Not So Random Facts

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Random facts are only random because we don't know the context behind them. This podcast will fix all that by explaining the history, science, and cultural basis for every random fact you've ever wondered about.

Episode Date
The Closest Living Relative Of The T-Rex Is The Chicken
Jun 05, 2022
The Center Of Our Galaxy Is Made of Raspberry Rum
Mar 29, 2022
George Washington Carver Didn't Invent Peanut Butter, but He Did Save American Agriculture
Feb 20, 2022
Why Is English One of the Only Languages That Has Spelling Bees?
Feb 02, 2022
All Human Beings Glow
Jun 18, 2021
98.6 Fahrenheit (or 37 Celsius) Is NOT The Average Human Temperature
Feb 07, 2021
Adolf Hitler Was Convicted Of Treason, Then Released From Jail To Promote Unity
Feb 07, 2021
Frankenstein Was Written As Part Of A Bet Between Bored Friends In Isolation
Oct 30, 2020
Handshakes Were Once Used to Prove to Enemies You Were Unarmed
Oct 24, 2020
Cats Chose To Domesticate Themselves ... And May Choose To Go Back
Jun 10, 2020
How Similar Was The Boston Tea Party To The Protests Of Today?
Jun 09, 2020
What Did Ancient People Use Instead of Toilet Paper?
Apr 21, 2020
The "Spanish Flu" killed more people than World War 1 ... How Does The Coronavirus Compare?
Apr 21, 2020
In 1992, 29,000 Bathtub Toys Fell Off a Container Ship and Taught Us All About Ocean Currents
Oct 05, 2019
Scientists Have Crossbred Spiders With Goats To Create More Spider Webs
Aug 04, 2019
The Apollo 11 Astronauts Had To Go Through Customs To Declare Their Moon Rocks
Jul 17, 2019
Sunflowers Can Clean Up Nuclear Radiation After Disasters
Jun 14, 2019
The Biggest Organism In The World Is Either a Tree Or a Mushroom
May 30, 2019
Dogs Can Detect Cancer By Their Sense of Smell
May 01, 2019
The Amazon Rainforest Produces 20% Of All Of Earth's Oxygen
Apr 17, 2019
Marie Curie's Notebooks Are Too Radioactive to Touch Even Today
Apr 08, 2019
Coffee Is The Second Most Valuable Commodity In The World After Oil
Dec 01, 2018
Zombies Are Real, They're All Over The World, And You May Already Be Infected ...
Nov 01, 2018
October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Here Are Some Facts Everyone Should Know
Oct 02, 2018
Teddy Roosevelt Was Shot At a Campaign Event But Still Finished His 90 Minute Speech
Sep 19, 2018
The Brain Waves Of Babies Are Remarkably Similar To Being On LSD
Sep 05, 2018
There Are Over 1500 Active Volcanoes Around The World
Jul 12, 2018
Duck Quacks DO Echo and Other Random Facts That Are Untrue
Jun 13, 2018
Sharks Are 200 Million Years Older Than the Dinosaurs
May 30, 2018
There Is Only One Word Understood By Everyone On The Planet
May 15, 2018
We Know More About Outer Space Than We Do Our Own Oceans ... But Why?
May 01, 2018
The Industrial Revolution Almost Started During The Time of Jesus Christ
Apr 19, 2018
Playing Tetris Can Help Cure A Lazy-Eye
Apr 03, 2018
Scientists Are Bringing Back The Woolly Mammoth To Save The World
Mar 07, 2018
Canada Is At War With Denmark, But It's The Friendliest War Ever
Feb 21, 2018
The Moon Is Leaving The Earth, Which Means No More Eclipses
Feb 06, 2018
Cavemen Only Created Civilization Because They Loved Alcohol
Jan 23, 2018
Only 8% of New Year's Resolutions Are Kept; Here's How To Beat The Odds
Jan 10, 2018
Humans Are Part Fish, And That's Why We Hiccup
Jan 09, 2018