
Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 64 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentaryHistorySociety & Culture | |||

From the sacred tombs of Sumerian queens to the glittering slopes of the Swiss Alps, sleds have carried humanity across the world for millennia.
But why were sleds first invented, and how did they become such a big part of sports like bobsledding?
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Painter, inventor, scientist, and visionary...Leonardo da Vinci was a true Renaissance genius whose imagination knew no bounds. From sketching flying machines to painting the Mona Lisa, his work bridged art and science in ways that still inspire us t... more
Celebrated as Scotland’s traditional New Year’s festival, Hogmanay is rich with ancient customs, heartfelt gatherings, and a touch of mystery. From Viking roots and fire festivals to the tradition of first-footing and singing “Auld Lang Syne,” Hogman... more
From their opulent rise in 19th-century Paris and London to their golden age in bustling American cities, department stores revolutionized shopping and shaped modern consumer culture. These grand spaces weren’t just for buying...they were places of w... more
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Dull. I have no words for how much I dislike this. Let me in subscribe from this lame audio.
Not a subscriber and have never heard an ICE ad. So good for sleeping and love the specials.
That’s a good episode! Very interesting and well narrated. Thumbs up!
As I subscriber I haven’t heard ads. I’m happy you have a few longer audios (3 hrs) with music because I can wake up and if I hear the music, I’m right back to sleep. Please keep a mix of longer (with music) and shorter episodes
The narrator sounds like she's drugged in places, probably because the goal is for slow, measured, sleep- inducing naration, but it's still odd. I've otherwise enjoyed the ones I've listened to, but I wish more of them were about historical figures. 80% of the topics are histories of things I don't care enough about to want to waste time listening to even if it the goal is chill out and fall asleep before the end. Also, the sleepy history of coffee?! Why?! lol Definitely worth a shot if you'... more
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Apple Podcasts | #64 |
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This podcast offers a soothing journey through captivating historical narratives, designed specifically for those seeking to unwind and drift off to sleep. With a blend of charming stories about significant figures, events, and ancient mysteries, listeners are drawn into a tranquil soundscape that promotes relaxation and peace. The calming narration alongside gentle musical interludes enhances the overall experience, making it an ideal companion for restless minds eager to escape the day's stress. Unique in its commitment to merging history with gentle storytelling, it promises to engage a curious audience while also aiding in sleep.
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