#34: History of Amazon | Pave the Way, Put Your Back Into It!

Let's go Wikimaniacs! It's time to learn about the weirdest superheroes of all time! Some are offensive, some are lame, and some are just plain...weird! Marvel and DC have produced some weird superheroes in their lifetime. We're discussing seven of them. And then join us as we create our own weird superheroes....and terrible puns! Sponsored by Db Journey: https://bit.ly/37cP8YP Shout-outs: Get This Shit! and Our Weird World Our Socials: Twitter Tik Tok Instagram Website Consider being a Patron! The biggest benefit to you Wikimaniacs is that we have a combined Patreon! Signing up for only $5 will not only get you access to this show a week early and ad-free, but it will also get you a week early and ad-free episodes of Let's Start A Cult and The Dumb, Found Dead! A god damn it that's not all because you will also get access to John's new series Kaba, where he dives into cryptids, spooky stories, and creep folklore. So sign up today and help support yuh bois in starting something fun and exciting! This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Dynamo - https://www.voxnest.com/dynamo/privacy-policies Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Mentioned in this episode: Audible Sign up to get access to the largest collection of Audiobooks, Podcasts, and Audible Originals today! Click the link to get 1-month free or 3-months free for Prime Members! Audible True Classic Get shirts that actually fit and get 25% off using our code 'Reddit'! True Classic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

29 Aug 202151min

Welcome to Episode 6 of Reddit on Wiki. It doesn't take a prophecy to guess that it's John's turn to present this time around. Speaking of prophecies, we discuss one of the most famous figures in history: Nostradamus. Was he accurate when he predicted the future? Are Nostradamus' prophecies legit? Tune in this episode as we discuss his life, death, and some of his famous predictions.  Consider being a Patron! The biggest benefit to you Wikimaniacs is that we have a combined Patreon! Signing up for only $5 will not only get you access to this show a week early and ad-free, but it will also get you a week early and ad-free episodes of Let's Start A Cult and The Dumb, Found Dead! A god damn it that's not all because you will also get access to John's new series Kaba, where he dives into cryptids, spooky stories, and creep folklore. So sign up today and help support yuh bois in starting something fun and exciting! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Aug 202152min

Oooooooh yeahhhh! Whatcha gonna do, brother?! Welcome back to another episode of Reddit on Wiki hosted by yuh boy, Sean. This week we learn about copypasta and of course I make John and Josh read borderline smut. What is Copypasta and why is it so popular in Reddit and other online forums? From Navy Seal copypasta to the famous schedule that'll have you in the edge of your seat, we got you. Today's podcast promo is from our friends at I Had to Say It. You can find all their information at https://ihadtosayitpodcast.com/ Follow us on social media on Instagram and Twitter @redditonwiki. Follow us as well on major podcast platforms such as Apple, Spotify, and Podchaser. Don't forget to leave a 5-star review if you enjoy what you hear. Also, support us financially through our buymeacoffee site! All links here! https://linktr.ee/redditonwiki Sponsor: https://newsly.me/ use our promo code W1K12021 for 1-month of premium free! Consider being a Patron! The biggest benefit to you Wikimaniacs is that we have a combined Patreon! Signing up for only $5 will not only get you access to this show a week early and ad-free, but it will also get you a week early and ad-free episodes of Let's Start A Cult and The Dumb, Found Dead! A god damn it that's not all because you will also get access to John's new series Kaba, where he dives into cryptids, spooky stories, and creep folklore. So sign up today and help support yuh bois in starting something fun and exciting! If you want more of us, here are our other hustles/grifts! - Find John and his wife's food TikTok account by searching @travelfats - Find Josh's other podcast by searching Let's Start a Cult wherever you get your podcasts and @let_cult on all social media - Find my other podcast by searching Shots and Thoughts wherever you get your podcasts and @sntpod on all social media Thanks, love y'all! Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copypasta https://www.techopedia.com/definition/31470/copypasta https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/words-were-watching-copypasta https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/navy-seal-copypasta https://www.reddit.com/r/copypasta/comments/idn24w/aita_for_killing_my_political_rival_to_win_the/ https://www.reddit.com/r/copypasta/comments/oe52ow/sigma_male_schedule/ https://www.reddit.com/r/copypasta/comments/in917v/tifu_by_revealing_my_cock_length_to_my_family/ Mentioned in this episode: Audible Sign up to get access to the largest collection of Audiobooks, Podcasts, and Audible Originals today! Click the link to get 1-month free or 3-months free for Prime Members! Audible True Classic Get shirts that actually fit and get 25% off using our code 'Reddit'! True Classic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Aug 202157min

Thank you everyone for such a huge success in our first week! Keep the reviews and tweets coming, they help blow up our egos. For today's episode, we will be discussing Exercise Tiger, a WWII training exercise for D-Day that resulted in over 1000 deaths! What happened at Slapton Beach in 1944? This week's podcast promo is from our friend at Infinite Banter. You can find all their information at https://li.sten.to/mWTiZG9. Follow us on social media on Instagram and Twitter @redditonwiki. Follow us as well on major podcast platforms such as Apple, Spotify, and Podchaser. Don't forget to leave a 5-star review if you enjoy what you hear. All links here! https://linktr.ee/redditonwiki Consider being a Patron! The biggest benefit to you Wikimaniacs is that we have a combined Patreon! Signing up for only $5 will not only get you access to this show a week early and ad-free, but it will also get you a week early and ad-free episodes of Let's Start A Cult and The Dumb, Found Dead! A god damn it that's not all because you will also get access to John's new series Kaba, where he dives into cryptids, spooky stories, and creep folklore. So sign up today and help support yuh bois in starting something fun and exciting! Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exercise_Tiger https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/Exercise-Tiger/ https://www.history.com/news/d-days-deadly-dress-rehearsal https://www.history.navy.mil/browse-by-topic/wars-conflicts-and-operations/world-war-ii/1944/exercise-tiger.html Mentioned in this episode: Audible Sign up to get access to the largest collection of Audiobooks, Podcasts, and Audible Originals today! Click the link to get 1-month free or 3-months free for Prime Members! Audible True Classic Get shirts that actually fit and get 25% off using our code 'Reddit'! True Classic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Aug 202138min

Welcome to Episode 3 of Reddit and Wiki! We are back this week with John as your host as he talks to you about Florida Man. You've heard the Florida Man memes and Florida Man headlines right? Listen to his futile attempt of reviving his old gig as a pun master and how both his co-hosts sucks as hype men. Josh brings a couple of not so feel good stories, while Sean retells the story of the creepy Miami Zombie. All that plus many more, so make sure to tune in. Consider being a Patron! The biggest benefit to you Wikimaniacs is that we have a combined Patreon! Signing up for only $5 will not only get you access to this show a week early and ad-free, but it will also get you a week early and ad-free episodes of Let's Start A Cult and The Dumb, Found Dead! A god damn it that's not all because you will also get access to John's new series Kaba, where he dives into cryptids, spooky stories, and creep folklore. So sign up today and help support yuh bois in starting something fun and exciting! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Aug 202149min

It is episode two and...WE'RE COMING FOR YOU, BROTHER! Wiki-maniacs, your hosts get deep into learning about kayfabe! The commentary on the definition of kayfabe, how kayfabe is used. We break kayfabe this episode because we will be reading some fan fiction involving, John Cena and Randy Orton. It definitely came out of nowhere and you can't unhear it. Today's podcast promo is from our friends from Science Fiction Remnant. All their information can be found on https://solo.to/scifiremnant. Follow us on social media on Instagram and Twitter @redditonwiki. Follow us as well on major podcast platforms such as Apple, Spotify, and Podchaser. Don't forget to leave a 5-star review if you enjoy what you hear. All links here! https://linktr.ee/redditonwiki Consider being a Patron! The biggest benefit to you Wikimaniacs is that we have a combined Patreon! Signing up for only $5 will not only get you access to this show a week early and ad-free, but it will also get you a week early and ad-free episodes of Let's Start A Cult and The Dumb, Found Dead! A god damn it that's not all because you will also get access to John's new series Kaba, where he dives into cryptids, spooky stories, and creep folklore. So sign up today and help support yuh bois in starting something fun and exciting! Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kayfabe https://www.reddit.com/r/SquaredCircle/comments/hx9316/orange_cassidy_warhorse_samoa_joe_and_the_idea_of/ https://www.reddit.com/r/SquaredCircle/comments/7au1yl/what_is_some_strange_kayfabe_logic_that_weve_just/ https://www.reddit.com/r/SquaredCircle/comments/adalih/theres_a_new_twitter_account_that_tweets_nothing/ https://archiveofourown.org/works/2253234 Mentioned in this episode: Audible Sign up to get access to the largest collection of Audiobooks, Podcasts, and Audible Originals today! Click the link to get 1-month free or 3-months free for Prime Members! Audible True Classic Get shirts that actually fit and get 25% off using our code 'Reddit'! True Classic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Aug 20211h 3min

Welcome to our very FIRST episode of Reddit On Wiki (we are ignoring John's episode)! Today we are talking about The Lost Colony of Roanoke. One of the first English colonies in the New World disappeared without a trace. Does the name Croatoan ring a bell to you? Where did they come from? Where did they go? Where did they come from cotton-eyed Joe? Tune in as the guys discuss this mystery. Today's podcast promo is from our friends from Weird Distractions podcast. Check out all their links at: https://linktr.ee/WeirdDistractionsPod Follow us on social media on Instagram and Twitter @redditonwiki. Follow us as well on major podcast platforms such as Apple, Spotify, and Podchaser. Don't forget to leave a 5-star review if you enjoy what you hear. All links here! https://linktr.ee/redditonwiki Consider being a Patron! The biggest benefit to you Wikimaniacs is that we have a combined Patreon! Signing up for only $5 will not only get you access to this show a week early and ad-free, but it will also get you a week early and ad-free episodes of Let's Start A Cult and The Dumb, Found Dead! A god damn it that's not all because you will also get access to John's new series Kaba, where he dives into cryptids, spooky stories, and creep folklore. So sign up today and help support yuh bois in starting something fun and exciting! Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roanoke_Colony https://www.history.com/news/what-happened-to-the-lost-colony-of-roanoke https://www.britannica.com/story/the-lost-colony-of-roanoke https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Spanish_War_(1585%E2%80%931604) https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/roanoke-colony-deserted https://zombieresearchsociety.com/archives/2190 Mentioned in this episode: Audible Sign up to get access to the largest collection of Audiobooks, Podcasts, and Audible Originals today! Click the link to get 1-month free or 3-months free for Prime Members! Audible True Classic Get shirts that actually fit and get 25% off using our code 'Reddit'! True Classic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Aug 202135min

Aswang are mythical shape-shifting creatures from Filipino folklore! From manananggal to tikbalangs, to comparison to Brother's Grimm, listen to this test episode as John gives Josh and Sean an in-depth look into these terrible creatures! Get ready to listen weekly starting August 2nd! Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts! Consider being a Patron! The biggest benefit to you Wikimaniacs is that we have a combined Patreon! Signing up for only $5 will not only get you access to this show a week early and ad-free, but it will also get you a week early and ad-free episodes of Let's Start A Cult and The Dumb, Found Dead! A god damn it that's not all because you will also get access to John's new series Kaba, where he dives into cryptids, spooky stories, and creep folklore. So sign up today and help support yuh bois in starting something fun and exciting! Sources: Aswang. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aswang Movement Disorder Society of Philippines. (n.d.). International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. Retrieved 23 July 2021, from https://www.movementdisorders.org/MDS/AOS-Partners/Movement-Disorder-Society-of-the-Philippines.htm Valdeavilla, R. (2018, October 18). Aswang: The Terrifying Vampire Ghouls of the Philippines. Culture Trip. https://theculturetrip.com/asia/philippines/articles/aswang-the-terrifying-vampire-ghouls-of-the-philippines/ Tikbalang | Myths and Folklore Wiki | Fandom. (n.d.). Myths and Folklore Wiki. Retrieved 23 July 2021, from https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Tikbalang An manananggal tried to eat me in my mom’s womb. (2019, April 7). Reddit. https://www.reddit.com/r/Ghoststories/comments/bah2zb/an_manananggal_tried_to_eat_me_in_my_moms_womb/ Mentioned in this episode: Audible Sign up to get access to the largest collection of Audiobooks, Podcasts, and Audible Originals today! Click the link to get 1-month free or 3-months free for Prime Members! Audible True Classic Get shirts that actually fit and get 25% off using our code 'Reddit'! True Classic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

31 Juli 202149min