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The Black Monk The Most Violent Haunting Ever Recorded
In 1966, a quiet home in Pontefract, England became the center of one of the most violent and terrifying hauntings ever documented. Known as the Blac…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
The Strangest Haunting in History, It Wasn’t a Ghost: The Talking Mongoose Haunting That Still Has No Explanation
In one of the strangest and most baffling paranormal cases ever recorded, a quiet family living on the Isle of Man claimed their home was inhabited b…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
The Dark, Weird History of Chickens, From Dinosaurs to Mind Readers: The Strange Life of Chickens
Chickens seem simple… until you look closer.
In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, we uncover the bizarre truth about one of the most overlo…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Pigs, Rats, and Donkeys on Trial: History’s Weirdest Court Cases| Strange History
What happens when you take the legal system… and apply it to animals, insects, and even objects?
In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, we di…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
One God, No Gods, and Everything In Between: The Evolution of Belief Part 2
What happens when belief meets evidence? In Part 2, we explore the rise of monotheism, the shift toward inner spiritual philosophies like Buddhism an…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Before Gods: How Humans Invented Religion And Why It Took Over Everything Part 1
Before there were gods, there were questions. In this episode, we go back to the very beginning—when early humans first faced death, stared into the …
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Sea Silk: The Ancient Fabric That Disappeared
Sea silk, also known as byssus, is one of the rarest and most mysterious materials in history. Made from the fibers of a Mediterranean mollusk, this …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
When Reality Isn’t Real: The Strange Science of Color and Phantom Smells
Can light change reality? Can your brain create smells that don’t exist? In this Strange History Podcast episode, we explore two obscure scientific p…
3 weeks ago
The Prison Riot That Started With a Broken Washing Machine | The Strangest Riot in Prison History
What does a broken washing machine have to do with a prison riot? More than you might think.
On March 28, 1972, inside a youth correctional facility, …
3 weeks, 1 day ago
The First Black Hole Image Explained: 10 Mind-Blowing Facts About Black Holes
On April 10, 2019, scientists revealed the first-ever image of a black hole—forever changing our understanding of the universe. In this episode of Th…
3 weeks, 1 day ago