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Roman Mars returns for our annual dose of eponyms – words that derive from people’s names. This year: explosive revelations about the origins of the word ‘guy’. Find out more about this episode at http://theallusionist.org/guy.
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You've probably heard of the infamous (and controversial) Bermuda Triangle, that alleged site of numerous disappearing aircraft and oceangoing vessels... but have you heard of the Dragon's Triangle, its counterpart in the Pacific Ocean? Join the guys as they dive headfirst into the conspiratorial lore surrounding vile vortices, as well as the fact -- and fiction -- surrounding the so-called Devil's Sea.
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In this episode, the Goods from the Woods Boys sit down with comedian Yedoye Travis to talk about his recent campaign to become the new "Steve" on the Nick Jr. classic, 'Blue's Clues'. We also go into Yedoye's time as a college a cappella singer. Also, Rivers puts YouTube comedian Daniel Songer into the Goods from the Woods Hall of Fame. This is an absolutely hilarious episode and we know you're gonna love it! Follow Yedoye on all social media @ProfessorDoye and, if you live in Atlanta, go see him record his new comedy album on Saturday October 14th at Relapse Theatre. He's doing two FREE shows. One at 8 PM and one at 10:30 PM. Song of the week this week: "Smiling at Girls" by Adam's House Cat. Follow the show @TheGoodsPod Rivers is @RiversLangley Dr. Pat is @PM_Reilly Mr. Goodnight is @SepulvedaCowboy Pick up a Goods from the Woods t-shirt at: http://prowrestlingtees.com/TheGoodsPod
The 1912 sinking of the Titanic left an indelible mark on Western culture, so it's no surprise that more than a decade later revisionists and fringe theorists continue to claim there's something more to the tragic story. Join Ben, Matt and Noel as they take a closer look at the true story of the Titanic.
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