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History Boiz

Jerry Nash, Christopher Wheadon, Zach Mech, Madi Moon

Meet Chris, Madi, Zach, and Jerry. They are the History Boiz. They’re going to tell you about historical figures and events and make you laugh at the same time. Drink a cheap beer, and get some history up in you. Like the founding fathers intended.

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All Episodes

01:46:13

Erik the Red & Leif Erikson

History Boiz ·

2020/07/18

Join us in the land of the ice and snow with the midnight sun, where the hot springs flow! We'll talk about the Norse discovery of Greenland and the first Europeans to set foot on North America.

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01:32:21

Spartacus

History Boiz ·

2020/07/04

I'M SPARTACUS! We are all aware of the legend of the gladiator turned leader of the largest slave revolt in Roman history, but how much do we know of the real Spartacus?

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01:27:39

The Battle of Castle Itter

History Boiz ·

2020/06/28

Buckle up for this one! The strangest and most bizarre battle of WWII where a group of disillusioned Wehrmacht soldiers work with a rag-tag group of Americans to rescue French VIP prisoners from a castle that is being besieged by fanatical Waffen SS troops. Trust us, this fan suggested story gets a lot weirder.

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01:11:20

The 1921 Tulsa Massacre w/guest hosts, TJ & Shoddy

History Boiz ·

2020/06/21

This week, we bring you one of the least reported and most covered up stories in American history, The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 and the brutal destruction of Black Wall Street. Presented by special guests, TJ and Shoddy.

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02:04:14

Nicolae Ceausescu

History Boiz ·

2020/06/13

This time we talk about the West's favorite incompetent and ruthless communist dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu of Romania! Complete with overt propaganda, secret police, North Korea style stadium shows, cult of personalities, and a popular uprising to depose the authoritarian monster, you won't want to miss this one!

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01:42:26

Ned Kelly Pt. 2

History Boiz ·

2020/05/30

In part two of our two part series on the Australian bushranger Ned Kelly, we talk about a family that has had enough, a drunk cop's word against a family, two bank heists, murder most foul, and a last stand of the Kelly Gang in their terrifying suits of home made armor!

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01:28:56

Ned Kelly Pt. 1

History Boiz ·

2020/05/23

Join us this week as we dive in to the polarizing Australian outlaw and bushranger, Ned Kelly! This one has it all, inept authorities, slippery ne'er do wells with hearts of lead and gold, shootouts, robberies, bumbling mistakes, and Robin Hood styled victories, don't miss this two part series!

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01:59:05

Attila the Hun

History Boiz ·

2020/05/17

The man, the myth, the legend, the monster, the leader, or as he is more commonly known as, the Hun, Attila brought a once great empire to its knees. Crack open a cold one with yourself (stay inside, wash your hands, wear a mask, social distance) and join us as we discuss one of the least understood giants of history, Attila the Hun!

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01:01:38

Tarrare, the Man Who Ate Everything

History Boiz ·

2020/05/09

Drink a beer (but avoid eating) and join us as we talk about Tarrare, the man who ate anything and everything. Just a warning, this is a gross one folks!

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01:03:38

Thor Heyerdahl & Kon Tiki

History Boiz ·

2020/05/02

A trip across the ocean to prove the validity of a wacky theory that turned out to be...half right? Join us as we talk about Polynesia, Thor Heyerdahl and his Kon Tiki voyage that would later spawn a fascination with all things tiki, and of course, who the real heroes of the story are!

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01:07:41

Boudicca

History Boiz ·

2020/04/25

Join the Boiz as we talk about Celtic warrior queen who dared to defy the might of Rome. A mad emperor, a life or death struggle for the right to exist, burning cities, and bloody battlefields, this one has it all!

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02:03:43

Curtis E. LeMay

History Boiz ·

2020/04/19

This time we discuss the cartoonish Air Force General Curtis E. LeMay! Head of the Strategic Air Command responsible for deploying the United States's nuclear arsenal, some called him the "Caveman", "Bombs Away LeMay", and "The Big Cigar" before running as a vice presidential candidate with the proud racist, Alabama governor George Wallace. This fan requested episode is a doozy.

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01:25:17

The 1916 Easter Rising

History Boiz ·

2020/04/11

Join the Boiz for a polarizing story of bravery as the men and women of Ireland (specifically Dublin) fought and died for independence and Irish freedom. A listener request, just in time for Easter!

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01:14:03

Chester A. Arthur

History Boiz ·

2020/04/05

So, what happened after Garfield was assassinated? HOW DOES IT END!? The story is pretty crazy with unlikely heroes and likely villains. We apologize for the dip in audio quality, we are adjusting to recording episodes remotely, thank you for sticking with us!

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02:10:06

The Assassination of James A. Garfield

History Boiz ·

2020/03/29

The assassination of a beloved president by a deranged traveling preacher/failed lawyer/office seeker and the medical malpractice that failed him. It's of course, the tragic assassination of James A. Garfield!

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01:14:08

Typhoid Mary

History Boiz ·

2020/03/14

Mary Mallon, AKA Typhoid Mary, unknowingly spread Typhoid Fever to over 50 people! Lock yourself inside, crack open a beer, join the boiz, and don't forget to wash your hands!

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01:32:48

Ernest Shackleton and The Endurance Pt. 3

History Boiz ·

2020/02/29

Join us for the impossible odds, encounters with the grey beards, and the improbable rescue; this is the exciting conclusion of the harrowing voyage of Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Endurance.

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01:18:59

Ernest Shackleton and The Endurance Pt. 2

History Boiz ·

2020/02/24

We're back again on our continuing story of Ernest Shackleton and his 27 men who journeyed to the Antarctic aboard The Endurance. Cold, hungry, surrounded by ice, will things start get better for our boys in our Earth's most unforgiving environment?

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02:06:59

Ernest Shackleton and The Endurance Pt. 1

History Boiz ·

2020/02/17

Join us as we begin one of the most harrowing stories of all time, the ill fated voyage of Ernest Shackleton and his 27 men to the Antarctic aboard The Endurance.

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01:45:47

Lope De Aguirre, The Wrath of God Pt. 2

History Boiz ·

2020/02/09

The farcical puppet "emperor", Margarita Island, and the jaws of madness, this one has it all! Join the Boiz as we wrap up the horrific story of Lope De Aguirre!

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