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Enjoy this bonus episode about rum, rum-running, and speakeasies. Thank you for your kind support. Explore your other Silk+ Benefits: * View all the Silk+ Posts: silk.memberful.com/posts * Watch the Silk+ Videos: silkpodcasts.com/videos * Share via the Silk+ Expo: silkpodcasts.com/expo More helpful links: * Create a Podcast with My Help: [silkpodcasting.com/create] * FREE Cards to share with others: [Glossy Promo Cards] * Explore my Favorite Goodies [silkpodcasts.com/faves] * Rate & review Calm History on Apple Podcasts. * Website & Contact: https://www.silkpodcasts.com/ * Sleep Headband with Headphones (10% off $99+ with code SILK): https://bit.ly/sp212** ********************************** *Content adapted, remixed, edited, and produced by Harris from materials in the public domain and from Wikipedia. **Affiliate links for discounted products that help to support the podcast via commissions. Thank you!

I took 2 prior episodes about Oil Wells & Clogs (Bonus episodes #67 & #11), removed any music, shortened or cut out their introductions, deleted any promos or ads, normalized their volumes, and stitched them together. Now you can enjoy a pure, seamless, and extended episode about the history of oil wells and clogs. Here are timecodes if you want to jump to a specific section: * History of Vaseline: starts at 00m:00s * History of Petroleum, Oil Wells, & Clogs: starts at 07m:30s * Historical Fiction about a Moonshiner: starts at 24m:40s * Real Stories about Torpedoes & Nitroglycerin: starts at 35m:54s * True Crime Story about Stolen Nitroglycerin: starts at 44m:25s Thank you for your kind support. Explore your other Silk+ Benefits: * View all the Silk+ Posts: silk.memberful.com/posts * Watch the Silk+ Videos: silkpodcasts.com/videos * Share via the Silk+ Expo: silkpodcasts.com/expo More helpful links: * Create a Podcast with My Help: [silkpodcasting.com/create] * FREE Cards to share with others: [Glossy Promo Cards] * Bored? Explore my Favorite Goodies! [silkpodcasts.com/faves] * Rate & review Calm History on Apple Podcasts. * Website & Contact: https://www.silkpodcasts.com/ * Sleep Headband with Headphones (10% off $99+ with code SILK): https://bit.ly/sp212** ********************************** *Content adapted, remixed, edited, and produced by Harris from materials in the public domain and from Wikipedia. **Affiliate links for discounted products that help to support the podcast via commissions. Thank you!

Enjoy this bonus episode about The Addams Family. Thank you for your kind support. Explore your other Silk+ Benefits: * View all the Silk+ Posts: silk.memberful.com/posts * Watch the Silk+ Videos: silkpodcasts.com/videos * Share via the Silk+ Expo: silkpodcasts.com/expo More helpful links: * Create a Podcast with My Help: [silkpodcasting.com/create] * FREE Cards to share with others: [Glossy Promo Cards] * Explore my Favorite Goodies [silkpodcasts.com/faves] * Rate & review Calm History on Apple Podcasts. * Website & Contact: https://www.silkpodcasts.com/ * Sleep Headband with Headphones (10% off $99+ with code SILK): https://bit.ly/sp212** ********************************** *Content adapted, remixed, edited, and produced by Harris from materials in the public domain and from Wikipedia. **Affiliate links for discounted products that help to support the podcast via commissions. Thank you!

This is Part 1 of “A History of Romania,” created and narrated by Arthur Soporan . You can listen to the rest of this series by adding the “Silk+ Showcase” podcast to your podcast player (scroll down for the instructions). Overview: “A History of Romania” is a 14-hour epic story about the early struggles of this country with the powerful Emperors of the Roman Empire, as well as, invading barbarians led by Attila the Hun. Caution: Topics in this new series include war, battles, death, and slavery. Here are the 14 parts of “A History of Romania” (each about 1 hour long) NOTE: Parts 1-5 are ready now, and Parts 6-14 will be ready soon. Part 1: Geography, Early Society, & Greek Invasions Part 2: Conflicts with the Roman Empire Part 3: War with the Roman Empire Part 4: Defeat by the Roman Empire & Slave Escape Part 5: Life under the Roman Empire Part 6: Threats to the Roman Empire Part 7: Attacks on the Roman Empire Part 8: Restoration of the Roman Empire Part 9: Reformation of the Roman Empire Part 10: Rise of Attila the Hun Part 11: Power of Attila the Hun Part 12: Fall of Attila the Hun Part 13: Battle for Survival Part 14: The Past and Future Instructions for adding the “Silk+ Showcase” podcast to your podcast player (so you can listen to ALL the parts of this new podcast series): * Start on the device you will use to listen to the podcast (eg, iPhone or Android phone) * Go to: https://silk.memberful.com/account/feeds * Log in with your email and password (or use the send email link option) * Tap “Subscribe” next to “Silk+ Showcase“ * Tap on the icon image of your preferred Podcast App (eg, purple icon for Apple Podcasts OR green icon for Spotify) * Tap “Follow” (eg, on pop-up for Apple Podcasts OR in upper-left corner for Spotify) * Tap one of these: “Library” (for Apple Podcasts) OR tap “Your Library” (for Spotify) * Done! The premium podcast should now be in the library section of your app. * Repeat the above steps to add any other Silk+ premium podcast! Thank you for your kind support. Explore your other Silk+ Benefits: * View all the Silk+ Posts: silk.memberful.com/posts * Watch the Silk+ Videos: silkpodcasts.com/videos * Share via the Silk+ Expo: silkpodcasts.com/expo More helpful links: * Create a Podcast with My Help: [silkpodcasting.com/create] * FREE Cards to share with others: [Glossy Promo Cards] * Explore my Favorite Goodies [silkpodcasts.com/faves] * Rate & review Calm History on Apple Podcasts. * Website & Contact: https://www.silkpodcasts.com/ * Sleep Headband with Headphones (10% off $99+ with code SILK): https://bit.ly/sp212** ********************************** **Affiliate links for discounted products that help to support the podcast via commissions. Thank you!

Enjoy this bonus episode about some wacky parents, a little boy, and a large helium balloon shaped like a flying saucer. Includes Storm Chasing, Wife Swapping, Dirty Ratting, Tiny Tooting, & Some Vomiting. Watch a demo video of “The Science Detectives”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFKJCsqZLlA Watch the Heene Family on CNN: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wI6UONWCq7A Thank you for your kind support. Explore your other Silk+ Benefits: * View all the Silk+ Posts: silk.memberful.com/posts * Watch the Silk+ Videos: silkpodcasts.com/videos * Share via the Silk+ Expo: silkpodcasts.com/expo More helpful links: * Create a Podcast with My Help: [silkpodcasting.com/create] * FREE Cards to share with others: [Glossy Promo Cards] * Explore my Favorite Goodies [silkpodcasts.com/faves] * Rate & review Calm History on Apple Podcasts. * Website & Contact: https://www.silkpodcasts.com/ * Sleep Headband with Headphones (10% off $99+ with code SILK): https://bit.ly/sp212** ********************************** *Content adapted, remixed, edited, and produced by Harris from materials in the public domain and from Wikipedia. **Affiliate links for discounted products that help to support the podcast via commissions. Thank you!

Enjoy this bonus episode about the historical origins of various pirate tropes. Thank you for your kind support. Explore your other Silk+ Benefits: * View all the Silk+ Posts: silk.memberful.com/posts * Watch the Silk+ Videos: silkpodcasts.com/videos * Share via the Silk+ Expo: silkpodcasts.com/expo More helpful links: * Create a Podcast with My Help: [silkpodcasting.com/create] * FREE Cards to share with others: [Glossy Promo Cards] * Explore my Favorite Goodies [silkpodcasts.com/faves] * Rate & review Calm History on Apple Podcasts. * Website & Contact: https://www.silkpodcasts.com/ * Sleep Headband with Headphones (10% off $99+ with code SILK): https://bit.ly/sp212** ********************************** *Content adapted, remixed, edited, and produced by Harris from materials in the public domain and from Wikipedia. **Affiliate links for discounted products that help to support the podcast via commissions. Thank you!