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Riotous Behaviour and The Fleeing Nun

by wthpod April 24, 2018

In this episode Suzie looks at some very strange reason’s for riots and Trevor follows the adventure’s of a very amazing individual. WHAT THE HISTORY? Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast, or find us on iTunes.  You can check out enhanced podcasts on The Rufus Project YouTube Channel.  Also chat with us over on […]

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The War of the Words Special

by wthpod March 14, 2018

In this episode Suzie and Trevor have a rare convergence where their stories are related.  Suzie looks into an infamous radio broadcast and Trevor checks out a controversial headline from the 1870s. WHAT THE HISTORY? Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast, or find us on iTunes.  You can check out enhanced podcasts on The […]

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Highland Haunts and Japery Jaunts

by wthpod February 28, 2018

In this episode Suzie visits some battles that didn’t know when to quit and Trevor explores the exploits of a very cheeky man. WHAT THE HISTORY? Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast, or find us on iTunes.  You can check out enhanced podcasts on The Rufus Project YouTube Channel.  Also chat with us over […]

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What The Halloween Mark 2

by wthpod October 23, 2017

In this extra gristly Halloween episode Suzie discusses the stories surrounding Countess Elizabeth Bathory and Trevor checks into H H Holmes’s gruesome hotel! CONTENT WARNING:  We discuss some details of murder and torture in this episode.  Those who wish to avoid these details should skip from 16:25 to 17:17. WHAT THE HISTORY? Don’t forget to […]

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Tasty Birthday Nibbles

by wthpod October 9, 2017

In this special first birthday episode of What The History we break from tradition.  Not only do we bring you a meal sized episode, we make it out of bits and pieces that we couldn’t make full episodes from.  We also take a trip down memory lane to discuss some of our favourite episodes! WHAT […]

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Under the Radar and Goodness Gracious Great Bats of Fire

by wthpod September 25, 2017

In this episode Suzie looks at an Australian wartime secret and Trevor checks out the strange tale of the bat bomb! WHAT THE HISTORY? Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast, or find us on iTunes.  Also chat with us over on Facebook or Twitter #wthpod. Sources: VICTORIA’S SECRET RADAR STATION Burin M 2011, ‘Life at […]

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The Tichborne Identity and Monsieur Potato

by wthpod November 21, 2016

Suzie examines the strange case of the Tichborne Claimant and Trevor shares the story of an unsung hero, Antoine-Augustin Parmentier. WHAT THE HISTORY? Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast, or find us on iTunes.  Also chat with us over on Facebook. Sources: THE TICHBORNE CLAIMANT The State Library of New South Wales 2011, The Tichborne […]

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