We're covering the world’s first Wiki today! A second look at a cave in South America suggests that for thousands of years it was used to instruct future generations. Also! A tiny lizard stirring up big trouble. — Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Listen on YouTube!! Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'l...
Apr 11, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 184
We’re feeling the feels today. Thanks to the life and death of a woolly named Elma, we know more about these creatures than ever before. Also. Your heart. How it can be saved by the love hormone. — Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Listen on YouTube!! Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on the...
Apr 04, 2024•31 min•Season 1Ep. 183
Yes you read that right. There are galaxies out there with no stars and it’s calling into question just about everything we think we know about the Universe. Also! Your b*tt. It has a new resident. — Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Listen on YouTube!! Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on t...
Mar 28, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 182
By golly how things can change when they’re given a second look. Today! Join us for 2 tales where researchers had the audacity to question history and dig deeper. — Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Listen on YouTube!! Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on the show: wellthatsinterestingpod@gm...
Mar 21, 2024•33 min•Season 1Ep. 181
HAPPY 180th EPISODE, BABY!! To celebrate, we’re getting uncomfortable. This means we’re talking about the evolution of our skin and the Universe’s old, rebellious holes. — Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Listen on YouTube!! Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on the show: wellthatsinterestin...
Mar 14, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 180
Some plants have given up on the dating scene. It’s not that there’s a lack of choice, it’s the lack of pollinators. Join us as understand what this means for our world. Also. Eating while sleeping and living the dream. — Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Listen on YouTube!! Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too sm...
Mar 07, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 179
Hold onto your gaseous and vibrating cheeks! Researchers have discovered at least one type of human cell gives off vibes. And! Black holes. You won’t believe where some of the earliest holes came from. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or to...
Feb 29, 2024•25 min•Season 1Ep. 178
Sharing food, chasing away snakes together and getting your neighbor’s hair done. No this isn’t human cooperation—it’s what bonobos do everyday. Also. Rats. There’s a lot going on between their ears. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too ...
Feb 22, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 177
Hold onto your cheeks. Things are going bump in the night and revealing what you said when you took that questionable selfie alone. That’s right, there’s more than meets the eye. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it o...
Feb 15, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 176
Admit it. When you see a puppy, you feel the urge to eat it. Or squish it. Me too. There’s a term for this and a new study shows you’re not alone and it’s actually a good thing. Then! Your eyes. What the hell is going on when they twitch. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, ex...
Feb 08, 2024•25 min•Season 1Ep. 175
My friends, charge up the ol' Time Machine and grab some hand sanitizer, we’re off to the early ADs and BCEs. Things are going to get gross. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on the show: wellthatsinterestingpod@gm...
Feb 01, 2024•25 min•Season 1Ep. 174
My friends! Old dust samples from our celestial buddy are rewriting its origin story. And our neighbor Saturn is about to go commando. I can explain. UPDATE: On January 9th NASA reported that Artemis II's crewed trip to the moon will now occur in September 2025. Cosmochemists may have to wait for that sweet stuff a little longer. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Ve...
Jan 25, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 173
My friends, a 4 centuries-year-old body from a town called Dinkelsbühl had a very interesting... prosthetic. And some caves in South America are stopping researchers in their tracks. Let’s talk about all this. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too b...
Jan 18, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 172
We love lots of things over here at WTI, especially elephants, poop and surprises. Today we have all 3. Join us for incredible pachyderm feet and incredibly old sh*t. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on the show: ...
Jan 11, 2024•34 min•Season 1Ep. 171
You made it baby, happy f*cking new year. To celebrate, we’re starting off 2024 by eating things alive. Join us in the high Andes for 2 new gorgeous killer plants. And we dare ask? Could they dissolve us too? --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too bi...
Jan 04, 2024•27 min•Season 1Ep. 170
Welcome to the deep dives no one asked for. Today we’re visiting a case that made headlines, when an adorable critter took up residency in a woman’s head. Then! We’re taking a look at the largest millipede ever found. So far. You can’t miss it. Literally. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR f...
Dec 28, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 169
Too smol. Too deadly. You’ll fall in love with these creatures. Join us for an archaeological discovery a century in the making and for pain so intense it could lead to cardiac arrest. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll rea...
Dec 21, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 168
My friends! How long would it take you to successfully build a robot that can walk? 26 seconds? Great! So can this new AI. Join us as we enter a new era of computing. Also. Lots of naked Roman statues. We need to talk about their… Limbs. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, exp...
Dec 14, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 167
My friends, a simple hobby led to one of the most dramatic cases we’ve ever covered on the show. Join us for a near death experience, and some some trees that look out of this world. --- Check out the amazing podcast Calm History! Then come check out WTI: Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too...
Dec 07, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 166
Humans have a PR problem. Even the sound of our own voices strikes fear into wild animals, even more so than a lion’s snarl. Also. Sharks performing miracles in a golf course. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on t...
Nov 30, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 165
We’re gonna cover some things that’ll leave you speechless. The largest bubble found (so far) is in space and contains thousands of galaxies (!!!) and the first wartime submarine was used in lower Manhattan. Yep. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is to...
Nov 23, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 164
Prepare for some mystical and magical sh*t. Join us as we discover the source of the rarest gemstones on Earth, and why an Iron Age comb was made from a certain body part. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on the s...
Nov 16, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 163
In 1972, 3 seismometers were put on the Moon. And a recent take on the data suggests something up there is moving around. Join us for this Lunar mystery. Also! The Galaxy is dancing. Really. And I can explain. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too b...
Nov 09, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 162
Is it possible to think of a song and turn those brain waves into a file the rest of us can hear? You bet it is. Let’s have a listen! Also. Black hole indigestion. It’s a thing. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on...
Nov 02, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 161
Where to begin? My friends, prepare for a journey that was the largest, longest and most controversial test series in US nuclear history. Sh*ts gonna blow. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on the show: wellthatsin...
Oct 26, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 160
My friends, if you had a bad day at work recently, just know that it couldn’t be as bad as what happened over at the 3 Mile Island nuclear plant. Brace yourself. Also. Actual radioactive pigs. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. ...
Oct 19, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 159
We’re kicking off Spooky Season with stuff that can live in your throat! And then we’re gonna dance. Join us on the oldest dancefloor ever found, so far. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on the show: wellthatsinte...
Oct 12, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 158
Y’all! Fish have friends and feelings. Well, it’s possible they have empathy at least. A new study suggests they react to peers’ stress levels. Also. Glitter is not only stuck on you, it’s EVERYWHERE. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too...
Oct 05, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 157
You’re gonna cry. I mean it. Some recent evidence regarding a pair of great whites suggests maybe they’re not so solitary after all. Oh and kangaroos, they’re totally taking over one day. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll ...
Sep 28, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 156
Big nope to all of this. But particularly the Dark Ages… My friends, today we’ll be on a journey that includes infection, starvation, plague and war. Hold onto your cheeks. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories, experiences... Nothing is too big or too small. I'll read it on the ...
Sep 21, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 155