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Wiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 043 - Lawnchair LarryA little story about a man and his unconventional flight! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawnchair_Larry_flight --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-11-2708 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 042 - Scoville ScaleWe are back with a new format and a spicy episode! As always, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scoville_scale Spotify listeners, let me know your thoughts on the new format in the Q and A section of the episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-11-1808 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 041 - ChaebolA small group of conglomerates above and beyond the law. Wealth and power aplenty. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaebol --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-10-3029 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 040 - FirestormsA storm within a fire, what more could go wrong! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firestorm --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-10-2319 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 039 - Nuclear FamineWhat would happen to the world if a nuclear was was to break out? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_famine --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-10-0317 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 038 - Primitive ReflexesWhen a baby is born, it knows how to feed. This is why! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primitive_reflexes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-09-1813 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 037 - ThalassophobiaDo you have an unnecessary fear of the ocean? This is why! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thalassophobia --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-09-1117 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 036 - Leaning Tower of PisaTune in to learn more about the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and to hear me fumble my way through the pronunciation of Italian People, Places and Things. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-08-2814 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 035 - Qantas Flight 32What happens if you lose an engine mid-flight? Listen and find out! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas_Flight_32 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-08-2116 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 034 - Red EnsignEver seen a ship flying a red flag? This is probably it! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Ensign --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-08-1414 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 033 - The World's Littlest SkyscraperA lighthearted tale about the World's Littlest Skyscraper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%27s_littlest_skyscraper --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-08-0708 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 032 - Déjà VuEver felt like you had experienced something before? This is why! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Déjà_vu --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-08-0110 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 031 - Selective MutismEver wondered why some people can converse in some situations and not others? Well here is your answer! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_mutism --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-07-2412 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 030 - Japanese Adult AdoptionImagine being adopted at the age of 30, to increase your new families social status!? Only in Japan! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_adult_adoption --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-07-1012 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 029 - Top HatsJust a quick dive into the famous Top Hat! Enjoy! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_hat --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-06-2612 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 028 - The HumEver heard a noise in your head, but oddly no one else can? There is a phenomenon for that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hum --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-06-1909 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 027 - Ramsay Hunt SyndromeA little look at what a famous household name has been diagnosed with recently! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramsay_Hunt_syndrome_type_2 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-06-1208 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 026 - The Mary CelesteOne of the greatest mysteries of the sea. A crew vanished into thin air, a ship still seagoing and sturdy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Celeste --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-06-0718 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 025 - The Great Molasses FloodAn unfortunate and sticky disaster! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Molasses_Flood --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-05-2907 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 024 - Water IntoxicationToo much water isn't always a good thing! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_intoxication --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-05-2305 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 023 - NASA Moon Landing ConspiracyWas the Moon landing a conspiracy? or, did it really happen? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_landing_conspiracy_theories --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-05-1613 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 022 - Toilet Paper OrientationAre you an Over or an Under? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-05-0105 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 021 - Unit 731 Part 3The final instalment of the Unit 731 series. Find out how the mad scientists were prosecuted... or weren't? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731 Don't forget to give the podcast a rating or some feedback to me directly. We are also on IG @wikibites check it out for some images of Unit 731 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-04-2512 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 020 - Unit 731 Part 2Part 2 of this grim look into the notorious Unit 731.  In this episode we scratch the surface of tests that were conducted by the psychotic scientists! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-04-1709 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 019 - Unit 731 Part 1The things that horror movies are made of! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_731 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-04-1008 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 018 - The Great Smog of Londonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Smog_of_London --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-04-0306 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 017 - Chicken NuggetsFinger Licking' Good! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_nugget --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-03-2703 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 016 - GMDSSEver wondered how boats alert authorities when they are in distress? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Maritime_Distress_and_Safety_System --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-03-2409 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 015 - GoosebumpsNot the classic novel by R.L. Stine... or is it? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goose_bumps --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-03-2006 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 014 - PseudocideAn interesting look into planned disappearances! https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pseudocide --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-03-1704 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 013 - Space SuitsWhat makes astronaut's suits so special? Find out!  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_suit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-03-1306 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 012 - Milky WayThere is more to the Milky Way than meets the eye! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milky_Way --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-03-0303 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 011 - Intergalactic StarsIt turns out all stars aren't the same, who knew!? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intergalactic_star --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-2703 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 010 - Rogue PlanetsA continuation from our last episode, sit back and enjoy our deep dive into the galaxy! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_planet --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-2404 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 009 - ExoplanetsAre we alone in the universe? If we aren't where would other beings live? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exoplanet --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-2003 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 008 - GlossophobiaDo you struggle to speak in front of a group or a crowd? Well this is why! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossophobia --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-1305 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 007 - HillsWhat is a hill? How does it differ from a mountain? Tune in to find out! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hill --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-1005 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 006 - HMS EndeavourWith recent news reports relating to the discovery of the HMS Endeavour wreck I felt this was fitting.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Endeavour --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-0808 minWiki BitesWiki BitesTrailerIntroducing: Wiki Bites! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-0800 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 005 - Cotard DelusionA very different theme today, as requested and suggested by my beautiful wife! If you have any suggestions for episode please contact me! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotard_delusion --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-0605 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 004 - TonsilsWould you be surprised if I told you that you had more than two tonsils? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonsil --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-0505 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 003 - JesterIn this episode I cover Jesters. Unfortunately not the pastry variety. Please excuse the poor pronunciation of some very foreign words in this episode! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jester --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-0207 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 002 - SolsticeA quick bite regarding all you need to know about Soltstice’s! As always, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solstice --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-02-0109 minWiki BitesWiki BitesEpisode 001 - The Jarman-Bell PrincipleA quick introduction into Wiki Bites and a lead in straight to our first 'Bite', the Jarman-Bell Principle.  As promised, https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarman-Bell_principle  To read more about Cope's Rule https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cope%27s_rule  Or, Coprophagy (if that oddly interests you...) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coprophagia --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wikibites/message2022-01-3104 min