Historical AF

Welcome to a special Nerdy AF with some very special guests... my PATREON FAMILY! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible! 

Welcome to part three of my birthday theme! This week I am joined again by Zeke and it goes off the rails quick. We kick off the episode with another eggplant tale and take a hard turn into the history of our first born boxer dog. Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible! 

Welcome to part two of my birthday theme! This week I am joined by Wining About Herstory to chat cryptids and birthday traditions! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible! 

Welcome to part one of my birthday theme! This week I am joined by Zeke aka my husband for a Santa heist and a legendary lizard. Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible! 

The brief and horrid history of thumbscrews and the Pear of Anguish! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Sources https://a-z-animals.com/blog/10-animals-with-opposable-thumbs-and-why-its-so-rare/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thumbscrew_(torture) https://www.medievalchronicles.com/medieval-torture-devices/thumbscrew-torture/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/thumbscrew https://www.maas.museum/inside-the-collection/2013/03/18/instrument-of-torture-the-thumbscrew/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/pear-of-anguish https://www.medievalchronicles.com/medieval-torture-devices/pear-torture-device/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pear_of_anguishhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/pear-of-anguish https://www.medievalists.net/2016/03/why-medieval-torture-devices-are-not-medieval/

Welcome to Nursery Rhymes Part Three with Liz from Human Seeking Human Podcast! Brace yourself for some dark origins of two more tales: London Bridge and Mary Mary Quite Contrary! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible! 

Happy Halloween! Ashley and I are here to deliver two haunted as hell hotels for your holiday enjoyment! Ashley kicks it off with the Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells, Texas and Kyna tops us off with the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs, Arkansas! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links:

Welcome to Nursery Rhymes Part Two with Ye Olde Crime Podcast! Brace yourself for some dark origins of two more tales: Three Blind Mice and Ring Around the Roise! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links:

Welcome to Nursery Rhymes Part One with Wining About Herstory Podcast! Brace yourself for some dark shit with messed up origins... and pagans... and rat pastries. Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links: Email: historicalafpod@gmail.com Website: https://historicalafpodcast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ Etsy: www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricalAFPod/ Donations: www.Ko-fi.com/historicalafpod Instagram: @HistoricalAFPod www.instagram.com/historicalafpod/ Twitter: @HistoricalAFPod www.twitter.com/historicalafpod Tik tok: @Kynaleanne Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IxpqhesOJneKPBZuY8KlA?view_as=subscriber Bones Coffee: https://www.bonescoffee.com/?rfsn=5590709.82b964

episodes are coming I promise. also sorry about the road noise #commuteproblems

Welcome to the Fairy Tale Bonus with special guest TK from the For the Love of History Podcast! Brace yourself for some fun facts and INCREDIBLE Japanese tales! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links: Email: historicalafpod@gmail.com Website: https://historicalafpodcast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ Etsy: www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricalAFPod/ Donations: www.Ko-fi.com/historicalafpod Instagram: @HistoricalAFPod www.instagram.com/historicalafpod/ Twitter: @HistoricalAFPod www.twitter.com/historicalafpod Tik tok: @Kynaleanne Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IxpqhesOJneKPBZuY8KlA?view_as=subscriber Bones Coffee: https://www.bonescoffee.com/?rfsn=5590709.82b964

Welcome to Fairy Tales Part Three with special guest Serena (aka @CheyenneHist from the Power of Paisa Podcast)! This week we dive into some wild and random fairy tales and the importance of the number 3! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hand-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links: Email: historicalafpod@gmail.com Website: https://historicalafpodcast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ Etsy: www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricalAFPod/ Donations: www.Ko-fi.com/historicalafpod Instagram: @HistoricalAFPod www.instagram.com/historicalafpod/ Twitter: @HistoricalAFPod www.twitter.com/historicalafpod Tik tok: @Kynaleanne Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IxpqhesOJneKPBZuY8KlA?view_as=subscriber Bones Coffee: https://www.bonescoffee.com/?rfsn=5590709.82b964 Sources: https://libguides.mssu.edu/c.php?g=185298&p=1223898 https://fairytalez.com/blog/the-power-of-three-why-fairy-tales-often-feature-a-triple/ https://www.professionalnumerology.com/pythagoreansystem.html https://thewritepractice.com/rule-of-three/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triskelion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3 https://mysticalnumbers.com/number-3/ https://cuttingedgepr.com/three-powerful-number/ https://www.alivewithideas.com/blog/three-is-the-magic-number/ http://storyteller.net/two-plus-one-is-greater-than-three-the-presence-of-the-number-3-in-fairytales-and-folklore/ https://www.cambridge.org/elt/blog/2020/02/25/power-of-three-fairy-tales/ https://fairytalez.com/the-three-army-surgeons/ https://gizmodo.com/10-totally-psychotic-fairy-tales-that-hollywood-should-5880769  

Welcome to Fairy Tales Part Two with special guest Deyonne! This week we dive the morbid vampire tale that may have inspired Dracula & four super weird stories that'll have you saying, "WTF" among other things lol. Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hand-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links: Email: historicalafpod@gmail.com Website: https://historicalafpodcast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ Etsy: www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricalAFPod/ Donations: www.Ko-fi.com/historicalafpod Instagram: @HistoricalAFPod www.instagram.com/historicalafpod/ Twitter: @HistoricalAFPod www.twitter.com/historicalafpod Tik tok: @Kynaleanne Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IxpqhesOJneKPBZuY8KlA?view_as=subscriber Bones Coffee: https://www.bonescoffee.com/?rfsn=5590709.82b964 Sources: http://askaboutireland.ie/learning-zone/primary-students/subjects/history/history-the-full-story/irelands-early-inhabitant/ https://tbexcon.com/blog/oldest-pubs-in-ireland/ https://www.eupedia.com/ireland/trivia.shtml https://fairytalez.com/region/irish/ https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/seanchai-storytelling-keepers-irelands-folklore-heritage https://www.nationalgeographic.org/article/storytelling-and-cultural-traditions/ https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/curriculum-development/resource-support/net/handout%201.3-%20folktales%20and%20fairy%20tales.pdf https://irishmyths.com/2021/02/20/differences-between-myths-legends-folktales-fairytales/ https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/2018/oct/fascinating-and-unknown-facts-uncovered-from-bram-stoker-archive.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bram_Stoker https://www.bramstokerestate.com/life https://www.thoughtco.com/biography-of-bram-stoker-irish-author-4800321 https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bram-Stoker https://time.com/5411826/bram-stoker-dracula-history/ https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/dracula-bram-stoker-inspiration https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baobhan_sith https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends-europe/was-dracula-story-inspired-abhartach-bloodsucking-chieftain-ireland-002992 https://www.historyireland.com/18th-19th-century-history/was-dracula-an-irishman/ https://ythi.net/how-do-you-pronounce/slaughtaverty/english/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79YVnaqDTGs https://emeraldisle.ie/index.php?p=abhartach-the-dwarf-king https://symbolsage.com/the-abhartach-ireland-vampire/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abhartach https://www.biography.com/writer/bram-stoker  

Welcome to Fairy Tales Part One with special guest Kiki from Mission Spooky Podcast! This week we dive into the oldest known fairy tale & then unpack some eerie stories from around the world! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hand-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links: Email: historicalafpod@gmail.com Website: https://historicalafpodcast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ Etsy: www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricalAFPod/ Donations: www.Ko-fi.com/historicalafpod Instagram: @HistoricalAFPod www.instagram.com/historicalafpod/ Twitter: @HistoricalAFPod www.twitter.com/historicalafpod Tik tok: @Kynaleanne Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IxpqhesOJneKPBZuY8KlA?view_as=subscriber Bones Coffee: https://www.bonescoffee.com/?rfsn=5590709.82b964 Sources: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/04/some-fairy-tales-may-be-6000-years-old https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4th_millennium_BC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population_(United_Nations) https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/international-programs/historical-est-worldpop.html https://quatr.us/central-asia/bronze-age-timeline-4000-2000-bc.htm https://royalsocietypublishing.org/journal/rsos https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_homeland https://marketbusinessnews.com/fairy-tales-predate-bible-and-roman-and-greek-mythology-study-shows/121383/ https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rsos.150645 https://www.interesly.com/february-26-tell-fairy-tale-day/ https://www.scoopernews.com/2017/11/25/the-smith-and-the-devil-is-the-world-s-oldest-fairy-tale/418589 https://www.inverse.com/article/10500-some-european-folktales-pre-date-the-bible-and-greek-myths https://www.tor.com/2016/02/22/fairy-tales-older-linguistic-analysis/ https://folklorethursday.com/folklife/folk-oreiron-lore-the-magical-power-of-blacksmiths-and-their-enduring-stories/ https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-35358487 https://unmaskedhistory.com/2019/10/29/folklife-the-ghostly-legend-of-wicked-john-and-the-devil/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Smith_and_the_Devil https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jan/20/fairytales-much-older-than-previously-thought-say-researchers?CMP=fb_gu https://www.wikiwand.com/en/The_Smith_and_the_Devil https://irishfolklore.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/blacksmiths-and-the-supernatural/comment-page-1/ https://harpers.org/archive/2019/03/the-story-of-storytelling/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faust#:~:text=Faust%20is%20the%20protagonist%20of,unlimited%20knowledge%20and%20worldly%20pleasures. https://harpers.org/archive/2019/03/the-story-of-storytelling/ https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/01/on-the-origin-of-stories/424629/  

Welcome to the Space Bonus with special guest Casey from Encyclopedia Obscura Podcast! We chat aliens, Roswell, and a mind-blowing meme from Reddit that turned out to be true! Be sure to stay to the end for some bloopers! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links: Email: historicalafpod@gmail.com Website: https://historicalafpodcast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ Etsy: www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricalAFPod/ Donations: www.Ko-fi.com/historicalafpod Instagram: @HistoricalAFPod www.instagram.com/historicalafpod/ Twitter: @HistoricalAFPod www.twitter.com/historicalafpod Tik tok: @Kynaleanne Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IxpqhesOJneKPBZuY8KlA?view_as=subscriber Bones Coffee: https://www.bonescoffee.com/?rfsn=5590709.82b964

Welcome to the newest bonus episode, Nerdy AF! This month Robin joins me to talk about Pride, the Alphabet Mafia, and the Stonewall Riot! We have a P.O. Box now! We'd love to hear from you or see postcards from your favorite spooky or historical places! P. O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch! Mason jars are here and we couldn't be more pumped! They are a Southerner's dream… https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like book lists, bucket lists, bloopers, drunk dives, deleted scenes, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links: Email: historicalafpod@gmail.com Website: https://historicalafpodcast.wordpress.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricalAFPod/ Instagram: @HistoricalAFPod www.instagram.com/historicalafpod/ Twitter: @HistoricalAFPod www.twitter.com/historicalafpod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IxpqhesOJneKPBZuY8KlA?view_as=subscriber Credits: Artwork by K.L. Productions Intro & Outro Music by Camilo GP Hold Music by Lobo Loco-Pianoman Play Sofa Again (Copyright Free Download from Jamendo Music) Sound Effects from Free Music Archive, Sound Bible, Free Sound, and Fesliyan Studios Resources https://lgbtq.unc.edu/resources/exploring-identities https://www.jcfs.org/response/blog/history-pride-part2 https://www.genderbread.org/resource/genderbread-person-v4-0 https://wyattmeyer.com/additional-lgbtq-resources/ (not talked about, but there’s a list of resources for LGBTQIAA+ people listed by state)

Welcome to Space Part Three with special guests Encyclopedia Obscura Podcast! This week we get weird and random with some Biblical alien theories and cultural astronomy! Join Patreon NOW to watch the episodes LIVE & comment along! www.patreon.com/historicalafpod Review the podcast and you can win an "If you know, you know" tote bag! Just email historicalafpod@gmail.com showing you left that review and you are entered!  Want to send stuff like a postcard or letter? Now you can!! P.O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here:https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here:  https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch!  https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ For hnnd-made merch by yours truly, go to www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like extra episodes, drunk dives, live recordings, merch, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links: Email: historicalafpod@gmail.com Website: https://historicalafpodcast.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ Etsy: www.Etsy.com/shop/kynaskreations Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricalAFPod/ Donations: www.Ko-fi.com/historicalafpod Instagram: @HistoricalAFPod www.instagram.com/historicalafpod/ Twitter: @HistoricalAFPod www.twitter.com/historicalafpod Tik tok: @Kynaleanne Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IxpqhesOJneKPBZuY8KlA?view_as=subscriber Bones Coffee: https://www.bonescoffee.com/?rfsn=5590709.82b964 Sources: https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-astronomy-3071081 https://www.history.com/news/humans-evolution-neanderthals-denisovans https://study.com/academy/lesson/development-of-astronomy-in-ancient-history.html https://courses.lumenlearning.com/astronomy/chapter/ancient-astronomy/ https://www.infoplease.com/calendars/history/history-egyptian-calendar https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/astrology-and-astronomy-ancient-world https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/how-ancient-astronomy-mixed-science-with-mythology?loggedin=true https://theconversation.com/how-far-theyll-go-moana-shows-the-power-of-polynesian-celestial-navigation-72375 https://astrobites.org/2021/02/26/blackinastro-experiences-dr-jarita-holbrook/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarita_Holbrook#Career https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_astronomy#:~:text=Cultural%20astronomy%2C%20sometimes%20called%20the,the%20interdisciplinary%20fields%20studying%20the https://vimeo.com/ondemand/blacksunseclipse https://www.astro4dev.org/2018/11/26/7-ancient-cultures-and-how-they-shaped-astronomy-guest-blog/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_astronomy https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/oldest-star-map https://www.nationmaster.com/country-info/stats/Geography/Land-area/Square-miles https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/moana/south-pacific-islands-fascinating-facts/ https://www.space.com/10656-astronomy-religion-cosmos-intersection.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleiades_in_folklore_and_literature https://sciencing.com/did-people-use-stars-planets-8675019.html https://www.astro4dev.org/2018/11/26/7-ancient-cultures-and-how-they-shaped-astronomy-guest-blog/ https://www.almanac.com/content/ancient-sites-aligned-solstice-and-equinox https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-wiltshire-48703632 https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge/things-to-do/solstice/what-is-the-winter-solstice/ https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge/things-to-do/stone-circle/celestial-stonehenge/ https://www.royalresorts.com/cancun/serpent-of-light-and-shadow-spring-equinox-at-chichen-itza-march-20-21/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TspMx-bCAYY https://egypt.hitchins.net/pyramid-myths/giza-pyramids-sorry-not.html https://www.astro4dev.org/2018/11/26/7-ancient-cultures-and-how-they-shaped-astronomy-guest-blog/

Welcome back to Extra AF where we dive into what happened this month in history and what happened this month that made history. And of course, we read your emails! This month we discover a pagan tomb and discuss whether the Loch Ness Monster is really a Whale's Willy. Then, of course, we jump into your eerie and historical stories! We have a P.O. Box now! We'd love to hear from you or see postcards from your favorite spooky or historical places! P. O. Box 1141 Seguin, TX 78155-9998 STOP ASIAN HATE for resources & ways to help, click here :https://anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co/ BLACK LIVES MATTER for ways to help, click here: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Resources for coping with mass shootings & ways to help combat gun violence, click here: https://www.apa.org/topics/violence/resources-mass-shootings https://www.preventioninstitute.org/focus-areas/preventing-violence-and-reducing-injury/preventing-violence-advocacy Want to be featured in our next Extra AF episode? E-mail your historical experiences, the funny/weird stories from your hometown, a family story or legend, and your true crime/paranormal experiences to historicalafpod@gmail.com! We have new merch! Mason jars are here and we couldn't be more pumped! They are a Southerner's dream… https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ To get access to exclusive additional content, join Patreon today at https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod! Patreon members have early access to the podcast and enjoy benefits like book lists, bucket lists, bloopers, drunk dives, deleted scenes, and more!! Finally, don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast, Stitcher, Facebook and, the like to help us become more visible!  Links: Email: historicalafpod@gmail.com Website: https://historicalafpodcast.wordpress.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistoricalAFPod Merch: https://shop.spreadshirt.com/historicalafpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HistoricalAFPod/ Instagram: @HistoricalAFPod www.instagram.com/historicalafpod/ Twitter: @HistoricalAFPod www.twitter.com/historicalafpod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9IxpqhesOJneKPBZuY8KlA?view_as=subscriber Credits: Artwork by KS Intro & Outro Music by Camilo GP Hold Music by Lobo Loco-Pianoman Play Sofa Again (Copyright Free Download from Jamendo Music) Sound Effects from Free Music Archive, Sound Bible, Free Sound, and Fesliyan Studios Sources: