PTG Classic: Why Are We So Fascinated By the Titanic?
Today marks the 113th anniversary of the Titanic's sinking, so we're bringing back this classic episode! For some reason our hearts keep going on and on for the Titanic. But what was life actually lik...
15 Apr 202542min
PTG Classic: What Flavor Is Dr Pepper?
Dr Pepper's flavor is just one of many questions we have about the drink. Who is the doctor behind Dr Pepper? Is tomato one of the soda's 23 secret ingredients? Should you actually be drinking your Dr...
11 Apr 202522min
9 Page-Turning Secrets of the Library of Congress
Shh! Today Will and Mango are exploring the Library of Congress, one of the world’s greatest repositories of literature, science, art, and… old cake? They also discover how this legendary institution ...
8 Apr 202520min
PTG Classic: What's the Science Behind Introverts?
Are extroverts happier than introverts? Is coffee bad for an introvert's brain? And does your personality type make you more likely to be arrested? (Spoiler: it does!) Will and Mango take a closer loo...
6 Apr 202538min
Drama Kings: Meet Emperor Norton, the Pickle King & other Self-Declared Royalty
Want to know how a British pickle merchant was almost crowned Chinese royalty? Or why San Francisco's policemen regularly doffed their caps to a man who claimed to be America's Emperor? And what happe...
2 Apr 202532min
PTG Classic: Why Are There So Many Cheese Crimes?
From the Parmesan Mafia to the gas station hot dog Will accidentally ate, there are way too many cheese crimes out there! This episode Will and Mango investigate a fondue cartel, ride with food detect...
30 Mar 202534min
9 Extra-Spicy Facts About Atomic Fireballs
It’s the official candy of Part-Time Genius, but there’s so much more to know about these delicious red-hot treats, from why NASA can’t work without them to what gives them their signature burn. Along...
28 Mar 202525min
9 Surprising Tips for Visiting Bhutan
So, it turns out there are a LOT of rules for visiting Bhutan. DON'T climb the mountains (it's illegal!). DO buy a stamp (especially one you can play on your record player!). DON'T ask anyone about th...
25 Mar 202530min
