Arik Devens and Allen Pike

Fun Fact

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Once a month, Arik Devens and Allen Pike take turns sharing fun facts. Practical, historical, technical, and trivial facts all deserve their fair shake.

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Arik Devens and Allen Pike

Episodes

One Fact at a Time 22.02.2019 1:06:12

Arik defends himself from Facebook, Allen defends himself from cougars, and Arik doesn’t know what a hot hatch is. The original Facebook FTC settlement Victory for Lemonaid Cougar safety Cinco de Mayo and the Battle of Puebla The glass delusion and Charles VI Why it sounded like Grover dropped an f-bomb Click consonants The Chevy Celebrity wagon and the much more preferable 2019 Toyota Corolla wag...

Nobody's Getting Scurvy 08.02.2019 1:00:56

Allen goes deep on Nutrition Facts, we recap multiple culinary schemes, and Arik drops a history bomb. A brief tour of chairs: World Market’s Eero Saarinen Chair Knoll Saarinen Chairs and Tables The infamous Aeron chair The more reasonable Mirra 2 chair No More Oppatoo Ariana Grande’s new tattoo Don’t draw the teeth The Rolls Royce of toilet levers You are now subscribed to Nutrition Facts: The Ca...

I Made This Be Good 25.01.2019 1:02:44

Arik continues his tour of the Pacific Northwest, Allen tries not to get drafted, and we crack open more critical adulting tips. Say hello, new logo on the Slack Blog Brand New’s take on Slack How to pronounce Schlage Do By Friday 56: On Fleck Shuswap Lake 2018 BC Electoral Referendum Single Transferable Vote Point Roberts, Washington Enclaves and Exclaves The Hala’ib Triangle WikiHow: How to Find...

Adulting Life Hack Fact 11.01.2019 1:08:00

We do some mass follow-up, Allen has a reckoning about movies, Arik ‘splains Sesame Street, and Allen encounters Hamilton. Using Dual SIM with an eSIM - Apple Support WikiHow: How to clean a bathtub with a broom Accidental Tech Podcast ep. 300 Planet Money 670: The Santa Suit Nicola Romeo’s moustache The sound of silent film The Musical Notation podcast Rechov Sumsum and Sesame Street around the w...

Caligulember 28.12.2018 55:23

Google News tortures Allen, Paris battles garbage barricades, and the Romans ruin our calendars. Google News The Salmon Arm Love Triangle Murder The Renovation of Paris BC’s Proportional Representation Referendum The Balls of Amazon The worst hoodie ad of all time The Months of the Year

Wait, It Gets Worse 14.12.2018 1:05:32

Allen doesn’t get fired, Arik introduces the horror that is the Alfa Romeo logo, and we learn the facts about garburators. Keep the feedback coming! We’ve received some great ones that we’ll cover once we finish publishing our pre-recorded episodes. Alfa Romeo’s horrifying logo Nicola Romeo and his moustache Under Consideration’s Brand New Wikihow: How to Clean and Maintain a Dishwasher Goldeneye...

Cheese Scheme 02.12.2018 52:02

Arik’s car melts, Allen details a cheese scheme, and we review some critical tips for home and travel. Tell us we’re wrong! (Or if you like the show you can also tell us that.) The e-Golf The Canadian Cheese Cartel Moshi Moshi WikiHow: 3 Ways to Clean Brooms