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Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.MGM Grand Fire | Wikireadia #308An ordinary Friday morning on the Las Vegas Strip in 1980 -- until a fireball blows out the front doors of the largest hotel in town at seven in the morning. The nation watched live in real time for the rest of the day as the building burned, with stranded guests waving sheets out windows and being rescued from the hotel roof by helicopters.  ChatGPT Prompt: Tell me about the MGM Grand Fire. CharGPT Answer: "The MGM Grand Fire was a tragic incident that occurred on November 21, 1980, at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fire killed 85 p...2023-02-2718 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Radio Free Europe | Wikireadia #307Anti-communist propaganda radio, transmitted across the borders into Soviet Union states: Radio Free Europe. A charming concept, and a sprawling global broadcast news and entertainment operation, larger yesterday, but very much alive today. Meet Radio Free Europe and its kid sister, Radio Liberty.  ChatGPT Prompt: What's so hot about Radio Free Europe? ChatGPT Answer: "Radio Free Europe is a news organization that has been providing news and information to people living in countries with limited press freedoms since its establishment in 1949. Here are a few reasons why Radio Free Europe is considered "hot": 1: Commitment to press freedom: Radio Free Europe i...2023-02-2626 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.ChatGPT | Wikireadia #306The human says: AI is here, and it's name is ChatGPT. It launched in November 2022, and had a million users within a month. A month later, ChatGPT had a 100 million users. That's fast growth, and intense interest. But what is it? And what are the applications -- and implications? Let's ask non-artificial intelligence, Wikipedia. But first ... To ChatGPT (Prompt): What is ChatGPT and why is it important? From ChatGPT (Andwer): "ChatGPT is a large language model created by OpenAI. It is designed to understand and respond to natural language queries from users. The "GPT" in its name stands for "Generative...2023-02-2530 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Bermuda Triangle | Wikireadia #305The Bermuda Triangle: Spooky for decades, and fodder for Sci-Fi tales a plenty. Missing Navy planes, disappearing ships, and plenty of other would-be supernatural activity, off the coast of Florida. The original page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermuda_Triangle What's ChatGPT have to say?: The Bermuda Triangle is a region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where a number of aircraft and ships are said to have disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Some people believe that these disappearances are due to supernatural or extraterrestrial causes, while others argue that the...2023-02-1733 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Area 51 | Wikireadia #304Way out in the Nevada desert, we have a secretive US Government Air Base. What happens here? What happened here? Were there ALIENS? Today, we look into Area 51.  Find the original at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Area_51  From ChatGTP: Area 51 is a highly secretive United States Air Force facility located in the Nevada desert. The exact nature of the activities that take place at the facility is classified, and as such, there is no official information on what has happened there. However, there are a number of popular theories and rumors about what goes on...2023-02-1556 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Lindbergh Kidnapping | Wikireadia #303On March 1, 1932, someone did something bad to the 20-month old son of Charles "Lindy" Lindbergh (at the time, the most famous aviator in the world). It didn't end well for Lindy, baby Lindy, or for a German immigrant who lived on the Lexington Line -- and died in the electric chair. In Episode #301, we got into the "the most successful ditching in aviation history," and today, we dial into "the trial of the century." Hey ChatGPT, what happened!?!: The kidnapping and murder of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., the son of famous aviator Charles Lindbergh, took place on March 1, 1932, in New...2023-02-1242 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Imposter Syndrome | Wikireadia #302Ever had that feeling that you don't really deserve what you've achieved? You're not alone!  Today we delve into the Imposter Syndrome. The good news? Group therapy works! From our friend ChatGPT (Which looks an awful lot like he uses Wikipedia, too ...): Impostor syndrome is a psychological phenomenon where individuals are unable to internalize their successes and persistently doubt their abilities, and fear being exposed as a "fraud". It can lead individuals to believe that their accomplishments were due to luck or external factors, and not because of their own skills or qualifications. People with impostor syndrome often feel like t...2023-02-1220 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.US Airways Flight 1549 | Wikireadia #301US Airways Flight 1549: Better known as the tale of Sully and the Hudson River, "The Miracle on the Hudson," and "the most successful ditching in aviation history," this is the tale of an Airbus A320, 150 passengers, New York City, a flock of Canadian Geese, two engine in flames -- and a happy ending. Join us for Wikireadia #301, the inaugural episode of Season Three of Wikireadia. You can find the original Wikipedia entry at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Airways_Flight_1549 From ChatGPT: "US Airways Flight 1549 was a commercial flight that took off from LaGuardia Airport in New York City...2023-02-1129 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Agent 355 | Wikireadia #212Agent 355 was -- possibly -- a spy for George Washington et. al. during the American Revolutionary War. Notably, she was a she. The original Wikipedia entry lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agent_355 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2021-08-1608 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.QAnon | Wikireadia #211This episode, from Wikipedia: QAnon is a disproven far-right conspiracy theory alleging that a cabal of Satanic, cannibalistic pedophiles operate a global child sex trafficking ring and conspired against former President Donald Trump during his term in office. QAnon has been described as a cult. The original Wikipedia page can be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QAnon --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-08-111h 30Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel | Wikireadia #210In 1948, political novelist George Orwell released his archetypal dystopian, surveillance-state, oppressed-public romance novel: Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel (a.k.a., 1984). In doing so, he freaked out his own and many more generations to come. Today, it's widely quoted and referred to -- often quite incorrectly -- and continues to profoundly impact those who bother to read it. From the Ministry of Truth, Welcome to Room 101. The original Wikipedia entry lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineteen_Eighty-Four --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app S...2021-08-021h 07Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Richard Prince | Wikireadia #209Meet Richard Prince, the NY artist who used appropriation of other artists' works to create his own art, most famously by reusing images of the Marlboro Man advertising campaign, and covers from pulp fiction paperbacks about nurses. The original Wikipedia pages lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Prince --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-07-2526 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Magnum, P.I. | Wikireadia #208Detroit Tigers cap, mustache, male short-shorts in a red Ferrari? That's Magnum, sir. The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnum,_P.I. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-03-2329 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Magnum P.I. | Wikireadia #208Detroit Tigers cap, mustache, male short-shorts in a red Ferrari? That's Magnum, son. The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnum,_P.I. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-03-2230 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Population Bomb | Wikireadia #207In 1968, Paul and Anne Ehrlich published their best-selling book The Population Bomb. In it, they predicted that as the world population outpaced food production, widespread famine would bedevil the future. To prevent such a thing, the made some bold prescriptions -- e.g., cutting off food supplies to problematic countries. But what really happened? The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Population_Bomb --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-03-1926 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.1956 Grand Canyon Mid-Air Collision | Wikireadia #206A clear day over the Grand Canyon and two commercial airliners run right into each other. 128 perish, no survivors.  The original entry lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1956_Grand_Canyon_mid-air_collision --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-03-1826 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.McMurdo Station | Wikireadia #205Keep going south until you can go south no more and you wind up at McMurdo Station, a scientific outpost in the Antarctic.  The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMurdo_Station --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-03-1518 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Flavored Fortified Wines | Wikireadia Episode #204Mad Dog 20/20, Night Train, Thunderbird ... Boone's Farm. We were all young once. Take a moment to peek into the history of this low-end section of the wine aisle.  The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavored_fortified_wine --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-03-1013 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Mojave Phone Booth | Wikireadia #203For decades, a lone telephone booth stood out in the remote Mojave Desert of California. Eventually -- like the Monolith -- it was discovered, popularized, vandalized and finally removed. Nevertheless, it lives on in our memories ... and at 760-733-9969. Call or text, anytime, day or night. The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mojave_phone_booth --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-03-0808 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Meet The Press | Wikireadia #202The longest running show on TV, NBS'c Meet the Press. The original wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meet_the_Press --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-03-0524 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wonder Bread | Wikireadia #201Wonder, the original brand-name white bread. It's "slo-baked." This episode is better than sliced bread.  The original wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonder_Bread --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2021-03-0313 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Compromise of 1877 | Wikireadia #124This episode is a bit of a deep dive into an agreement which allowed the resolution of a disputed 1876 US Presidential Election between Republican Rutherford B. Hayes and Democrat Samuel J. Tilden. At the surface, the dispute had to do with 20 electoral votes and allegations of voter fraud -- but really this was all post-Confederate War shenanigans. This is a good episode on its own, and worthy of a listen, but best paired with Wikireadia Episode #123 on US Presidential Transitions.  The original Wikipedia entry lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compromise_of_1877 --- This...2020-09-2712 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.US Presidential Transitions | Wikireadia #123Presidents come and go, and when they do, it's a process -- called a transition. Most times it goes pretty smoothly, but those days might be behind us. This episode takes a look at the history and process of presidential transitions, as well as notes transitions that have been less than seamless (although mostly peaceful).  The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_transition --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/s...2020-09-2724 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Alger Hiss | Wikireadia #122Alger Hiss was a Soviet spy. Or was he? Back in the 1930s and 1940s so much was going on, it's hard to tell. Nevertheless, the Alger Hiss soy case is one of America's enduring tales of cold war espionage. This story has special appearances by the HUAC, a prosecution by Richard Nixon, evidence called the Pumpkin Papers and a truly inconclusive ending. Much like seemingly everything these days, we'll probably never know the truth. The original Wikipedia entry lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alger_Hiss --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The e...2020-09-071h 10Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.US Interstate Highway System | Wikireadia #121Side to side, top to bottom, it's the United States' Interstate Highway System. This is a fascinating (kinda) entry on the mechanics and the history of the system, including plenty of info on specifications and reasons why, situations when, problems where, done by who, pursuant to what ... and how. The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_Highway_System --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-08-201h 01Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Roland TR-808 | Wikireadia #120The Roland TR-808 (the 808) was an early commercial product failure for the newly formed Roland Corporation. Less than 12,000 were  produced before the product was discontinued three years after its introduction. At it's lowest point, a used 808 could be bought for $100. But, from that low point, the 808 became arguably the most influential musical instrument of the mid to late '80s -- and beyond. The original Wikipedia entry lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roland_TR-808 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support t...2020-08-1317 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Knox Expedition (Noble Train of Artillery) | Wikireadia #119Back in the winter of 1775, Henry Knox accepted an assignment from George Washington: Go to Fort Ticonderoga, grab 60 tons of cannons, put 'em on sleds and boats and haul them to Boston to shoot away the Redcoats. Adventure ensues! The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noble_train_of_artillery --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-08-1114 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The U.S. Electoral College | Wikireadia #118Popular vote versus the electoral college. The consequences can be huge. In fact, twice in the past 20 years, the President went to office without the majority popular vote behind him. So, what is this electoral college? Why does it exist? What's the deal? Wikipedia knows.  The original Wikipedia entry lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Electoral_College --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-08-081h 33Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Kursk Submarine Disaster | Wikireadia #117Back in the summer of 2000, the world waited in anticipation, contemplating the fate of the crew of the Kursk, a Russian submarine that was stuck disabled on the floor of the Barents Sea. The story was fascinating, intriguing and being reported in real-time during the early heydays of the new newsy Internet. It was amazing to me how big this sub was -- 118 souls on board. The sub was 430 feet long. And lying disabled at a depth of 354 feet. Think about that -- a 430 foot long sub, stuck 350 feet deep -- the sub was actually 80 feet longer than the...2020-08-051h 08Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Lawnchair Larry | Wikireadia #116In the summer of 1982, so-called Lawnchair Larry stole the attention of the nation by attaching a bunch of helium balloons to a lawnchair, strapping in and taking off into flight. Today, Larry's story. The original post can be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawnchair_Larry_flight --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-08-0312 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Five Second Rule | Wikireadia #115The five second rule -- let me ask you. Does it apply equally to a Skittle as it does to a plate of spaghetti? What about if it falls on a tile floor or a shag carpet? Does it matter? Well, it depends. Let's get into it. Today, the Five Second Rule.  The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five-second_rule --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-07-3007 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Boeing 707 | Wikireadia #114The Boeing 707 ushered in the "jet age" with its introduction in 1958. There's a lot to read about on the Boeing 707 -- there's the main entry, and then a lot of other cool related entries. However, we've got to start with the main page. This is Wikireadia #114, the Boeing 707. Original Wikipedia entry lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_707 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-07-3040 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Hoover Dam | Wikireadia #113I was living in Las Vegas in 1995, and had many occasions to interact with the Hoover Dam. I've met friends there. I've taken girlfriends there. I took the guided extended tour at a time when they showed you everyhting. (And you really haven't seen anything until you've seen an electric-generating turbine the size of a small building set in a terazzo floor -- times seventeen).  In my last days in Vegas before heading back East, I had to run a load of my wordly posessions over to Flagstaff to put them on a freight train headed to Pittsburgh...2020-07-2854 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Assassination of John F. Kennedy | Wikireadia #112A tragedy that rivals all other tragedies, the assassination of American President #35, John F. Kennedy. This Wikipedia page is a bit of a "just the facts, ma'am" type of entry, leaving lots of the depth and other angles to this event for other Wikipedia pages. We will get into those at another time. Until then, today, the Assassination of John F. Kennedy.  The original Wikipedia page lives at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_John_F._Kennedy --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/a...2020-07-2750 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.North by Northwest | Wikireadia #111North by Northwest is without question one of the finest films crafted by one of filmmaking's finest directors, Alfred Hitchcock. It has everything -- Carey Grant, Eve Marie Saint, The Plaza, Grand Central Station, the 20th Century Limited and a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired villain's lair perched atop Mount Rushmore. If you haven't seen it, you must. If you have, then you're ready to dive into today's episode of Wikireadia: North by Northwest. The original Wikipedia entry can be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_by_Northwest --- This episode is sponsored...2020-07-2533 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Brooks Brothers | Wikireadia #110With today's episode we slip into the history of America's longest standing men's store: Brooks Brothers. Once the esteemed clothier to presidents, movie stars and titans of industry, Brooks has recently fallen on hard times thanks to increasingly casual work environments, the shift to e-commerce from retail and finally the COVID-19 pandemic. Brooks Brothers filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month. The original Wikipedia entry can be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks_Brothers --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.f...2020-07-2320 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Hardy Boys | Wikireadia #109Today, the Hardy Boys. Two young detectives, fictional creations of the Stratemeyer Syndicate and Grosset & Dunlap. Original Wikipedia page is at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hardy_Boys. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-07-2348 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Lever House | Wikireadia #108Today we ramble on -- for just a few minutes -- about Lever House, the New York City skyscraper that kicked off the International Style. Basically, Lever House happened, then did a bunch of others that imitated it, and then did the decor to stuff inside all of them and forty years later Tyler Brûlé launches Wallpaper* magazine. It's all connected. Anyway, the original page can be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lever_House --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: htt...2020-07-2111 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Erie Canal | Wikireadia #107A spirited reading of the WIkipedia entry for the Erie Canal. The original page can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erie_Canal. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-07-2048 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Berlin Blockade and Berlin Airlift | Wikireadia #106A spirited reading of the WIkipedia entry for the Berlin Blockade and the resultant Berlin Airlift. The original page can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Blockade. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-07-191h 01Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Ween | Wikireadia #105In today's installment of Wikireadia, we run through the Wikipedia entry for the alt-rock band Ween. The original Wikipedia article can be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ween. The text used as the basis for this podcast comes from Wikipedia and is used with permissions granted under Wikipedia's Creative Commons licensing, which specifically allows adaptation and retransmission of its content, even for commercial purposes. Refer to Wikipedia's Licensing Page and Creative Commons for more details. The audio of Wikireadia is likewise available under the Creative Commons license. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to m...2020-07-1838 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Teapot Dome Scandal | Wikireadia #104In today's mini-installment of Wikireadia, we run through the Wikipedia entry for the Teapot Dome Scandal -- the original White House scandal from 1922. Here's a link to the original Wikipedia entry: Teapot Dome Scandal. The text used as the basis for this podcast comes from Wikipedia and is used with permissions granted under Wikipedia's Creative Commons licensing, which specifically allows adaptation and retransmission of its content, even for commercial purposes. Refer to Wikipedia's Licensing Page and Creative Commons for more details. The audio of Wikireadia is likewise available under the Creative Commons license. ...2020-07-1707 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.21 Club | Wikireadia #103Today we read the Wikipedia page for the 21 Club, a 98-year old restaurant in New York. Original Wikipedia page can be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/21_Club. The text used as the basis for this podcast comes from Wikipedia and is used with permissions granted under Wikipedia's Creative Commons licensing, which specifically allows adaptation and retransmission of its content, even for commercial purposes. Refer to Wikipedia's Licensing Page and Creative Commons for more details. The audio of Wikireadia is likewise available under the Creative Commons license. --- This episode is sponsored...2020-07-1507 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.RMS Titanic | Wikireadia #102Here Wikireadia gets into the Wikipedia page for the RMS Titanic. Original entry at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Titanic. The text used as the basis for this podcast comes from Wikipedia and is used with permissions granted under Wikipedia's Creative Commons licensing, which specifically allows adaptation and retransmission of its content, even for commercial purposes. Refer to Wikipedia's Licensing Page and Creative Commons for more details. The audio of Wikireadia is likewise available under the Creative Commons license. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.f...2020-07-151h 33Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.The Clash | Wikireadia #101Reading of The Clash’s Wikipedia page. The text used as the basis for this podcast comes from Wikipedia and is used with permissions granted under Wikipedia's Creative Commons licensing, which specifically allows adaptation and retransmission of its content, even for commercial purposes. Refer to Wikipedia's Licensing Page and Creative Commons for more details. The audio of Wikireadia is likewise available under the Creative Commons license. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-07-1345 minWikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia.Wikireadia: The Podcast that reads Wikipedia. (Trailer)--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/eric-goeres/support2020-07-1200 min