39 episodes
History Go Time! Damian Smith
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Somewhere between Dan Carlin and George Carlin, professional comedian and history enthusiast Damian Smith regales with his favourite anecdotes from throughout the annals of time. These stories are fun, exciting, compelling, and quite often actually happened - for as Leo Ferre once said: ”you must believe in ancient history, even if it is not true.” Guaranteed at least 90% truth.
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Apepi Talk - The Hyksos Invasion
The Second Intermediate Period of Egypt. Or that time when people who weren't Egyptian took over and they don't really like talking about it.
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The Weirding Way - Miyamoto Musashi
A Musashi show
As requested by many
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Stuxnet - H4CK T3H PL4N3T!!1!
Here's a Valentine's gift for everyone. One of the bonus shows is now available for all. This is all about Stuxnet, the most amazing computer virus you may not have heard about. You need to be wearing fingerless gloves to get the most out of this show.
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Fine, This Bonus Show Is Free: Fine Cotton
I've been going through some stuff lately, and as part of the healing process I thought I'd do an interstitial bonus show. This is going to be a little bit different, but it should be plenty fun. Here's the unbelievably true story of Fine Cotton.
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Hannibal Lecture IV - Delenda Est
We finish up the Hannibal series in one go because Damo went mad. Everything from the fallout of Trebia to Cannae to Hannibal inventing snake bombs to Carthage being wiped out. You may have to hit the pause button a couple of times.
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Hannibal Lecture III - Trouble at Trebia
Hannibal marches on Rome, it turns out that story takes a while to tell. Due to ADHD there are side stories about ancient sieges and why Roman names are so weird. This is going to be more than one sitting, so be warned.