Introducing: No Such Thing
I'm excited to share a preview of a new podcast we think you’d enjoy: No Such Thing No Such Thing is a show where three best friends and journalists settle their dumb arguments — and yours — by actua...
7 Touko 14min
What is the Real Best Way to Survive a Nuclear Blast?
Ever wonder what the best way to survive a nuclear blast is? Well, wonder no more! There was a turtle by the name of Bert, and Bert the turtle was very alert. When danger threatened him he never got ...
6 Touko 30min
What's REALLY Going on With Toast Always Landing Buttered Side Down?
Is the phenomenon of toast always landing buttered side down actually real, or is it a myth, a product of selective memory and general pessimism? Surprisingly, this supposedly trivial question has att...
6 Touko 13min
The Weapons of World War 2 (Part 2)
In the video today we're looking at World War 2's slightly absurd secret weapons and the Japanese battleship with guns that weighed more than entire American battleships. Moving on from there we cov...
28 Huhti 3h 2min
Tesla vs Edison- Debunking the Myth of the War of the Currents
Popular history gets the War of the Currents wrong pretty fundamentally. This is the real story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
27 Huhti 1h 45min
What was Being a Ninja Really Like
A relatively common trope today is that of the noble and honorable Samurai warrior opposed by their shadowy brother from another mother, the mystical and morally corrupt, black garbed assassin warri...
24 Huhti 29min
The Stories of WWII (Part 2)
In the video today we're looking at a variety of interesting stories from WWII from the man who fought in WWII with a sword and bow, to the kids who led the resistance movement in Germany, to how fl...
23 Huhti 3h 25min
The Truth About Land Mines
It is a classic war movie trope: a squad of soldiers are marching through the jungle when, suddenly, they hear an ominous click. One of the soldiers freezes and, glancing down, spots a telltale meta...
22 Huhti 23min
