The Daily Knowledge Digest
35 episodes
The Forgotten Kingdom: How the Aksumite Empire Ruled the Ancient Seas
Apr 4, 20264 min
The Great Emu War: When the Australian Army Lost to a Flightless Bird
Apr 3, 20264 min
The Taos Hum: The Low-Frequency Noise That Only 2% of a Town Can Hear
Apr 2, 20264 min
The Library of Ashurbanipal: How an Assyrian King Created the First Great Library
Apr 1, 20264 min
The Dyatlov Pass Incident: Re-examining the Soviet Union's Most Chilling Mountain Mystery
Mar 31, 20265 min
The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding the World's First Analog Computer
Mar 30, 20264 min
The Green Children of Woolpit: A Medieval Tale of Visitors from Another World?
Mar 29, 20264 min
The Tunguska Event: The Day a Mystery Rock from Space Flattened a Siberian Forest
Mar 28, 20264 min
The Phantom Time Hypothesis: Is a Chunk of the Early Middle Ages a Historical Fiction?
Mar 27, 20264 min
The Great Boston Molasses Flood: A Sticky, Deadly Lesson in Engineering Failure
Mar 26, 20264 min
Project Azorian: The CIA's Secret Mission to Steal a Soviet Submarine from the Ocean Floor
Mar 25, 20264 min
The Dancing Plague of 1518: When a City Was Gripped by a Contagious Mania
Mar 24, 20264 min
The Voynich Manuscript: A 600-Year-Old Puzzle That Still Defies Decoders
Mar 23, 20264 min
Operation Mincemeat: The Bizarre True Story of the Corpse That Fooled Hitler
Mar 22, 20264 min
The Lost City of Helike: When a Greek Metropolis Sank in a Single Night
Mar 21, 20264 min
The Forgotten Kingdom of Aksum: Africa's Ancient Superpower and the Lost Ark
Mar 20, 20264 min
The Great Emu War: When Australia's Military Lost to Birds
Mar 19, 20265 min
The Forgotten Kingdom: How Kush Ruled Egypt and Defied Rome
Mar 18, 20264 min
The Forgotten Kingdom of Aksum: Africa's Ancient Superpower
Mar 17, 20264 min
The Forgotten Kingdom of Aksum: Africa's Ancient Superpower
Mar 16, 20264 min
The Forgotten Kingdom of Aksum: Africa's Lost Superpower
Mar 15, 20264 min
The Taos Hum: The Low-Frequency Noise That Only 2% of People Can Hear—And No One Can Explain
Mar 14, 20264 min
The Library of Ashurbanipal: How an Assyrian King's Obsession Saved the Epic of Gilgamesh
Mar 13, 20264 min
The Dyatlov Pass Incident: What Really Happened to Nine Skiers on a Cursed Russian Mountain?
Mar 12, 20264 min
The Antikythera Mechanism: Decoding the Ancient Greek "Computer" Found in a Shipwreck
Mar 11, 20264 min
The Green Children of Woolpit: A Medieval Mystery of Lost, Otherworldly Visitors
Mar 10, 20265 min
The Tunguska Event: The Day a Cosmic Mystery Flattened 800 Square Miles of Siberian Forest
Mar 9, 20264 min
The Phantom Time Hypothesis: Did 300 Years of the Early Middle Ages Never Actually Happen?
Mar 8, 20264 min
The Great Boston Molasses Flood: The Sweet, Sticky, and Deadly Disaster of 1919
Mar 7, 20264 min
The Dancing Plague of 1518: When a City Was Consumed by an Uncontrollable Epidemic of Movement
Mar 6, 20264 min
The Voynich Manuscript: A 600-Year-Old Puzzle That Still Defies the World's Best Codebreakers
Mar 5, 20264 min
Operation Mincemeat: The Corpse That Fooled Hitler and Changed the Course of WWII
Mar 4, 20264 min
The Codex Seraphinianus: Deciphering the World's Most Beautiful and Baffling Encyclopedia of Nothing
Mar 3, 20264 min
Project Azorian: The CIA's Billion-Dollar Gamit to Raise a Soviet Sub from the Ocean Floor
Mar 2, 20264 min
The Lost City of Helike: When Ancient Greece's Atlantis Sank in a Single Night
Mar 1, 20264 min