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Nailing History

Introducing "Nailing History," the podcast where two friends attempt to nail down historical facts like they"re trying to assemble IKEA furniture without the manual. Join Matt and Jon (or Jon and Matt) as they stumble through the annals of time, armed with Wikipedia, Chat GPT, and a sense of reckless abandon.In each episode, Matt and Jon pick a historical event that tickles their curiosity (and occasionally their funny bone) and dissect it like a frog in biology class—except they"re the frogs, and

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All Episodes

48:58

118 John Brown’s Raid on Parking: Harpers Ferry...

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2024/07/26

Send us a Text Message.In this riotous episode of Nailing History, Matt and Jon are joined by the ever-fabulous Lauren G to recount their epic (and somewhat disastrous) trip to Harpers Ferry. The day kicks off with the boys miraculously squeezing into the last prime parking spot, only to be met with the ultimate letdown: the main museum was locked tighter than a drum.Lauren G helps Matt and Jon navigate their museum-less misery with her trademark humor, as they attempt to salvage their histor...

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117 Shoot, There it Is: Unearthing America's...

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2024/07/18

Send us a Text Message.We're back, fans!Fresh off the heels of the failed assassination attempt on Trump, our intrepid hosts Matt and Jon decided to dig into the lesser-known hits, starting with James Garfield. This guy didn't just balance the budget; he also balanced taking bullets. And if getting shot wasn't bad enough, he met his demise not from the bullet, but from the doctors who couldn't resist probing around in him like a bunch of curious toddlers -- makes you think...who is to blame, ...

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Special Edition: The Simpson Saga, Part 4: The Bronco...

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2024/07/02

Send us a Text Message.In this episode of the Nailing History Podcast, Matt, Jon, and special guest Emily M. strap in for a wild ride down memory lane—quite literally! They dive into the infamous OJ Simpson Bronco chase like investigative historians armed with puns and plenty of caffeine.Emily M., our guest sleuth, brings a fresh perspective to the events of that infamous day, wondering aloud if OJ could have made better getaway vehicle choices—perhaps a sports car for extra speed?As they dis...

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55:18

Special Edition: The Simpson Saga, Part 3:The...

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2024/06/20

Send us a Text Message.Welcome back to the Nailing History Podcast, where Matt, Jon, and Emily are continuing their world-class coverage of the Simpson Saga. If you thought part 2 was the end, it's only the beginning!Back due to most popular demand, we're digging into the days leading up to the infamous Bronco escapade. Picture this: O.J. Simpson, the Juice himself, is supposed to turn himself in. But instead of quietly surrendering like your average suspect, he decides to go full Houdini and...

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116 The Results Are In: Could Matt Become a U.S....

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2024/06/13

Send us a Text Message.In this delightful episode of "Nailing History" with Matt and Jon, the duo takes a lighthearted look at Matt's endeavor to tackle the 100 Civics Questions for the U.S. Naturalization Test, while also catching up on Jon's ongoing adventure in acquiring his Italian citizenship.With Jon's encouragement, Matt bravely recounts his experiences navigating through the questions, and it's evident that his journey has been quite the learning curve. As Jon listens intently, Matt's...

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65:02

Special Edition: The Simpson Saga, Part 2: Cabo...

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2024/06/12

Send us a Text Message.In the riveting second (and final) part of the Special Edition "Nailing History" Series, hosts Jon and Matt, alongside special guest Emily M., delve deeper into the OJ Simpson case. From the infamous trip to Cabo to the fateful night of the murders, no stone is left unturned in this captivating episode.As they explore the events leading up to Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman's tragic deaths, Jon, Matt, and Emily navigate through the complexities of OJ's relationships, his c...

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45:20

Special Edition: The Simpson Saga, Part 1: L84AD8

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2024/06/09

Send us a Text Message.In this episode of "Nailing History," hosts Jon and Matt are joined by the insightful Emily M. to delve into the events leading up to and including the (alleged) murders of Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman, and OJ Simpson's "potential" involvement. Part 1 takes us from the early days of OJ and Nicole, up until Nicole moves into the infamous condo on Bundy Drive. Things take humorous turns as Jon and Matt realize they might not be as well-versed in the case as they thought.A...

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52:10

115 USPS Shenanigans and Keller the Commie?

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2024/06/06

Send us a Text Message.In this uproarious episode of "Nailing History," Matt and Jon delve deep into the quirks and curiosities of the past, delivering laughs and enlightenment in equal measure!The antics kick off with Jon's eagerly awaited update on his recent internet upgrade. With the enthusiasm of a tech guru and the humor of a seasoned comedian, Jon regales listeners with the saga of his battle against sluggish download speeds and the triumph of blazing-fast broadband. Picture Jon wieldi...

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114 Little League Legend, Zoot Suits, and Beer

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2024/05/30

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to "Nailing History," the podcast where Matt and Jon hammer down on the quirkiest moments of the past while trying not to nail their own feet to the floor! Today, we've got a special treat for you listeners – our first in-studio guest, the one and only Mark C.!We kick things off with our segment "This Week in History," and it's a doozy. We're talking about Barry Bonds smashing the homerun record, but somehow, we end up knee-deep in Jon's little league glory days...

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113 Mic Checks, Oil Strikes, and Eichmann Trials

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2024/05/23

Send us a Text Message.Get ready to roll your eyes and roll on the floor laughing with Matt and Jon in this episode of "Nailing History." Matt proudly flaunts his shiny new podcasting gear, leaving Jon green with envy. But instead of upgrading his own setup, Jon chooses to wallow in jealousy while clinging to his ancient microphone with a missing pop filter, and let's not even mention his perpetually glitchy internet connection.Amidst Jon's passive-aggressive sighs, the duo plunges into the d...

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61:42

112 Jerry Lee Lewis Married...Who??

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2024/05/16

Send us a Text Message.In this episode of "Nailing History" with Matt and Jon, brace yourself for a whirlwind tour through the corridors of the past with a generous sprinkling of adult humor!First up, Jon regales us with tales from his recent jaunt to Ol' George Mason's mansion. But hold onto your tricorns, because this wasn't your run-of-the-mill historical tour. Jon's escapades had more twists and turns than a historical soap opera, complete with unexpected encounters that even surprised th...

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Apologies & Fruit Talk: A Nailing History Special

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2024/05/13

Send us a Text Message.Welcome, fellow nailers, to a special bonus episode of the Nailing History Podcast, where we dig deep into the past and laugh at our present. I'm on of your hosts, Matt, joined by my ever-unreliable co-host, Jon, whose internet connection seems to have been possessed by a grumpy medieval ghost. During our recording of this upcoming week's episode, Jon's Wi-Fi gave up the ghost mid-recording, leaving us with more dead air than a haunted mansion. So, we're conductin...

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60:17

111 Panic! At the Stock Exchange + Love...Stinks?

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2024/05/02

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66:23

110 Big Purchase! Mutiny! Bowery Boys!

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2024/04/25

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46:30

109 That Week in History

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2024/04/18

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50:25

TAX DAY SPECIAL

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2024/04/16

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107 Testing our Knowledge

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2024/04/11

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34:55

BONUS: Revolution (1985) Review

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2024/04/09

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57:44

106 Museum Visit

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2024/04/04

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62:48

S2 E5 Liberty Kidz and Albion's Seed Intro

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2024/03/28

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