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293: History facts that will blow your mind, with Dan Snow - Part 2

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The Three Biggest Myths in History

The most important myth in history is that Vikings did not have horns on their own. Hitler was a massive racist guy, but he waved to Jesse Owens at the Berlin Olympics. Medieval scholars didn't think the world was flat because they wrote books about geography and speculated it was round. The best historical death? Well, there's so many stories.

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