Ungeniused
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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In 1971, a man known as D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane, then parachuted to freedom with the ransom money. The case has never been solved, but new details have recently come to light concerning his possible identity and what happened that day.
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Twenty years ago, a fight broke out at a basketball game that has been called "the most infamous brawl in NBA history."
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Malice at the Palace - ...
In this edition of the Ungeniused Olympics: pencil fighting and skijoring.
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Pencil fighting - Wikipedia
Skijoring - Wikipedia
SNOWBOARDING WITH THE NYPD - YouTube
HUMAN FLYING DRONE - YouTube
A batch of misprinted stamps from 1918 have become infamous in the world of philately.
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Inverted Jenny - Wikipedia
Philately - Wikipedia
...In the 1990s, British airwaves were taken over by a large pink character known for causing chaos and yelling his name over and over.
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Mr Blobby - Wikipedia
Noel's House Party - Wikipedia
Mr Blobby - YouTube
Mr Blobby (song) - Wikipedia
Mr Blobby Music Video [1993 Christmas...
In 1967, the prime minister of Australia went missing.
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Disappearance of Harold Holt - Wikipedia
Harold Holt - Wikipedia
USS Harold E. H...
On August 8, 2004, a tour bus belonging to the Dave Matthews Band dumped 800 pounds of human waste onto an open-top passenger sightseeing boat in Chicago.
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Dave Matthews Band bus incident - Wikipedia
The Dave Matthews Band Chicago River Poop Incident, 20 Years Later: 'Our Generation's O'Leary's Cow'<...
In 1957, the United States government launched a program to develop techniques to use nuclear explosives for peaceful construction purposes.
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Atoms for Pe...
This historic theatre in London has been home to many events, the most important of which is Relay's 10th anniversary live show.
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Relay FM 10th Annive...
With Christmas a mere six months away, why not celebrate it again now?
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Christmas in July - Wikipedia
Under the United States Capitol, there is a series of subway trains for members of Congress and their staff to travel safely and quickly between buildings.
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The Russell Senate Office subway train.
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Since 1965, a desk in the United States Senate has been used to house and hand out candy to legislators and their staff members.
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Candy Desk - Wikipedia
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is home to three large domes that house plant life. These things are apparently more common than we once thought.
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Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - Wikipedia
Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory - History
The Domes - Milwaukee County
Home - Friend...
Cornwall is home to the Eden Project, which consists of several domes containing separate biomes, gardens, artwork, and more.
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Eden Project - Wikipedia
A dispute in the 19th century explains why the state of Michigan consists of two peninsulas.
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Toledo War - Wikipedia
Michigan Territory - Wikiped...
In March of 1994, several people in West Michigan reported sightings of UFOs.
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1994 Michigan UFO event - Wikipedia
Mutual UFO Network - Wikipedia
UFO report ‘vindication’ for man who tracked 1994 sightings on radar | WOODTV.com
UFO Report (U.S. Intelligence) - Wikipedia
Ung...
If a microwave is too high-tech for you, there are a bunch of others ways to make popcorn. Most of them have super fun names.
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Ungeniused #207: Microwave ...
This week, Myke and Stephen pop into the podcast feed to talk about the pros and cons of microwave popcorn.
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Microwave popcorn - Wikipedia
Susceptor - Wikipedia
Biosphere 2 hosted just two "sealed-in" crews, both during the 1990s.
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Roy Walford - Wikipedia
Confine...
In Arizona stands a large glass structure built to be sealed off from the outside world to house various ecosystems. The 3.14-acre structure took almost five years to build and was used twice for its original use.
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