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Last time on History's Badasses, we covered a man named Simo Häyhä. He has been widely regarded by historians as one of the most su...
"I only did my duty, and what I was told to do was: to do as well as I could." - Simo Häyhä
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Last time on History's Badasses, we ...
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Jim Bridger was the original western mountain man to the fullest.
His proprioceptive abilities in navigating the myste...
"I ain't afraid to love a man. I ain't afraid to shoot him either." - Annie Oakley
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It has been 40 years since the artist behind "One Love" passed on. His legacy, however, remains vibrant.
Bob Marley introduced the world at large to reggae mus...
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Last time, on History's Badasses, we talked about the woman who founded the Red Cross: Clara Barton. This week, we're turning our...
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Back in October of 1962, the world was on the brink of a thermonuclear war that would change the course of humanity. Most people know about ...
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Last time, on History's Badasses, we covered the life of Spartacus, the Thracian slave who led a revolt against the Roman Empir...
“Nothing is safe from Roman pride and arrogance. They will deface the sacred and will deflower our virgins. Win the battle or perish, that is what I, a woman, w...
Assassins have been a part of history ever since we have had organized societies. Due to unpopular leaders, civil uprisings or local feuds, the hired killers ha...