The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

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Chicken Hypnotism, The One and Only Ferris Wheel, Interspecies BFFs

Chicken Hypnotism, The One and Only Ferris Wheel, Interspecies BFFs

Mar 11, 2020

The weirdest things we learned this week range from a coyote and badger becoming BFFs to instructions on hypnotizing sharks. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"? The We...

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Syphilis But Make It Fashion, Cilantro Haters, Quarantine: From Typhoid to Coronavirus

Syphilis But Make It Fashion, Cilantro Haters, Quarantine: From Typhoid to Coronavirus

Feb 26, 2020

The weirdest things we learned this week range from Christmas tree-flavored burritos to XXL codpieces. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"? The Weirdest Thing I Learned...

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Serial Poopers, Elephants on LSD, Whiskey Business

Serial Poopers, Elephants on LSD, Whiskey Business

Feb 12, 2020

The weirdest things we learned this week range from an elephant on an acid trip to people who urgently need to poop upon entering bookstores. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned Th...

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Fletcherize Your Life, Wawa Origins, Who's Your Zaddy?

Fletcherize Your Life, Wawa Origins, Who's Your Zaddy?

Jan 29, 2020

The weirdest things we learned this week range from choosing your zaddy to the origin of (arguably) the best gas station convenience store in the history of the world. (Yes, Wawa.) Whose story will be...

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Chainsaws for Childbirth, A Poop-Weighing Hero, Pregnancy on Command

Chainsaws for Childbirth, A Poop-Weighing Hero, Pregnancy on Command

Jan 15, 2020

The weirdest things we learned this week range from a man who weighed all of his poop, pee, and sweat on a homemade scale to animals that can choose when they want to get pregnant. Whose story will be...

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A Very Weird Christmas Special

A Very Weird Christmas Special

Dec 25, 2019

On this week's special Christmas episode, the weirdest things we learned this week range from a Santa-esque giantess named Gryla and her 13 yule lads to a disease named after a boy called Christmas. W...

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The Science of ASMR (And People Who Hate It)

The Science of ASMR (And People Who Hate It)

Dec 18, 2019

This week, we have a very special episode all about the science behind the autonomous sensory meridian response, a.k.a. ASMR. While people who experience ASMR feel extremely pleasant and satisfying ti...

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When Death Was Sexy, The Knuckle-Cracking King, The Pouch You Never Knew You Had

When Death Was Sexy, The Knuckle-Cracking King, The Pouch You Never Knew You Had

Dec 11, 2019

The weirdest things we learned this week range from a secret pouch in your body to a literally killer fashion trend. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"? The Weirdest T...

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Tying Up Penises, Dimple-Making Machines, Exotic Poop For Sale

Tying Up Penises, Dimple-Making Machines, Exotic Poop For Sale

Dec 04, 2019

Ellen Airhart, host of the podcast Plant Crimes, joins us this week as a guest host! The weirdest things we learned ranged from Williams-Sonoma selling Bronx Zoo poo to a jaunty foreskin trend. Whose ...

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A Marathon Catastrophe, Dangerously Spooky Tunes, Confused Cannibals

A Marathon Catastrophe, Dangerously Spooky Tunes, Confused Cannibals

Nov 27, 2019

This week, we've got the second half of our extra spooky Halloween live show! The weirdest things we learned ranged from eating mummy dust to a man drinking rat poison to boost his marathon time. Whos...

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