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Half-Arsed History

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Episode 266: The History of Artificial Light

Episode 266: The History of Artificial Light

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, learn how artificial light has helped to create and shape human civilisation, and... Read more

30 Jul 2023

Ranked #2

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Episode 265: J. Robert Oppenheimer, Destroyer of Worlds

Episode 265: J. Robert Oppenheimer, Destroyer of Worlds

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, hear the true story of the life and career of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientis... Read more

23 Jul 2023

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Episode 264: History’s Weirdest Epithets

Episode 264: History’s Weirdest Epithets

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, discover five historical figures with some of the strangest epithets you’ll ever ... Read more

16 Jul 2023

Ranked #4

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Episode 263: Harald Hardrada, the Last Great Viking

Episode 263: Harald Hardrada, the Last Great Viking

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, uncover the life story of one of the most famous vikings in history: Harald Hardr... Read more

9 Jul 2023

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Episode 262: King Cnut of the North Sea Empire

Episode 262: King Cnut of the North Sea Empire

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, hear the tale of Cnut the Great, who unified the thrones of Denmark, Norway, and ... Read more

2 Jul 2023

Ranked #6

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Episode 261: The Sinking of the RMS Titanic

Episode 261: The Sinking of the RMS Titanic

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, learn the full story of the famous ship RMS Titanic – a ship that was touted as b... Read more

23 Jun 2023

Ranked #7

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Episode 260: Captain Cook’s Second and Third Voyages

Episode 260: Captain Cook’s Second and Third Voyages

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, hear the tale of the second and third voyages of Captain James Cook, as he sailed... Read more

18 Jun 2023

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Episode 259: Captain Cook’s First Voyage

Episode 259: Captain Cook’s First Voyage

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, hear the tale of the first voyage undertaken by Captain James Cook, the first rec... Read more

11 Jun 2023

Ranked #9

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Episode 258: The Nika Riots

Episode 258: The Nika Riots

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, learn about the time that a chariot race sparked a deadly revolt which almost bro... Read more

4 Jun 2023

Ranked #10

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Episode 257: Hurrem Sultan, Ottoman Empress

Episode 257: Hurrem Sultan, Ottoman Empress

In this episode of Half-Arsed History, discover the life story of Hurrem Sultan, one of the most powerful women in Ottom... Read more

28 May 2023

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