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60 Seconds of History

Jon Denner•podcasters.spotify.com
History
The podcast that makes history interesting... mostly because its short. Join me for a mini-pod that just might help you sound smart in front of your friends, family and Uber drivers
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Episodes

You're Fired and Bad at Settling

ready for some facts from history? the bike was, at one time, considered a combat-worthy machine, so how good were the old days really?

Jul 24, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 49

Cleaveland and When Fair Isn't Fair

ready for some facts from history? I honestly don't blame anyone who loses even a submarine, I lose my wallet literally every day

Jul 22, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 48

Hammerin' Hank and a Close Call

ready for some facts from history? records are meant to be broken, but can we please do it the right way?

Jul 20, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 47

Don't Play with Fire and a Mislead

ready for some facts from history? parachutes, pair of chutes, pair of shoes, pear of shoes, wait this doesn't make sense anymore... haha, this was just to confuse you anyway

Jul 10, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 46

Space Atlantis and Don't Go Boating

ready for some facts from history? if you see a large group of people dancing and laughing, history actually tells us you may be better off staying far away from them...

Jul 08, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 45

Ancient Politics and a Bolling Alley?

ready for some facts from history? hate to break it to you, but "simpler times" were just when you didn't know about all the stuff going on around you and is that really better?

Jul 03, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 44

626 Ships and a 🚨 New Segment 🚨

ready for some facts in history? that's more than 50 ways to die and all of them are weirder than how Bin Laden went

Jul 01, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 44

Forgettable People and World Peace

ready for some facts from history? I bet you couldn't list all the presidents from memory for a million bucks... yeah neither could I

Jun 26, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 42

Bad Boy Henry and I Made a Mistake

ready for some facts from history? its only a mistake if you won't correct it... no it's still a mistake

Jun 24, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 41

Naval, Not Navel and Bad at Swimming

ready for some facts from history? the first rover was a spirited little fellow... that makes two terrible jokes in this episode

Jun 10, 2020•3 min•Season 1Ep. 35

Secret Heroes and Not So Secret Heroes

ready for some facts from history? to be fair, there's not that many treaties in history that worked like they were supposed to, so...

Jun 03, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 33

Weird Sports and Not the Mongol Horde

ready for some facts from history? everyone wants to argue about definitions, but honestly it's rarely as complicated as they make it out to be

Jun 01, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 32

Cannons Go Boom and Important Paper

ready for some facts from history? do yourself a favor and look up George Mallory. seriously, I think I found the most interesting person ever

May 29, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 31

Theologians and Treasure Hunters

ready for some facts from history? there's way too much history for us to ever even learn, but we're trying our best here

May 27, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 30

The Plague and Pop Culture

ready for some facts from history? there's kingdoms you've never even heard of from history and probably never will, but we can try to narrow that list down for ya

May 25, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 29

Milestone Adventures and a Fun Fact

ready for some facts from history? I honestly feel like most people these days are wimps, but maybe my data set is skewed

May 20, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 27

Worldwide Panic and More Murder, Big Surprise

ready for some facts from history? "those who don't learn from history are doomed to repeat it" and I'm literally showing this on a constant basis

May 19, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 26

Killing Kings and More Independence

ready for some facts from history? I hate to let you down, but I have a duty to tell the truth, even when it's not ideal

May 14, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 24

Table Knives and Sophisticated Television

ready for some facts from history? your country isn't as special as you think it is... unless you're from Ecuador or 1 of 16 other countries

May 13, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 23
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