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Shawn Spainhour
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Episode 1
The Dancing Plague of 1518: Strasbourg’s Mass Hysteria
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Episode 2
The Cadaver Synod: A Dead Pope on Trial
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Episode 3
The Mad Gasser of Mattoon: An Invisible Terror Stalks Mattoon, Illinois — 1944
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Episode 4
The Great Emu War: Twenty Thousand Emus vs. the Australian Army — 1932
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Episode 5
The Defenestration of Prague: Three Men, One Window, Thirty Years of War — Prague, 1618
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Episode 6
The Year Without a Summer: When a Volcano Froze the World — Global, 1816
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Episode 7
The Pig That Was Executed: Justice, Animals, and the Medieval Mind — France, 1457
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Episode 8
The Phantom Time Hypothesis: Did Someone Steal 297 Years of History? — Europe, 996
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Episode 9
The Tunguska Event: The Largest Impact in Recorded History — Siberia, 1908
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Episode 10
Hinterkaifeck Murders: Six Dead, One Killer Who Stayed — Bavaria, 1922
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Episode 11
The Voynich Manuscript: A 500-Year-Old Book No One Can Read — Yale University
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Episode 12
The War of the Bucket: Two Cities, One Wooden Pail, Thousands Dead — Italy, 1325
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Episode 13
The Kentucky Meat Shower: It Rained Flesh in Bath County — Kentucky, 1876
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Episode 14
Thomas Jefferson Still Survives: A Fourth of July Special — July 4th, 1826
Thomas Jefferson Still Survives: A Fourth of July Special — July 4th, 1826
The Cottingley Fairies: The Hoax That Fooled Sherlock Holmes — Yorkshire, 1917
The Great Moon Hoax: Bat-Men, Blue Unicorns, and the Newspaper That Fooled New York — 1835
The Bell Witch: America’s Most Documented Supernatural Case — Robertson County, Tennessee, 1817
The Mad Monk of Portugal: The Hidden King Who Never Came Back — Morocco, 1578
The Taiping Rebellion: The Bloodiest Civil War You’ve Never Heard Of — China, 1850
The London Beer Flood: When a Wave of Porter Killed Eight People — St. Giles, London, 1814
The Somerton Man: A Body, a Code, and a Mystery That Won’t Close — Adelaide, Australia, 1948
The Ghost Army: Inflatable Tanks, Sound Effects, and the Artists Who Fooled the Nazis — Europe, 1944
The Mad Parliament: The Day Barons Cornered a King — Oxford, England, 1258
Episode 25
The Black Death Flagellants: When Europe Bled for God — Germany, 1349
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