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The Mahabharata ("Abracadabra" by the Steve Miller Band)
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How do you compress 100,000 verses into a 4 minute song? You can't. But we tried to hit some of the main points of the epic Indian work. Featuring clips from the Ravi Ch...
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The Trojan War ("Tainted Love" by Soft Cell)
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Sorry, no Brad Pitt or Orlando Bloom, just Mrs. B and some black figure art.
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Mansa Musa ("I'll Tumble 4 Ya" by Culture Club)
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French teacher slash male model Mr. J joins Mrs. B to sing and dance about the great Muslim leader Mansa Musa.
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Napoleon ("Gone Daddy Gone" by the Violent Femmes)
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Napoleon wasn't that short after all, but we offer this short song for those of you who asked.
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Illuminated Manuscripts ("Nowhere Man" by the Beatles)
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A brief overview of medieval illuminated manuscripts and the men who made them.
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The Spanish Inquisition ("(Keep Feeling) Fascination" by The Human League)
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Creepy moving mouths sing about an equally creepy and distasteful subject. We actually didn't have any good costumes for this one, so we opted for the "Conan O'Brien" look.
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Leonardo da Vinci ("Dear Prudence" as performed by Siouxsie and the Banshees)
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We liked Siouxsie's version of the Beatles song, so we picked it to sing about the great Leonardo.
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Empress Theodora ("Norwegian Wood" by the Beatles)
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A video about Byzantine Emperor Justinian's better half.
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The French Revolution ("Bad Romance" by Lady Gaga)
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Marie Antoinette never said "Let them eat cake" but it's a Lady Gaga song, so we had to have that line! Thanks to Christian Sylvester for helping with the lyrics!
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The Crusades ("Eyes Without a Face" by Billy Idol)
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Scenes from "Kingdom of Heaven" and a documentary.
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