Half-Arsed History
A podcast by Riley Knight
588 Episodes
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Inventions Episode 31: The Sewing Machine
Published: 8/1/2025 -
QAH Episode 121: A Brief History of the Guillotine
Published: 7/30/2025 -
Episode 370: The French Revolution - Part 4: The Terror
Published: 7/27/2025 -
Inventions Episode 30: The Friction Match
Published: 7/25/2025 -
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Published: 7/23/2025 -
QAH Episode 120: The Man in the Iron Mask
Published: 7/23/2025 -
Episode 369: The French Revolution - Part 3: The Constitution
Published: 7/20/2025 -
Inventions Episode 29: The Camera
Published: 7/18/2025 -
QAH Episode 119: Charles Boycott and the Boycott Affair
Published: 7/16/2025 -
Episode 368: The French Revolution - Part 2: The Revolution
Published: 7/13/2025 -
Inventions Episode 28: The Bicycle
Published: 7/11/2025 -
QAH Episode 118: Run Like Pheidippides - A Half-Arsed History Couch to 5K
Published: 7/9/2025 -
Episode 367: The French Revolution - Part 1: The Crisis
Published: 7/6/2025 -
Inventions Episode 27: The Stethoscope
Published: 7/4/2025 -
Announcing: History's Strangest Deaths, the first Half-Arsed History book
Published: 7/2/2025 -
QAH Episode 117: The Canadian Caper
Published: 7/2/2025 -
Episode 366: How Iran and the West Became Enemies
Published: 6/29/2025 -
Inventions Episode 26: Canned Food
Published: 6/27/2025 -
QAH Episode 116: Chevaliere d’Eon, the Spy Who Defied Gender
Published: 6/25/2025 -
Episode 365: Sir Francis Drake, the Dragon of the Seas - Part 2
Published: 6/22/2025
Pre-order History's Strangest Deaths and get 17% off: https://www.booktopia.com.au/history-s-strangest-deaths-riley-knight/book/9781761472589.htmlWelcome along to Half-Arsed History! It's a weekly podcast highlighting absurd and entertaining stories from history. Three times a week, it helps host Riley Knight feel as though his useless history degree has some kind of real-world relevance.Get in touch: [email protected] the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/halfarsedhistorySubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/halfarsedhistoryBuy Half-Arsed History merch: https://halfarsedhistory.theprintbar.comIf you've just discovered the show and aren't sure which of the 350+ episodes to start with, here are some suggestions:Episode 139: The History of the Toilet - https://sptfy.com/PK3J • https://apple.co/3Giftt3Episode 75: The Great Emu War - https://sptfy.com/PK3K • https://apple.co/4jKCvr7Episode 197: The History of Nuclear Weapons - https://sptfy.com/PK3L • https://apple.co/4jygYlcEpisode 233: The 1930 FIFA World Cup - https://sptfy.com/PK3M • https://apple.co/4iltL9PEpisode 106: The First Circumnavigation - https://sptfy.com/PK3N • https://apple.co/4jewsLjHalf-Arsed History acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the unceded Gubbi Gubbi (Kabi Kabi) Land on which the podcast is written and recorded, and pays respect to First Nations Elders past, present, and emerging. Indigenous sovereignty was never ceded. This continent always was, and always will be, Aboriginal Land. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.