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Plot Twisted History

Plot Twisted History

By: David Nix
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 A podcast that delivers history stories with plot twists. David Nix, a writer of historical fiction, brings biweekly historical tales that twist and turn like a good mystery novel. Whether offering new stories or new insights, this podcast drags you down the rabbit holes of history in search of the magical surprise. Find me at davidjnix.com.Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. World
Episodes
  • 025: Did Shakespeare Write Shakespeare?

    025: Did Shakespeare Write Shakespeare?
    Jun 17 2025

    Though he is considered the greatest and most influential English language writer of all time, William Shakespeare’s authorship of the plays that bear his name has been doubted for at least two centuries. How did these theories arise? Is there any credence to them? Well, the iron simplicity of the answers might surprise you.
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    48 mins
  • 024: Into The Fire - Augustina of Aragon

    024: Into The Fire - Augustina of Aragon
    Jun 3 2025

    Faced with certain death from the guns and bayonets of attacking French troops, a young woman supplying water to Spanish soldiers should have joined the defenders in fleeing the battle. However, her immense courage would not allow retreat; her deep patriotism would not abide surrender. So she stayed, and a legend was born. This episode tells the astounding story of Augustina of Aragon.
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    40 mins
  • 023: Death Angels - The Nyos Disaster

    023: Death Angels - The Nyos Disaster
    May 20 2025

    When a mass death event strikes a remote region of Africa in 1986, the initial facts are so freakishly weird that even those most skeptical of anything supernatural pause to reconsider with the question, “What in the world just happened here?” As scientists doggedly unravel the truth, the baffling story becomes no less troubling. This episode tells the story of the nearly forgotten mystery of the Nyos disaster.
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    44 mins
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