Mysterious historical cases, fascinating events throughout the ages and strange tales from the archives.
In this episode, Chyaz explores the strange origins of seemingly mundane items found in our homes. From breakfast foods to stationery and medicine packaging, these bizarre backstories have to be heard to be believed.
Listen to EpisodeThe Green Children of Woolpit story has long been seen as a mere folktale from a 12th century Suffolk village. But what if there's more truth to it than meets the eye? Chyaz delves into this medieval mystery, exploring theories from the scientific to the supernatural.
Listen to EpisodeHetty Green, dubbed the 'Witch of Wall Street', was a formidable figure in 1800s New York City, becoming one of the richest women in America despite not even being allowed to vote. Chyaz delves into the life of this extraordinary woman, contrasting her successes with the media's fascination with her eccentricities.
Listen to EpisodeIn July 1518, Strasbourg was puzzled when a local lady began incessantly dancing in the streets. This strange compulsion quickly spread through the city, engulfing hundreds of people in what became known as the 'dancing plague'. In this episode, Chyaz explores the theories behind this mysterious event.
Listen to EpisodeThe Princes in the Tower: a historical mystery that has intrigued scholars for centuries. In this episode, Chyaz explores the recent theories that may shed light on whether Richard III was really involved...or if the truth has been hiding in plain sight all along.
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