The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

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Poodle Science, The Great Pigeon Race Disaster, Artificial Hips

Poodle Science, The Great Pigeon Race Disaster, Artificial Hips

Mar 13, 2019

The weirdest things we learned this week range from the science of the poodle haircuts to the most dangerous pigeon race in history. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"?...

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Astronaut Farts, Deadly Dancing Plagues, A Shocking Art Scam

Astronaut Farts, Deadly Dancing Plagues, A Shocking Art Scam

Mar 06, 2019

The weirdest things we learned this week range from NASA's fears of fart-induced explosions to groups of people who died from dancing. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week...

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Naked Founding Fathers, Jalapeño Thumb, Counting Vampires

Naked Founding Fathers, Jalapeño Thumb, Counting Vampires

Feb 27, 2019

The weirdest things we learned this week range from founding fathers of the USA who liked being nude to a condition called Jalapeño Thumb (aka "Hot Pepper Hands") and how to cure it. Whose story will ...

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The Most Man-Eating Tiger, Historical Balloon Riots, Baseball’s Curses

The Most Man-Eating Tiger, Historical Balloon Riots, Baseball’s Curses

Feb 20, 2019

The weirdest things we learned this week range from a tiger that ate more than 600 people over seven years to not one, not two, but three historical hot air balloon riots. Whose story will be voted "T...

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Sideshow Babies, Strange Sneezes, Rust for the Rust God

Sideshow Babies, Strange Sneezes, Rust for the Rust God

Feb 13, 2019

The weirdest things we learned this week range from premature babies displayed as a sideshow exhibit to people who sneeze after eating a big meal. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learn...

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Biting Cow Lips, Death by Molasses, Shopping for a New Finger

Biting Cow Lips, Death by Molasses, Shopping for a New Finger

Feb 06, 2019

The weirdest things we learned this week range from a 30-foot-tall molasses wave to the man who invented "bulldogging" in rodeos. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"? T...

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Ladies Dueling Topless, Eating Every Animal, Birth via Pseudopenis

Ladies Dueling Topless, Eating Every Animal, Birth via Pseudopenis

Jan 30, 2019

The weirdest things we learned this week range from stripping during duels to stay alive to a man who wanted to eat every animal (for science). Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned ...

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The Sweetest Butts, Flaming Birds, The U.S. vs. 40 Barrels and 20 Kegs of Coca-Cola

The Sweetest Butts, Flaming Birds, The U.S. vs. 40 Barrels and 20 Kegs of Coca-Cola

Jan 23, 2019

The weirdest things we learned this week range from the sweetest smelling butts to birds that were used as candles. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"? The Weirdest ...

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The Deadliest Surgery Ever, Severed Foot Epidemic, Toe-Touching Athletes

The Deadliest Surgery Ever, Severed Foot Epidemic, Toe-Touching Athletes

Jan 16, 2019

On season 2 premiere of Weirdest Thing, the weirdest things we learned this week range from dozens of severed feet that wash up in the Pacific Northwest to an operation on one person that killed three...

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Torturous Treadmills, Champagne and Balls, History's Calendars

Torturous Treadmills, Champagne and Balls, History's Calendars

Dec 25, 2018

On the this special New Year's episode, the weirdest things we learned this week range from the origins of treadmills (your New Year's resolution) to the origin of the sparkling wine and the New Year'...

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