Hosted by Stephen Hackett and Myke Hurley.
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.
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#186: The Mighty Spork
May 2nd, 2023 · 8 minutes
Do you need to use a fork, but could also use a spoon? Get you a utensil that can do both!
#185: Three More Weird Sports
April 4th, 2023 · 15 minutes
It's been too long since Stephen and Myke looked at some unusual sports. Today, that wrong is righted with discussions of wife-carrying, toe wrestling and mobile phone throwing.
#184: World Sauna Championships
March 21st, 2023 · 10 minutes
From 1999 to 2010, Finland hosted an annual endurance contest that ultimately ended in tragedy.
#183: McBarge and Expo 86
March 7th, 2023 · 10 minutes
In 1986, Vancouver held a World's Fair. One feature of the expo — a floating McDonald's restaurant — has made waves ever since.
#182: The 1961 Goldsboro B-52 Crash
February 21st, 2023 · 11 minutes
60 years ago, a B-52 carrying two nuclear weapons crashed in North Carolina.
#181: Parking Chairs
February 7th, 2023 · 11 minutes
#180: The Baltic Sea Anomaly
January 24th, 2023 · 7 minutes
On the floor of the Baltic Sea rests the remains of a crashed UFO. Or a rock. Whatever.
#179: The Videotape Format War
January 10th, 2023 · 8 minutes
The 1980s were a magical time when the world enjoyed neon, disco and Betamax.
#178: Twelve Drummers Drumming
January 5th, 2023 · 2 minutes
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love sent to me twelve drummers drumming.
#177: Eleven Pipers Piping
January 4th, 2023 · 2 minutes
On the eleventh day of Christmas, my true love sent to me eleven pipers piping.