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What was the first commercial computer - the UNIVAC I?
Season 1 Episode 149
Imagine a computer that weighs as much as three giant elephants and takes up an entire room! Join Mira and Finn as they travel back to 1951 to meet t…
3 months, 1 week ago
What is American football history?
Season 1 Episode 148
Get ready to tackle the history of America’s favorite sport! Did you know football started as a crazy mix of soccer and rugby? BOING! Join Mira and F…
3 months, 1 week ago
What was Easter Rising 1916?
Season 1 Episode 147
Get ready for a super exciting time jump back to Dublin, Ireland, in 1916! Imagine a big surprise takeover right in the middle of the Easter holiday!…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Who is Tim Burton?
Season 1 Episode 146
Get ready for spooky-cool stories! Have you ever felt like you didn't quite fit in? Well, guess what? Tim Burton felt that way too when he was a kid …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Who discovered Yosemite National Park
Season 1 Episode 145
Get ready for a giant adventure in Yosemite! ⛰️ Imagine waterfalls taller than skyscrapers and trees so old they were alive when dinosaurs roamed! 🤯 …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
What was the Chinese Civil War?
Season 1 Episode 144
Get ready for a HUGE story about China! Imagine two giant teams trying to be the boss of the world’s biggest country! That’s what the Chinese Civil W…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
How did Brunelleschi build the dome?
Season 1 Episode 143
Gasp! Imagine a massive church with a giant, gaping hole in the roof for over 100 YEARS! That’s what happened in Florence, Italy, way back in 1420! N…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
How did one clock save lives?
Season 1 Episode 142
Arrr, mateys! Did you know sailors used to get totally lost at sea? Imagine sailing for weeks and having no idea where you are! It was the biggest pu…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Who was Harry Houdini?
Season 1 Episode 141
Get ready to be amazed! Welcome to History's Not Boring! Have you ever seen someone escape from handcuffs, straitjackets, or even huge locked boxes f…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
How was toilet paper invented?
Season 1 Episode 140
Ew! Aah! Gross! Get ready for the stinkiest, silliest history lesson EVER! Before soft, fluffy toilet paper, what did people use? Think old leaves, b…
3 months, 3 weeks ago