Stranger Than Fiction: Bizarre but True Tales from History

Think history is all dry dates and dusty facts? Think again. In this special compilation, we’ve gathered some of the strangest, true stories we’ve ever covered—from the school crossword that nearly sabotaged D-Day, to a celebrity hangman who couldn’t do his job, and a thief who escaped prison more times than you’d think humanly possible. These tales may sound like fiction… but every word is true. Welcome to Stranger Than Fiction: Bizarre but True Tales from History. If you'd like to support the channel more and help us continue making fun, fascinating videos, please check out our PATREON page for perks   / thehistorysquad   OTHER LINKS: Website: https://historysquad.ca Facebook:   / historysquad   Twitter:   / history_hicks