Episodes

  • Kilroy Was Here (Entry 687.EZ0810)

    Kilroy Was Here (Entry 687.EZ0810)
    May 2 2024
    In which a mysterious World War II inscription marries image and text to create the modern meme, and Ken does not think gangrenous limbs are a meme. Certificate #25622.
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • The Rainbow Bridge (Entry 1028.EC0319)

    The Rainbow Bridge (Entry 1028.EC0319)
    Apr 25 2024
    In which the bountiful gifts of American advice columnists include a now-ubiquitious happy afterlife for pets, and John might lose a swordfight because he's too heavy for a chandelier. Certificate #29810.
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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • The Principality of Sealand (Entry 987.IS6022)

    The Principality of Sealand (Entry 987.IS6022)
    Apr 18 2024
    In which a self-crowned prince founds his own nation on a tiny piece of concrete in the North Sea, complete with commando raids, and Ken is only in favor of 3-D awards. Certificate #6611.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Stickball (Entry 1225.MK0608)

    Stickball (Entry 1225.MK0608)
    Apr 11 2024
    In which a village pastime for Sussex dairymaids gets urbanized into an exciting neighborhood pick-up sport in American inner cities, and John wants to pick the bittle up. Certificate #13472.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Bioplastics (Entry 124.EZ3629)

    Bioplastics (Entry 124.EZ3629)
    Apr 4 2024
    In which attempts to replace petrochemical plastic with corn and sawdust face fatal challenges of scale and efficiency, and Ken has never made a Prius. Certificate #32944.
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • The Push Button (Entry 1012.DE0611)

    The Push Button (Entry 1012.DE0611)
    Mar 28 2024
    In which the influence of spinet pianos and telegraph keys produces a satisfying new device interface for the electric age, and John thinks aliens just want a cuddle. Certificate #42007.
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Jersey Barriers (Entry 671.IS5714)

    Jersey Barriers (Entry 671.IS5714)
    Mar 21 2024
    In which the development of guardrail and concrete divider technology makes highway driving massively safer over the decades, and Ken lies under oath in a deposition. Certificate #40991.
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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Joanna Southcott's Box (Entry 673.GN4910)

    Joanna Southcott's Box (Entry 673.GN4910)
    Mar 14 2024
    In which twenty-four bishops refuse to open the secret prophecies that will save Britain from war and banditry, and John wants to be called "Dicebox." Certificate #49596.
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    1 hr and 34 mins