Very Hairy

The Past and The Curious by The Past and The Curious History Podcast for Kids

Sep 30, 202536:24Kids & family

Episode 110! Peter the Great, The Hairy Eagle and more! Did I decide on an episode about Peter the Great just so I could say 6-7 a few times to be cringe and make kids laugh? Yes, yes I did. But it's a really fun story a...

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