About this episode

This episode explores the lighthearted aspects of Renaissance Faires with minimal research and plenty of humor.

Send us Fan Mail Half-Pint History is a little show with very little research but lots of laughs, tangents, and fun facts! This first episode is FREE so you know what you are getting before you decide to become a $3/month subscriber. New episodes every 15th of the month! Here's a link to whatever made Kiley go "awwww", I have no idea which picture it was! ( https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-surprisingly-radical-roots-of-the-renaissance-fair-180982918 ) Support the show ✨Subscribe on ...

Topics covered

• Renaissance Faires
• history
• fun facts
• tangents
• comedy

Keywords

• Renaissance
• Faires
• history
• comedy
• fun facts
• Half-Pint History

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Halfwit Podcasts, Smithsonian Magazine

Books & works: Half-Pint History

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