Part-Time Genius

Part-Time Genius

Are you a knowledge junkie who loves when facts are stranger than fiction? Do you find yourself constantly tripping down Wikipedia rabbit holes (and delighting in the journey)? Have you ever been told you ask a lot of questions? If so, congrats! You’re one of us: a Part-Time Genius! Join Will, Mango, and the team as we scour the globe in search of obscure facts, offbeat locales, and hidden histories. Along the way, we’ll chat with experts, play some games, get in touch with our silly side, and celebrate the fine art of staying curious.

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Incredible Facts about Springfields across America! (Plus: what it has to do with  🧀  🧀  🧀  and 🐍 !)

Incredible Facts about Springfields across America! (Plus: what it has to do with 🧀 🧀 🧀 and 🐍 !)

There are a lot of towns named Springfield. This week, Will and Mango learned about all of them! From the best Springfield to store your cheese (if you're looking to store 7 million pounds of cheese), to the reason so many Springfields aren't even located on springs, to the craziest mystery that involves cobras in a Springfield. So stuff your face with all the Springfield facts your heart desires! (We've got plenty for everyone.) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Loka 202434min

Is Itching Contagious? (and does scratching actually help?)

Is Itching Contagious? (and does scratching actually help?)

Finally, an episode that scratches at all those answers you've been craving (in the most satisfying way.) Did an itching epidemic really halt the Revolutionary War? What happens when you scratch an itch and look in the mirror? And can tiny electrocutions really help your itchy skin? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Syys 202428min

PTG Classic: Why do Cats get such a Bad Rap?

PTG Classic: Why do Cats get such a Bad Rap?

With Single Cat Ladies all over the news, Will and Mango revisit a classic cat episode: from why cats were unfairly blamed for so many divorces, to how a bag of clay forever changed their prospects, to what a lion's sneeze tells us about their instincts. Plus-- the number one country you HAVE to travel to (if you want a cat to massage your back.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Syys 202432min

Are Gummy Bears Good For Your Muscles? (And other very important Gummy Questions... Answered!)

Are Gummy Bears Good For Your Muscles? (And other very important Gummy Questions... Answered!)

What can't gummy candies do? From helping kids gross out their parents (thank you gummi worms!), to helping Disney revive their animation division (Adventures of Gummy Bears was a catalyst!), to aiding senior citizens in regaining jaw strength (seriously!), these little gummy treats have a great big story to tell.          have a big story to tell!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 Syys 202431min

Does Sunscreen Actually Work?

Does Sunscreen Actually Work?

From the reason Australians love to "slip, slop, slap," to a pretty good reason to smear salad dressing on your body, Will and Mango explore the biggest questions in sunscreen, starting with, does it actually work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Syys 202434min

What Happened to the Coney Island Narwhal? (and other Important Narwhal Stories!)

What Happened to the Coney Island Narwhal? (and other Important Narwhal Stories!)

Will and Mango go deep on Narwhals-- from how they became one of New York City's greatest mascots, to how to spot a real Narwhal tusk from a fake at your local pawn shop, to why you might want to avoid ordering the Narwhal sushi... plus, we explain why everyone's on the look out for a baby Narluga (the hot new designer Beluga/Narwhal hybrid).  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 Elo 202421min

9 Essential Facts You (Probably) Need to Know about... Surfing!

9 Essential Facts You (Probably) Need to Know about... Surfing!

From SpongeBob's sweet origin story to the Japanese business suits that are perfect for catching waves, Will and Mango explore the greatest facts from the world of surfing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 Elo 202428min

Poodle Grooming and Other (Nearly) Olympic Sports

Poodle Grooming and Other (Nearly) Olympic Sports

How great were the Olympics?! Pretty great. But that doesn't mean they couldn't be better. From Poodle clipping to ski ballet, Will and Mango resurface 9 incredible and obscure sports that ought to be included in the next Olympic Games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 Elo 202431min

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