Sisyphus was the king of Corinth and was punished by Zeus because he cheated death twice. His punishment was to roll a large boulder up a hill only for it to roll back down, for eternity. Learn more about the absurdity of Sisyphus in the rest of this article by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SisyphusWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sisyphus was the king of Corinth and was punished by Zeus because he cheated death twice. His punishment was to roll a large boulder up a hill only for it to roll back down, for eternity. Learn more about the absurdity of Sisyphus by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SisyphusWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A blimp is a rigid airship which a surprisingly complicated etymology. Interestingly, fewer than 30 of the original airships considered to be blimps still exist, and most of them are used for advertising. There are other, newer blimps in use today. Listen to more about these balloons as hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlimpWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SpinLaunch delves into the innovative technology aimed at launching satellites into space using a kinetic energy system. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN explore the science behind this method and its potential to revolutionize space travel.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpinLaunchSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Streisand Effect examines the phenomenon where attempts to hide, remove, or censor information results in increased publicity. Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they discuss notable examples, such as Barbara Streisand, and the implications of this counterintuitive effect.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streisand_effectSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE!  https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Noid discusses the quirky and infamous advertising character created by Domino's Pizza in the 1980s that has briefly come back in recent years. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN explore how this character became a cultural icon and the unexpected consequences of its campaign.Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_NoidSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cup-and-ball explores the ancient and simple game that has entertained generations around the world. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW delve into its history, cultural significance, and the surprising complexity behind this seemingly simple pastime.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cup-and-ballSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In "Comparison Of Star Trek And Star Wars Part 2," the discussion continues as Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW examine the evolving narratives, technological advancements, and the franchises' roles in shaping modern sci-fi and pop culture.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Star_Trek_and_Star_WarsSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Comparison Of Star Trek And Star Wars Part 1" delves into the origins and cultural impact of these two iconic sci-fi franchises. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN explore the differing philosophies, storytelling techniques, and the passionate fandoms of Star Trek and Star Wars.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Star_Trek_and_Star_WarsSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lots of animals have claws, especially cats. A cat’s claws are fully retractable, which allows them to go from cute and cuddly to murder-mitten monsters in an instant. Learn more about claws and their animals as hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ClawWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In "Copyright Troll," learn about the controversial practice where entities aggressively enforce copyrights to collect licensing fees or settlements. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN discuss the legal battles, ethical debates, and impact on creators and the public.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_trollSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Burgoo explores the rich tradition behind this Kentucky stew, known for its communal preparation and diverse ingredients. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW delve into its historical significance, especially during political rallies and community gatherings.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BurgooSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE!  https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There was recently an election in Venezuela. There has been a significant amount of corruption involved in the election, and you can learn more about it here as read by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Venezuelan_presidential_election#ResultsSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guard Goose explores how different types of geese are used to guard property instead of dogs or other animals. Listen to more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guard_gooseSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In "Charlie and The Chocolate Factory Part 2," Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN continue the exploration of Dahl's fantasy world. This episode focuses on the deeper messages within the novel and its adaptations, discussing the moral lessons embedded in the whimsical narrative.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_FactorySubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Charlie and The Chocolate Factory Part 1" takes listeners into the magical world of Roald Dahl's beloved novel. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW explore the story's themes, characters, and the impact of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory on popular culture.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_FactorySubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Retired Husband Syndrome" explores the stress-related symptoms experienced by some women after their husbands retire. Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they delve into the psychological dynamics that contribute to this phenomenon.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retired_husband_syndromeSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Fake Nude Photography" discusses the controversial practice of creating counterfeit nude images through various means. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN explore the ethical, legal, and social implications of this deceptive art form.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fake_nude_photographySubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In "The Scorpion and The Frog," Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW narrate the classic fable that illustrates the immutable nature of character. Learn about its origins, variations, and the fable's enduring presence in cultural and psychological discussions.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scorpion_and_the_FrogSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE!  https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Infernal Machine (Weapon)" uncovers the history of the term originally used to describe a type of weapon or destructive device. Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they explore its evolution and notable instances where infernal machines have changed the course of history.Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infernal_machine_(weapon)Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Malicious Compliance" explores the act of intentionally following orders or rules to the letter to cause frustration or failure. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW delve into how this passive-aggressive form of resistance plays out in various environments, from workplaces to personal relationships.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malicious_complianceSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leet is a type of language use on the Internet that is basically a meme at this point. Learn more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LeetSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leet is a type of language use on the Internet that is basically a meme at this point. Learn more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LeetSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Forty Elephants" uncovers the intriguing history of the all-female London gang known for their organized shoplifting operations from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW narrate the tales of their crimes, unique methods, and the societal conditions that fueled their rise.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forty_ElephantsSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Cat Fancy" celebrates the world of feline aficionados. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN delve into the universe that has catered to cat lovers forever!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_fancySubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In "900 Series (Bowling)," learn about the rare and remarkable achievement of bowling a 900 series, which involves rolling three consecutive perfect games. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW discuss the history of this feat and the elite group of bowlers who have accomplished it. HAPPY 900 EPISODES OF WIKILISTEN!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/900_series_(bowling)Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE!  https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"2GAT123" explores the history and significance of one of the most commonly used fictitious license plate numbers in American television and film. Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they uncover how this plate number became a subtle recurring element in storytelling.Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2GAT123Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Shifty Shellshock" dives into the turbulent life of Seth Binzer who died recently, lead vocalist of the band Crazy Town, known for their hit "Butterfly." Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW narrate his rise to fame, struggles with addiction, and his efforts towards recovery.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shifty_ShellshockSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In "Digit Ratio Part 2," Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN continue to explore the intriguing findings related to digit ratios, focusing on the psychological and social research outcomes. Learn more about how these physical traits may be linked to personality traits, abilities, and even certain predispositions.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digit_ratioSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Digit Ratio Part 1" delves into the study of the digit ratio, a fascinating anatomical feature that correlates the lengths of different digits on human hands. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW explore the biological implications and what these measurements can potentially reveal about a person’s health and behavior.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digit_ratioSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When you think of a score, you might think of music or sports. This topic relates to video game scores, their history, and popularity! Learn more about the history of videogame scores and mechanics as hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Score_(game)Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Prisencolinensinainciusol is a song from the 70’s that is meant to sound like American English, but it’s all gibberish except for the word “alright.” The song hit the charts! Learn more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PrisencolinensinainciusolSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lawnchair Larry tied a bunch of balloons to a lawnchair and floated. As you can imagine, the outcomes were not ideal. Listen to more as read by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawnchair_Larry_flightSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE!  https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Dublin Whiskey Fire was a fire that occurred due to a huge spill of undiluted whiskey that created a flood and then lit on fire. Many people drank the whiskey. Listen to more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW!Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin_whiskey_fireSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some members of the Ulas family have a genetic difference that makes them crawl on all fours to get around. Listen to more of their story as narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulas_familySubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Make Believe Part 2" continues the exploration of the realms of imagination and their crucial role in problem-solving and creativity. Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they delve deeper into how adults use make-believe in various professions and everyday life.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_believeSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE!  https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the imaginative world of "Make Believe Part 1" as Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW explore the psychological and cultural significance of imaginative play. Discover how make-believe shapes cognitive development and influences societal norms from childhood through adulthood.Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_believeSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Samuel J. Seymore" brings to life the story of the last surviving witness of Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Explore Seymore's unique perspective and his surprising recount of that historic night. This episode is narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_J._SeymourSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Slurpee is like an ICEE, but found at 7-Eleven. Most years on 7/11, you can get a free Slurpee! Learn more about the history and design of the Slurpee as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SlurpeeSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they explore the world of Mr. Methane, the flatulence performer. They co-host and narrate this episode, providing insights into the unique talent and unusual career of this entertainer.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._MethaneWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A pizza farm is typically a form of demonstration farm, where ingredients for pizza are farmed. Pizza farms are frequently a circular shape, with triangular plots to grow dairy cows, wheat, tomatoes, etc to represent the slices of a pizza. These farms are frequently educational. Learn more with readers Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pizza_farm?fbclid=IwAR2yecDMgJY7t6euFkypo2b2Ghg_57WU3bgaVkdfM2EvC2tRsEGzXKYpXvwWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Corn grows on a cob, or ear, and can be eaten that way! Many different cultures prepare it to be eaten on the cob for festivals and just for fun. The tool you use to pierce the ends is older than you'd think! Learn more with Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSNWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_on_the_cobFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recently, the Supreme Court of the United States made a landmark decision, but with a lot of controversy. What even is an official presidential action? See if Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN can figure it out!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_v._United_States_(2024)Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recently, the Supreme Court of the United States made a landmark decision, but with a lot of controversy. What even is an official presidential action? See if Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN can figure it out!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_v._United_States_(2024)Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Contronym" dives into the intriguing world of words that are their own opposites. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW discuss examples of contronyms and their unique place in the English language.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ContronymSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they explore the complex emotion of "Patriotism," discussing its role in shaping national identity and influencing historical events.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PatriotismSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Counterirritant" examines the medical and psychological uses of counterirritation, a method where a small irritation is created to distract from a larger pain. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW discuss its applications and historical context.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CounterirritantSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE!  https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Delve into the fascinating world of "Otherkin," individuals who identify as partially or entirely non-human. Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they explore the beliefs and communities that support this identity.Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OtherkinSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.