Weird History
Episodes
Exploding Pants, the Great Moon Hoax, and the First Serial Killer Hotel in History
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.comHistory is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird H...
Funeral Rivers, Buried Palaces, and the Man Who Preserved His Wife
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.comHistory is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird History...
The King Who Fought the Ocean, the Typo That Almost Started a War, and the Medieval Beaver Myth
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.comHistory is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird History...
Funeral Rivers, Buried Palaces, and the Man Who Preserved His Wife
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.com History is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird Histor...
The King Who Fought the Ocean, the Typo That Almost Started a War, and the Medieval Beaver Myth
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.com History is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird Histor...
Self-Testing Inventors, Explosive Plots, and the Prison with a Royal Butler
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.comHistory is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird History...
Self-Testing Inventors, Explosive Plots, and the Prison with a Royal Butler
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.com History is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird Histor...
Strange Impostors, Impossible Survivals, and the Most Brazen Con in History
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.comHistory is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird History...
The Monastery That Claimed to Have a Dragon Skull, The Medieval Tax on Beards—and the Riots It Caused, & How Ancient Olympic Athletes Cheated—And Got Away With It
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.com History is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird Histor...
The Pope Who Resigned by Dressing as a Monk, The Forgotten Cult That Worshipped Electricity, and The Day the Sun Rose Twice
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.com History is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird Histor...
The French Soldier Who Could Eat Anything—Literally, The Island That Declared War on Germany—and Won, and The Victorian ‘Cure’ That Involved Sitting on Radioactive Sand
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.com History is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird Histor...
The Secret Society That Tried to Create a Nation of Pirates, The Emperor Who Ordered His Guards to Hunt Vampires, and The Ghost Army of World War II
03 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Mystery of the Skeleton Found Sitting in a London Wall, The Hidden History of the World’s First Recorded Serial Killer and The CIA's LSD Mind Control Experiments
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.com History is filled with unsettling discoveries that refuse to stay buried. In this episode of Weird Histor...
The 400-Year-Old Corpse That Looks Alive, How the CIA Tried to Use Psychic Spies, and The Royal Who Faked Her Own Death Twice
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Secret Society That Tried to Create a Nation of Pirates, The Emperor Who Ordered His Guards to Hunt Vampires, and The Ghost Army of World War II
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Failed Invention That Cooked People Alive,The Time a Meteor Was Declared a Religious Relic, and The Bridge That Was Built Entirely by Women in Secret
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Secret Rituals of the Hellfire Club, How Victorian Seances Led to the Invention of the Lie Detector, and How Ancient Romans Used Urine as Mouthwash
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Failed Invention That Cooked People Alive,The Time a Meteor Was Declared a Religious Relic, and The Bridge That Was Built Entirely by Women in Secret
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Secret Rituals of the Hellfire Club, How Victorian Seances Led to the Invention of the Lie Detector, and How Ancient Romans Used Urine as Mouthwash
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
Why Napoleon Buried Soldiers in Honey, The 1800s Fad of Collecting Celebrity Hair, and That Time a Chicken Lived Without Its Head for 18 Months
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
Why Napoleon Buried Soldiers in Honey, The 1800s Fad of Collecting Celebrity Hair, and That Time a Chicken Lived Without Its Head for 18 Months
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Pyramid Built in a Paris Apartment, The Medieval Practice of Cursing Your Enemies With Wax Dolls, and The Royal Who Tried to Ban the Color Green
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
How the Tower of London Became a Zoo,How a Misprinted Map Started a War, and The Real History of the Banana Wars
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Island That Disappears and Reappears Every Century, The Cult That Worshipped a Spaceship Hiding Behind a Comet, and That Time a Meteor Killed a Cow and...
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
Why a King Was Buried in a Parking Lot, The Church That Worshipped a Decomposing Corpse, and The Town That Turned a Bear Into a Police Officer
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
How a Fake Country Joined the Olympics, The Forgotten Egyptian Who May Have Discovered Electricity , and The City That Burned Itself Down to Avoid Taxes
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits, The Time a Woman Defeated the British Navy With a Broom and How a Poison Dress Sparked a National Panic
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Great Clown Panic of 2016, The Real Story Behind the Plague Doctor Masks and When People Believed Eating Mummies Could Cure Illness
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Time the U.S. Sent a Battleship to Fight a Hurricane, The Medieval Recipe That Actually Cured Infections, and The Town That Banned Mirrors for 100 Years
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Belief That Cheese Could Predict the Future,The Border War Between the U.S. and Canada, and the Architect Who Tried to Build a Stairway to Heaven
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Time the U.S. Accidentally Gave Away an Island, How a Goose Became a Legal Witness, and The Battle That Was Fought Entirely by Animals
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Town That Tried to Tax the Moon, Dead Body Became a National Landmark and The Court Jester Who Saved a Kingdom
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Town That Paid Its Taxes in Eels, Scientist Who Tried to Raise a Human-Ape Hybrid, and The Time an Army Was Defeated by Bees
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true stories from the past. From forgotten disasters and bizarre inventions...
The Town That Accidentally Celebrated the End of the Wrong War, The Train That Vanished—And Reappeared 50 Years Later and That Time a Pope Declared Wa...
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true ...
When New York City Had a Pirate Mayor, The Strange History of the Pope’s Astronomer, The Strange Tale of the Great Cheese Duel, and The Great Emu War ...
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true ...
The First Vending Machine, When the US Invaded Canada, and The Viking Who Discovered America Before Columbus
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true ...
Competitive Beard Growing, How the Eiffel Tower Was Sold—Twice & Fake Emperors
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true ...
The Airship Panic of 1896, the War Over a Pig and That Time the CIA Tried to Use Cats as Spies
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true ...
Escaping Islands, Exploding Volcanoes, and How a Typo Nearly Caused World War III
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true...
Witch Hunters, Meat Storms, and the Summer That Never Came
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true...
Soviets Nuke Their Own City, Exploding Whales, and Lincoln’s Almost-Stolen Corpse
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true...
The Dancing Plague of 1518, How a Man Survived Two Atomic Bombs, and Why George Washington Grew Hemp
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true ...
Welcome to The Weird History Podcast
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0UObG2gIa6Pz4bWKO12Nbo, The Weird History Podcast dives deep into the strangest, most unbelievable true ...