
Doomsday is a history lesson that easily disguises itself as a horror story. We explore the most traumatic, bizarre and most awe-inspiring but largely unheard-of disasters from throughout human history and around the world including the science behind every disturbing detail. If you like shipwrecks, decapitations, things that melt, living blankets of insects and people screaming for their lives, D... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 122 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistorySociety & Culture | |||

The average lake around the world is about the size of a large parking lot – the kind of thing you might try to skip a stone across. The current World Record for stone skipping is 88 skips. If you were to skip a stone across the lake we’re visiting t... more
To begin today’s tale, allow me to share a translation of an ancient Chinese joke: Three men were looking at the clouds. One points to a cloud and says, that cloud is shaped like a horse. Another points to a cloud and says, that one is shaped like a ... more
Take the most frightening death you can imagine, now double it. Then double it again. And then add fire. This is our Halloween episode, and by the time we’re done, your favourite horror movie will have all the impact of a baby food commercial. I’m no... more
The most unusual thing about today’s story is that almost everyone is going to bruise their lungs. For your sake, I hope it’s from laughing. Not everyone will be so lucky.
On today’s episode: you’ll hear about the one part of your body I want you to... more
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I absolutely love this podcast. It highlights many historical events that I never knew about. You can tell a lot of research has been done and the writing is outstanding. The podcaster also has a great voice for podcasting. Join his Patreon. It is well worth it with additional exclusive content. Check it out.
100% my favourite podcast. Brad creates an excellent show which gruesome, funny, caring and compassionate. It’s just brilliant, especially for anyone interested in the less heard of disasters, and the causes behind them.
This is an amazing podcast! The production and storytelling will bring you back for more.
Plz make a 9/11 episode
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One of the best podcasts around - from top to bottom, each episode is informative, relatable, and funny while respectful of the subject and gravity of tragic situations. Engaging, authentic and entertaining - I can’t get enough.
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This podcast presents a captivating journey through history, focusing on some of the most traumatic and bizarre disasters that have occurred throughout human existence. With a blend of humor and educational insight, episodes frequently explore lesser-known events and the science behind their disturbing details. Topics range from catastrophic floods and tornadoes to industrial accidents and strange historical incidents, often paired with a darkly entertaining narrative style that keeps listeners engaged. The host's storytelling ability, along with a commitment to thorough research, makes this podcast both informative and amusing for those fascinated by the morbid aspects of history.
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