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Useless History

Useless History

By: Rogue Media Network
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Professor Knowledge welcomes you into his classroom for History lessons you never knew you needed.2024 Rogue Media Network Politics & Government World
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  • Captain Morgan was a real person
    Jan 3 2025
    The Captain Morgan rum brand is named after a real person: the legendary Welsh privateer and buccaneer Captain Henry Morgan, who terrorized Spanish ships in the 17th century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • The Voynich manuscript and Frankenstein
    Dec 27 2024
    The Voynich manuscript is a 15th-century codex that has never been deciphered, and "Frankenstein" was originally published anonymously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 mins
  • George Washington didn’t know that dinosaurs existed
    Dec 2 2024
    Did George Washington know about dinosaurs? Most likely, no. Today, the existence of dinosaurs may seem like an immutable fact, but our knowledge of these ancient creatures is a relatively modern development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 mins

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