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“Drunk History” is an educational TV series with a woozy teaching strategy.

In each segment of the Comedy Central show, a narrator (usually a comedian or actor) gets drunk on camera while recounting a chapter in history. Their version of the tale fuels a full-blown re-enactment, filmed with actors in period costumes mouthing the words of the inebriated oral historian—giggles, tangents, slurred speech and all.

The…