May 13, 2019

058 - Pontius Pilate

May 13, 2019/ Destin S

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TMBH - Who Was Pontius Pilate?
The Catch (Willie Mays)
Army-McCarthy Hearings
Veritasium - How Was Video Invented
Grammy Award
North Dakota Bison
USS Cairo
South Dakota State University
Apostles’ Creed
Aramaic Language
Tiberius
Julius Caesar
Triumvirate
Augustus
The Julio-Claudian Dynasty
Sejanus
Capri
Roman Procurator Coinage
Byzantine Empire
Charlemagne
Denarius
Hippodrome
Caligula
The Antiquities of the Jews
The Jewish War
Flavius Josephus
Philo of Alexandria
Eusebius
Gospel of Matthew
Gospel of Mark
Gospel of Luke
Gospel of John
The Pilate Stone
Pilate’s Ring
13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey
Cry Baby Holler

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April 29, 2019

057 - Real Friends Give Each Other Mixtapes

April 29, 2019/ Matthew Whitman

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Milo’s
Fake Touched By an Angel Petition Email
Fake Koran Verse Email Forward
PBS Carmen Sandiego Theme by Rockapella
They Might Be Giants Alphabet of Nations
Animaniacs Nations of the World Song
Butch Walker (Eye of the Tiger cover) YouTube Channel
Historic Record Label Chart Manipulation
Current Record Label Chart Manipulation (Payola)
Lamborghini Countach

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April 12, 2019

056 - What Going Bald Feels Like

April 12, 2019/ Matthew Whitman

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One Semester of Spanish Spanish Love Song
Ten Minute Bible Hour video where Matt visits a Greek Orthodox church
Smarter Every Day video about YouTube Manipulation
Smarter Every Day video about Twitter Manipulation
Soylent
Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence
DHT (the balding chemical)
Glue-on Hair Pieces for Men
Wayback Machine
@10gop
The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
The Bear Mauling Bible Story
Bonus Undiscussed Content: Incredibly Loud Fart Video

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March 17, 2019

055 - Internet Manipulation and Countermeasures

March 17, 2019/ Matthew Whitman

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Tarzan - You’ll Be In My Heart by Phil Collins
Spiderman - “Go Get ‘em, Tiger”
Alita Battle Angel Trailer
Man in the High Castle Trailer
Smarter Every Day - The Future of War, and How it Affects YOU (Multi-Domain Operations)
Physics Girl - Dianna Cowern
RIMPAC
Ken Burns Effect
Wochit.com
Exclusive poll: Americans want economic reform in 2020
Fait Accompli
Americans’ Trust in Government to Handle Problems at New Low
1984 by George Orwell
Resistance by Muse
Panopticon
Jeremy Bentham
John Stuart Mill
Jeremy Bentham’s skeleton on display

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February 27, 2019

054 - The Combat of the Thirty

February 27, 2019/ Destin S

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Combat of the Thirty
William the Conqueror
What is the difference between a duke, an earl, a lord, a marquis, a baron, and a count?
Definition of feudalism
Battle of Hastings
Battle of Stamford Bridge
Sir William Wallace
Braveheart Trailer
Isabella of France
Philip IV of France
Capetian Dynasty
Valois Dynasty
House of Plantagenet
Battle of Creçy
Where is Brittany, France?
Monfort Family
House of Blois
Monfort Castle
Men in Black - Noisy Cricket
Swarovski Crystals
Jean de Beaumenoir
Sir Robert Bemborough, Captain of Ploërmel
Ploërmel
Squire
Becoming a Knight
Jean Froissart
Wayne’s World - Game On
Ollie (skateboarding)
Honour
Battle of Agincourt
Define Post-truth
History of Photography
Deepfake
Croquart
Battles of Trenton and Princeton
House of Hanover
Guillaume de Montauban
Battle of Poitiers
Joan of Arc
The Marines’ Hymn
Burning Heart - Survivor
Dwayne Johnson “The Rock”
Littlefinger

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February 15, 2019

053 - What would happen every time you restarted the Earth?

February 15, 2019/ Destin S

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Risk
Settlers of Catan
The Space Trilogy by C.S. Lewis
Fertile Crescent
Game of Thrones: There’s a Scientific Reason for Westoros’s Years-Long Winters
What is the difference between a mastadon and a wooly mammoth?
Mahout
Targaryen
What is a CMU?
Smarter Every Day - Making a House Out of Mud Bricks
International Space Station
Sentinelese
U.S. Not Seeking Action Against Andaman Tribe
Ecuadoran tribe transformed after killing of 5 missionaries
Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot
What is a cosmological argument?
Bringing Down the ISS
Frederick Jackson Turner
Wedding Ducks
Battle of Agincourt
Welsh Longbowmen
Pershing Missile
History of the Firearm
Constantine
Roman Empire
The Man in the High Castle
Philip K. Dick
Black Mirror
Gene Roddenberry
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Guns, Germs, and Steel
Bosporus
The Hellespont
Judea
Strait of Hormuz
Chukchi Sea
Denmark
Billion Tree Tsunami
Khyber Pass
George R.R. Martin

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January 31, 2019

052 - Wayfaring Strangers Stagger Into an Internet Bar and Ask Questions

January 31, 2019/ Matthew Whitman

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January 14, 2019

051 - Supersonic Fly Fishing

January 14, 2019/ Matthew Whitman

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How does a whip break the sound barrier?
Castlevania Whip
Karbatschen
Whipcrackers
Aperschnalzen
Xerxes Whips the Hellespont
Engineering Victory: How Technology Won the Civil War
Tie Hacks
Brotherhood of the Broadaxe - Wyoming Tie Hackers
Sherman’s Neckties
The Embattled Confederacy: The Image of War, 1861-1865 Vol. 3
Escaped Slave Gordon Showing His Scarred Back
John 2:13-15
Fettered
Herman Haupt
Bridge of Cornstalks and Beanpoles
Elk River Bridge
Hoover Dam Bridge
The Whip-Like Physics of Fly Fishing
Identifying the 4 Parts of the Fly Line
Momentum
Momentum Conservation
Coefficient of Restitution
Whipcracking Research Paper?
Havana by Camila Cabello
Smooth Operator by Sade
On the Water by Steve Martin
Rocket by Andrew Peterson
Handlebars by Flobots
Fire by Barns Courtney
Ooh La La by Goldfrapp
Winged Hussars by Sabaton
How Do You Like Me Now by The Heavy
Immigrant Song by Led Zeppelin
The Dark Side by Muse
What a Feeling by Irene Cara
Figure It Out by Royal Blood
Crazy Little Thing Called Love by Queen
Pinball Wizard by The Who
The Passenger by Siouxie and The Banshees
Flirtin’ With Disaster by Molly Hatchet
Pride and Joy by Stevie Ray Vaughan
Lost In Your Eyes by Debbie Gibson
The Coon Huntin’ Monkey by Jerry Clower
Fortunate Son by Credence Clearwater Revival
Particle Man by They Might Be Giants
La Grange by ZZ Top

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December 21, 2018

050 - Package Thief vs. Glitter Bomb Trap (With Mark Rober)

December 21, 2018/ Matthew Whitman

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Package Thief vs. Glitter Bomb Trap
Mark’s YouTube Channel
Mark’s Instagram
Mark’s Twitter
Mark’s Interview With His Cousin, Peter Daut
Death of a Salesman
Lost Dog Sign
Rocket City Trash Pandas
Grandpa’s Stool Swatch
Freedom of Information Act Swatch

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December 09, 2018

049 - PeeV=NRT

December 09, 2018/ Destin S

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Billy Madison Pees His Pants
Chinese Social Credit System
Define Monopoly
Castle Doctrine
Nosedive (Black Mirror)
Gallagher - Stupid Drivers
BrainStem Learning Canada
Kred on Twitter
Norm MacDonald
Bob Dole Salutes George H.W. Bush's Casket
Political Differences Put Aside at George H.W. Bush’s Funeral
George H.W. Bush’s letter to Bill Clinton
Clinton Aides Remove Ws from White House Keyboards

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November 28, 2018

048 - The Power of Shared Optimism

November 28, 2018/ Matthew Whitman

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STUFF FROM THIS EPISODE
The Brain Scoop
Emily Graslie on Twitter
Emily Graslie on Instagram
Sybil and Edith on Instagram
ThinkerCon
Derek Hennen on Twitter
Millipedes
Chicago Bird Collision Monitors
The Rookery in Chicago
What is DNA?
What is aDNA?
ExploreAStory podcast about aDNA
Quagga
John James Audubon’s Birds of America
Dismals Canyon
Fluorescing
Dear Millipede
Barnaby Dixon on Twitter
Barnaby Dixon on YouTube
Barnaby Dixon on Facebook
Captain Disillusion
Sabrina Cruz
The Office - Which Bear is Best
Ten Minute Bible Hour Green Screen Cover of Which Bear is Best
Ken Walker’s Panda
Robert Krulwich - RadioLab
Henry Reich - Minute Physics

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November 15, 2018

047 - Marine Corps Boot Camp

November 15, 2018/ Matthew Whitman

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Semper Fidelis
How Did ‘Fido’ Become the Default Name for a Dog?
Marine Corps Basic Training - Gas Mask & Gas Chamber Exercise
Parris Island
Patrick Roy and Jeremy Roenick Trash Talking
My Life as a Rinnagade
Homeschooling Outside the Box - My Life as a Rinnagade Podcast
Knife Hands

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October 23, 2018

046 - The Car Wreck

October 23, 2018/ Matthew Whitman

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Smarter Every Day - How to Escape from a Car Window
Harlan Coben’s “The Five” Trailer
Smarter Every Day - Why You Should Put YOUR MASK On First
ThinkerCon
Operation Paperclip
Soldatenstube, Redstone, AL
Biergarten - U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Festival of the Spoken Nerd
YouTube - Alabama rapper attempts freestyle on live tv - freezes
Tom Scott - YouTube
Jamie Seymour - James Cook University
Smarter Every Day - Milking the WORLD’S MOST VENEMOUS FISH!
YouTube - Random Acts of Intelligence
Tracer Ammunition
Barnaby Dixon - YouTube
Cathedral Caverns State Park
Hurricane Creek
Turkey Foot Falls

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October 15, 2018

045 - Be a Better Friend

October 15, 2018/ Matthew Whitman

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I Corinthians 15:33 - Bad company corrupts good character (NLT)
The Legend of Zelda
Peppermint Hula Hoop
Shooter McGavin - “This is golf, people!”
What is the meaning of Monkeysphere and Dunbar’s Number?
“The YouTube Stars Heading for Burnout”
The Drag Equation
“Won’t You Be My Neighbor” Trailer

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September 30, 2018

044 - How to Think

September 30, 2018/ Matthew Whitman

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How to Think: A Survival Guide For a World at Odds by Alan Jacobs

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September 17, 2018

043 - Her Name Was Corndog and She Had Thirteen Nipples

September 17, 2018/ Matthew Whitman

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STUFF FROM THIS EPISODE
Opossum
Possum
What is the difference between an opossum and a possum?
Led Zeppelin - “Kashmir”
Thor Ragnarok - “Immigrant Song”
Boston - “Foreplay / Long Time”
Lord of the Rings Soundtrack - "Riders of Rohan" by Howard Shore
Can a fish see above the water?
Total Internal Reflection
Fish World View - see the sky as a fish sees it!
Snell’s Window
Idiom “to make (someone)”
AuthenTech - Ben Schmanke
Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Reepicheep
Andy Grammer - "85"
Andrew Peterson - "Rocket"
Natalie Taylor - "Control"
Muse - "The Dark Side"
Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers - “On the Water”
Billy Joel - “Downeaster Alexa”
Delta Rae - “Run”
Peter Paul and Mary - “Puff the Magic Dragon”
Puff the Magic Dragon
Audrey Assad - “How Can I Keep From Singing”
Lisa Loeb - “Stay (I Missed You)”
Belinda Carlisle - “Circle In The Sand”
Mikey Lord on Twitter
As Sirens Fall
As Sirens Fall (Facebook)
As Sirens Fall (Twitter)
As Sirens Fall (YouTube)
As Sirens Fall - “Lily”
Plinth

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August 30, 2018

042 - Listener Questions Lightning Round

August 30, 2018/ Destin S

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STUFF FROM THIS EPISODE:
Define “Antipode”
Roman Forum
Roman Colloseum
Trevi Fountain
Vatican City
Basilica of Saint John Lateran
Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Assisi, Italy
Orvieto, Italy
Florence, Italy
Rae Carruth