SDP EP 169: The Salem Witch Trials

Illustration showing a woman executed by hanging, for the practice of witchcraft, 1692. Published in ‘A Pictorial History of the United States’, 1845. (Photo by Interim Archives/Getty Images)

Episode 169 of the Scarydad Podcast wherein we discuss the Salem Witch Trials. Was it political? Was it a way of getting rid of annoying neighbors? Or was Satan hiding among the cottages in colonial Massachusetts? Listen today and find out.

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SDP EP 168: The Spanish Inquisition

Welcome to episode 168 of the Scarydad Podcast where we discuss current events, this day in history, and the subject of our choice. For today’s episode we discuss the Spanish Inquisition. Did you know that the Spanish Inquisition lasted nearly 300 years? And did you know that despite its notorious reputation, it was a kinder, gentler inquisition compared to its international counterparts?

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