In this episode of Half-Arsed History, discover the life of Tycho Brahe, who balanced his astronomic and scientific genius with, like, just a whole bunch of really weird stuff.

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Images: Unknown. Tycho Brahe. Circa 1600. Painting. Frederiksborg Nationalhistorisk Museum, Hillerød, Denmark. Via DMK.dk.