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Boring History for Sleep

Welcome to Boring History to Sleep — the only show where falling asleep in the middle is not only allowed… it’s encouraged. Each episode takes you on a slow, uneventful stroll through the most yawn-worthy corners of the past: treaties nobody remembers, kings who ruled for three weeks, and revolutions that never really got started. Delivered in the softest, most sleep-inducing voice we could find, this show is like warm milk with a side of ancient trivia. Perfect for insomniacs, history nerds, and

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04:17:17

Boring History for Sleep | Why it Sucked to be a...

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2025/06/26

Unwind with this 2-hour historical sleep story crafted to quiet your mind and guide you toward deep, restful sleep. Set against the gentle crackle of a cozy fireplace, this soft-spoken narration takes you through forgotten moments of history — tales of hardship, mystery, and resilience from long ago. From ancient conflicts to curious legends, each story is told slowly and soothingly, perfect for sleep meditation, nighttime relaxation, or simply drifting off. The dark screen keeps your room calm and

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03:21:07

Why Ancient Egyptian Medicine Would Absolutely...

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2025/06/25

Ready to fall asleep while questioning humanity's earliest health choices? In this relaxing, slow-burning audio story, we travel deep into the sandy heart of ancient Egypt — and right into the papyrus-wrapped chaos of its medical world. From crocodile dung treatments to divine sleep clinics, this is history told softly... but with just enough side-eye to keep it fun.Lie back, dim the lights, and join me for a sleepy stroll through the land of scarabs, spells, and some very questionable

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02:57:13

Why You Wouldn't Last a Day in the Roman Empire

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2025/06/24

Welcome to your historical lullaby: Ancient Rome Edition. This slow, sarcastic, and oddly relaxing story will guide you through a typical Roman day—complete with screaming goats, bad plumbing, and questionable entertainment.It’s calm, it’s cozy, and it might just make you thankful for modern bathrooms. Sweet dreams.

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03:21:45

Why You Wouldn’t Survive the 1800s Gold Rush (Sleepy...

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2025/06/23

Close your eyes and drift back to the 19th century — when gold fever burned hot, hygiene was optional, and beans were your only friend. In this slow, cozy history story, we explore the harsh, itchy, and surprisingly bean-heavy reality of the Gold Rush. No treasure maps here. Just mud, regret, and very questionable breakfast. Perfect for sleeping, dozing, or gentle time travel.

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03:10:14

They Built the Skyline: The Untold Stories of NYC’s...

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2025/06/22

Lie back, relax, and drift off to the forgotten sounds of 1930s New York City — where brave (and often underpaid) construction workers climbed into the clouds to build the Empire State Building. This longform sleep story mixes real history, quiet humor, and soft storytelling to help you wind down while learning something you can casually mention in your next conversation... or dream about.

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05:03:15

Aksum: The African Empire You’ve Never Heard Of |...

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2025/06/21

Lie back and get ready to fall asleep to the story of Aksum — the lost empire of ancient Africa.It had gold, trade routes, enormous stone towers, and absolutely no dental plans.You’ll learn about life, death, goats, forgotten kings, and why this kingdom deserves a spot next to Rome and Persia… but probably didn’t ask for it.Perfect for bedtime, background noise, or escaping your own to-do list.

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02:17:58

Boring History For Sleep | Why the Renaissance Wasn't...

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2025/06/20

You’ve seen the paintings. Heard the names.Da Vinci. Michelangelo. Raphael.But behind the genius and glory, the Renaissance was full of bad hygiene, worse food, and endless disappointment.Lie back, relax, and let’s gently ruin the myth — together.

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03:54:41

Boring History For Sleep | The Harsh Realities of...

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2025/06/19

Settle in for a slow, cozy stroll through the mud-soaked reality of feudal Europe — a world of rashes, rats, and really bad bread. No knights in shining armor here… just tired peasants, freezing huts, and a cat that looks like it’s seen too much. Perfect for bedtime listening, this calm and ironic journey will lull you to sleep with cabbage, curses, and cold mornings.

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07:06:35

Boring History For Sleep | What Happened to These...

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2025/06/18

Let your mind drift off to the quiet corners of history. In this slow, soothing audio journey, we explore six forgotten civilizations — from the jungles of Angkor to the stone heads of the Olmecs. No loud facts. No flashy drama. Just gentle storytelling, sleepy irony, and dusty ruins. Perfect for falling asleep to.

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04:59:44

The SCANDALOUS Popes of the Middle Ages | Boring...

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2025/06/16

Forget bedtime stories — this is history’s most outrageous reality show. In this episode of Boring History for Sleep, we meet teenage Popes, political betrayals, wine-fueled ceremonies, and one trial involving a literal corpse. It’s slow, soft, and absurd — perfect for falling asleep with a smirk

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02:09:07

Boring History For Sleep | Medieval Inns Were NOT Cozy

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2025/06/16

Check in. Lie down. Regret everything. In this episode, we wander through the weird and wonderful world of medieval lodging — from ale-soaked floors to barmaids with faster reflexes than reason.An oddly comforting dive into history’s least restful sleeping arrangements.

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02:40:48

Medieval Hygiene: Why People Feared Baths More Than...

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2025/06/15

Tonight, we drift into the scratchy, smelly, and suspiciously dry world of medieval hygiene. Why didn’t people bathe? What did they use instead of deodorant? And how did chamber pots become deadly projectiles? Lie back, relax, and discover why “clean” was more spiritual than physical in the Middle Ages.

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02:43:09

The Titanic: Cold Beds, Locked Gates, and No Wi-Fi |...

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2025/06/14

You've heard the legend. Now meet the drafty reality. From snoring roommates to missing lifeboats, this is what it was like to be a third-class passenger aboard the Titanic. So get cozy, forget your phone, and prepare to freeze — softly.

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02:34:13

Boring History for Sleep | The Victorian Baker’s...

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2025/06/13

Boring History for Sleep | The Victorian Baker’s Nightmare

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02:25:27

Boring History For Sleep | What Ancient Rome JUNK...

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2025/06/11

Wind down tonight with a sleep story designed to calm your thoughts and ease you gently into deep rest. This 2-hour video combines the soothing crackle of a cozy fireplace with soft-spoken storytelling, weaving together tales of war and moments from history. Uncover hidden truths behind famous historical figures, explore unresolved mysteries, and ponder unforgettable events from the past — all within the tranquil glow of a flickering fire. Ideal for sleep meditation, adult relaxation, or simply

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03:07:22

Boring History For Sleep | What DATING Was Like In...

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2025/06/11

What DATING Was Like In Medieval Times and more

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02:25:26

The Secret Scandals of Medieval Nuns | Boring History...

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2025/06/10

Dive into the hidden world behind the walls of medieval convents, where vows of chastity clashed with secret lovers, forbidden letters, and daring escapes. This relaxed yet intriguing story uncovers the human side of nuns — full of scandals, mysteries, and unexpected drama. Perfect for winding down and learning something fascinating before sleep.

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02:55:13

Boring History for Sleep | Creepy Medieval

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2025/06/09

Need help falling asleep? Let this slow, calm, and slightly eerie journey into the darker corners of medieval history lull you into deep rest.In this episode, we explore some of the strange, forgotten, and unsettling customs of the Middle Ages — from bizarre medical practices and superstitions to odd beliefs about animals, death, and the night. All told in a soft, sleepy tone designed to help your mind drift far away…No jump scares. No drama. Just boring, creepy facts… perfect for falling asleep.🌙

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02:25:54

The Most Exhausting Job in the Middle Ages | Boring...

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2025/06/08

Lie back, close your eyes, and get ready for a softly told, slightly sarcastic journey into the unromantic truth of medieval knighthood. From cold stone floors and endless chores to war, mud, and armor that smells like despair, this sleep-friendly history story strips away the fantasy and leaves you with the reality — a life of blisters, prayers, and very little glory.🛌 Perfect for relaxing, unwinding, and falling asleep with a bit of knowledge in your dreams.⚔️ No dragons. Just duty, bruises, and

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03:08:12

How to Terrify Men with a Spoon and a Stare | Boring...

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2025/06/07

#art #history #painting #sleep #storytime Can't sleep? Let me softly drag you through the cold, muddy, surprisingly dramatic life of a Viking shieldmaiden.No myths. No dragons. Just wool cloaks, blunt axes, angry goats, and the constant threat of dying from soup.This is your cozy descent into Viking life — slow, sleepy, historically accurate(ish), and full of real dirt.🌙 Ideal for bedtime, naps, or existential dread.➤ Like & subscribe if you survived the stew.➤ Comment: "I earned my

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