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Ungeniused

Comedy EN ↓ 224 episodes

Ungeniused is a show dedicated to covering the weirdest articles found on Wikipedia and sharing knowledge you'll (probably) never be able to use in real life. Hosted by Stephen Hackett and Myke Hurley.

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Relay

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Comedy

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Latest episode

Dec 10, 2024

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Episodes

174: Eight Maids A-Milking 01.01.2023

On the eighth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me eight maids a-milking.

173: Seven Swans A-swimming 31.12.2022

On the seventh day of Christmas, my true love sent to me seven swans a-swimming.

172: Six Geese A-laying 30.12.2022

On the sixth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me six geese a-laying.

171: Five Golden Rings 29.12.2022

On the fifth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me five golden rings.

170: Four Calling Birds 28.12.2022

On the fourth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me four calling birds.

169: Three French Hens 27.12.2022

On the third day of Christmas, my true love sent to me three French hens.

168: Two Turtle Doves 26.12.2022

On the second day of Christmas, my true love sent to me two turtle doves.

167: A Partridge in a Pear Tree 25.12.2022

On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me a partridge in a pear tree.

166: The Twelve Days of Christmas 24.12.2022

First published in the 1700s, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is a true holiday tradition, with people singing it worldwide each year.

165: Scrub Daddy 13.12.2022

Dirty dishes deserve happiness too.

164: The Howard Street Tunnel Fire 29.11.2022

In 2001, a freight train derailed in Baltimore, causing a fire that burned for five days and over $12 million in damages.

163: The Nottingham Cheese Riot 15.11.2022

In 1766, England was suffering from rising prices and food shortages. One day in October, violence broke out over cheese.

162: The Gateway Arch 01.11.2022

Rising from the shores of the Mississippi River, the Gateway Arch welcomes thousands of visitors a year to explore it's soaring heights through tiny windows at the top.

161: Waterbeds 18.10.2022

Waterbeds have been around a lot longer than you might think. Join Myke and Stephen as they dive into the world of nighttime waves.

160: Dolly the Sheep 04.10.2022

In 1996, history was made when a research team in Scotland cloned the first animal from genetic material harvested from an adult mammal.

159: Paris Syndrome 20.09.2022

Paris is a beautiful destination for millions of tourists a year, but for some of them, it's a nightmare. And Paris isn't even the only city with its own syndrome.

158: Gummy Bears 06.09.2022

They're small, chewy, colorful and tasty. What's not to love?

157: The West Fertilizer Company Explosion 23.08.2022

On April 17, 2013, the town of West, Texas was home to a tragedy.

156: The Svalbard Global Seed Vault 09.08.2022

In Norway, there is a building that contains a backup of the world's crops. The teams there are ready to help save humanity if things go sideways with the world's food supply.

155: Some More Non-Water Floods 26.07.2022

The Great Molasses Flood could be the most famous non-water flood to have ever taken place, but there are several others that may sweep you off your feet.

154: The Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, The Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space Including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies and More 12.07.2022

There are several treaties that manage what countries — and companies — can do in outer space. Some of them are more useful than others.

153: The Demon Core 28.06.2022

In the wake of World War II, the U.S. continued its nuclear research. In that period, a single nuclear core was at the center of two fatal accidents.

152: Six Flags 31.05.2022

From a small park in Texas to a sprawling corporation that then underwent bankruptcy, this is the story of Six Flags.

151: Six Flags New Orleans 17.05.2022

In 2005, Six Flags New Orleans closed ahead of Hurricane Katrina. It would never reopen.

150: Thingmaker 03.05.2022

If the Easy-Bake Oven wasn't your jam in the 1960s (or 90s), Thingmaker was ready for you, giving you the chance to make bug-like creatures named Creepy Crawlers.

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