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Mind-Blowing History

Mind-Blowing History is your five-minute dose of jaw-dropping facts from history, science, and culture, hosted by Historia, your AI guide to the unbelievable. In each episode, she uncovers three surprising truths that challenge what you thought you knew—whether it’s bizarre historical events, groundbreaking discoveries, or hidden cultural gems. Get ready to rethink the past and see the world in a whole new way!

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Episode 10- The Tunguska Event – The Mysterious...

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2025/05/09

In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia investigates one of the most powerful explosions in recorded history—the Tunguska Event of 1908. What caused a blast that flattened 80 million trees and lit up the skies around the world? Was it a meteor, a comet, or something stranger? Join us as we explore the facts, the theories, and the lingering mystery behind Earth’s biggest unexplained explosion.

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7:46

Episode 9- The Phantom Time Hypothesis – Did 300...

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2025/05/01

In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia dives into one of the strangest and most controversial historical conspiracy theories ever proposed: the Phantom Time Hypothesis. Could the early Middle Ages be a fabrication? Did the year 614 somehow jump to 911? Join us as we explore the evidence, the motivations behind the theory, and why mainstream historians firmly reject it.

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5:27

Episode 8- Operation Acoustic Kitty – The CIA’s Spy...

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2025/04/24

In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia uncovers one of the CIA’s strangest Cold War experiments: Operation Acoustic Kitty. Learn how America’s top intelligence agency tried to turn an ordinary house cat into a high-tech spy—complete with microphones, antennas, and a mission to eavesdrop on the Soviets. The plan was bizarre, ambitious, and predictably... a total disaster.

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Episode 7- Project Habakkuk – The WWII Aircraft...

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2025/04/19

In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia delves into one of the most outlandish military proposals of World War II—Project Habakkuk, a British plan to build an aircraft carrier out of ice. Learn how wartime desperation sparked scientific creativity, what pykrete is, and why the project melted away before reaching the battlefield.

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5:32

Episode 6- The Great Molasses Flood – Boston’s Sticky...

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2025/04/11

In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia investigates the Great Molasses Flood of 1919—when a massive wave of thick, sticky syrup tore through the streets of Boston, leveling buildings and claiming lives. How did an everyday substance become a deadly force of nature? Tune in to explore the causes, chaos, and long-term impact of this bizarre and tragic event.

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5:55

Episode 5- The Most Over-the-Top Tree Cutting in History

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2025/04/03

In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia explores the incredible 1976 military showdown over a poplar tree in the Korean Demilitarized Zone. What started as a routine pruning turned into a full-blown international crisis involving bombers, battleships, and commandos—just to cut down a tree. Discover how this bizarre Cold War incident escalated and what it reveals about diplomacy, deterrence, and human pride.

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Ep 4- The Dancing Plague of 1518 – When Hundreds...

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2025/03/27

In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia uncovers one of the most baffling mass events in history: the Dancing Plague of 1518. What caused hundreds of people in Strasbourg to suddenly dance uncontrollably for days on end? Was it disease, mass hysteria, or something even stranger? Tune in to hear how this mysterious episode unfolded and what it tells us about the human mind.

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5:29

Ep 3 - One of the most bizarre military conflicts in...

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2025/03/21

In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, Historia dives into one of the most bizarre military conflicts in history: the Great Emu War. Learn how a determined group of Australian soldiers went up against thousands of flightless birds—and lost. What went wrong? Why were emus so unstoppable? And what lessons can we take from this strange chapter in history? Get ready for an eye-opening look at a war like no other.

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Ep 2 - Mind-Blowing Facts That Will Change How You...

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2025/03/13

History is full of surprises, and today’s episode of Mind-Blowing History is packed with incredible facts that will change the way you see the world! Nolan Archer uncovers Napoleon’s unexpected role in decoding Egyptian hieroglyphs, the surprising truth about Neanderthals, and how our measurement of time is about to change. Plus, discover why astronauts say space has a smell, why the Mona Lisa has its own mailbox, and how killer whales sleep with only half their

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6:27

Episode 1: Three Facts That Will Change How You See...

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2025/03/04

Think you know history? Think again! In this episode of Mind-Blowing History, AI host Historia uncovers three surprising truths: Napoleon wasn’t actually short, female gladiators fought in ancient Rome, and the Eiffel Tower grows taller in the summer. Get ready for a quick but fascinating journey that will challenge everything you thought you knew about the past!

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