who Created Sunday: Constantine and the Birth of the Weekend
5 mins; March 06, 2026
The Iron Queen: The Strange History of Mary of Teck, the Woman Who Built the Modern British Royal Family
12 mins; March 06, 2026
The Great Well Panic: Cholera, Viral Lies, and the Deadliest Misinformation of the 1800s
6 mins; March 05, 2026
The Man Who Survived a Rod Through His Skull: Phineas Gage Explained
7 mins; March 04, 2026
Ancient Rome: When Birds Could Legally Stop the Government
5 mins; March 03, 2026
Before Modern Warfare: The 1878 Law That Put Explosives Under U.S. Harbors
6 mins; March 02, 2026
Moon Men, Giants, and Burning Bodies: Inside the New York Sun’s 19th-Century Hoaxes
35 mins; March 01, 2026
The Texas Declaration of Independence and the Birth of the Republic of Texas
7 mins; March 01, 2026
When the Roman New Year Began — Mars, Matronalia, and the Ancient Calendar Reset
8 mins; February 28, 2026
Ancient Roman Calendar Explained: Leap Months, Political Manipulation, and the Year of Confusion
6 mins; February 28, 2026
The Reichstag Fire Decree Explained: How Civil Liberties Vanished Overnight
6 mins; February 27, 2026
The Strange History of Leap Year and the Day That Shouldn’t Exist
7 mins; February 27, 2026
Cleopatra Exposed: Myths, Roman Propaganda, and the Little Sister History Tried to Erase
18 mins; February 26, 2026
The Reichstag Fire and the Night Democracy Began to Collapse in Nazi Germany
8 mins; February 26, 2026
Japan’s Coup in the Snow, Emperor Hirohito’s Fury, and the Road to War
8 mins; February 25, 2026
When Fame Became Measurable — Elvis, “Heartbreak Hotel,” and the Birth of the Gold Record
6 mins; February 24, 2026
From Hog Hair to Nylon — The Hidden History of Toothbrushes and Trench Mouth
8 mins; February 23, 2026
The Giant Wheel That Terrified Victorians and Changed Entertainment Forever
4 mins; February 23, 2026
Election Fraud: Cooping, Political Gangs, What It Had To Do With The Death of Edgar Allan Poe|The Strange History Podcast
13 mins; February 22, 2026
The Most Awkward Six Seconds in Oscars History, John Travolta, a Meme, and 43 Million Witnesses
6 mins; February 21, 2026
Changelings Explained: How Medieval Monks Tried to Understand Them — and Villagers Tried to Destroy Them
20 mins; February 20, 2026
Florida’s Bizarre Laws Still on the Books: The Legal Chaos That Refuses to Die
18 mins; February 19, 2026
The Wild Hunt — When Medieval Europe Believed the Dead Rode the Sky
6 mins; February 19, 2026
The Golden Serpent of Benevento and the Saint Who Erased a God| The Strange History Podcast
5 mins; February 18, 2026
The Lead Masks Case (1966): Brazil’s Strangest Unsolved Deaths | Unsolved-ish A Strange History Podcast
7 mins; February 17, 2026
When Medieval Europe Swore the Sky Was Full of Dragons| Feb 18th The Strange History Podcast
6 mins; February 17, 2026
The Submarine That Worked Once and Killed Everyone — The H.L. Hunley: The Strange History Podcast
5 mins; February 16, 2026
When Silence Broke — Suffrage Marches, King Tut, and Cold War Warnings
5 mins; February 15, 2026
The Shag Harbour Crash (1967): The UFO That Hit the Ocean and Vanished Underwater
7 mins; February 15, 2026
The USS Maine, Media Panic, and When History Got It Wrong
5 mins; February 14, 2026
Saint Valentine, Gangland Murder, and the Dark Truth Behind Valentine’s Day
6 mins; February 13, 2026
The Chocolate Poisoner: Cordelia Botkin, Victorian Obsession, and the Era of the Female Poison Panic
10 mins; February 13, 2026
Edison Hits Record, Power Gets Tested, and Everything Goes Sideways
6 mins; February 12, 2026
The Ilkley Moor Encounter (1987): Britain’s Creepiest Alien Photograph, Missing Time, and the Fog That Watches Back
7 mins; February 12, 2026
From Log Cabins to Evolution and the Birth of Endless Debate
7 mins; February 11, 2026
The Vatican Gets a Border, The Little Rascals Get Rowdy, and History Pretends This Makes Sense
5 mins; February 10, 2026
Peace Treaties, Smart Machines, and Endings That Weren’t
6 mins; February 09, 2026
Rockets, Alien Warnings, and the Day We Refused to Listen
5 mins; February 08, 2026
The Falcon Lake Incident (1967): Canada’s Most Disturbing Physical Alien Encounter
7 mins; February 08, 2026
Traditions Are Born, Queens Are Executed, and History Pretends Everything Is Fine
7 mins; February 07, 2026
Moon Golf, Presidential Cover-Ups, and the Quiet Days That Change History
8 mins; February 06, 2026
The Great Smog of London and the Day the Air Became Deadly
6 mins; February 05, 2026
The Goblins of Kentucky: The 1955 Hopkinsville Encounter That Still Has No Explanation Part 1
7 mins; February 05, 2026
Goblins, Knockers, and the Things Beneath Us: Dark Folklore of Underground Beings Worldwide Part 2
6 mins; February 05, 2026
The Card Catalog That Accidentally Invented How We Search for Information
5 mins; February 04, 2026
The Winter Olympics That Almost Failed During the Great Depression
6 mins; February 03, 2026
The Night People Tried to Trap Lightning Indoors
4 mins; February 02, 2026
Anatole Le Braz & Ankou: Breton Death Lore, Ghost Stories, and the Man Who Interviewed Death
9 mins; February 01, 2026
February 2 – The Night People Measured the Future by Firelight
3 mins; February 01, 2026
The Bretons: Celtic Origins, Breton Language, Ancient Lore, and the People Who Crossed the Sea With Their Stories Intact
7 mins; February 01, 2026
February 1 – The Day Movies Were Forced to Follow the Sun
3 mins; January 31, 2026
January 31 – The Sound Some People Swear Exists
3 mins; January 30, 2026
January 30 – The Day the Future Suddenly Felt Too Close
3 mins; January 29, 2026
The Dot-Com Super Bowl Graveyard: Startups That Spent Millions and Vanished Overnight
7 mins; January 29, 2026
The Super Bowl Startup Curse Part Two: Modern Tech Companies That Rose and Collapsed
8 mins; January 29, 2026
January 29 – The Poem That Wouldn’t Let Anyone Sleep
3 mins; January 28, 2026
January 28 – The Day the Past Suddenly Got Much Longer
3 mins; January 27, 2026
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