402 Episodes

  1. Does Sunscreen Actually Work?

    Published: 9/5/2024
  2. What Happened to the Coney Island Narwhal? (and other Important Narwhal Stories!)

    Published: 8/29/2024
  3. 9 Essential Facts You (Probably) Need to Know about... Surfing!

    Published: 8/21/2024
  4. Poodle Grooming and Other (Nearly) Olympic Sports

    Published: 8/16/2024
  5. What's the Best Way to Sit? (And Other Important Questions about Work)

    Published: 8/9/2024
  6. Say My Name, Say My Name: 9 Fantastic Eponyms and the People Behind Them

    Published: 7/31/2024
  7. PTG Classic: The Incredible Life of Jacques Cousteau

    Published: 7/25/2024
  8. PTG Classic: How Did Sharks Get Such a Bad Rap?

    Published: 7/24/2024
  9. Will I Regret Having an AI Voice? Featuring Evan Ratliff! (And his AI voice)

    Published: 7/19/2024
  10. How Scientists are Reviving Lost Smells

    Published: 7/11/2024
  11. Do Bald Eagles Really Steal Babies?! (And other Eagle Questions... Answered!)

    Published: 7/3/2024
  12. Mango Recommends: The Sicilian Inheritance

    Published: 6/29/2024
  13. 9 Incredible Sicily Facts to Share over Cannoli!

    Published: 6/26/2024
  14. The Strangest Summer Festivals You NEED to Visit (Probably)

    Published: 6/13/2024
  15. What Flavor is Dr Pepper?

    Published: 6/6/2024
  16. Did Picasso try to Steal the Mona Lisa?

    Published: 5/30/2024
  17. Mango Recommends: Afghan Star, hosted by John Legend

    Published: 5/24/2024
  18. How Did Dialing 9-1-1 Become a Thing?

    Published: 5/16/2024
  19. 9 Very Important Facts about Flutes

    Published: 5/9/2024
  20. How Come Esperanto Never Took Off?!

    Published: 5/2/2024

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Are you a knowledge junkie who loves when facts are stranger than fiction? Do you find yourself constantly tripping down Wikipedia rabbit holes (and delighting in the journey)? Have you ever been told you ask a lot of questions? If so, congrats! You’re one of us: a Part-Time Genius! Join Will, Mango, and the team as we scour the globe in search of obscure facts, offbeat locales, and hidden histories. Along the way, we’ll chat with experts, play some games, get in touch with our silly side, and celebrate the fine art of staying curious.