CLASSIC: When Vikings Loot The Wrong Town

CLASSIC: When Vikings Loot The Wrong Town

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In this week's Classic episode, Ben, Noel and Max explore how a misunderstanding of the geography of the Great Lakes started a feud, known as the Toledo War, between the state of Ohio and a territory called Michigan. Tune in to Ridiculous History to hear how the conflict between ...  Show more

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