Strange For History Podcast

Hi. I'm Brad. Due to the loss of our co-host, as well as how taxing solo content creation is on my mental health, Strange for History will be taking a permanent hiatus. I do not forsee a return. You have been fantastic listeners and friends, and I wish you all the best. X.

12 June 1665: New #Amsterdam becomes an English colony and is reincorporated as New York City. On Sept. 8, 1664, the Dutch gave up the settlement after #British troops occupied it. It was named after the English Duke of York, who becomes King James II. #ad amzn.to/2BZMgC7

Hi. Alyssa here. I’m so sorry to say, but I will no longer be apart of this fun little thing. Thank you all for the support.

Don't forget, we dropped a new one!

Unfortunately, that same year, all types of acrobatics were banned in the event due to how dangerous they were to the health of the jumpers. #StrangeHistory #LongJump #sports #Olympics #SportsHistory #Sports #jumping #TheMoreYouKnow

Delamere put his flip into action at a student tournament in May of 1974, landing an impressive score of 7.70, leaving everyone in attendance utterly shocked that he managed to stick the landing as well as go such an impressive distance.

Olympic long jumps. Ever watched those and thought "Huh, I wonder why they dont just do a flip for extra distance?" So did New Zealander Tuariki Delamere. He sought to break the long jump record held by Bob Beamon at 8.90 meters.

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#NewEpisodeAlert #NewEpisode anchor.fm/strangeforhist… Join us for a story! This week, we will discuss two soldiers from the 369th Infantry, also known as the Harlem Hellfighters. Hear about an amazing last stand, true friendship, and much more!

9200 in the bag 💜💜

Snyder would be buried in an unmarked grave outside of the prison after his death. #WestVirginia #LocalHistory #OldPlaces #Prison #WVSP #Tourism #DarkTourism #HistoricPlaces

notorious gang leader William "Red" Snyder, a man who ran one of the most powerful gangs in the prison. Snyder would be stabbed to death by his friend and right-hand-man, Rusty Lassiter, in 1992. After taking over thirty stab wounds, the walls of Cell 20 would be bathed in blood.

5x7x7 This is all the room that the cells of #Moundsville #Penitentiary would offer to two to three inmates at a time. From 1866 to 1995, the prison would see nearly 1000 deaths, making it one of the most bloody and brutal in the United States. Pictured here is the cell of n

⚠️🚨 NEW EPISODE ALERT 🚨⚠️ This week we keep things casual and shoot the shit, though #Bigfoot manages to come up in the conversation! Other pods to check out: @Irresponsible83 @JackedUpReview @SlamCityRadio @PodcastTa2squid @Strange4History #podnation open.spotify.com/episode/6af2in…

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Today, Brad and I get to go on a tour of an old prison! I’m sure he will have plenty of cool pictures and info to share with everyone. Woo! 😇

We know stuff, we've learned stuff, some of it colorful. (just the wrong one) Some of it is just total…BULLSH*T! A knowledge no no episode from Street Curb Curiosity The #Podcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/str…

You a #morning person? You know them. Smile before coffee, are in a good mood and seem to be happy to talk before 9am. Yes, THOSE people. Don't be alarmed if this gives you a few ideas to get you up early tomorrow. Street Curb Curiosity the #Podcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/str…

Be sure to check out my latest episode all about Memorial Day! 🎙️🇺🇸 #MemorialDay #podcast #PodcastAndChill podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/holid…

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