The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

Literal Love Languages, Royal Dog of Madagascar, King Tut’s Undies

Aug 12, 2026

Boob Backwash, Nighttime Radio Secrets, 10 Toes Down on Tommy

Jul 29, 2026

The Greatest Con in Mushroom History, Secret Weapon: Normal Dogs, a Bee's Benis

Jul 15, 2026

Fallout Shelter Fads, The Library of Cocaine, Mosquito Nepobaby

Jul 1, 2026

Creativity is Crumbling, Sarcophagus Juice Sourdough, Mycelium Mutual Aid

Jun 17, 2026

Marie Antoinette Wearing Braces, Secret Immortal Cells, Chasing the Tooth Worm

Jun 3, 2026

We Did it Joe (Pilates), They Did Surgery on a Cocaine Hippo, Steinbeck Digs Deep (Literally)

May 20, 2026

A Musical Secret Weapon, Low Cortisol Beakmaxxing, Roller Coaster Science

May 6, 2026

Cannibal Caribou, Charming Worms, Strawberry-Flavored Neutrinos

Apr 22, 2026

REVISITING Naked Founding Fathers, Jalapeño Thumb, Counting Vampires

Apr 8, 2026

Killer Demon Core, Victorian Theater-Kid Ghosts, Louis Pasteur's Secrets

Mar 25, 2026

REVISITING Art Crime Doesn't Pay, Canines Cooking Meat, Eggs Gone Wrong

Mar 11, 2026

Atomic Priesthood, Space Smells Like Beef, the Power of Pee Fuel

Feb 25, 2026

REVISITING Olympic Weirdness: Barefoot Marathons, Medals for Artwork, Pistol Dueling

Feb 11, 2026

Beaver Skull Obsession, Aussie Widowmakers, Koalas Eating $#!%

Jan 28, 2026

Bat-Devouring Rodents, Penguin Retirement Home, Chicago "Rat" Hole

Dec 17, 2025

Vintage Antivaxxers, Horror Flick Psychology, Robin-Eating Bats

Dec 3, 2025

Footless Goose Murder, Sex in Space, Viking Sicko Mode, Sports Bra Tech

Nov 19, 2025

Check it out: 'Ask Us Anything' from Popular Science. On this episode, GOOSEBUMPS

Nov 12, 2025

What Rats are REALLY Saying, Cosmic Caffeine, Lamarck was RIGHT?!

Nov 5, 2025

Ant Yogurt, Bunny Horns, Deadly Feather Fashion

Oct 22, 2025

Check out: On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti from WBUR!

Oct 15, 2025

Drunk Monkeys, Heroic Rats, Forehead Teeth

Oct 8, 2025

Skateboard Archeology, Dire Wolf Bones, The Great Fear

Sep 24, 2025

Airborne Butt Cam, Snake Panic, Oops! All Cloacas

Sep 10, 2025

Thank Your Local Horse, OG Canners, Busting Bird Gender Norms

Aug 27, 2025

Medical Butt Chugging, Ancient Ice Cream Pyramids, "The Thing" but Midwestern

Aug 13, 2025

Bette Midler and the Salamander, How Marathon Swimmers Pee, D+D is Good for Your Brain

Jul 30, 2025

The Bone Collector, Threads of God, Cloacal Chamber

Jul 16, 2025

A New Green, THIS IS MY EVEREST, Chickens Influencing Cats

Jul 2, 2025

Horny Bugs, Women are Stronger Than Men, Evil Monkey Backpack Trends

Jun 18, 2025

Masochistic Trees, Lean Mean Sex Machines, Ancient Doodles

Jun 4, 2025

The Piss Current, Mucking Up Space, a Cocky Legend

May 21, 2025

Time Balls, Bug Culture, Traffic Mimes

May 7, 2025

Rat Sommeliers, Pneumatic Tube Flirting, Why Periods Hurt

Apr 23, 2025

The Poison King, the Seismic DONK, Contagious Peeing

Apr 9, 2025

Space Squirrels, the Most Beautiful Youth, Glass Brains

Mar 26, 2025

Roman Water Fights, Pet Squirrels, Perpetual Pre-Singing

Mar 12, 2025

Surfing Bats, Deep Sea Bologna, Environmental Trolley Problem

Feb 26, 2025

Hockey English, Lasagna Power, How to Find the Light

Feb 12, 2025

Poodle Sled Dogs, Why Orange Cats Are "Like That," Seal Nose Anatomy

Jan 29, 2025

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Jan 22, 2025

Orca Fashion, Cookie Cannibalism, BEAR ATTACK!!

Dec 18, 2024

Elephant Pranks, Ghost Armies, Would You Still Love Me If I Was A Silkworm

Dec 4, 2024