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Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

A Bit Flaky

Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

Society & Culture, History

4.58.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

The battle has begun on today's tour through the Cabinet.

Order the official Cabinet of Curiosities book by clicking here today, and get ready to enjoy some curious reading!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Are you prepared to venture to the darkest, most haunted locations in the world?

0:06.7

It was all solid black like shadow.

0:09.4

As your host, Amy Bruny, I'm ready to take you on a spine-tingling journey through the unknown.

0:15.1

There was a man sitting in the corner, she saw him, and then it was gone.

0:19.2

Listen to new episodes of Haunted Road on the IHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever

0:25.3

you listen to your favorite shows.

0:33.8

Welcome to Aaron Menke's Cabinet of Curiosity's, a production of IHeart Radio and grim and mild.

0:42.3

Our world is full of the unexplainable.

0:46.2

And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display, just waiting for us to explore.

0:55.0

Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosities.

1:06.2

I think we can all agree that college students can be a bit rowdy.

1:10.1

Long day studying can lead

1:11.4

to even longer nights partying. Now, this isn't limited to modern-day tailgates and frat parties.

1:17.2

Even as far back as the 1300s, college students at Oxford University were known to get

1:22.5

unruly when they blew off steam. And much like now, back then, the citizens of Oxford Town didn't love

1:28.7

putting up with the scholars' antics. By 1355, Oxford University had been an education center

1:34.4

for over 250 years, and for nearly all of that time, the citizens and the scholars, town and gown,

1:41.7

had been at odds. A few times already the tension had broken out into violence.

1:47.0

Students and the townspeople had been accused of killing each other,

1:50.2

and Tavern brawls were common events.

1:52.8

Perhaps the worst instance was back in 1209 when a woman was murdered and two scholars were

1:58.2

accused.

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