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Seemingly Unrelated Podcast

Hosted by Unknown Host · EN · 35 episodes

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35
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About this podcast

Welcome to Seemingly Unrelated! The podcast where we connect the seemingly mundane elements of everyday life, to the most unbelievable but true stories and events across: history, society, and culture. Each episode Dr. Andrew Johnstone will draw completely outrageous connections between simple things in life and their seemingly unrelated connections. How did Sperm Whales help re-elect Margaret Thatcher? What do Spelling Bees have to do with the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1888? Is the guy who invented CAPTCHA secretly Batman? These questions and more are answer in Seemingly Unrelated. Seemingly Unrelated Podcast is owned and produced by Life's Little Murder Boards Ltd. Subscribe to Free Episodes here seeminglyunrelatedpod.com

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Was Ramune Invented in Scotland? (preview)

May 28, 202617mEp. 20

Or was it invented in Paris to fight a rat infestation? Or was it accidentally made in India when they ran out of tonic to serve with gin? This month on the bonus episode of Seemingly Unrelated we are travelling all arou

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The Healing Power of Fake Creatures w/Phil W. Bayles (preview)

Apr 30, 202618mEp. 19

What if Nessie helped discover the influenza virus? Or if Bigfoot was a willing test subject on the futile quest to cure the common cold? It's a shame that mythical creatures can't really help us cure diseases...or can t

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The Christmas Curse of Japan- Season 2 Finale! w/Alicia Britt

Dec 8, 202546mEp. 16S2

Welcome to the season finale of Seemingly Unrelated! We've managed 46 episodes so far and we'll be returning in March with season 3 (bonus eps continually monthly patreon.com/seeminglyunrelated ) To cap it off this festi

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Do Nutrition Labels Actually Tell Us Anything About Nutrition? w/Amy Weldon

Nov 24, 202557mEp. 15S2

When you look at the back of the box of your favorite ready-to-eat meal, where does the list of macromolecules and daily requirements on the nutrition label come from? That's what we are going to find out this week on Se

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Have Zoos Been Running the World for 4000 Years? w/Chris Mancini

Nov 10, 20251h 6mEp. 14S2

!!ALERT ALERT!! GO TO THE KICKSTARTER FOR WHITE CAT ENTERTAINMENT RIGHT NOW THE FUND ENDS FRI 14 NOV !!ALERT ALERT!! The gorilla enclosure seconds the motion to sanction the cave bats for their hoarding of fresh fruit re

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The True Terror Behind Witch Costumes

Oct 28, 202557mEp. 13S2

It's the Seemingly Unrelated Spoooooktacular! We've got a terrifying and spinetingling episode for you this week as we look deep into the history of Witch iconography: the point hat, the broom, the black cat, not the nos

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Was the 2008 Housing Collapse Predicted by Hollywood? w/Phil W. Bayles

Oct 13, 20251h 9mEp. 12S2

We're talking about the very real and physical place that is Hollywood, CA on this episode of Seemingly Unrelated. Why are the hills around Los Angeles filled with the rich and famous while the valleys are home to much m

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"No amount of water can wash away genocide" w/ Ophira Gamliel

Sep 29, 20251h 6mEp. 11S2

At the time of this episode's release we are in the middle of a 10 day period of reflection and piety for the Jewish people. The window between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is known as the 'High Holidays' to many. So, we

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The Fast Food Craze that Built Your City w/Kobi Omenaka

Sep 15, 202555mEp. 10S2

If it's 2 am in Denver Colorado and you've been out partying all night, where will you go to fill up on some fast food to tide you over? Well, if it's 1858 the answer is: oyster bars. This week on Seemingly Unrelated we

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Who Actually "Discovered" America? Why Do We Care? w/Dan Walker Seemingly Unrelated S2E9

Sep 1, 20251h 9mEp. 9S2

Up front this is just about which Europeans landed on the Americas first and set up shop. The actual answer beyond that is no one and there are many peoples and histories that populate both continents for millenia before

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How Fables Defeated the Roman Empire. Seemingly Unrelated S2E8 w/Alicia Britt

Aug 18, 20251h 5mEp. 8S2

How could the Three Little Pigs have stopped the most powerful military of the 1st century BCE? That's what we set out to explore on this episode of Seemingly Unrelated where we dive into the history of steel making, sto

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In Defense of Twinkies- Seemingly Unrelated S2E7- w/Michael Johnstone

Aug 4, 20251h 9mEp. 7S2

This week on Seemingly Unrelated pod we are getting into the villain's origin story behind the most USA of all snack cakes: Twinkies. Love them, or fear them, the twinkie looms large in the US imagination and in the visi

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Did Hamsters Win World War II? w/ Dr. Rianna Walcott

Jul 21, 20251h 2mEp. 6S2

Protect yourself from invasion get a breeding pair of hamsters, today! This week on Seemingly Unrelated we are deep diving into the history of the cutest widdle guys you have witnessed do unspeakable acts for unknown rea

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Panic! At the AI Apoc@lyp$e... Seemingly Unrelated S2E6 w/Franklin Johnstone Didymus

Jul 7, 20251h 7mEp. 5S2

There are so many chicken little's these days decrying the downfall of man at the hands of Large Language Models. There are also, a lot of grifters taking advantage of that panic to line their wallets or just feel alive

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Could Mickey Make Insulin Cheaper?

Jun 23, 20251h 7mEp. 4S2

The 'House of Mouse' is a very litigious one which is why we are super wary about this week's episode of Seemingly Unrelated. We're taking a look at the very origins of both Disney the company and intellectual property r

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Is K-Pop a PSY-Op? Seemingly Unrelated S2E3

Jun 9, 20251h 1mEp. 3S2

Must...resist...urge...to do hyper specific...group...choreography...!! On today's episode of Seemingly Unrelated we are the biaswreckers here to say you're not delulu, K-pop is having an all time comeback around the wor

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Who is the 'Donut King' and how did he save 30,000 refugees?

May 26, 20251h 10mEp. 2S2

Given its association with Homer Simpson, the donut (or doughnut?or do-nut?) is perhaps one of the great icons of American culture filling our minds with corner shops and diners serving piping hot black coffee and delici

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There is nothing special about Italians and making food. Seemingly Unrelated season 2 premier!

May 12, 20251h 1mEp. 1S2

We're back from hiatus and for season 2 we are starting things off with our first ever theme month! This month, every episode is about that most basic of needs and builder of cultures: food. To get things started we have

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Hitler at the Movies! Season 1 Finale of Seemingly Unrelated Podcast

Apr 15, 20251h 0mEp. 15S1

Did you know that Hitler has an IMDB page? It's true and also really weird! Join us this week as we explore the long tail of Hitler's impact on the silver screen. What was Hitler's favorite movie? How did his interest in

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The Secret History of the Internet: Al Gore, Anime, and the French- Seemingly Unrelated Ep 14

Mar 31, 20251h 3mEp. 14S1

On this very special seasonal episode we are digging into the unrelated tales that make up the internet as we know it. We'll be answering questions no one has ever asked while sober such as: What is the internet anyway?

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