Ridiculous History

910 Episodes

1. Calvin Coolidge Skipped Town and Went Fishing for Three Months (While He was President)

   Published: 3/11/2020
2. The Presidential Dinner That Scandalized America

   Published: 3/5/2020
3. Was the Lone Ranger Inspired by a Black U.S. Marshall?

   Published: 3/4/2020
4. Night Soil Men Were the Unsung Heroes of Urban Sanitation

   Published: 2/27/2020
5. The Tiny Spanish Town That Went To War With France For 100 Years

   Published: 2/26/2020
6. The Great Diamond Hoax - Part 2

   Published: 2/20/2020
7. The Great Diamond Hoax - Part 1

   Published: 2/19/2020
8. 'Mad' Jack Churchill: The Bagpipe Playing Soldier Who Hunted Nazis with a Longbow - Part 2

   Published: 2/13/2020
9. 'Mad' Jack Churchill: The Bagpipe Playing Soldier Who Hunted Nazis with a Longbow - Part 1

   Published: 2/11/2020
10. Erasto Mpemba: The High School Student Who Disproved Thermodynamics

    Published: 2/6/2020
11. The Straw Hat Riots of 1922

    Published: 2/5/2020
12. The Legend of Tarrare, the Insatiable Glutton Who Ate a Quarter of a Cow Daily

    Published: 1/31/2020
13. Why Genghis Khan's Great-Great Granddaughter Was Just as Badass

    Published: 1/29/2020
14. That Time Ernest Hemingway's Younger Brother Started His Own Country

    Published: 1/24/2020
15. The Ersatz Wild West Shootouts of Palisade, Nevada

    Published: 1/22/2020
16. The Great Goldfish Gulping Craze That (For Some Reason) Swept America

    Published: 1/16/2020
17. Pneumatic Tubes: The 'Futuristic' Transport System That's Over 150-Years-Old

    Published: 1/15/2020
18. Violet Jessop, the Unsinkable Stewardess Who Survived Three Famous Shipwrecks

    Published: 1/9/2020
19. Abandoned Ship: What Really Happened Aboard the "Mary Celeste"?

    Published: 1/7/2020
20. That Time America Fell In Love With Competitive Walking

    Published: 1/2/2020