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The Headless Blemmyes

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The Headless Blemmyes were a race of people who had no head, but their eyes and mouths were in their chest. Did these strange creatures ever really exist? And if not, why did so many medieval writers lose their heads about them? Athena and Tiernan get their actual heads together to look at the evidence so that you, our Chief Detectives, can decide.

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© Small Wardour Length 25 min 25 July 2025 Season 1 Episode 111 MysteryScienceFacts UK Episodic

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© Small Wardour Length 25 min 25 July 2025 Season 1 Episode 111 MysteryScienceFacts UK Episodic

Introducing Bust or Trust, a kids' mystery podcast

Introducing Bust or Trust, a kids' mystery podcast

This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

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The Headless Blemmyes were a race of people who had no head, but their eyes and mouths were in their chest. Did these strange creatures ever really exist? And if not, why did so many medieval writers lose their heads about them? Athena and Tiernan get their actual heads together to look at the evidence so that you, our Chief Detectives, can decide.

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