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Stuff You Should Know

Short Stuff: Nero and His Fiddle

12.08.2026
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Did Nero play his fiddle while Rome burned during the Great Fire of 64 CE? Absolutely not. Find out how we know when Chuck and Josh bust a two thousand year-old myth. 

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