Halfwit History
160 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★ - 12 ratingsHosts Jonathan & Kiley talk about the history of the upcoming week, but a long time ago (and sometimes not so long ago). Occasionally, they even know what they are talking about! Join them in exploring topics like Space Monkeys, Teleportation, Viking Battles, Death Poems, and more!
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Episodes
63 - The Principality of Sealand
September 16, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley becomes a citizen of a fake island that loves to wedge themselves into fringe records to solidify their claim as a nation. Topic: The Principality of Sealand, the Rogue Nation Built on an Anti-Aircraft Platform. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please R...
62 - Instant Noodles
September 14, 2020 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Jonathan discovers the fairly scientific origin of the college dorm staple, Instant Ramen. Topic: Momofuku Ando's Invention of Chikin Ramen and Cup Noodle. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can find us on Facebook, Tw...
61 - Devil's Island
September 05, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley gets mixed up with some bad baguettes and shipped off to a French prison island filled with murders, thieves, but mostly people who spoke out against the government. You know, the real heinous crimes. Topic: The Penal Colony of French Guiana, commonly known as Devil's Island. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Mus...
60 - The WOW! Signal
September 02, 2020 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Jonathan puts his ear, a Very Large Array of ears, and a Big Ear to the stars and gets a message from 122 million light years away. WOW! Topic: The WOW! Signal and Radio Astronomy. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can ...
59 - MKUltra
August 10, 2020 02:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley joins the CIA and observes some of the most dangerous office pranks of them all. Or does she? We can't remember. There is no war in CIA. Topics: The Top Secret Central Intelligence Agency Mind Control Program, MKUltra. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Pl...
58 - Blue Movie
August 10, 2020 02:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Jonathan gets a little... colorful? Off-color? Blue? Join us as we dive into the film career of the man who brought us the Campbell's Soup Cans. Topic: Andy Warhol's Blue Movie and the Arrest of the Staff of the Garrick Theater. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezul...
57 - The Robin Hood of El Dorado
July 23, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley robs some miners of their gold, their horses, and their lives! Topic: Joaquin Murrieta, The Robin Hood of El Dorado, and Possible Inspiration for Zorro. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can find us on Facebook, T...
56 - Crystal Palace Cat Show
July 19, 2020 18:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Jonathan talks about one of Kiley's favorite critters, the house cat, and how one man changed their perception from ferocious hunter to lavish lap animal. Topic: Harrison Weir and the first competitive cat show at Crystal Palace in London. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Ar...
55 - Katipunan
July 09, 2020 06:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley joins a secret society in order to push out invading colonizing forces of Spain. Topic: The Philippine Revolutionary Secret Society of the Supreme and Venerable Association of the Children of the Nation. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Rev...
54 - The Jersey Devil
July 09, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Jonathan goes on a hunt for one of the most well documented cryptids, but what he finds hundreds of years earlier is much scarier than any monster. Topic: The Many Legends and Truths of the Leeds Monster, the Devil of Leads, the Jersey Devil. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover...
53 - The Pied Piper
June 22, 2020 23:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley is lured to a far away place by a musician in fancy clothing. To her credit, he could have been a pirate. Topic: The True Story of the Pied Piper of Hamlin Germany. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can find us on...
52 - Juneteenth
June 19, 2020 05:00 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Jonathan discusses the oldest celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery, and reads literature from W.E.B. Du Bois. Topics: Juneteenth, The Emancipation Proclamation, The Souls of Black Folk "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by James Weldon Johnson and J. Rosamond Johnson - Public Domain. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new ...
51 - Bloody Tuesday
June 08, 2020 06:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Anti-Racism Resources. End chant audio from r/BlackLivesMatter. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.HalfwitPodcasts.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at Ha...
50 - Our First Year
June 08, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley and Jonathan look back at the history of the show as we celebrate both our 50th episode and first full year of recording! Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at ...
49 - Axis Sally
May 31, 2020 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Kiley takes a look at a time when women used radio for evil, in a rare trip for us back to WWII. Topic: Mildred Gillars and Rita Zucca's alias Axis Sally, the women who spread Nazi propaganda and fear over the airwaves of World War II. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla P...
48 - Captain Midnight
May 31, 2020 01:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Jonathan teams up with a video terrorist to take down HBO, sort of... Topic: Captain Midnight, aka John R. MacDougall, hijacks HBO's broadcast satellite. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can find us on Facebook, Twitte...
47 - Marseillaise-duck
May 20, 2020 00:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley flexes her history muscles with some bread, a guillotine, and a song in her heart. At least that's all Jonathan understands. Topic: Creation of the French National Anthem, The Marseillaise Local Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fish...
46 - Sun's Nemesis
May 19, 2020 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Jonathan travels far, far away, in search of the death star that kills dinosaurs every 26 million years, and will some day come for us! Topic: The Theory of the Dwarf Star Nemesis. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can ...
Episode 45 - Princes in the Tower
May 13, 2020 01:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBThis week Kiley takes a twisty trip up the Tower of London as she tries to uncover the mystery of two disappeared princes in a murder most royal. Topic: The Death of King Edward IV, and the disappearance of his sons. Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithistory)
45 - Princes in the Tower
May 13, 2020 01:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley takes a twisty trip up the Tower of London as she tries to uncover the mystery of two disappeared princes in a murder most royal. Topic: The Death of King Edward IV, and the disappearance of his sons. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review...
Episode 44 - Crocodile Hero
May 12, 2020 02:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBThis week Jonathan takes the reigns and makes a much needed return trip Down Under, this time sans bad accent, and with more animals. Which is obviously the superior combo in every way. Topic: The Crocodile Hunter Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithistory)
44 - Crocodile Hero
May 12, 2020 02:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Jonathan takes the reigns and makes a much needed return trip Down Under, this time sans bad accent, and with more animals. Which is obviously the superior combo in every way. Topic: The Crocodile Hunter. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review u...
43 - The Rock Rebound
May 02, 2020 23:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley learns a bit more about where we live when she discovers a forefather of women's bodily autonomy just down the road! Topic: John Rock and the Birth Control Pill. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can find us on Fa...
Episode 43 - The Rock Rebound
May 02, 2020 23:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBThis week Kiley learns a bit more about where we live when she discovers a forefather of women's bodily autonomy just down the road! Topic: John Rock and the Birth Control Pill Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithistory)
Episode 42 - Cups & Cults
April 20, 2020 14:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBThis week Kiley misses the apocalypse and is invited to a sketchy after party, and Jonathan gets baptized in a punch bowl for his first delve into sports. Topics: The Stanley Cup, The Movement for the Restoration for the Ten Commandments of God Cult Mass Murder. Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Podcast Spotlight: The History Cache You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected]...
42 - Cups & Cults
April 20, 2020 14:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley misses the apocalypse and is invited to a sketchy after party, and Jonathan gets baptized in a punch bowl for his first delve into sports. Topics: The Stanley Cup, The Movement for the Restoration for the Ten Commandments of God Cult Mass Murder. Podcast Spotlight: The History Cache. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters...
41 - Barbarian Barbie
April 09, 2020 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley articulates an innovative toy turned role model, and Jonathan goes to a banquet with some barbarians... what can go wrong? Topics: Odoacer the First Barbarian King of Italy, The History of the Barbie Doll Podcast Spotlight: That Was Genius. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. ...
Episode 41 - Barbarian Barbie
April 09, 2020 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBThis week Kiley articulates an innovative toy turned role model, and Jonathan goes to a banquet with some barbarians... what can go wrong? Topics: Odoacer the First Barbarian King of Italy, The History of the Barbie Doll Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Podcast Spotlight: That Was Genius You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/...
40 - Braille Fish
March 02, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley raises up old letters about the founding of an important school, while Jonathan raises his thumb, much unlike a pile of bricks. Topics: The Founding of Perkins School for the Blind, The 42nd Anniversary of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Podcast Spotlight: Ransack History. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/s...
Episode 40 - Braille Fish
March 02, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBThis week Kiley raises up old letters about the founding of an important school, while Jonathan raises his thumb, much unlike a pile of bricks. Topics: The Founding of Perkins School for the Blind, The 42nd Anniversary of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Podcast Spotlight: Ransack History You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at HalfwitPod...
Episode 39 - Dord of the Unown
February 27, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBThis week Kiley brings a special dictionary to scrabble night so she can use fake words, and Jonathan visits Dr. Bug, creator of the highest grossing entertainment franchise of all time. Topics: The Accidental Word Dord, Pokemon Day & Twitch Plays Pokemon Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/h...
39 - Dord of the Unown
February 27, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley brings a special dictionary to scrabble night so she can use fake words, and Jonathan visits Dr. Bug, creator of the highest grossing entertainment franchise of all time. Topics: The Accidental Word Dord, Pokemon Day & Twitch Plays Pokemon. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. C...
38 - Phantom Queen
February 18, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley tells the wisest riddles in history that were created by someone who likely didn't exist, while Jonathan gives instant tattoos to some pirates with a good old fashion BIFF! BAM!! KAPOW!!! Topics: The Queen of Sheba, The Phantom! Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by ...
Episode 38 - Phantom Queen
February 18, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MBThis week Kiley tells the wisest riddles in history that were created by someone who likely didn't exist, while Jonathan gives instant tattoos to some pirates with a good old fashion BIFF! BAM!! KAPOW!!! Topics: The Queen of Sheba, The Phantom! Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithist...
37 - I, Mainer
February 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley spills the beans on what really happens in Maine, while Jonathan discovers that people can be less human than the things we create. Topics: The Pork and Beans War, Rossum's Universal Robots. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Pod...
Episode 37 - I, Mainer
February 14, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 52 MBThis week Kiley spills the beans on what really happens in Maine, while Jonathan discovers that people can be less human than the things we create. Topics: The Pork and Beans War, Rossum's Universal Robots Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach Out, Say Hi, or Suggest a Topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithistory)
Episode 36 - Oops! All Imposters!
February 05, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBThis week Kiley hears a rumor in St. Petersburg, while Jonathan bankrupts some corporate shills! Topics: Anna "Anastasia" Anderson, Monopoly / Anti-Monopoly / The Landlords Game Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach Out, Say Hi, or Suggest a Topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithistory)
36 - Oops! All Imposters!
February 05, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley hears a rumor in St. Petersburg, while Jonathan bankrupts some corporate shills! Topics: Anna "Anastasia" Anderson, Monopoly / Anti-Monopoly / The Landlords Game. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can find us on F...
35 - Aloha Alaska
January 28, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley takes some dogs on a long cold run, and Jonathan does exactly the opposite and strolls through the dynasty of a very tropical monarchy. Topics: The Serum Run with Balto and Togo, Queen Regent Lili'uokalani of the Hawiian Kingdom. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by...
Episode 35 - Aloha Alaska
January 28, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBThis week Kiley takes some dogs on a long cold run, and Jonathan does exactly the opposite and strolls through the dynasty of a very tropical monarchy. Topics: The Serum Run with Balto and Togo, Queen Regent Lili'uokalani of the Hawiian Kingdom. Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach Out, Say Hi, or Suggest a Topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithisto...
Episode 34 - Games with Ghosts
January 20, 2020 07:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBThis week Kiley loses her head over a ghost who appears at court, and Jonathan rolls a natural one trying to contain his excitement for his topic, and our new project! Topics: The Greenbrier Ghost, Dungeons & Dragons, Halfwits & Failed Crits Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman Halfwits & Failed Crits Theme: Crunk Knight Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at Hal...
34 - Games with Ghosts
January 20, 2020 07:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley loses her head over a ghost who appears at court, and Jonathan rolls a natural one trying to contain his excitement for his topic, and our new project! Topics: The Greenbrier Ghost, Dungeons & Dragons, Halfwits & Failed Crits Halfwits & Failed Crits Theme: Crunk Knight Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/3...
32 - Frozen Empress
January 20, 2020 06:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley takes over the Byzantine Empire, by popular vote? Jonathan crawls into a chilly chamber and hopefully smart future people can reanimate him! Topics: Theodora III Queen of the Byzantine Empire, Dr. James Bedford First Cryonaut. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Le...
Episode 32 - Frozen Empress
January 20, 2020 06:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBThis week Kiley takes over the Byzantine Empire, by popular vote? Jonathan crawls into a chilly chamber and hopefully smart future people can reanimate him! Topics: Theodora III Queen of the Byzantine Empire, Dr. James Bedford First Cryonaut Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithistory)
33 - Water, Earth, Fire, Molasses
January 20, 2020 06:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley tries to survive a wicked sticky mess, and Jonathan gets told he can't multiply. Topics: The Boston Molasses Flood, The Act Against Multipliers. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review us on Podchaser! You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, ...
Episode 33 - Water, Earth, Fire, Molasses
January 20, 2020 06:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MBThis week Kiley tries to survive a wicked sticky mess, and Jonathan gets told he can't multiply. Topics: The Boston Molasses Flood, The Act Against Multipliers Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithistory)
31 - Canonized Currency
January 13, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley has done her waiting, 100 years of it, in France! Meanwhile, Jonathan has trust issues when it comes to how few pounds of cotton he'll have when the government collapses. Topics: Joan of Arc, Bitcoin. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, and future bonus content right in your RSS! ✨ https://www.buzzsprout.com/308030/supporters/new Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. Cover Art by Lezulla Please Rate & Review...
Episode 31 - Canonized Currency
January 13, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBThis week Kiley has done her waiting, 100 years of it, in France! Meanwhile, Jonathan has trust issues when it comes to how few pounds of cotton he'll have when the government collapses. Topics: Joan of Arc, Bitcoin Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at www.halfwit-history.com! Reach out, say hello, or suggest a topic at [email protected] Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/halfwithistory)
Episode 30 - We Wish You a Merry Fishmas
January 06, 2020 11:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBThis week Kiley goes sings a carol from the trenches, and Jonathan goes fishing for living fossils. We also got new recording equipment! While also being more clear, this episode (and future episodes) will be louder to reflect the industry standard. Sorry if you don't read this before adjusting your volume! Topics: The Origins and History of Silent Night, The Discovery of the Coelacanth Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman. You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, and visit our website at...
30 - We Wish You a Merry Fishmas
January 06, 2020 11:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBSend us a Text Message. This week Kiley goes sings a carol from the trenches, and Jonathan goes fishing for living fossils. We also got new recording equipment! While also being more clear, this episode (and future episodes) will be louder to reflect the industry standard. Sorry if you don't read this before adjusting your volume! Topics: The Origins and History of Silent Night, The Discovery of the Coelacanth. Support the Show. ✨New: Subscribe on Buzzsprout to help us make the show, a...