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Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they recount the intriguing events surrounding the "New York City Synagogue Tunnel Incident." Explore the mystery and misinformation surrounding this occurrence. Did you know that this incident has sparked numerous anti-semitic conspiracy theories? Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://...

Discover the concept of an "Information Hazard" with Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Explore the idea that certain knowledge or information could be harmful if widely disseminated. Did you know that discussions about information hazards are particularly relevant in the digital age? Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wi...

In this episode, Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN recount the intriguing story of Margaret Howe Lovatt. Learn about her unique relationship with a dolphin named Peter during a groundbreaking experiment in the 1960s. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Howe_Lovatt WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON P...

Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they delve into the bizarre concept of a "Toilet Meal." Explore the origins and cultural significance of this unconventional dining experience.  Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet_meal WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcast Fin...

Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN explore the fascinating historical event known as the "Children's Crusade of 1963." Discover how thousands of young activists played a pivotal role in the American Civil Rights Movement. Did you know that this youth-led movement drew attention to the urgent need for racial equality and justice? WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON! https://en.wikipedi...

Continuing the exploration of Abraham Lincoln's sexuality, Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN provide further insights and perspectives in the second part of this intriguing episode. Delve deeper into the historical context and differing opinions regarding this aspect of Lincoln's life. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.w...

In this two-part episode, Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN delve into the complex and debated topic of Abraham Lincoln's sexuality. Explore historical perspectives and theories surrounding the personal life of one of America's most iconic presidents. It's a fascinating look into the enigmatic facets of Lincoln's life and relationships. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rache...

Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they explore the quirky world of umbrella hats. Discover the origins and unique features of these hands-free accessories that protect you from the rain and sun. Did you know that umbrella hats have been around for over a century, offering a convenient way to stay dry and shaded? Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full W...

Delve into the history and cultural impact of the hit song "Get Low" by Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN explore the origins of this chart-topping track, known for its infectious beats and memorable lyrics. Did you know that "Get Low" reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 2003? Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Fu...

Discover the intriguing phenomenon of Cotard's Syndrome, a rare mental disorder where individuals believe they are dead or no longer exist. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW delve into the history and peculiar aspects of this condition in this episode. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotard%27s_syndr...

Join Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN as they share the heartwarming story of the "Chewbacca Mask Lady." Learn how a simple and infectious moment of joy captured in a viral video brought laughter to millions around the world. Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chewbacca_Mask_Lady WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON! ht...

Explore the fascinating world of control freaks in this episode read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. Did you know that the term "control freak" originated in the 1970s and is used to describe individuals with an excessive need for control in various aspects of their lives? Now listen to this episode or else. WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con...

Continuing from Part 1, Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW delve further into the legacy of Baby Esther. They explore how her distinctive vocalizations left an indelible mark on the world of music and entertainment in Part 2 of the series. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_Esther WE APPRECIATE YOUR...

In Part 1 of the "Baby Esther" series, Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN recount the story of Esther Jones, the entertainer known for her unique singing style that influenced famous performers like Helen Kane. Was she the real Betty Boop? Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baby_Esther WE APPRECIATE YOUR...

Learn about the origin and significance of the theatrical gesture known as "Jazz Hands" with Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. They uncover the history of this expressive hand movement in the world of entertainment. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz_hands WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!htt...

Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN delve into the phenomenon of "Junk Food News" in this episode. They discuss how sensationalized and frivolous news stories can grab our attention and shape media consumption. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junk_food_news WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https:/...

Explore the world of roadside attractions and unusual museums in this episode with Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. They take you on a journey through the quirky and sometimes bizarre destinations that captivate tourists. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourist_trap WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PA...

Discover the intriguing story of Morganna Roberts, also known as "The Kissing Bandit." Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN narrate the life of this famous baseball fan who gained notoriety for kissing players during games. Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morganna WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON! https://www.patreon...

Did you know that the tradition of wearing "New Year's Glasses" with the year displayed in the lenses dates back to the early 20th century? Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they explore the history and fun facts behind this festive accessory. WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year%27s_glasses Find us on social media! https://www.facebook....

Continuing from Part 1, Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN explore strategies to overcome Imposter Syndrome. They provide insights and advice on how to navigate this common experience in Part 2 of the series. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impostor_syndrome WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https...

In Part 1 of the Imposter Syndrome series, Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW delve into the psychological phenomenon of feeling like a fraud despite success. They discuss its prevalence and its impact on individuals' lives and careers. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impostor_syndrome WE APPRECIATE Y...

Step right up to explore the fascinating world of sideshows with Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. They shine a spotlight on the history, attractions, and the unique individuals who were part of this carnival subculture. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sideshow WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!...

Join Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW as they unravel the origin and meaning of the internet meme "Milkshake Duck." They delve into how a viral sensation can quickly shift from adoration to controversy. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milkshake_Duck WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www....

Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN take a deep dive into the phenomenon of "outrage porn." They explore how sensationalized content and outrage culture have become prevalent in our digital age, affecting the way we consume news and entertainment. Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outrage_porn WE APPRECI...

Discover the intriguing dynamics of narcissism in the workplace in this episode with Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN. They delve into how narcissistic traits can impact professional environments and the individuals who navigate them. Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcissism_in_the_workplace WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPO...