It's nearly the year of the ox! Let's hope it brings more stability than the year of the rat. This week, Jane explains the origins of the Chinese Zodiac. Sarah discusses the economic impact of meal kits.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.f

It's the last episode of 2020! We are not sorry to say goodbye to this crazy year. For our final episode this year, Jane explains why the largest protests in history are occurring in India at the moment. Sarah explains how cats and dogs perceive the world

Which is the bigger bad, the dairy industry or the Church of Scientology? That's not a call we're prepared to make since they're both EVIL! This week, we're joined by special guest and cult expert Samantha Narciso. Jane explains how different milks are ma

Anastasia was probably murdered by the Bolsheviks, but we're in quarantine, and we're allowed to imagine that she wasn't. This week, Jane explains the myth surrounding the Grand Duchess Anastasia's "survival". Sarah actually learns what the Yellowstone Zo

On this week's episode of YKWIBW? Jane does a terrible job of answering Sarah's question but does an excellent job scaring her. This week, Jane discusses the volcano at Yellowstone and what would happen should it erupt (which it could!) Sarah shares some

It’s called Black Friday magic, baby! This week Jane explains the origins of peak capitalism, Black Friday. Sarah shares the history of performing magic and kind of exposes a secret society? Happy Thanksgiving to all of our American listeners and remember

Happy Native American Heritage Month! As we near a holiday that "celebrates peace" between Native Americans and English colonists, we want to acknowledge the occupied land we live on and the people from whom it was stolen. In the real spirit of giving, pl

If you're dreaming about pirates, we cannot help you. But if you've ever wondered what real pirates were like and/or what your non-pirate dreams mean, we're here for you! This week, Jane discusses the real work of the pirates of the Caribbean. Sarah expla

Happy Halloween! This week, we wanted to take a break from our regular research and facts to read you some creepypastas. Please enjoy this as an alternative to partying on Halloween and endangering your community! Stay safe out there.  --- Support

To be the person that inspired Dracula is a big legacy... does Vlad measure up? This week, Jane tells the story of Vlad the Impaler, a very metal medieval ruler. Sarah shares the little evidence that can prove ghosts exist, and importantly, how to know if