The Airport-Lounge Wars
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The podcast where we choose a subject, read a single article about it on Wikipedia, and pretend we’re experts. Because this is the internet, and that’s how it works now.
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Count Juan Raphael Dante
Count Juan Raphael Dante (born John Timothy Keehan ; February 2, 1939 – May 25, 1975) was an American martial artist figure during the 1960s...
Matthew Buchinger
Matthias Buchinger (German: [maˈtiːas ˈbʊxɪŋɐ] ; June 2, 1674 – January 17, 1740), sometimes called Matthew Buckinger in English, was a Germ...
Shark Repellent
A shark repellent is any method of driving sharks away from an area. Shark repellents are a category of animal repellents . Shark repellents...
The Congo River Expedition
The expedition aimed to find if there was a connection between the Congo and Niger basins of western and central Africa . Tuckey sailed up t...
The FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédérati...
Vivos xPoint and Failed Utopias
Vivos (also known as The Vivos Group ) is a California -based company that built underground shelters designed to withstand future disasters...
NFTs
A non-fungible token ( NFT ) is a unique digital identifier that is recorded on a blockchain and is used to certify ownership and authentici...
Pixelon and the $16 Million iBash
Pixelon was an American dot-com company founded in 1998 that promised better distribution of high-quality video over the Internet . It was b...
The King of the Ferret Leggers
From: https://www.outsideonline.com/adventure-travel/essays/ferret-legging-outside-classic/
Assata Shakur
Assata Olugbala Shakur ( / ə ˈ s ɑː t ə ʃ ə ˈ k ʊər / ə-SAH-tə shə-KOOR ; born JoAnne Deborah Byron , July 16, 1947 [ a ] – September 25, 20...
James R. McClintock
James R. McClintock, with Horace Lawson Hunley and Baxter Watson, built the submarine Pioneer at New Orleans in 1861 to defend the city agai...
The Byford Dolphin Incident
Byford Dolphin was a semi-submersible , column-stabilised drilling rig operated by Dolphin Drilling , a subsidiary of Fred Olsen Energy . By...
Billionaire Bootlickers (4 Op Eds)
AOC's Billionaire Bull Session, Did Steven Spielberg earn his wealth? What about Oprah? Jay-Z? By Matthew Hennessey, Wall Street Journal You...
News of the World
The News of the World was a weekly national " red top " tabloid newspaper published every Sunday in the United Kingdom from 1843 to 2011. It...
Stranded with Dragons
Rinca [ a ] is a small island near Komodo and Flores island, East Nusa Tenggara , Indonesia , within the West Manggarai Regency . It is one...
Jasper Maskelyne
Jasper Maskelyne (29 September 1902 – 15 March 1973) was a British stage magician in the 1930s and 1940s. He was one of an established famil...
Coin Operated Machines
A vending machine is an automated machine that dispenses items such as snacks , beverages , cigarettes , and lottery tickets to consumers af...
The Making of Apocalypse Now
Production problems—among them bad weather, actors' poor health, and other issues—delayed the filming of Apocalypse Now , increasing costs a...
The Salt Path
The Salt Path is a 2018 memoir, nature, and travel book by Raynor Winn . It details the long-distance walk along the South West Coast Path ,...