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Balloon Fest 1986
Balloonfest '86 was a fundraising event in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, held on September 27, 1986, in which the local chapter of United Way set a…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Nutmaxxing
Season 1 Episode 447
Mostly taken from this GQ article here: https://www.gq.com/story/meet-the-nutmaxxers-obsessed-with-shooting-bigger-loads
7 months ago
Time travel claims and urban legends
Season 1 Episode 446
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_travel_claims_and_urban_legends
Multiple accounts of people who allegedly travelled through time have been repo…
7 months, 1 week ago
QAnon Shaman vs. USA et al
Season 1 Episode 445
https://azdailysun.com/news/state-and-regional/qanon-shaman-files-40-trillion-lawsuit-against-trump-with-plan-to-revolutionize-america/article_5f4ad…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Bike Batman
Season 1 Episode 444
https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/biking/real-life-superhero-who-beats-cops-bike-thieves/
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Broadcast signal intrusion
Season 1 Episode 443
A broadcast signal intrusion is the hijacking of broadcast signals of radio, television stations, cable television broadcast feeds or satellite signa…
8 months ago
"Rube" Waddell
Season 1 Episode 442
George Edward "Rube" Waddell (October 13, 1876 – April 1, 1914) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). A left-hander, he played for …
8 months, 1 week ago
History's Most Expensive Party
Season 1 Episode 441
The 2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire,[1] officially known as the 2,500-year celebration of the Empire of Iran (Persian: جشنهای ۲۵۰۰ ساله…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
ChatGPT convinced a guy that he's a superhero
Season 1 Episode 440
Over 21 days of talking with ChatGPT, an otherwise perfectly sane man became convinced that he was a real-life superhero. We analyzed the conversatio…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Victorian Mummy Mania and Sundry Weirdness
Season 1 Episode 439
Mummia, mumia, or originally mummy referred to several different preparations in the history of medicine, from "mineral pitch" to "powdered human mum…
9 months ago