Halfwit History
Hosts Jonathan & Kiley talk about the history of the upcoming week, but a long time ago (and sometimes not so long ago). Occasionally, they even know what they are talking about! Join them in exploring topics like Space Monkeys, Teleportation, Viking Battles, Death Poems, and more!
(Produced by Halfwit Podcasts)
Podcasting since 2019 • 119 episodes
Halfwit History
Latest Episodes
114 - Typhoid Mary
This month Kiley learns about communicable diseases by tracking down the first documented asymptomatic carrier of Typhoid.
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113 - The Order of the Golden Fleece
This month Kiley traces down the complex lineage and many artifacts held by a longstanding brotherhood that apparently has little to do with Jason and the Argonauts like Jonathan had assumed when he first picked the topic.
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112 - Ada Lovelace
This month Kiley learns how to code about 100 years before the first computer is ever invented.Topic: Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer.
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Half-Pint History - Write Your Own Epitaph Day!
Half-Pint History is a little show with very little research but lots of laughs, tangents, and fun facts! This time we talk about what we are going to engrave on our headstones once we kick the bucket!Let us know if you've got a fun epit...
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