Most Extreme Hobbies in History

Most Extreme Hobbies in History

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History, Physical Ed, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores bizarre historical hobbies, from mummy unwrapping parties in Victorian England to morgue tourism in 19th-century Paris. It covers Civil War picnics, mob football, and flaming tar barrels in England. The revival of shin kicking, atomic tourism in 1950s Las Vegas, and Victorian collectibles are discussed. The video also delves into headless photography, cheetahs as pets in ancient Egypt, gurning competitions, and water jousting.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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