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  • The Dead Sea Scrolls

    The Dead Sea Scrolls
    Oct 26 2025
    Hidden in desert caves for nearly two thousand years, the Dead Sea Scrolls offer a rare and fascinating glimpse into ancient history, religion, and daily life. Who wrote them, and why were they sealed away for centuries? Tonight, journey to the shores of the Dead Sea as we explore the mystery, meaning, and legacy of the Dead Sea Scrolls, all while you drift peacefully into a deep, restful sleep. Narrated by: Arif Hodzic Written by: Kayla Kurin Includes mentions of: Religious Traditions, Christianity, Judaism, Archaeology #history #sleep #bedtime #story #deadseascrolls #ancienthistory About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 min
  • Bigfoot

    Bigfoot
    Oct 19 2025
    For generations, tales of a mysterious, towering creature roaming the forests of North America have stirred curiosity and wonder. But the tales of Bigfoot (or Sasquatch) extend much farther back into history than you may think. From ancient Indigenous lore to modern-day sightings, Bigfoot has remained one of the most enduring mysteries in cryptozoology. Tonight, we'll explore the origins, stories, and cultural fascination surrounding Bigfoot, as the mysteries of this legendary figure gently lead you into a restful sleep. Narrated by: Simon Mattacks Written by: Alicia Steffann Includes mentions of: Myths & Legends, Cryptozoology, Fantastical Creatures #history #sleep #bedtime #story #bigfoot #sasquatch #mystery About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 min
  • Cinema

    Cinema
    Oct 12 2025
    From flickering silent films to the golden age of Hollywood and the digital blockbusters of the modern day, the history of cinema is a tale of creativity, innovation, and storytelling. Discover how moving pictures came to be, captivated audiences, transformed culture, and became a beloved part of daily life. Tonight, we dime the lights and raise the curtain, as the enchanting history of film gently guides you into a deep, restful sleep. Narrated by: Heather Foster Written by: Angela Wood Includes mentions of: World Wars I & II, Wartime, Jim Crow South, Segregation #history #sleep #bedtime #story #cinema #film #movies About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 min
  • Ibn Battuta | The World's Greatest Traveler?

    Ibn Battuta | The World's Greatest Traveler?
    Oct 5 2025
    One of the greatest travelers the world has ever known, Ibn Battuta journeyed over 70,000 miles across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and beyond. And he did so centuries before modern maps or air travel. His detailed accounts offer a rare glimpse into the cultures, empires, and wonders of the 14th-century world. Tonight, follow in the footsteps of this legendary explorer, as his incredible story gently guides you into a peaceful and dream-filled sleep. Narrated by: Arif Hodzic Written by: Alicia Steffann Includes mentions of: Religious Traditions, Colonialism, Slavery, Pirates, Marriage, Travel #history #sleep #bedtime #story #ibnbattuta About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 min
  • Get a 90-Day Free Trial of Sleepy History Premium!

    Get a 90-Day Free Trial of Sleepy History Premium!
    Oct 1 2025
    Thanks for being a dedicated listener of Sleepy History! We love it every night you join us here ❤️ Our mission is to help you get the best sleep you can. That's why we're offering a free 90-day trial of Sleepy History premium if you sign up during the month of October. Premium supporters enjoy ad-free listening across the whole catalog, plus we've just released a bonus episode, which is waiting for you right now. Try premium free for 90 days, and see if the experience helps your sleep before you commit. Don’t wait though because the 90 day free trial is only available during October. Take advantage of this once-a-year deal now, and make an investment in better sleep and wellbeing. Sign up directly in Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FCcCmrd0Cta6Wvbw2Mupr?si=8853f371482344f8 Sign up directly on Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/channel/slumber-studios/id6442618465⁠ Or go to ⁠slumberstudios.com/premium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    4 min
  • The Hanging Gardens of Babylon

    The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    Sep 28 2025
    One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon have long captured imaginations with stories of lush terraces rising high above the desert sands. But did they truly exist—or are they a beautiful myth? Tonight, explore the mystery, history, and enduring allure of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, as you drift into a restful and dreamy sleep. Narrated by: Jessika Gössl Written by: Jo Steer #history #sleep #bedtime #story About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 min
  • Fashion Week

    Fashion Week
    Sep 21 2025
    Fashion Week began as exclusive salon shows in Paris and evolved into a global phenomenon that defines style, trends, and creativity across the world. From the haute couture houses of the early 20th century to the front rows of New York, London, Milan, and Paris, discover how Fashion Week became the heartbeat of the fashion industry. Tonight, explore the glamorous and ever-evolving history of Fashion Week, as you gently drift into a peaceful and stylish sleep. Narrated by: Elizabeth Grace Written by: Laila Weir #history #fashion #fashionweek #sleep #bedtime #story About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 min
  • The Renaissance

    The Renaissance
    Sep 14 2025
    The Renaissance was a period of rebirth, beauty, and bold new ideas. In this sleepy story, we will explore it all...from the art-filled streets of Florence to the scientific breakthroughs that reshaped human understanding. Meet the thinkers, artists, and visionaries who lit up Europe after the darkness of the Middle Ages. Tonight, let the inspiring story of the Renaissance gently guide you into a peaceful and enlightened sleep. Narrated by: Arif Hodzic Written by: Jo Steer Includes Mentions of: Plague/Disease, Religious Traditions, Art, Architecture, Literature & Literary History #history #renaissance #sleep #bedtime #story About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 min