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There was recently an election in Venezuela. There has been a significant amount of corruption involved in the election, and you can learn more about it here as read by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Venezuelan_presidential_election#Results Subscribe to our ne...

Guard Goose explores how different types of geese are used to guard property instead of dogs or other animals. Listen to more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guard_goose Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for...

In "Charlie and The Chocolate Factory Part 2," Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN continue the exploration of Dahl's fantasy world. This episode focuses on the deeper messages within the novel and its adaptations, discussing the moral lessons embedded in the whimsical narrative. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia...

"Charlie and The Chocolate Factory Part 1" takes listeners into the magical world of Roald Dahl's beloved novel. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW explore the story's themes, characters, and the impact of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory on popular culture. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_and_...

"Retired Husband Syndrome" explores the stress-related symptoms experienced by some women after their husbands retire. Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they delve into the psychological dynamics that contribute to this phenomenon. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retired_husband_syndrome Subs...

"Fake Nude Photography" discusses the controversial practice of creating counterfeit nude images through various means. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN explore the ethical, legal, and social implications of this deceptive art form. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fake_nude_photography Subscribe to...

In "The Scorpion and The Frog," Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW narrate the classic fable that illustrates the immutable nature of character. Learn about its origins, variations, and the fable's enduring presence in cultural and psychological discussions. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scorpio...

"Infernal Machine (Weapon)" uncovers the history of the term originally used to describe a type of weapon or destructive device. Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they explore its evolution and notable instances where infernal machines have changed the course of history. Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infernal_machine_(weapon) Subscribe to our new newsletter...

"Malicious Compliance" explores the act of intentionally following orders or rules to the letter to cause frustration or failure. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW delve into how this passive-aggressive form of resistance plays out in various environments, from workplaces to personal relationships. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here:...

Leet is a type of language use on the Internet that is basically a meme at this point. Learn more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leet Subscribe to our new newsletter,  WikiWeekly  at  https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/  for a fu...

Leet is a type of language use on the Internet that is basically a meme at this point. Learn more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leet Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smar...

"Forty Elephants" uncovers the intriguing history of the all-female London gang known for their organized shoplifting operations from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW narrate the tales of their crimes, unique methods, and the societal conditions that fueled their rise. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikip...

"Cat Fancy" celebrates the world of feline aficionados. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN delve into the universe that has catered to cat lovers forever! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_fancy Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every we...

In "900 Series (Bowling)," learn about the rare and remarkable achievement of bowling a 900 series, which involves rolling three consecutive perfect games. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW discuss the history of this feat and the elite group of bowlers who have accomplished it. HAPPY 900 EPISODES OF WIKILISTEN! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia...

"2GAT123" explores the history and significance of one of the most commonly used fictitious license plate numbers in American television and film. Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they uncover how this plate number became a subtle recurring element in storytelling. Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2GAT123 Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https:/...

"Shifty Shellshock" dives into the turbulent life of Seth Binzer who died recently, lead vocalist of the band Crazy Town, known for their hit "Butterfly." Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW narrate his rise to fame, struggles with addiction, and his efforts towards recovery. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org...

In "Digit Ratio Part 2," Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN continue to explore the intriguing findings related to digit ratios, focusing on the psychological and social research outcomes. Learn more about how these physical traits may be linked to personality traits, abilities, and even certain predispositions. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia...

"Digit Ratio Part 1" delves into the study of the digit ratio, a fascinating anatomical feature that correlates the lengths of different digits on human hands. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW explore the biological implications and what these measurements can potentially reveal about a person’s health and behavior. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wiki...

When you think of a score, you might think of music or sports. This topic relates to video game scores, their history, and popularity! Learn more about the history of videogame scores and mechanics as hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Score_(game) Subscribe...

Prisencolinensinainciusol is a song from the 70’s that is meant to sound like American English, but it’s all gibberish except for the word “alright.” The song hit the charts! Learn more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisencolinensinainciusol Subscribe t...

Lawnchair Larry tied a bunch of balloons to a lawnchair and floated. As you can imagine, the outcomes were not ideal. Listen to more as read by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawnchair_Larry_flight Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.w...

The Dublin Whiskey Fire was a fire that occurred due to a huge spill of undiluted whiskey that created a flood and then lit on fire. Many people drank the whiskey. Listen to more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW! Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin_whiskey_fire Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun...

Some members of the Ulas family have a genetic difference that makes them crawl on all fours to get around. Listen to more of their story as narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN! Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulas_family Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wik...

"Make Believe Part 2" continues the exploration of the realms of imagination and their crucial role in problem-solving and creativity. Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they delve deeper into how adults use make-believe in various professions and everyday life. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...

Dive into the imaginative world of "Make Believe Part 1" as Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW explore the psychological and cultural significance of imaginative play. Discover how make-believe shapes cognitive development and influences societal norms from childhood through adulthood. Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_believe Subscribe to our new newsletter, WikiW...