Episode Twenty-One
Learn about the Philippine–American War. Then enjoy a relatively long Brief Segment on Decimal Day.
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Episode Twenty
If you're an exhibitionist, join us for a trip back to the Crystal Palace in 1851. Then put on something modest as we travel to Qatar.
Episode Nineteen Part One
Just in time for the southern hemisphere winter, heat up some powdered milk and listen to the plight of the Endurance Expedition of 1914.
Episode Nineteen Part Two
If your apartment smells like a dead raccoon, learn something about air quality.
Episode Eighteen
Enjoy some old-time jingoism with the Spanish–American War. *Official start of Season Two*
Episode Seventeen
Learn about the Lusitania's 202nd crossing of the Atlantic, which went significantly worse than the previous 201 crossings. Then have a taste of gelatin. Then do whatever you want.
Episode Sixteen
Travel to exotic Sri Lanka; then blow off your Gamblers Anonymous meeting for some horse racing.
Episode Fifteen
Cut up some Scouser eyeballing your wife at the bar with glass.
Episode Fourteen
Learn about the Peoples Temple; then learn about the Gregorian calendar.
Episode Thirteen
Learn about the Bronze Age; then learn about the anthrax attacks. And it's 47 minutes long, so maybe break it up into a couple sessions unless you're full of Adderall or something.