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    The Strange History Podcast

    The Strange History Podcast explores the forgotten, bizarre, and mysterious stories that history left behind. Each episode uncovers strange but true tales from the past—unsolved mysteries, unusual events, odd historical figures, and the eerie legends that shaped cultures around the world. Whether it’s ancient curses, unexplained disappearances, or bizarre moments in world history, hosted with a passion for the weird, this podcast takes you deep into the darker and more curious corners of the historical record. Perfect for history buffs, mystery lovers, and curious minds alike, The Strange History Podcast brings the past to life—one strange story at a time. New episodes weekly. Dive into the weird side of history today.
    If you have an idea for an episode please email strangehistorypod@gmail.com

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    January 13 – The Day Everyone Thought It Was Over - Strange History Jan 13, 2026
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    On January 13, 2018, residents of Hawaii received an emergency alert warning of an incoming ballistic missile — and for 38 minutes, believed the worst was about to happen. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy explores the strange true story behind the false alarm, the human error that caused it, and what those minutes of fear revealed about modern technology and human behavior.
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    January 12 – The Man Who Refused to Stay Dead - Strange History Jan 12, 2026
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    On January 12, 1967, psychology professor James Bedford became the first human to be cryonically frozen after death, launching one of the strangest scientific experiments in history. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy explores the origins of cryonics, the controversial preservation process, and the unsettling question of whether death might one day be reversible. A fascinating true story at the edge of science and belief.
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    The Green Children of Woolpit: Medieval England’s Unexplained Visitors Jan 12, 2026
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    In the 12th century, two green-skinned children appeared in an English village claiming to be from a twilight land called St Martin’s Land. Recorded by medieval historians, their story defies explanation and raises disturbing questions about parallel worlds, lost civilizations, and early encounters with the unknown.
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    January 11 – The Day a Miracle Drug Was Tried on a Dying Child - Strange History Jan 11, 2026
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    On January 11, 1922, doctors administered insulin to a dying teenager for the first time in medical history. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy tells the strange true story of Leonard Thompson, the experimental injection that nearly failed, and the breakthrough that transformed diabetes from a fatal disease into a survivable condition. A powerful reminder of how quiet moments can change the world.
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    January 10 – The Day Humans Willingly Went Underground - Strange History Jan 10, 2026
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    On January 10, 1863, London opened the world’s first underground railway, forever changing how cities move. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy explores the strange true story of the Victorian subway — from steam engines in brick tunnels to fears of madness and suffocation — and how one bold experiment reshaped urban life across the globe.
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    January 9 – The Balloon Flight That Stunned George Washington Jan 09, 2026
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    On January 9, 1793, French aeronaut Jean-Pierre Blanchard made the first manned balloon flight in the United States, soaring above Philadelphia as George Washington looked on. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy tells the strange true story of America’s first encounter with human flight — from gasps in the crowd to the birth of airmail and the moment the sky stopped being unreachable.
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    Bodie California Ghost Town: True History, Ranger Encounters, Curses & America’s Most Haunted Boomtown Jan 09, 2026
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    Bodie, California was once one of the most violent and lawless boomtowns of the American West—and today it’s widely considered one of the most haunted ghost towns in the United States. In this mega episode of The Strange History Podcast, host Amy dives deep into the true history of Bodie, from gold-rush greed, gunfights, fires, and brutal winters to its sudden abandonment and eerie preservation in arrested decay. Featuring documented ranger and caretaker encounters, firsthand reports of footsteps, phantom lights, piano music, apparitions, the infamous Bodie Curse, and real letters from visitors who returned stolen artifacts after experiencing years of bad luck, this episode explores why Bodie never feels empty. This is the unsettling story of a town that didn’t fade away—because it never truly let anyone leave.
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    January 8 – The Man Who Stayed in Space for 437 Days Jan 08, 2026
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    On January 8, 1994, cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov launched to the Mir space station and began a mission that would last an astonishing 437 days — the longest single spaceflight in human history. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy explores the strange true story of the man who stayed in orbit for over a year, the physical toll of microgravity, and the moment that proved humans could survive long-duration space travel. A fascinating look at endurance beyond Earth.
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    January 7 – The UFO Chase That Ended in Tragedy Jan 07, 2026
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    On January 7, 1948, U.S. Air Force Captain Thomas Mantell died while pursuing a mysterious object in the sky over Kentucky. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy explores the strange true story behind one of America’s earliest UFO incidents — the eyewitness reports, the fatal high-altitude chase, and the conflicting explanations that followed. A haunting reminder of how curiosity, mystery, and the limits of human endurance can collide.
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    January 7, 1901: The Flannan Isles Lighthouse Mystery and the Three Men Who Vanished Jan 07, 2026
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    On January 7, 1901, a routine supply visit to the Flannan Isles lighthouse off the coast of Scotland revealed a chilling mystery: three experienced lighthouse keepers had vanished without a trace. In this mega episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy explores the true story of James Ducat, Thomas Marshall, and Donald McArthur—who they were, what was found inside the lighthouse, the strange logbook entries, the violent damage outside, and why the official explanation has never fully satisfied. This strange but true maritime mystery remains one of history’s most unsettling disappearances.
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