Welcome to Naked History, the podcast that peels back the polished layers of the past to reveal the weird, wild, and wonderful truths beneath. Hosted by historian Dyllan Gasaway, this show dives into the untold tales, strange coincidences, and overlooked events that shaped the world. From volcanic eruptions that sparked literary masterpieces to strange coincedences, absurd inventions, historical what-ifs, and the mystery of it all, you've found the right place.
Welcome to Naked History, the podcast that peels back the polished layers of the past to reveal the weird, wild, and wonderful truths beneath. Hosted by historian Dyllan Gasaway, this show dives into the untold tales, strange coincidences, and overlooked events that shaped the world. From volcanic eruptions that sparked literary masterpieces to strange coincedences, absurd inventions, historical what-ifs, and the mystery of it all, you've found the right place.
On our cozy post-credits commentary: the bits that didn’t fit and the sources we owed you. We dig into Hill of Ward archaeology, dumb suppers, witch bottles and concealed shoes, will-o’-the-wisp science, black-cat adoption myths, Then “This Week in History” (Oct 27 – Nov 1): from the NYC subway and Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds panic to Luther’s door moment and Houdini’s last Halloween. Lanterns lit; receipts included.
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