Episode #150- Why Didn't You Tell Us That?

On this Bonus Episode Sebastian takes questions about the recent series on the Knights of the Air and the one-off on the Midnight Ride. The host grapples with questions about the American perception of Canadian history, tarring and feathering, WWI weaponry, and Paul Revere's plag ...  Show more

Paul Revere is one of the best remembered heroes of the American Revolution. The Boston silversmith is often credited with rousing the Massachusetts countryside to resist the King's army as they moved against the towns of Lexington and Concord. However, he popular understanding o ...  Show more

We get a lot of requests for topics that are very interesting, but for which there's very little information. In some cases, those people or events may have never existed. Here's a collection of six such tales.

History is full of stories we think we know. They are old and dark, but time has robbed us of perspective and clarity. They've become obscured and misunderstood. Which is why this series exists: to dig deep and shed light on some of history’s darkest moments. To help us better un ...  Show more

History can be easy to brush aside or paint over, giving us the illusion of control. But just because we can't see the past doesn't mean it's not there, active and powerful, working behind the scenes to remind us of our tragedy and pain.

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The line between the ordinary and the extraordinary is often barely perceptible. But the stories that tale place on either side can be utterly curious.