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Lost Bones

The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families | Jul 30 2025 | 00:32:28

Composer Joseph Haydn is buried with two skulls. You'll never believe why (hint: it has to do with phrenology).

Meanwhile Thomas Paine's bones went missing thanks to an overly enthusiastic fan.