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DemystifiedIf its a historical mystery, its going under the microscope. Author: W!ZARD Studios
Ghost ships, lost cities, unsolved crimes and mysteries, ancient mythology, disappeared explorers - if its a historical mystery, its going under the microscope. History has always been fascinating, but more fascinating than what we know is what we dont; in this podcast Ashleigh Stiles looks into famous and obscure episodes of folklore, unexplained circumstances, and unsolved mysteries from around the world and throughout time. Taking a modern lens to these ancient puzzles, she uses all the evidence and findings to try and piece together what really happened, or as close a picture as we can get, to both entertain the listener, and inspire interest in these lesser-known chapters of the human experience. So sit back and listen along, and join us in pondering the great unsolved questions of history. Language: en Genres: History, True Crime Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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