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From Rosetta to Blarney: The Fascinating World of Historical Stones
Season 2
Episode 5
Published 2Â years, 9Â months ago
Description
In this podcast episode, we explore various historical objects and concepts related to science, space, and geology, including the Rosetta Stone, the Philosopher's Stone, and the Blarney Stone. We provide information and anecdotes about each of these objects, discussing their origins, significance, and cultural associations. We also share strange news stories from the 1800s and provide historical context for each, discussing their origins and cultural significance. Overall, the episode is an informative and entertaining exploration of these fascinating objects and their place in history and how newspapers have always loved strange news.
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Follow The Strange History Podcast wherever you listen and never miss an episode. 🔗 Listen & Subscribe:
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New episodes regularly. History gets weird here.