60 Seconds of History
By Jon Denner
60 Seconds of HistoryJul 24, 2020
You're Fired and Bad at Settling
ready for some facts from history? the bike was, at one time, considered a combat-worthy machine, so how good were the old days really?
Cleaveland and When Fair Isn't Fair
ready for some facts from history? I honestly don't blame anyone who loses even a submarine, I lose my wallet literally every day
Hammerin' Hank and a Close Call
ready for some facts from history? records are meant to be broken, but can we please do it the right way?
Don't Play with Fire and a Mislead
ready for some facts from history? parachutes, pair of chutes, pair of shoes, pear of shoes, wait this doesn't make sense anymore... haha, this was just to confuse you anyway
Space Atlantis and Don't Go Boating
ready for some facts from history? if you see a large group of people dancing and laughing, history actually tells us you may be better off staying far away from them...
Ancient Politics and a Bolling Alley?
ready for some facts from history? hate to break it to you, but "simpler times" were just when you didn't know about all the stuff going on around you and is that really better?
626 Ships and a 🚨 New Segment 🚨
ready for some facts in history? that's more than 50 ways to die and all of them are weirder than how Bin Laden went
We Didn't Start the Fire and Bad TV
ready for some facts from history? medical science has come a very very very long way
Forgettable People and World Peace
ready for some facts from history? I bet you couldn't list all the presidents from memory for a million bucks... yeah neither could I
Bad Boy Henry and I Made a Mistake
ready for some facts from history? its only a mistake if you won't correct it... no it's still a mistake
An Unfortunate Life Sentence and Another French Revolution
ready for some facts from history? be careful how you speak, you may live to regret sentencing people to life in prison
A Quick Guide to Juneteenth
ready for some facts from history? here's a quick guide to Juneteenth
The Dark Side of Drake and Why Do We Always Say "Gate"?
ready for some facts from history? some people don't know how to leave well enough alone, especially when doing something illegal
Old Astronomers and What is That, a Big Cart?
ready for some facts from history? do an internet search for "Mount Pinatubo eruption pictures"
Being Mad About Taxes Is Nothing New
ready for some facts from history? people will always get mislead by a charismatic person
Naval, Not Navel and Bad at Swimming
ready for some facts from history? the first rover was a spirited little fellow... that makes two terrible jokes in this episode
The Gravity of Laws of Gravity and Finding the One You Sikh
ready for some facts from history? people kill people and that hasn't changed, but I've noticed we don't make people saints as much anymore
Secret Heroes and Not So Secret Heroes
ready for some facts from history? to be fair, there's not that many treaties in history that worked like they were supposed to, so...
Weird Sports and Not the Mongol Horde
Cannons Go Boom and Important Paper
ready for some facts from history? do yourself a favor and look up George Mallory. seriously, I think I found the most interesting person ever
Theologians and Treasure Hunters
ready for some facts from history? there's way too much history for us to ever even learn, but we're trying our best here
The Plague and Pop Culture
ready for some facts from history? there's kingdoms you've never even heard of from history and probably never will, but we can try to narrow that list down for ya
Train Robberies and Other Great People
ready for some facts from history? nature is cool and all, but honestly sometimes it just is the worst
Milestone Adventures and a Fun Fact
ready for some facts from history? I honestly feel like most people these days are wimps, but maybe my data set is skewed
Worldwide Panic and More Murder, Big Surprise
ready for some facts from history? "those who don't learn from history are doomed to repeat it" and I'm literally showing this on a constant basis
Legal Torture and Golden Arches
ready for some facts from history? what exactly are YOU doing with your life?...
Killing Kings and More Independence
ready for some facts from history? I hate to let you down, but I have a duty to tell the truth, even when it's not ideal
Table Knives and Sophisticated Television
ready for some facts from history? your country isn't as special as you think it is... unless you're from Ecuador or 1 of 16 other countries
Public Beheading and Free the Slaves
ready for some facts from history? people will always want credit for something even if they didn't do it
A Capital Capital and One Billion Babies
ready for some facts from history? kinda feels like Ben Franklin did pretty much every "first time" thing in America
Join or Die and I Accidently Give Away Information
ready for some facts about history? you gotta keep any eye on banks...
Bedtime Stories and Oh Look I Found Something
ready for some facts from history? I actually have good news related to viruses, so you're going to want to listen
Ancient Architechture and Axis and Allies
ready for some facts from history? Beethoven is an OG and he deserves all the credit, so don't try to play him down
Underwater Trains and Speedy Speedy
ready for some facts from history? people really underestimate themselves, so don't judge them too much
The Race to Space and a Helping Hand
ready for some facts from history? I khan hardly imagine how hard it is to run an empire
Family Fighting and a Famous Female
ready for some facts from history? digging holes is harder than you think...
Man vs Machine and Poor Spending Habits
ready for some facts from history? we were first, but we weren't first, but we WERE first
Don't Judge Me and Even the Best Laid Plans...
ready for some random facts from history? please @ me if you disagree with my assessment, I'm more than happy to have this argument with anyone
Dragoons and Very Complicated Plans
ready for some random facts from history? apparently traveling a couple thousand miles on horseback was difficult...
Stage Fright and That Wasn't Fair
ready for some random facts from history? some things are way more complicated than you thought
Spanish Settlements and Does Age Matter?
ready for some random facts from history? war crimes are war crimes, period
Epic Exploration and Something Suspicious
ready for some random facts from history? time for a tongue-twister
Stall Tactics and Its a Joke, Ok?
ready for some random facts from history? don't mess with our money
Small Mistakes and Less Small Mistakes
ready for some random facts from history? we all just need to pay more attention
A Big Circle and a Mini Civilization
ready for some random facts from history? everyone just copies someone else
Music History and This Won't Take Long
ready for some random facts from history? what if a horse wasn't a horse...
Questionable History and a Sports Tribute
ready for some random facts from history? people lie and also underestimate the sky-hook
An Inspiring Journalist and Accidental Success
ready for some random facts from history? turns out people were racist in 1800's America
Fighter Pilots and Fratricidal Mythology
Fighting Popes and a Terrible Way to Die
ready for some random facts from history? we're just scratching the surface here, so feel free to research anything you find interesting!