Welcome to Historic Oddities an exploration of the thought provoking, macabre, and unusual. Grab a coffee and join Jamie & DJ on a bizarre deep dive into the past.
Hey Oddballs, we're back! We missed you. Thanks to an outpouring of love from our international fan base, we have recorded a bonus episode! Get ready for a game show, American Civil War slang style. (This episode like all of our others is family friendly. Please note, that in this episode we reference alcohol. If that is something your don't want your children to hear, feel free to sit this one out and we will see you next time!) As always don't forget to follow us @HistoricOddities ...
30 Jun 2023
5. Scheele's Green
Welcome back odd balls it's time for another episode! Today we explore the dangerously beautiful shade of Scheele's green! As always don't forget to follow us @HistoricOddities on Instagram and @HistOddPod on Twitter. Be sure to download this episode, give us 5 stars, and share us with a friend! Citations for this Episode: Arsenic and new lace. Exhibit Addenda. (n.d.). https://exhibits.law.harvard.edu/arsenic-and-new-lace Kelleher, K. (2018, May 2). Scheele’s green, the color...
11 Jun 2023
4. Napoleon Bonaparte at Bunnyloo
Welcome back odd balls it's time for another episode! Today we dive into the interesting and odd life of Napoleon Bonaparte. As always don't forget to follow us @HistoricOddities on Instagram and @HistOddPod on Twitter. Be sure to download this episode, give us 5 stars, and share us with a friend! Citations for this Episode: Boyer, C., & Allen, J. P. (2018). Everything ancient Egypt. National Geographic. Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. (n.d.). The Directory of Napoleon I. Encyclopædia B...
29 May 2023
3. That's a Wrap!
Hey, hey Oddballs it's the conclusion to our series on mummies! As promised it's entertainment time. So strap on those party hats, or your nicest fez and join DJ and Jamie for a quick, fun-filled bonus episode! If you haven't listened to the first two episodes in this series, remember to go download and listen to those first. :) Be sure to give us 5 stars and join us on our next adventure! As always don't forget to follow us @HistoricOddities on Instagram and @HistOddPod on Twitter. Cit...
28 May 2023
2. Meet Mummy Brown
Welcome back odd balls it's time for part two of this three part series! Today we meet Mummy Brown. As always don't forget to follow us @HistoricOddities on Instagram and @HistOddPod on Twitter. Be sure to give us 5 stars and tune in for episode two! Citations for this Episode: (Anna), C. M. (2021, January 8). Mummy brown. FSU Department of Art History. https://arthistory.fsu.edu/mummy-brown/ Bruce, L. R. (2022, October 31). The corpse on the canvas: The story of “mummy brown” pain...
28 May 2023
1. The Odd History Of Eating Mummies
Welcome to episode one! Today we talk about the odd history of eating mummies. Strap in oddballs, this is going to be a good one. As always don't forget to follow us @HistoricOddities on Instagram and @HistOddPod on Twitter. Be sure to give us 5 stars and tune in for episode two! Citations for this Episode: Blakemore, E. (2023, May 1). The Gory History of Europe’s Mummy-eating fad. History. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/mummy-eating-  ...
22 May 2023
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