The Tattered Timeline

Noah Slivka

Noah and Russ present "The Tattered Timeline: Unearthing the Bizarre, the Quirky, and the Unbelievable Stories from History’s Past!" Reach out to us at: tatteredtimeline@aol.com

  1. May 21

    The Marksman & The Monk

    A look at Tom Horn — a skilled scout and tracker who became one of the Old West’s most controversial hired guns — gets derailed when a supposed WWII spy‑turned‑monk‑and‑arms‑dealer, Mad Jack McKenna (source unsubstantiated), enters the story.

    49 min

  2. May 10

    Masks, Mummies & Maydays

    In a Tattered Timeline / Tinker Tank collaboration. Three oddball inventions and one unlucky outlaw collide as we explore Elmer McCurdy’s post‑mortem career, the bizarre anti‑eating mask, and the trial‑and‑error birth of the parachute — proof that humans fail boldly, weirdly, and with spectacular commitment.

    34 min

  3. Mar 26

    Recklessness & Relics

    A whirlwind look at Leo Major’s one‑man wartime heroics and Roy Chapman Andrews’ daring fossil‑hunting adventures, spotlighting two legends who lived stories wilder than fiction.

    42 min

  4. Feb 16

    Stools & Serpents

    A brisk dive into two bizarre callings: the king’s most intimate courtier and Appalachia’s snake‑handling preachers, revealing how duty, danger, and devotion take wildly different forms.

    46 min

  5. Jan 24

    The Sheriff & The Shoe

    A quick tour through the lives of Henry Plummer and Big Nose George Parrott, two Old West outlaws whose crimes, contradictions, and unforgettable legacies reveal just how strange frontier justice could be.

    37 min

  6. Jan 5

    Sorcery & Surf

    This episode pairs John Dee’s mystical pursuits with Caligula’s infamous “war” on the sea, exploring how ambition, belief, and eccentric power shaped two of history’s strangest stories.

    40 min

  7. 11/19/2025

    Diminutive & Depraved

    A tiny spy and a monstrous secret—this episode dives into Richebourg’s daring espionage and the horrors of Unit 731. Two extremes of wartime ingenuity and cruelty, side by side.

    36 min

  8. 10/26/2025

    Nobility & The Noose

    A flamboyant marquess and an unkillable convict—this episode unpacks Henry Cyril Paget’s glittering excess and Joseph Samuels’ miraculous survival. History’s strangest curtain call.

    47 min
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About

Noah and Russ present "The Tattered Timeline: Unearthing the Bizarre, the Quirky, and the Unbelievable Stories from History’s Past!" Reach out to us at: tatteredtimeline@aol.com

Information

  • Creator
    Noah Slivka
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Noah Slivka
  • Show Website
    The Tattered Timeline

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