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Just when you thought that it was safe to start showing off again, John Lloyd and John Mitchinson are back with another busload of mistakes and misunderstandings. Here is a new collection of simple, perfectly obvious questions you'll be quite certain you know the answers to. Whether it's history, science, sports, geography, literature, language, medicine, the classics, or common wisdom, you'll be astonished to discover that everything you thought you knew is still hopelessly wrong.

That the conflicts unleashed by Great War did not end in 1918 is well known. World War II and the Cold War clearly constitute key moments in the drama that began in August 1914. This audiobook argues that the battle of ideas which crystallised during the course of the Great War continue to the present. It claims that the disputes about lifestyles and identity - the Culture Wars of today - are only the latest expressions of a century long conflict. There are many influences that contributed to the outbreak of World War One.

One of our most renowned and brilliant historians takes a fresh look at the revolutionary intellectual movement that laid the foundation for the modern world. Liberty and equality. Human rights. Freedom of thought and expression. Belief in reason and progress. The value of scientific inquiry. These are just some of the ideas that were conceived and developed during the Enlightenment, and which changed forever the intellectual landscape of the Western world.

The Cuban missile crisis was the most dangerous confrontation of the Cold War and the most perilous moment in American history. In this dramatic narrative written especially for students and general listeners, Sheldon M. Stern, longtime historian at the John F. Kennedy Library, enables the listener to follow the often harrowing twists and turns of the crisis.

A gripping true crime podcast about a young mother who vanished without a trace in 1976, the man police believe killed her and how he may have concealed evidence of his deed for so long. It’s also the mystery of a murdered Jane Doe found in 1978 and whether she could be the missing woman. What happened during the investigation of who she is that has kept her identity hidden?Patty’s Voice: https://www.facebook.com/Pattys-Voice-107420768338851Finley Creek Jane Doe Task Force: https://www.facebook.com/finleycreekjanedoewww.thereportersnotebook.com

Charting the rise and fall of the Mongol Empire

Punjab was the arena of one of the first major armed conflicts of postcolonial India. During its deadliest decade, as many as 250,000 people were killed. This audiobook makes an urgent intervention in the history of the conflict, which to date has been characterized by a fixation on sensational violence - or ignored altogether. Mallika Kaur unearths the stories of three people who found themselves at the center of Punjab’s human rights movement.

Welcome to STILL UNCOVERED – your one-stop destination for the most chilling mysteries, miraculous events, haunted tales, and spine-tingling horror stories from every corner of the world.

A show about video games, video game culture and video game history. New episodes every Sunday at 7PM EST.

A journey through some of history's most famous missing treasures! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

This 14-part original series from LWC Studios explores how reparations should be paid and to whom. For all episodes, transcripts and supplemental materials visit StillPayingThePricePod.com. This series was funded by a grant from The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Cover art: "Gemini" by Fitgi Saint-Louis

Why do some women get the attention of all the great guys, while others end up alone...or with "little boys" who can't commit and aren't emotionally available? If you're looking to attract the right man, keep him around as long as you want, and put an end to bad relationships, this audiobook is for you.

A podcast about the life and times of Lady Ryder of Warsaw, known as Sue Ryder, a woman who survived the horrors of war to dedicate her life to helping humanity.

A topical look at US History from Westward Expansion to the modern era. Enjoy and provide feedback.

WHEN THE NATIONALLY SYNDICATED TOM JOYNER MORNING SHOW MADE ITS DEBUT IN JANUARY OF 1994, THE RADIO SOAP OPERA IT’S YOUR WORLD STOLE THE HEARTS OF MILLIONS. IT’S STILL YOUR WORLD, THE PODCAST, FEATURES THE MOST POPULAR IT’S YOUR WORLD STORYLINES, CHATS WITH THE WRITERS, AND A CHANCE TO CATCH UP WITH THE ACTORS WHO PLAYED ED REGAL, FONTELLA, STERLING, REDBONE AND SO MANY OTHER FASCINATING CHARACTERS; PLUS, BEHIND THE SCENES MOMENTS, TRIVIA AND FUN, NOSTALGIC REMINDERS OF WHAT GIVES IT’S YOUR WORLD A SPECIAL PLACE AMONG OUR BEST MEMORIES.

“Good Seats Still Available” is a curious little podcast devoted to the exploration of what used-to-be in professional sports. Each week, host Tim Hanlon interviews former players, owners, broadcasters, beat reporters, and surprisingly famous "super fans" of teams and leagues that have come and gone - in an attempt to unearth some of the most wild and woolly moments in (often forgotten) sports history.

The world is a mysterious place, and there are whole epochs of history that our modern sensibilities have yet to come to grips with. This book explores what might be behind the mysteries of these lost civilizations. Here you will find a full history of these ancient peoples, places, and cultures, and a complete telling of the enigmas that they left behind. Because with an open mind and a clear focus, there just might be something truly incredible for us to discover.