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Oddities of the Victorian Era | Compilation

Weird History | June 6, 2026



A lot has been written about the Victorian Era, and many films have been made focused on various aspects of life in those times. That said, today we are delving into some of the more obscur aspects of life in the Victorian era! All kinds of weird that may have never really made it to the silver screen, all for your curiosity! Enjoy! Let us know in the comments what your favorite aspect of Victoria life is!

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Chapters:
00:00:00 -Unusual Facts You Never Knew About Queen Victoria
00:10:31 – Myths About The Victorian Era, Debunked
00:23:49 – Victorian Cannibalism Was Worse Than You Think
00:36:10 – Most Unusual Victorian Era Jobs
00:47:30 – Victorian Mourning Practices
00:58:04 – Smelly Facts About London’s The Great Stink of 1858
01:08:18 – How Victorian-Era Britons Hired Child Gangs to Do Their Bidding
01:17:15 – All The Strange Things Found In Queen Victoria’s Coffin

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  1. @dawnadesjarlais1166

    June 6, 2026 at 9:03 am

    I am super upset about how their family ruined generations of indigenous people in Canada, my ancestors. they brutal ways they went about it. it's happened all over the world and I realize that. attempted genocide. I do however think she is pretty alright. love her sass

  2. @RedFlyerMedia

    June 6, 2026 at 9:03 am

    Ok, I have to challenge you o. The leach thing – this actually led to positive therapeutic use of leaches today. They are used for severe burns because they eat the burned & infected dead flesh saving patients from gangrene.

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