Teach Me Sweden

Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about the ginormous evolution of trash disposal throughout time in Sweden. Once one of the filthiest countries in Europe, Sweden cleaned up to become a trash expert of sorts. Laugh through the entire journey as Jon details pigs, passing out, royal plans and more in this hilariously fun episode.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittet lär Erik Jonathan om hur fast food fenomen kom till Sverige.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon quizzes Erik on all of the autumn episodes that Erik was supposed to learn from. We'll see if Erik paid attention in class. Or maybe Jon is a bad teacher. Tune in and judge for yourself.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittet, ställer Erik frågor till Jon om alla historier han har berättat för honom under terminen

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon teaches Erik about the time in the 1600s when Sweden (and other countries, for that matter) tried its hand at colonization across the Atlantic in what is now the United States of America. The area is in what is now the northeast part of the US, places that Jon actually has driven through. There's nostalgia, idiocy and fun history as always. Enjoy!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon teaches Erik about the time in the 1600s when Sweden (and other countries, for that matter) tried its hand at colonization across the Atlantic in what is now the United States of America. The area is in what is now the northeast part of the US, places that Jon actually has driven through. There's nostalgia, idiocy and fun history as always. Enjoy!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittet är det Eriks tur att lära Jonathan. Han valde legendariska sångerskan Alice Babs.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan reveals his deep love for the sport of boxing by chronicling the life of the first and only ever Swedish Heavyweight Champion of the World. Ingemar Johansson was an interesting champion that changed the negative perception of him in his home country by beating a legend. Listen in for the fun story.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

I detta avsnitt är Jonathan i Austin, Texas så Erik passar på att ringa upp och prata om en svensk som emigrerade till USA och gjorde karriär i Texas.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan goes into uncharted territory when he chronicles a living person. The one and only Dolph Lundgren is the subject, as the guys discuss the relatively tough upbringing, academic achievements, and extensive movie career of Hans "Dolph" Lundgren.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

Johan Hemlisch Roman föddes i Stockholm och dog i Kalmar.

Däremellan gjorde han ett avtryck på Sveriges hela musikhistoria som alltför många inte känner till. I detta avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om den mannen.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon delves into the life of famed writer Selma Lagerlöf. Erik learns about her high-class upbringing, an injury that plagued her early years, her heralded books and more.

Stay tuned for an extra episode just for you LILs!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt går Erik igenom Svensktoppens historia för Jonathan. Vad var populärt när och hur många regler finns det i denna folkkära musiktävling?

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about the final war Sweden officially engaged in and how one person may have been the reason the results were as they were. Tune in for a lesson in passive aggression and conflict avoidance.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I veckans avsnitt får Jonathan lära sig om sångfågeln som, med sin djupa röst, tog både Sverige och Tyskland med storm...under en väldigt stormig tid i Europas historia.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this special quiz episode, Jonathan quizzes Erik on all of the Sweden that he has been taught since the last quizzes. There are questions, answers and more. Don't miss this hilarious walk down memory lane!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about one of the first murder scandals in Swedish history. This story delves into the story of Russian immigrants that fled to Sweden and then attempted to carry out their grudges on prominent Russians that lived here as well. Tune in to hear this salacious story that is credited as the origin of Russian fear and distrust.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

Sista Vasakungen i Sverige och det är med en lättad suck som jag avslutar denna enorma släktkrönika!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittet, berättar Erik historien om sonen till Johan III som var kung av både Polen och Sverige. Hur slutade det undrade ni? Tja, äger vi fortfarande Polen?

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about one of the first attempts at a strike in Swedish history. Tis the season, considering Sweden's "Labor Day" was this week. This episode chronicles the reaction from a city when the workers try to organize in order to improve pay and work conditions. Will there be a sympathetic ear lent to the workers? Will a drawn-out negotiation process take place? Will the city react with brute force? Listen in and find out just how far we've come with respect to caring for employees.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I veckans avsnitt får Jonathan höra den spännande fortsättningen på Vasa-sagan och hur sönerna till Gustav Eriksson slogs om rätten till kronan.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about Sweden's role in eugenics research. Learn how cousin-fucking warnings led to measures to keep Swedes "pure" through "science" in this entertaining episode of Teach Me Sweden.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I veckans avsnitt fortsätter och avslutar Erik historien om Gustav Eriksson Vasa!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittet fortsätter Erik att berätta för Jonathan om händelserna kring Stockholms Blodbad och personen som skulle komma att definiera Sverige som rike. Det blev två delar av denna historia så här får vi höra när Erik börjar "staka sig genom spåret" i Gustav Erikssons liv.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about Bangladeshi-Swedish Joy Rahman. He was awarded the biggest payout in Swedish history for the wrongful conviction of a vicious murder. But was the wrongful conviction actually wrong? Listen in, and you be the judge.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon teaches Erik about the insurgency organized in 1743 by disgruntled farmers and peasants. There's war, there's famine, there's Peruvian Night Treasure references, it's another fun one. Enjoy!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittt berättar Erik för Jonathan om händelserna som ledde fram till en av Sveriges mest ökända bad. Stockholms blodabad.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon teaches Erik all about the Match King (and almost king of the world) Ivar Kreuger. Some say he was a genius. Some say he was a scammer. Some say he was a genius scammer. Jon and Erik make jokes about it. Buckle up and enjoy the experience of laughing while you learn!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I veckans avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om den religiösa gruppen Erik-Jansarna som startade trenden att hitta paradiset i USA.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about a small Swedish community that was displaced by Russia and made their way through years of strife in a village in the middle of present-day Ukraine. There's dangerous journeys, wars, return trips, colonialist Germans and a whole lot more in this funny episode! Enjoy!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

Denna vecka berättar Erik för Jonathan om en av Sveriges mest ökända spion. Men var han bara spion? Eller dubbel-spion? Eller kanske t.o.m. trippel-spion?!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about the shipwreck of the naval flagship Kronan. Half a century after Vasa, the Swedish navy decided to upgrade the flagship to become one of the fiercest warships on the water. The fate of Kronan was decided by decadence, a touch of arrogance and a spash of incompetence. Laugh while you learn about this piece of Swedish history.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om Raoul Wallenberg som kanske är Sveriges största hjälte i vår moderna historia. Många lyssnare har önskat detta avsnitt så nu kör vi!

Kom gärna och se när Jonathan är gäst den 3:e februari på Eriks humorscen PIK - Vasastan i föreställningen "Flashback"

Biljetter finnes HÄR

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this special quiz episode, Jonathan quizzes Erik on all of the Sweden that he has been taught since the last quizzes. There are questions, answers and the soundboard. Don't miss this hilarious walk down memory lane!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan goes through the hilarious history of Gävlebocken and all of the attempts to burn down the famed Christmas monument. Enjoy!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt avslutar Erik sin "sedel-serie" med att berätta för Jonathan om filmgiganten Ingmar Bergman. En av världens främsta filmskapare genom tiderna!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about the first known Asians in Sweden. Tune in to find out how a campaign for a job promotion led to a resident of the far east setting foot in this nordic country. The king will, of course get to weigh in as Jonathan tries not to stumble too much over foreign names. It's another episode where you'll laugh while you learn!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

Denna vecka berättar Erik för Jonathan om den svenska barndomens, kanske viktigaste person! Astrid Lindgren!

Det blir bastarder, skattesmällar och allt man kan tänka sig av den här underbara tanten.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

Denna vecka gästar Agnes Matsdotter oss och berättar om när Sverige i sin progressiva sexualupplysnings-taktik blev världens porrigaste land!

STÖTTA OSS!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about a juicy scandal involving King Gustav V and a shop owner named Kurt Haijby. This story has everything, including child abuse, infidelity, closeted homosexuality, blackmail, concentration camps and a desperate royal court. Listen in for all of the juice!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I veckans avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om Dag Hammarsköld som är personen på 1000 kronor sedeln. Vi får en inblick i hans liv men också mycket fokus på en flygplansresa.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about a 1971 protest of the removal of 13 Scots Elm trees from Kungsträdgården in Stockholm.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I veckans avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om Sveriges mest berömda operasångerska Birgit Nilsson. Vi följer hennes resa från Västra Karup till att sjunga på de största operascenerna i världen och bli en av de största operasångerskorna genom tiderna!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan goes way back to the 800s and how the Viking Age shaped Scandanavia and Europe as a whole, then took on a change in religion that would redefine an era.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittet berättar Erik för Jonathan om författaren och vislegenden Evert Taube! Allt från barndomen på fyrvaktarön till argwntina och Gröna Lund hinns med. + Batman

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan details the life of the famed author August Strindberg. Erik knows of Strindberg, but he got to know him a lot better during this recording. There's childhood trauma, scandals, alcoholism, misogyny and much more in the tale of Mr. Strindberg. Listen in for all of the juice.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om Gustav Vasas stökiga dotter Cecilia som alltid gick sin egen väg och inte betedde sig som sina systrar för fem öre!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

Schif Musarra joins us to teach us all about Adolf Ludvig Gustav Fredrik Albert Badin, a gift to the queen that was also a human being. This Black guy hung out with royalty and lived a remarkable life. Sit back and laugh as Schif details the life of Badin and Jon and Erik make jokes (and rap?).

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

Denna vecka berättar Erik för Jonathan om hur det gick till när Sverige fick allmän rösträtt! Resan från 1400-talet, via 1866 fram till valet 1921 och allt som följde även efter det för att alla ska få sin röst hörd i detta avlånga land!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

Jonathan teaches Erik about Sweden's own Succession drama with many more lives lost as the two explore Linköpings Blodbad.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittet berättar Erik historien om den svenska kräftskivan. Uppkomst, traditioner, kräftsorter, pest och nubbe. Allt i ett avsnitt!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

Most of us have done a Triss scratch-off, but where did it all begin? What did the government think about it? When did they create age limits? What other versions of lottery were popular? Jonathan got to the bottom of it and taught Erik all about the origins of the lottery in Sweden. Get ready to laugh while you learn!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om diktaren och skalden Carl Michael Bellman. Vad tyckte kungen om Bellman och hur hade "gamla" Kalle det med ekonomin egentligen? Det och mycket mer i dagens avsnitt!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

Jonathan follows up Erik's Greta Garbo lesson with a lesson about a character famously played by Greta Garbo. Yes, it's time to learn about Drottning Kristina! She was a young queen that was raised to rule, then famously abdicated her throne. Listen in to find out what happened to people that crossed this masculine woman that despised marriage in another hilarious episode of Teach Me Sweden. Enjoy!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

Denna vecka berättar Erik för Jonathan om legenden Greta Garbo som skulle börja som butiksbiträde och hamna mitt i Hollywoods tidiga glansdagar. Från stumfilm till ljudfilm förblir hon en av tidernas största filmstjärnor.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon teaches Erik about the history of potatoes in Sweden. You'll learn about the original use of this Peruvian night treasure when they came to Uppsala and how the government pushed to get Swedes to trust this root vegetable enough to eat it. Will the Swedes start eating it before it's too late? What will it take for the Swedes to really start to appreciate the potato? Listen in and laugh while you learn.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I veckans avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om Gustav IV Adolf. Sonen till kungen Gustav III (eller stallmästare Munch?).

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon teaches Erik about writer Fredrika Bremer. A trailblazing figure, Fredrika wrote about people dealing with everyday issues. She went from writing anonymously to being world-renowned and traveling throughout different regions to learn about the world.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I veckans avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om hur vårt fantastiska alkohol-monopol blev till!

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Jonathan quizzes Erik on all of the Swedish he's taught him thus far. Did Erik retain any knowledge? Has Jonathan been a good teacher? Did Jonathan make his questions too hard? Too easy? All will be revealed in this special episode of Teach Me Sweden.

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Erik quizzes Jonathan on all of the Swedish he's taught him thus far. Did Jonathan retain any knowledge? Has Erik been a good teacher? Is Erik too nice to tell Jonathan how bad he's really doing on this quiz? All will be revealed in this special episode of Teach Me Sweden.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon teaches Erik about Jonas Falk, a man who felt for years that he could change his life for the better if he pulled off the simple task of robbing the postman. You'll learn about how hard times, prison life under life-threatening circumstances, Erik's quick math capabilities (or lack thereof), the beauty of a relationship between a step-father and step-son and more. Listen in and laugh while you learn!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om Skansens historia ända fram till dagens allsång!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon teaches Erik about Sven Hedin, an explorer that traveled to many uncharted places throughout Asia and the Middle East. His work led to familiarization of foreign parts of the world to the people of Europe. Oh yeah, and he kinda liked Hitler.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

Tekniken strular och jag skulle kunna ljuga och säga att det var kungen själv som saboterade vår utrustning inför dagens avsnitt där jag lär Jonathan om artisten och mytomanen Johnny Bode. Men då skulle jag inte vara bättre än han. Hoppas ni lyssnar trots lite crappy kvalitet.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan reads a story to Erik about Jämtland, a region in Sweden that doesn't really want to be Sweden. You'll hear about their government meetings, population changes, the big festival, a better name for the region, their presidents and more. Don't miss this important piece of Swedish history that includes an anthem that made Erik a little scared.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnittet är det Eriks kollega My Gudmundsdotter som lär grabbarna om en kändis från hennes hemort Falun!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonathan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt så berättar Erik för Jonathan om den svenske "kulturkungen" Gustav III. Kungen som även var en hingst i sängkammaren. Eller?

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about Storforsen, a waterfall that existed until the late 1700s when a community tried to tamper with it and found out the hard way that Mother Nature is no joke. Tune in for the hilarious story of a man-made natural disaster of drastic proportions.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonatan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I dagens avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om en av Sveriges största poeter genom tiderna Karin Boye! Karins liv var fyllt av framgångar men även motgångar. Enligt svensk lag begick hon ett brott varje dag bara genom att vara den hon var.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode of Teach Me Sweden, Jon teaches Erik about the Swedish cult known as the Skevikarna. A sexless, nomadic cult, they tried to live as close to Christ as humanly possible and it led to a wild and hilarious episode of Teach Me Sweden. Get ready to laugh while you learn.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonatan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om en expedition som inte riktigt flög och vars öde var ett mysterium i över 30 år.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode of Teach Me Sweden, Jon teaches Erik about Lars Larsson Molin, also known as Lasse-Maja, the career criminal that became a famous author and public figure. There are Shawshank Redemption references, a music diss, a discussion about transvestite life and more. Check it out!

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonatan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt berättar Erik för Jonathan om fängvaktarens dotter Karin Månsdotter som gick från det enkla livet ända upp i hovet genom att bli kungens favoritfrilla!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jon teaches Erik about Kerstin Hesselgren. You'll learn about an impressive, barrier-breaking woman that became educated and shaped Sweden more than anyone could have imagined. It's a story about progressive upbringing, travel and politics. Enjoy!

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

Oops! Jonathan and Erik came in with the same exact story this time so they taught each other what they learned about the ridiculous battle between the warrior king Karl/Charles XII. Listen in for the banter between Erik and Jonathan which includes references to Mr. Orange in Reservoir Dogs, Erik's crazy king voice and spot-on sound effects. Listen in as the guys make hilarious lemonade out of Swedish history lemons.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonatan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about Swedish aristocrat and military expert Axel von Fersen. He's known for possibly being a lover to French Queen Marie Antoinette, but his remarkable life had him cross paths with kings, queens, founding fathers and military leaders. Don't miss this hilarious episode that will surely make you laugh while you learn.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan teaches Erik about Evert Stenmark, a bird catcher that had the unfortunate luck of being caught in an avalanche. This story is fascinating, and even includes bird traps, references to Nicholas Cage, Black Cats, matter of fact prayers and a dynamite ending. Tune in and laugh while you learn.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonatan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt pratar vi om hur idioterna på Vipeholm utsatte folk som inte kunde säga ifrån för fruktansvärda experiment under 40 och 50-talet.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode Jonathan teaches Erik about prostitution in Sweden throughout time. He then details the lives of four notorious madams (Sara Simonsdotter a.k.a. Tjocka Sara, Lovisa von Plat, Anna Carlström and Doris Hopp). Check out this interesting and hilarious story from Swedish history.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonatan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I detta avsnitt avslöjar Erik för Jonathan att Nobel är mer än ett fredspris. Ett riktigt pangavsnitt där Jonathans "mind is blown away". Avsnittet är rean dynamiten... Ja ni hajar.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode Jonathan teaches Erik about Johan Verner Ölund, an actor from Norrland that moved to America and became a Hollywood star, mostly for his portrayal of Chinese characters. Don't miss this hilarious episode about an interesting man with Mongolian roots. Or?

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

Erik and Jonathan are joined by their friend Kathryn LeRoux (US) on this episode about the Swedish Witch Hunt of the 1600s. Kathryn teaches the guys about how Germany led the way in Europe's witch hunt and Sweden joined the party late and put their own stamp on the era. She also delves into the tradition of the "påskkärring" and how that character relates to the witch hunts. Tune in for the fascinating story of The Big Noise.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode Jonathan teaches Erik about Lars Gathenhielm, also known as Lasse i Gatan. Erik had heard the name, but didn't know more about the notorious Swedish government-sanctioned pirate. You'll hear about Lasse's conquests, failures and wartime assistance in this hilarious episode.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonatan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

Var kommer vår version av Tomten ifrån? Varför äter vi det vi äter och varför äter vi det vi dricker på julen? Vad är grejen med Kalle Anka? Erik försöker reda ut detta och utbilda Jonathan i den svenska julens traditioner.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonatan Rollins (US) och Erik Broström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittet berättar Erik för Jonathan om Sveriges första kvinnliga nyhetsuppläsare Astrid Kindstrand.

Vi lyssnar på de reaktioner som Sveriges radio fick ta emot och pratar om hur kvinnor började ta plats i svensk media efter detta historiska ögonblick.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode Jonathan teaches Erik about the glorious day in 1967 that Sweden decided to switch from driving on the left side to driving on the right side of the road. Find out why they decided to do it. Was it a popular decision by the government? Surely, most citizens wanted to spend government funding on such a task. Eller??? Listen to this episode to learn all about that monumental day in Swedish history.

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Teach me Sweden är en podcast om svensk historia med komikerna Jonatan Rollins (US) och Erik Vroström (SE). Varje vecka läser en av dem för den andra om en händelse i svensk historia som förmodligen ingen av dem hört tidigare.

I det här avsnittet berättar Erik för Jonathan om Sveriges sista skarprättare (eller som man säger i folkmun, bödel) Anders Gustaf Dalman.

Lyssna när vi går igenom hur han gick från en tjänst i militären till att vara Sveriges ”hangman”, hur han övade med yxan och vilka hans offer, eller kanske snarare klienter, var.

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Teach Me Sweden is a Swedish History podcast by comedians Jonathan Rollins (US) and Erik Broström (SE). Each week one of them reads a true story from Swedish History to the other one who likely knows nothing about it.

In this episode, Jonathan tells Erik about Gunnar Tenglin, a man from Stockholm, Sweden that decided to move to the US to start life there. He boarded a ship called the Titanic and his life would be forever changed. Tune in to hear about Gunnar's journey, future nightmares, ailments and language limitations in this somehow hilarious episode.

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