May 18, 2021

Jeanne de Clisson was born into a life of luxury, but that doesn't mean she'd have it easy. Her fist husband died when she was just 19  years old, and her second husband was stolen away by a rival family. When her third husband was betrayed and murdered by king Philip VI, Jeanne refused to sit back and play the...

May 11, 2021

This week, Ben takes us on another magical, mystical journey down the Yokai well with a quartet of Japanese mythical creatures. From a cucumber-and-butt eating turtle to a throat-chicken, as always, these do not disappoint. 

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Meyer, Matthew. Yokai.com. Last accessed on May 11, 2021:

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May 4, 2021

It's not always better to burn out than to fade away. This week, Steve takes a look at a number of people who's untimely, undignified, or unbelievable deaths; from a lowly stable-hand to a king and a conqueror—the reaper spares no one. 

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