Useless History

About Useless History

Professor Knowledge welcomes you into his classroom for History lessons you never knew you needed.

Publisher

Rogue Media Network

Category

education · history · news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Feb 2024

Latest episode

3 Jan 2025

Latest episodes

25 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Jan 2025

   Captain Morgan was a real person

   The Captain Morgan rum brand is named after a real person: the legendary Welsh privateer and buccaneer Captain Henry Morgan, who terrorized Spanish ships in the 17th century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2. 

   27 Dec 2024

   The Voynich manuscript and Frankenstein

   The Voynich manuscript is a 15th-century codex that has never been deciphered, and "Frankenstein" was originally published anonymously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3. 

   2 Dec 2024

   George Washington didn’t know that dinosaurs existed

   Historian and author Dr. Dorsey Armstrong and comedian and history buff Brian Redban debunk the myth that George Washington knew about dinosaurs, revealing the surprising truth about ancient history.

Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

54

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

27

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