History's Oddest Corners
Step into the quirkiest side of the past! From beer floods to laughter epidemics, parrots swearing at presidents to armies losing wars against birds, History’s Oddest Corners uncovers the true stories so strange they sound like comedy sketches. Each episode blends real history with humor, vivid storytelling, and a wink at how wonderfully weird humanity can be.
History's Oddest Corners
Episode 3 The Great British Beer Flood
In this captivating episode, we delve into the unexpected and bizarre event known as The Great British Beer Flood of 1814. Discover how a massive vat of beer burst in London, unleashing a tidal wave of ale through the streets, causing chaos and tragedy. Join us as we explore the historical context, the aftermath, and the surprising impact this peculiar disaster had on the city and its people. Tune in for a fascinating journey into one of history's most unusual floods.
