Omnibus
Every week, Ken Jennings and John Roderick add a new entry to the OMNIBUS, an encyclopedic reference work of strange-but-true stories that they are compiling as a time capsule for future generations.

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The Integratron (Entry 650.SS0117)

The Integratron (Entry 650.SS0117)

In which a 700-year-old Venusian designs a mysterious whitewashed dome in the Mojave Desert, and John would like to change history at the mutiny on the Bounty. Certificate #13181.

31 Heinä 20251h 21min

Chemtrails (Entry 212.AM0407)

Chemtrails (Entry 212.AM0407)

In which internet-era conspiracy theorists become convinced that jet contrails are weather control masterminded from Fairbanks, Alaska, and Ken thinks John sounds like a Muppet for exactly one syllabl...

24 Heinä 20251h 30min

Ex-Millionaires (Entry 438.EC0514)

Ex-Millionaires (Entry 438.EC0514)

In which some of the bankers who lost their shirts in the Great Depression find a cushy retirement in the Bronx instead of jumping out windows, and John will never say anyone isn't gay. Certificate #3...

17 Heinä 20251h 15min

Margarine (Entry 759.JU0525)

Margarine (Entry 759.JU0525)

In which butter substitutes have to overcome scientific hurdles, dairy-friendly laws, and bad news about trans fats, and Ken thinks Germany is trying to control olive oil. Certificate #34384.

10 Heinä 20251h 18min

Chopin's Heart (Entry 218.JB4124)

Chopin's Heart (Entry 218.JB4124)

In which Poland's most famous exile partially returns to Warsaw to posthumously annoy both tsars and Nazis, and John's restaurant idea has some light cannibalism. Certificate #31277.

3 Heinä 20251h 25min

Hostile Architecture (Entry 601.PR2907)

Hostile Architecture (Entry 601.PR2907)

In which today's cities face tough choices on how to guide urban behavior with incredibly uncomfortable-looking design features, and Ken would pee on a fly but not a bee. Certificate #19421.

26 Kesä 20251h 19min

The War Between the States (Entry 1409.IS1902)

The War Between the States (Entry 1409.IS1902)

In which it takes decades for America to decide whether its civil war was an insurrection or an invasion, nomenclature-wise, and John walks very erratically on his orange shag carpet. Certificate #264...

19 Kesä 20251h 26min

The Dreadnought Hoax (Entry 380.PS6831)

The Dreadnought Hoax (Entry 380.PS6831)

In which six bored, Cambridge-connected bohemians con their way onto the British Empire's naval flagship by dressing as African royalty, and Ken thinks John is either Batman or a Karen. Certificate #1...

12 Kesä 20251h 32min

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