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Week 27: Oxford University’s 500-Year Grudge

· 24 min · Episode 50027

Episode Week 27: Oxford University’s 500-Year Grudge

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This week in history we’ve got the origin of Independence Day, we’ve got a slightly-bungled assassination, we’ve got a bloke who used to surgically attach goat’s testicles to people - and we’ve got the grudge that the University of Oxford held for over 500 years without knowing why.

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