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The podcast where we choose a subject, read a single Wikipedia article about it, and pretend we’re experts. Because this is the internet, and that’s how it works now.
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Sept. 2, 2026
Count Juan Raphael Dante
Count Juan Raphael Dante (born John Timothy Keehan; February 2, 1939 – May 25, 1975) was an American martial artist figure during the 1960s and 1970s who claimed he could do extraordinary feats such as Dim Mak.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Aug. 26, 2026
Matthew Buchinger
Matthias Buchinger (German: ; June 2, 1674 – January 17, 1740), sometimes called Matthew Buckinger in English, was a German , , , and performer who was born without hands or feet and was 2 ft 5 in (74 cm) tall. Buchinger was...
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Aug. 19, 2026
Shark Repellent
A shark repellent is any method of driving away from an area. Shark repellents are a category of . Shark repellents are of interest to the commercial fishing industry as well as to swimmers, surfers, and other people in the ocean. Shark repellent...
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Aug. 12, 2026
The Congo River Expedition
The expedition aimed to find if there was a connection between the Congo and basins of western and central . Tuckey sailed up the river from its mouth but found that the lower river is not navigable due to rapids (later called the ) above Matadi. He...
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Aug. 5, 2026
The FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup is an international competition among the senior of the members of the (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The tournament has been held every four years since the , with the...
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July 29, 2026
Vivos xPoint and Failed Utopias
Vivos (also known as The Vivos Group) is a -based company that built underground designed to withstand future disasters and life-extinction catastrophes. Robert Vicino founded the company....
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Tom’s soft side includes a literature degree, a love of poetry, and being dad to 2 sons. Tom’s hard side includes applying harsh judgments on each of the 50 states, as well as a fear of birds. Based in Chicagoland, Tom is also a pizza connoisseur.
