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History Squirt
Ron Thompson
26 episodes
1 week ago
A podcast about real events, badly received. Each week, Jason tells a true story from the past. Ron reacts in real time — with confusion, tangents, and emotional volatility. It’s funny, chaotic, and occasionally informative. History Squirt. A comedy history podcast, updated weekly. Let's squirt!
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A podcast about real events, badly received. Each week, Jason tells a true story from the past. Ron reacts in real time — with confusion, tangents, and emotional volatility. It’s funny, chaotic, and occasionally informative. History Squirt. A comedy history podcast, updated weekly. Let's squirt!
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Episodes (20/26)
History Squirt
HS026 - Ancient Wonders Series: The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (Minty Bits)

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon: a lush paradise in thedesert... maybe. No one knows if it existed, where it was, or if it was just ancient real estate propaganda. This is Episode 3 in our Ancient Wonders series.
Let’s squirt!


Shout out to the Pixabay creators who provided sound effects for the episode:

  • Universfield
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1 week ago
38 minutes 50 seconds

History Squirt
HS025 - The Isle of Sark (Bequeefed)

The Isle of Sark: a tiny patch of land that clung tofeudalism until 2008, had no cars, and technically banned tractors. It’s like time forgot and then remembered just enough to be weird.
Let’s squirt!


Shout out to the Pixabay creators who provided sound effects for the episode:

  • kamhunt
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2 weeks ago
42 minutes 21 seconds

History Squirt
HS024 - Halley's Comet

Halley’s Comet: a space rock so dramatic it keeps comingback for applause—and every time, humans panic. Death omens, doomsday cults, ancient terror. It’s just a comet, guys.
Let’s squirt!

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3 weeks ago
45 minutes 57 seconds

History Squirt
HS023 - The Monkey Song

The Monkey Song: a Victorian music hall banger about a monkey who causes public unrest. Somehow, it still slaps. We won’t talk much about Ned Corvan—just the monkey chaos.
Let’s squirt!

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4 weeks ago
31 minutes 38 seconds

History Squirt
HS022 - Ancient Wonders Series: The Statue of Zeus at Olympia (Womb2Work)

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia: forty feet of gold, ivory,and beard. Built to impress, worshipped for centuries, and lost like your car keys. This is Episode 2 in our Ancient Wonders series.


Also, a word from our advertisers at Womb2Work.

Let’s squirt!

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1 month ago
26 minutes 19 seconds

History Squirt
HS021 - Cadaver Synod

The Cadaver Synod: when Pope Stephen VI dragged his dead predecessor out of the tomb, propped him up in court, and yelled at his corpse.
Let’s squirt!

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1 month ago
42 minutes 51 seconds

History Squirt
HS020 - The Nika Riot

The Nika Riot: when chariot fans in Constantinople got somad they nearly burned the empire down. Sports riots hit different in 532.
Let’s squirt!

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1 month ago
43 minutes 51 seconds

History Squirt
HS019 - Oda Nobunaga Part 2: Fire, Betrayal, and Tea Ceremonies (P2A)

In Part 2, Nobunaga goes full pyromaniac, invents modernwarfare, and gets surprise-stabbed by his own guy. It’s betrayal, gunpowder, and a little tea on the side.
Also, a word from... a company.
Let’s squirt!

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1 month ago
46 minutes 40 seconds

History Squirt
HS018 - Oda Nobunaga Part 1: The Demon King Rises (Cashier Review)

Oda Nobunaga: warlord, visionary, unhinged lunatic in coolarmour. In Part 1, we meet the man who kicked Japan’s feudal chaos in the teeth and said, ‘I’m in charge now, deal with it.’
Also, a special product review of a cashier saying “Hi, how are you going?”
Let’s squirt!

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2 months ago
1 hour 3 minutes 5 seconds

History Squirt
HS017 - Mansa Musa (Tranquil Collapse)

Mansa Musa: the emperor who broke economies just by showing up. Richer than your wildest dreams and shinier than the sun, he turned a pilgrimage into a flex that echoed across continents.


Also, a word from our advertisers at Tranquil Collapse.


Let’s squirt!


Shout out to the Pixabay creators who provided sound effects for the episode:

  • SamuelFJohanns
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2 months ago
33 minutes 46 seconds

History Squirt
HS016 - Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony (Titanic 2)

Matilda of England: royal daughter, political power broker,and Duchess of Saxony with a diplomatic spine of steel. She married into chaos, raised emperors, and made Europe her chessboard.
Also, a sneak peek at the new film Titanic 2.

Let’s squirt!

 

Shout out to the Pixabay creators who provided sound effects for the episode:

  • freesound_community
  • LazyChillZone
  • DRAGON_STUDIO
  • SUBMORITY
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2 months ago
48 minutes 24 seconds

History Squirt
HS015 - King John Part 2 (Lossage)

Part 2: John signs the Magna Carta, throws tantrums, anddies of peaches. Power, paranoia, and poop-water revenge—England’s worst king delivers.

Also, a word from our advertisers at Lossage.

Let’s squirt!

Shout out to the Pixabay creators who provided sound effects for the episode:

  • SUBMORITY
  • freesound_community
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2 months ago
48 minutes 23 seconds

History Squirt
HS014 - King John Part 1 (Digital Penis)

King John: royal disaster, brother of Richard, loser oflands, signer of things. In Part 1, we dive into his origin story—spoiler: it’s mostly bad.

Also, a word from our advertisers Digital Penis.

Let’s squirt!

Shout out to the Pixabay creators who provided sound effects for the episode:

  • freesound_community
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3 months ago
50 minutes 19 seconds

History Squirt
HS013 - Ancient Wonders Series: The Colossus of Rhodes (Wild Haven)

A giant bronze man stood guard over a harbour for a hot minute, then faceplanted into history. The Colossus of Rhodes: ancient engineering meets gravity. This is Episode 1 in our Ancient Wonders series.

Also, a word from our advertisers at Wild Haven.

Let’s squirt!

Shout out to the Pixabay creators who provided sound effects for the episode:

  • Placidplace
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3 months ago
37 minutes 6 seconds

History Squirt
HS012 - The Plague of Dancing Mania (BodyBank)

People danced until they dropped—sometimes dead. Was it a plague? A cult? Mass hysteria? Or just the worst rave in history?

Also, a word from our advertisers at BodyBank.

Let’s squirt!

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3 months ago
52 minutes 48 seconds

History Squirt
HS011 - Rollo the Viking (The National Institute)

Rollo: Viking warlord turned French duke who said yes toland, no to French lessons, and maybe to biting people's faces.


Also, a word from our advertisers at The National Institute.


Let’s squirt!

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3 months ago
52 minutes 24 seconds

History Squirt
HS010 - The Medici Family Part 2 (AtmosOffset)

In Part 2, the Medicis crank it up—Popes, poisonings, andsome light art patronage between murder plots. Power never looked so decorative.

Also, a word from our advertisers at AtmosOffset.

Let’s squirt!

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3 months ago
51 minutes 53 seconds

History Squirt
HS009 - The Medici Family Part 1 (Dinner with Ron)

The Medicis: bankers, puppet masters, Renaissance chaosgremlins. In Part 1, we meet the OGs who bought power and made Florence weirdly fashionable.

Also, a word from our advertiser, Ron.

Let’s squirt!

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4 months ago
51 minutes 11 seconds

History Squirt
HS008 - Alexander's Drunken Adventures

Alexander the Great conquered the world—and his liver. From setting fire to cities to stabbing friends mid-toast, this is ancient diplomacy with a hangover. Let’s squirt!

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4 months ago
32 minutes 49 seconds

History Squirt
HS007 - The Battle for Castle Itter (BreakPoint)

Nazis. Americans. French prisoners. And... the Wehrmacht?The Battle for Castle Itter is the WWII fever dream where enemies teamed up to fight worse enemies.

Also, a word from our advertisers at BreakPoint.

Let’s squirt!

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4 months ago
38 minutes 47 seconds

History Squirt
A podcast about real events, badly received. Each week, Jason tells a true story from the past. Ron reacts in real time — with confusion, tangents, and emotional volatility. It’s funny, chaotic, and occasionally informative. History Squirt. A comedy history podcast, updated weekly. Let's squirt!