Hidden Gems
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Podcast Overview
<p>Journey through history’s hidden alleys, where the truth is stranger than fiction! Hidden Gems is your passport to the most obscure, bizarre, and utterly fascinating real events. Join your hosts, Sophie Handelman and Rotem Kadosh, as they explore the "Did that really happen?" moments that will leave you both informed and entertained. If you’re looking for a fresh perspective beyond textbooks or are just a curious mind who loves a good story no matter how strange it is, tune in every week as we delve into jaw-dropping historical events with interesting perspectives by your hosts!</p>
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Publishing Since
3/26/2024
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Recent Episodes
June 27, 2024
Weird Wills - Ep 12
In this intriguing podcast episode, we delve into the eccentric will of Canadian lawyer Charles Vance Miller, which sparked the infamous Great Stork Derby in the 1930s. Miller's unconventional bequest promised a fortune to the Toronto woman who could bear the most children in a decade, leading to a bizarre and competitive baby boom. Tune in to explore the legal, social, and personal ramifications of this unusual contest, and other peculiar wills.
June 20, 2024
Samoa's Leap Across the Dateline - Ep 11
Join Sophie and Rotem as they explore the fascinating story behind Samoa's decision to change its time zone by crossing the International Dateline. Learn about the historical context of this time warp and practical implications it posed on the nations Jewish residents.
June 13, 2024
The Greatest Cons in History - Ep 10
Join us in this captivating episode as we delve into the world of the greatest cons in history. Discover the audacious tale of the man who managed to sell the Eiffel Tower not once, but twice, to unsuspecting buyers. Uncover the bizarre story of the "doctor" who promised vitality through goat testicle implants. And prepare to be astonished by the Nigerian man who successfully swindled a Brazilian bank with the sale of a nonexistent airport. Tune in for these unbelievable stories of deception and intrigue.
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- What is Hidden Gems?
<p>Journey through history’s hidden alleys, where the truth is stranger than fiction! Hidden Gems is your passport to the most obscure, bizarre, and utterly fascinating real events. Join your hosts, Sophie Handelman and Rotem Kadosh, as they explore the "Did that really happen?" moments that will leave you both informed and entertained. If you’re looking for a fresh perspective beyond textbooks or are just a curious mind who loves a good story no matter how strange it is, tune in every week as we delve into jaw-dropping historical events with interesting perspectives by your hosts!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 7 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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