Yes, That Really Happened

Joshua Wilson & Stephen Allison

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Yes, That Really Happened is a monthly absurd history podcast. Join best friends and hosts Joshua Wilson and Stephen Allison as they discuss those moments when fact is greater than fiction. The show is often funny, occasionally serious, and always absurd. Bonus episodes are uploaded periodically. Music written and performed for the show by Corrie Bowers. Contact us at yesthatreallyhappenedpod@gmail.com

06/20/2023

3. Superman Vs the KKK...In Real Life?!

We are back! And looking at a time when the creators of a children’s show decided to take on the real-life hate group, the KKK. How did they do it? Join Joshua and Stephen as they discuss this crazy moment.Want to Learn More?https://www.amazon.com/Superman-versus-Klux-Klan-Superhero-ebook/dp/B004ZZP5S8/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3QIB5KXPH33C9&keywords=superman+vs+the+clan&qid=1687261509&sprefix=superman+vs+%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUOODp8PQachttps://www.youtube.c...

1h 14m
03/21/2023

Minisode: Guess The Historical Figure...FROM A POEM?

Joshua & Stephen are together for a not so mini minisode. In this bonus episode, they take turns using Chat GPT to write short poems on various historical figures while the other guesses who the poem is about. Who will win to earn bragging rights, and who will lose and have to share an embarrassing story on air? Listen to find out and play along! Let us know how you did in the YouTube comments or through the info below:yesthatreallyhappenedpod@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/...

56 min
03/14/2023

Minisode: Carolus Rex In The Dominoes Of History

Thanks for checking out our first minisode! In between the semimonthly full episodes, we are releasing weekly minisodes to supplement the previous main episode! How does Carolus Rex from last week's episode fall in the dominoes of history? Listen to find out how our modern world was influenced by Carolus Rex. For a list of additional resources, see Episode 2) Carolus Rex: Sweden's GigaChad King

8 min
03/07/2023

2. Carolus Rex: Sweden's GigaChad King

We are back with a new schedule! To make up for our long break, Joshua and Stephen bring an hour of power as they discuss Charles XII of Sweden. Charles, or Carolus Rex as he is also known, may be one of the coolest kings in European history. Check out why in this week's episode.Want to discover for yourselves? Here are some sources:Epic History's Series on the Great Northern War: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyBPAz1H-lU&list=PLhyKYa0YJ_5D8fC4ZFD5QbIBqC8mfpR6hVlogging Through History's...

1h 8m
12/06/2022

1. 1904 Olympic Men's Marathon

What do Queen Victoria, rabies, and The Great Chicago Fire have to do with each other? Well, nothing really but listen to see how we force them in. In our first episode, Joshua is sharing about the 1904 Olympic Men's Marathon. This is perhaps the most absurd event in Olympic history. It has cheating, theft, gambling, and... napping? Be sure to give it a listen. Want to read for yourselves? Here's some sources: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-1904-olympic-marathon-may...

57 min

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Yes, That Really Happened is a monthly absurd history podcast. Join best friends and hosts Joshua Wilson and Stephen Allison as they discuss those moments when fact is greater than fiction. The show is often funny, occasionally serious, and always absurd. Bonus episodes are uploaded periodically. Music written and performed for the show by Corrie Bowers. Contact us at yesthatreallyhappenedpod@gmail.com

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Joshua Wilson & Stephen Allison
Years Active

2022 - 2023
Episodes

5
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Clean
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Yes, That Really Happened

Yes, That Really Happened

Episodes

3. Superman Vs the KKK...In Real Life?!

Minisode: Guess The Historical Figure...FROM A POEM?

Minisode: Carolus Rex In The Dominoes Of History

2. Carolus Rex: Sweden's GigaChad King

1. 1904 Olympic Men's Marathon

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