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How Did Medieval People Think Witchcraft Worked?
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Witchcraft in medieval Europe was not a fringe superstition but par…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Why You’d REGRET Living in Kowloon Walled City
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Step inside the Kowloon Walled City — once the most densely populat…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Why the Black Death Was WORSE Than You Think
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The Black Death is often remembered as a single medieval catastroph…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
The HORRIFYING Fate of a Prisoner in a Khmer Rouge Reeducation Camp
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In the late 1970s, Cambodia was torn apart by the Khmer Rouge, a re…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Why You'd REGRET Being a Medieval Leech Collector
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Tonight’s story takes you to the edges of medieval Europe, where su…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
The HORRIFYING Fate of a Sokushinbutsu Monk (Self-Mummification)
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Tonight’s story takes us deep into the mountains of Japan, where si…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
What It Was REALLY Like to Sail with Columbus in 1492
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Tonight’s voyage takes you back to 1492, when you step aboard the S…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The HORRIFYING Life of an Opium Addict in Victorian London
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Step into the fog of Victorian London, where one man’s ordinary lif…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The HORRIFYING Reality of the Stanford Prison Experiment
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What starts as $15 a day for easy money quickly descends into one o…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Strange Way Victorians Tried to Talk to the Dead
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Tonight, we step into the fog-shrouded streets of Victorian London …
11 months, 3 weeks ago