History Fix
In each episode of History Fix, I discuss lesser known stories from history that you won't be able to stop thinking about. Need your history fix? You've come to the right place.
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Podcasting since 2023 • 95 episodes
History Fix
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Ep 86 Mt. Rushmore: How Sacred Indigenous Land Was Stolen and Defaced by the US
Buy a History Fix shirt! In the Black Hills region of South ...
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Episode 86
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Ep. 85: The Exorcist: How a Real Life Story Inspired the Cult Classic Horror Film
This week, I'll explore the peculiar true story that inspired William Peter Blatty to write the book and screenplay for the 1973 hit film "The Exorcist." This is the story of a boy around 14 years old who experienced something truly...
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Episode 85
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Ep. 84 Salem: Why the Witch Trials of 1692 Should Still Scare You Today
It’s January of 1692 and there’s something very wrong with 9 year old Betty Parris. Her father, the minister Samuel Parris, rushes to her bedside. Betty screams. Her body writhes under the blankets, twisting and contorting into grotesque shapes...
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Episode 84
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Ep. 83 Historical Hauntings: How Characters Throughout History Have Reappeared From the Afterlife
This week, I'll examine several cases of historical hauntings. These are ghost stories where you actually get to find out the single most important question... who was that? We'll go all the way back to ancient Babylon, cruise through ancient G...
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Episode 83
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Ep. 82 Mary Shelley: How the Mind Behind Frankenstein Pushed All the Boundaries
Mary Shelley was just 18 years old when the idea for Frankenstein struck her on a rainy night in Geneva, Switzerland. Cooped up on vacation with nonstop rain, famous poet Lord Byron had challenged the group of literary geniuses to come up with ...
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Episode 82
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