The Halifax Explosion

The Halifax Explosion

Join Kelli as she goes over the biggest, manmade, non-nuclear explosion in history - the Halifax Explosion. On December 6th, 1917, a French ship filled with explosives was heading into Halifax Harbor, in Nova Scotia, Canada. At the same time, the Norwegian ship Imo was leaving to pick up supplies from New York to ship over to Europe to help with WWI. Unfortunately for thousands of people at Halifax, both at sea and on land, the two collided. The ensuing explosion killed upwards of 1,600 peop...

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The Delphine LaLaurie Murder Mansion

The Delphine LaLaurie Murder Mansion

Join Kelli as she goes over the legend of Madame Delphine LaLaurie, a torturess from New Orleans who tortured, mutilated, and killed at least 20 slaves at her mansion on 1140 Royal Street. But like ...

15 Syys 202425min

The Mignonette Shipwreck

The Mignonette Shipwreck

Join Kelli as she goes over ANOTHER shipwreck that ended in cannibalism - that of the Mignonette, a sailing yacht that went down in the South Atlantic. But the Mignonette wasn't really seaworthy, and ...

1 Syys 202427min

The Spanish Inquisition

The Spanish Inquisition

Join Kelli as she goes over the history behind the Spanish Inquisition. How and why did Spain hunt down heretics to purge the country of non-Catholics? And there will be a LOT of medieval torture de...

18 Elo 202430min

The Great Plague and Great Fire of London

The Great Plague and Great Fire of London

Join Kelli as she goes over the Great Plague of London, 1665-1666, which ended in part thanks to the Great Fire of London, 1666. These are two big events that killed off a good chunk of London's popu...

4 Elo 202427min

The Black Death

The Black Death

Join Kelli for her fiftieth episode where she explores her favorite topic - The Black Death! It's an all-out disease fest, where she goes over the symptoms of plague, how it spread, who it impacted, ...

21 Heinä 202440min

The Hindenburg Disaster

The Hindenburg Disaster

Join Kelli as she goes over the Hindenburg Disaster. On May 6, 1937, the Hindenburg Zeppelin exploded and caught fire as it was landing at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey. 36 of the 97 p...

7 Heinä 202431min

The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

Join Kelli as she goes over the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, where a massive 9.0/9.1 earthquake 80 miles off the eastern coast of Japan triggers a tsunami that killed tens of thousands and caused milli...

23 Kesä 202431min

The Medusa Shipwreck

The Medusa Shipwreck

Join Kelli as she goes over the tragedy of the Medusa Shipwreck. When a French frigate bound for Senegal hits a sandbank and sinks, some get on the lifeboats, while a large portion are stuck on a hast...

9 Kesä 202439min

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