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Dark History: Where The Darkness See’s The Light

Podcast Dark History: Where The Darkness See’s The Light
Dark History
Want to learn about the horrible bits of history you weren’t taught l? Come check out the dark history podcast a Bi-monthly podcast on history’s darker side. We...

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  • S3 E29 Jingle Bells and Peculiar Tales: The Strange History of Christmas Traditions
    Send us a text. Thank you for your messages I really appreciate it 😁 Dive into the chilling shadows of the holiday season with this special Christmas episode of Dark History. Beneath the twinkling lights and festive cheer lies a world of strange, eerie, and unsettling traditions that have shaped the way we celebrate. Join Rob as he unravels the mysteries of Christmas past—from the dark and dehumanizing jobs of Victorian mudlarks to the sinister legends of Greek Christmas monsters, the Kallikantzaroi.Explore the ancient magic of mistletoe, its ties to Druidic rituals, and its surprising role in medieval justice. Discover the grim origins of mince pies, once crafted with meat and blood, and learn how leaving out milk and cookies for Santa evolved from acts of survival and generosity. And finally, delve into the unruly roots of caroling, where wassailers wielded songs as both festive pleas and thinly veiled threats.This episode will forever change the way you see the holiday season. So, grab your hot cocoa, settle by the fire, and prepare for a journey into the dark heart of Christmas.Merry Christmas, and remember—history is never as bright as it seems. Support the show*** Patreon link https://patreon.com/Darkhistory2021?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darkhistorypod?mibextid=LQQJ4d Discord https://discord.gg/3mHPd3xg Email: [email protected] Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLSvwJJV/ YouTube :https://youtube.com/c/DarkHistory2021 Twitter: @darkhistory2021 Instagram: @dark_history21
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  • S3 E28 The Dancing Plague of 1518: Madness or Mass Hysteria?
    Send us a text. Thank you for your messages I really appreciate it 😁Dive into one of history’s most bizarre and chilling mysteries with Dark History Podcast's latest episode: The Dancing Plague of 1518: Madness or Mass Hysteria?Picture this—a bustling city in the summer of 1518, gripped by an inexplicable frenzy as hundreds of citizens danced themselves to exhaustion, injury, and even death. What began with one woman’s wild movements turned into a macabre phenomenon, leaving onlookers terrified and authorities baffled. Was it ergot poisoning, mass hysteria, or perhaps a curse from a saint?In this captivating episode, we’ll uncover the theories, the societal turmoil that may have sparked such chaos, and the human cost of a community on the brink. From the haunting rhythms of musicians fueling the madness to the desperate measures taken to end it, this story will leave you questioning the fragility of the human psyche.So, grab a blanket, dim the lights, and prepare to step back into a world where fear, superstition, and survival clashed in a dance that defied explanation. Don’t miss this deep dive into one of history’s darkest and strangest episodes!Subscribe, share, and leave a review—it helps us continue exploring the unsettling truths hidden in the shadows of history.Support the show*** Patreon link https://patreon.com/Darkhistory2021?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darkhistorypod?mibextid=LQQJ4d Discord https://discord.gg/3mHPd3xg Email: [email protected] Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLSvwJJV/ YouTube :https://youtube.com/c/DarkHistory2021 Twitter: @darkhistory2021 Instagram: @dark_history21
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  • S3 E27 Beyond the Murders Where Did Jack Go?
    Send us a text. Thank you for your messages I really appreciate it 😁Step into the shadowy alleys of Victorian London in "Beyond the Murders: Where Did Jack Go?" This episode of Dark History goes beyond the blood-soaked crimes and into the unsettling mystery of Jack the Ripper’s disappearance. What became of history’s most infamous killer after his reign of terror in Whitechapel? Did he escape justice, die in obscurity, or was he hiding in plain sight all along?Join host Rob as he dismantles the myths surrounding the Ripper, delves into overlooked suspects like Charles Lechmere and George Chapman, and challenges the popular narrative of a refined aristocrat haunting the slums. From the gritty lives of Victorian butchers and barbers to the unreliable media that shaped the legend, this episode uncovers the cracks in the story that history has glossed over.Turn down the lights, settle by the fire, and prepare for a journey into the fog—where truth blurs with myth and history’s darkest secrets lie waiting.Support the show*** Patreon link https://patreon.com/Darkhistory2021?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darkhistorypod?mibextid=LQQJ4d Discord https://discord.gg/3mHPd3xg Email: [email protected] Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLSvwJJV/ YouTube :https://youtube.com/c/DarkHistory2021 Twitter: @darkhistory2021 Instagram: @dark_history21
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  • S3 E26 : Echoes of Rebellion: The Irish War of Independence and the Legacy of Michael Collins
    Send us a text. Thank you for your messages I really appreciate it 😁In this special collaborative episode, Dark History teams up with Ireland Crimes and Mysteries to bring you an in-depth exploration of one of the most transformative and tumultuous chapters in Irish and British history—the Irish War of Independence and the complex legacy of Michael Collins. Hosted by Rob from Dark History and Nules from Ireland Crimes and Mysteries, this episode blends unique perspectives and rich storytelling to unpack the conflict that reshaped a nation.Join Rob and Nules as they delve into the roots of rebellion and trace the events that led to the Irish War of Independence, from the reverberations of the 1916 Easter Rising to the formation of the Dáil Éireann. Nules brings an authentic Irish perspective, weaving in stories of heroism, betrayal, and the cultural impact of the struggle, while Rob provides insights from the British side, highlighting the challenges and miscalculations that fueled the war.The duo sheds light on the rise of Michael Collins, the charismatic and daring leader of the Irish Republican Army, whose guerrilla tactics and intelligence network turned the tide against British forces. They recount how Collins orchestrated operations that outwitted British intelligence, leading to dramatic confrontations and a legacy marked by both admiration and controversy.Listeners will gain an understanding of the fraught negotiations that led to the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty—a step toward freedom but one that came at a great cost. Rob and Nules explore how the treaty split the nation and sparked a civil war, culminating in Collins’s tragic assassination and the ripple effects that followed.With engaging dialogue, deep historical analysis, and compelling storytelling, this collaborative episode takes you into the heart of Ireland’s fight for independence and the scars it left behind. Whether you’re captivated by military strategy, political intrigue, or the enduring spirit of a people determined to reclaim their destiny, this episode will resonate with you.Join Rob and Nules as they piece together how the Irish War of Independence and the figure of Michael Collins continue to echo in the cultural and historical consciousness of Ireland and Britain today.Ireland Crimes and MysteriesApple podcast Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/ireland-crimes-and-mysteries/id1693261729Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2KxPwYw81SE19hZUcrAFPE?si=fa7f61b7188742fcInsta: https://www.instagram.com/irelandcrimesandmysteries?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Website: https://www.podpage.com/?via=nulesSupport the show*** Patreon link https://patreon.com/Darkhistory2021?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darkhistorypod?mibextid=LQQJ4d Discord https://discord.gg/3mHPd3xg Email: [email protected] Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLSvwJJV/ YouTube :https://youtube.com/c/DarkHistory2021 Twitter: @darkhistory2021 Instagram: @dark_history21
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  • S3 E25 The Gunpowder Plot: Treason, Tragedy, and the Night That Shook England
    Send us a text. Thank you for your messages I really appreciate it 😁In this explosive episode of Dark History, we’re taking a deep dive into one of the most infamous conspiracies in English history – the Gunpowder Plot. Join us as we unravel the twisted story of Guy Fawkes and his band of conspirators, who set out to blow up the Houses of Parliament in a deadly attempt to topple the government. Who was really behind this plot? And why did they risk everything for a mission that seemed doomed from the start?From the shadowy corridors of royal courts to secret tunnels beneath London, we’ll explore the motives, betrayals, and deadly politics that led to one fateful November night. Discover how the Gunpowder Plot transformed into a powerful legend that still lingers in Britain today – and find out if there’s more to the story than the bonfires and fireworks let on. Light the fuse with us as we go beyond the history books and bring the drama, intrigue, and dark secrets of the Gunpowder Plot to life.Support the show*** Patreon link https://patreon.com/Darkhistory2021?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darkhistorypod?mibextid=LQQJ4d Discord https://discord.gg/3mHPd3xg Email: [email protected] Tiktok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLSvwJJV/ YouTube :https://youtube.com/c/DarkHistory2021 Twitter: @darkhistory2021 Instagram: @dark_history21
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About Dark History: Where The Darkness See’s The Light

Want to learn about the horrible bits of history you weren’t taught l? Come check out the dark history podcast a Bi-monthly podcast on history’s darker side. We will delve into the macabre, torturous and bloodthirsty side of history not widely spoken about. looking at some of the most evil people, historical true crime and mysteries.Merch:https://www.teepublic.com/stores/dark-history?ref_id=36220Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/darkhistorypod?mibextid=LQQJ4dEmail:[email protected]: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMLSvwJJV/ YouTube :https://youtube.com/c/DarkHistory2021 Instagram: @dark_history21 
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