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Charles Ponzi

Michael tries to get us in on the ground floor for a very exciting investment opportunity.

Charles Ponzi

https://media.blubrry.com/wikiphilia/p/wikiphilia.com/shows/charles-ponzi-final.mp3

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This entry was posted in Michael, Shows on April 30, 2018 by blake.
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Tornadoes

Kevin blows us away.

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This entry was posted in Kevin, Shows on April 16, 2018 by blake.
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Unusual Units of Measurement

Blake discovers a firkin’s worth of strange and obscure measurements which will fascinate you for fortnights while increasing your microlife.

List of Unusual Units of Measurement

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This entry was posted in Blake, Shows on April 2, 2018 by blake.
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Confidence Tricksters

Michael tries to sell us the Eiffel Tower, which was gifted to him by the Prince of Sudan.

Confidence Trick

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This entry was posted in Michael, Shows on March 19, 2018 by blake.
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Route 66

Kevin takes us down the coolest memory lane.

Route 66

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This entry was posted in Kevin, Shows on February 27, 2018 by blake.
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Fairy Tale Classification

Blake tells story. He finds a king lost in the forest. The king throws a fish to the clever fox. The fox eats the king and laughs. Blake fails to learn moral.

Arne Thompson Classification Systems
Multilingual Folk Tale Database

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This entry was posted in Blake, Shows on February 20, 2018 by blake.
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Pedestrianism

Michael reports on the slo-mo, low octane, champagne fueled, contest of endurance that captured our imaginations before excitement was invented.

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This entry was posted in Michael, Shows on January 16, 2017 by blake.
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Donald Duck

Michael discovers a storied past of the most famous Duck on the planet.

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This entry was posted in Michael, Shows on January 2, 2017 by blake.
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Okay

Blake tries to uncover the origin of Ok. Ok? Ok.

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This entry was posted in Blake, Shows on December 19, 2016 by blake.
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The Beard

Michael tells the story of Joseph Palmer, the patron saint of hipsters.

Joseph Palmer

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This entry was posted in Michael, Shows on October 4, 2016 by blake.
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