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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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    Latest Episodes

    #219: The Disappearance of Harold Holt

    September 3rd, 2024 · 10 minutes

    In 1967, the prime minister of Australia went missing.

    #218: The Dave Matthews Band Bus Incident

    August 20th, 2024 · 8 minutes

    On August 8, 2004, a tour bus belonging to the Dave Matthews Band dumped 800 pounds of human waste onto an open-top passenger sightseeing boat in Chicago.

    #217: Project Plowshare

    August 6th, 2024 · 10 minutes

    In 1957, the United States government launched a program to develop techniques to use nuclear explosives for peaceful construction purposes.

    #216: Hackney Empire

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    This historic theatre in London has been home to many events, the most important of which is Relay's 10th anniversary live show.

    #215: Christmas in July

    July 9th, 2024 · 8 minutes

    With Christmas a mere six months away, why not celebrate it again now?

    #214: The United States Capitol Subway System

    June 25th, 2024 · 6 minutes

    Under the United States Capitol, there is a series of subway trains for members of Congress and their staff to travel safely and quickly between buildings.

    #213: The Candy Desk

    June 11th, 2024 · 10 minutes

    Since 1965, a desk in the United States Senate has been used to house and hand out candy to legislators and their staff members.

    #212: The Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory

    May 28th, 2024 · 6 minutes

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is home to three large domes that house plant life. These things are apparently more common than we once thought.

    #211: The Eden Project

    May 14th, 2024 · 10 minutes

    Cornwall is home to the Eden Project, which consists of several domes containing separate biomes, gardens, artwork, and more.

    #210: The Toledo War

    April 16th, 2024 · 14 minutes

    A dispute in the 19th century explains why the state of Michigan consists of two peninsulas.