251 Episodes

  1. Apollo 17

    Published: 11/4/2024

  2. Burritos

    Published: 10/28/2024

  3. Diabetes

    Published: 10/21/2024

  4. Halloween Costumes

    Published: 10/14/2024

  5. The Mona Lisa

    Published: 10/7/2024

  6. Renaissance Faires

    Published: 9/30/2024

  7. Pachelbel's Canon

    Published: 9/23/2024

  8. Salt Mines

    Published: 9/16/2024

  9. U.S. Minor Outlying Islands

    Published: 9/9/2024

  10. Penny-Farthings

    Published: 9/2/2024

  11. Homework

    Published: 8/26/2024

  12. Popcorn Ceilings

    Published: 8/19/2024

  13. Euros

    Published: 8/12/2024

  14. The Letter Q

    Published: 8/5/2024

  15. Figs!

    Published: 7/29/2024

  16. Telephone Poles

    Published: 7/22/2024

  17. Pinball Machines

    Published: 7/15/2024

  18. Soda Cans

    Published: 7/8/2024

  19. The Fibonacci Sequence

    Published: 7/1/2024

  20. Helium

    Published: 6/24/2024

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A weekly podcast about the history, science, lore and surprises that make everyday things secretly incredibly fascinating. Hosted by comedy writer, emoji creator, and ‘Jeopardy!‘ champion Alex Schmidt. Join Alex & his co-host Katie Goldin for a joyful deep dive into seeing the world a whole new way! (For research sources, bonus episodes, and how you can support the podcast, visit sifpod.fun.)