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Episode 61 - Its Raining Nuns, Halleluja Its Raining Nuns (Pandemics week)

Sam's Episode notes: Mass Hysterias through time, from windscreen smashing to nuns turning into cats. Today I've got something that's a...

Episode 60 - No One's Tougher Than the Biscuit Eaters (Sidekicks Week)

Sam's notes: The Emancipated (topless) duel between duel between Princess Pauline Matternich and Countess Anastasia Kielmannsegg I’m...

Episode 57 - Stealing Toilet Roll for the Revolution (Spies Week)

Sam's Episode Notes: Noor Inayat Khan. The Indian Princess turned French resistance spy who gave her all despite nerves, pacifist...

Episode 55 - A Flirty French Roly-Poly (Fitness Week)

Today I'm going to talk about a man the sporting montage may as well have been invented for. A genuine Hollywood action hero whose skills...

Episode 53 - A Little Bit of Man Jerky - AKA Pepperami Leggy-ami (Serial Killers Week)

I promised myself I wasn’t going to do an eccentric Brit today, and I haven’t! Hooray! Look at me go. I’ve decided instead to travel to...

Episode 51 - Pants Down on The Good Ship Naturist (French Week)

Sam's Episode Notes: The Baudin expedition AKA the Proposed French Invasion of Sydney Today I've not got just one badass Frenchman, I've...

Episode 45 - The Soily Fondue Jazz Quartet (Treasure Week)

Tom's Episode Notes: I’m talking about a great source that gives us a fantastic insight into why people buried their treasured...

Episode 39 - Revenging the Nazi Tap-Dance Troupe (Badass Week)

Sam's Episode Notes: A pair of very different badasses: Franceska Mann the stripteasing concentration camp rebel, and Iron Mike Malloy -...