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This podcast is a dive down the many rabbit holes of life and seeing just how deep they go. All your questions answered and all your answers questioned.

Ep. 52 - Final Episode and Live Show! 02/16/2020

Ep. 52 - Final Episode and Live Show! Well, this is it! We had a great final episode and live show. Thank you to everyone who came out and for everyone who ever listened to this podcast! Your support has been amazing and there will be more creative projects to come! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/13169036

Ep. 51 - So you want to start a podcast 02/09/2020

Ep. 51 - So you want to start a podcast We, Brendan and Troy, present what we've learned throughout the process of hosting a weekly podcast for one year. The do's, the don'ts, and general podcasting tips from our experience. If there was something like this out when we were starting, it would have been invaluable. So we hope you find it to be useful, or at least interesting. /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/13074464

Ep. 50 - Hot Diggity Dog - Feat. Leo Chavoya 02/02/2020

Ep. 50 - Hot Diggity Dog - Feat. Leo Chavoya In this episode, Troy interviews a friend, entrepreneur, and all-around funny guy. Leo has done some stand-up, improv, and has started his own very successful hotdog cart! This episode is full of laughs, and we're excited to see what he gets up to next! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12979757

Ep. 49 - The Deep Web - Feat. Mariah 01/26/2020

Ep. 49 - The Deep Web - Feat. Mariah What is the Dark Web? The Deep Web? Is 97% of the internet really illegal? Find out this and more as we sit it with our resident subject matter expert on cyber-security, Mariah! We had a great time on this one so we hope you enjoy it! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12886886

Ep. 48 - Music's in my Blood - Feat. Preston Lull 01/19/2020

Ep. 48 - Music's in my Blood - Feat. Preston Lull Find out about Preston's unavoidable journey to becoming a "music guy". With a good chunk of experience in the visual arts, he ended up at his passion: music production, mixing, and mastering. And he did the music for this podcast! This was a great one; thanks for everything, Preston :) /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12795908

Ep. 47 - The History of Poker 01/12/2020

Ep. 47 - The History of Poker We sit down with our good friend Spencer as he regales us with tales of the very origins of Poker itself! Tons of good tidbits here and a great picture of the world that brought Poker into existence and popularity. Thank you, Spencer, for your company and great research! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12703607

Ep. 46 - Three Summers in Alaska - Feat. Rikki 01/05/2020

Ep. 46 - Three Summers in Alaska - Feat. Rikki Troy sits down with Rikki to discuss her experiences working in the fishing business up in Alaska. It's an interesting world with lots of hard work, but because of that, it can be very rewarding! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12619946

Ep. 45 - Twins, Basil, Twins! - Feat. Keppi 12/29/2019

Ep. 45 - Twins, Basil, Twins! - Feat. Keppi Join us in this episode as Keppi and Troy discuss the miracles of childbirth - specifically multiples! Learn about twins, triplets, quadruplets and more and what makes the difference between fraternal twins and identical twins. This is certainly a great one. Thank you to Keppi for your contributions :) /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12548624

Ep. 44 - Christmas Traditions 12/22/2019

Ep. 44 - Christmas Traditions We take a look at some popular Christmas traditions and where they came from. Have you ever wondered why one would put a tree in their house? Or hang socks above their fire? Well, you’ll find out in this episode! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12493691

Ep. 43 - The Electoral College - Feat. Ryn 12/15/2019

Ep. 43 - The Electoral College - Feat. Ryn We sit down with Ryn as she presents her research on the Electoral College: how it works, how it originated, and its ups and downs. This is a good one that really sheds some light on our democratic process. Thanks, Ryn, for your fantastic informative and enjoyable company! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12403997

Ep. 42 - Coffee: The Bitter Invention of Satan - Feat. Keppi 12/08/2019

Ep. 42 - Coffee: The Bitter Invention of Satan - Feat. Keppi Coffee is often seen as a delightful part of the daily routine. But have you ever wondered about its origin? Or wonder about the actual steps involved in transforming coffee from a plant to a warm comforting beverage? Our guest, Keppi, works at a premium coffee roasting company and she sheds some light on all of this and more! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12302402

Ep. 41 - Interview with an Artist - Feat. Polywomple 12/01/2019

Ep. 41 - Interview with an Artist - Feat. Polywomple Take a look into the mind of a successful artist - Polywomple. We discuss things like: what is art, why he does it, when did he start, and more! This was an interesting episode that left us wanting to discuss more and more! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12232511

Ep. 40 - Turkey Day 11/24/2019

Ep. 40 - Turkey Day We take a look at the origins of Thanksgiving Day and the evolution of Black Friday. From the ancient Egyptians all the way to present day! Join us for our Thanksgiving feast and gobble gobble down some delicious factoids! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12152177

Ep. 39 - Livin' that Van Life! - Feat. Alex Vineyard 11/17/2019

Ep. 39 - Livin' that Van Life! - Feat. Alex Vineyard Have you ever thought about living on the road? Traveling full time and having with you everything you need? Well, that is possible with “van life”. We sit down with an old friend who has taken to living a lifestyle along this line. Though he doesn’t travel full-time, he does live in a van and we discuss this lifestyle along with his van-build. /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/12063611

Ep. 38 - Library of Alexandria 11/10/2019

Ep. 38 - Library of Alexandria The Library of Alexandria was part of a greater center of learning that produced some of the greatest advancements in mankind’s history. We take a look at this history, and it’s unfortunate demise. A sad but important tale of humanity. /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11975138

Ep. 37 - Interview with a fungi - Feat. Jon 11/03/2019

Ep. 37 - Interview with a fungi - Feat. Jon We took a little field trip out to a mushroom cultivation class and then interviewed the owner of Fat Cat Farms where they grow and sell gourmet oyster mushrooms. Fascinating stuff! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11876237

Ep. 36 - All Hallows Eve 10/27/2019

Ep. 36 - All Hallows Eve What are the origins of Halloween and how did it evolve into the colossal candy crusade that it is today? We look into this and more! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11795393

Ep. 35 - The Simpsons Predicted the Future! 10/20/2019

Ep. 35 - The Simpsons Predicted the Future! Did the Simpsons predict the future? In this episode, we take a look at some of the most convincing examples of this! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11707955

Ep. 34 - This land is MY land! 10/13/2019

Ep. 34 - This land is MY land! We take a look at the origins of homesteading, how it has evolved throughout the years, and how the Homestead Act of 1862 was a HUGE economic stimulus for the American economy. /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11622116

Ep. 33 - Battle Royale: Art vs. Artist - Feat. Evan 10/06/2019

Ep. 33 - Battle Royale: Art vs. Artist - Feat. Evan Where do we draw the line between art and artists? Should you support and consume the art of someone who has done things you consider morally reprehensible? Evan joins us this week to try to unpack this a bit. /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11529659

Ep. 32 - Feminism - Feat. Amanda Rae 09/29/2019

Ep. 32 - Feminism - Feat. Amanda Rae This episode features our guest, Amanda Rae! She tells us about her experiences with feminism - its purpose, its controversies, and how we can better understand its goals. It’s a good one! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11436833

Ep. 31 - A penny for your thoughts 09/22/2019

Ep. 31 - A penny for your thoughts A penny saved is… worthless. We take a look at the penny - its history, its value, and whether we should even keep it around! Some of these facts are truly ridiculous! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11336750

Ep. 30 - Greek Mythology and Prophecy - The Delphic Oracle 09/15/2019

Ep. 30 - Greek Mythology and Prophecy - The Delphic Oracle Take a look at some of the origins of Greek mythology and dig into the mysterious world of oracles and prophecy! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11251874

Bonus Ep. 3 - Unsolicited Advice 09/12/2019

Bonus Ep. 3 - Unsolicited Advice This is the last bonus episode going out to the general public. The rest will be behind that dreaded paywall over on Patreon! In this episode, we dole out some advice you never asked for... but really, we all have experiences in life so we wanted to share some of what we've learned in this crazy crazy world. /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11221667

Ep. 29 - Hacker History Hour - Feat. Mariah 09/08/2019

Ep. 29 - Hacker History Hour - Feat. Mariah We're joined once again by subject matter expert in cybersecurity, Mariah! She tells us about the origins of hacking and some of the most influential hacks in history (that many don’t even know about!) that have helped shape the course of cybersecurity and technology in general. /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11163866

Ep. 28 - Password123 - the do's and don'ts - Feat. Mariah 09/01/2019

Ep. 28 - Password123 - the do's and don'ts - Feat. Mariah We're joined in this episode by subject matter expert in cybersecurity, Mariah! We discuss some basic errors made with passwords and what can be done to improve security. We also dip into the deep web and the dark web - spooky! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/11073851

Ep. 27 - The Mandela Effect 08/25/2019

Ep. 27 - The Mandela Effect In this episode, we take a look at an interesting phenomenon dubbed “The Mandela Effect”. From the death of Nelson Mandela to the Berenstain Bears, several famous movie quotes, and more! Do we live in a parallel universe? Are we just crazy? Perhaps these examples will help answer those questions! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/10987208

Ep. 26 - Anarcho Capitalism - Feat. Taylor Marie 08/18/2019

Ep. 26 - Anarcho Capitalism - Feat. Taylor Marie In this episode, we sit down with Taylor Anderson and discuss how she evolved from being a hardcore 3rd-wave Feminist to an Anarcho-Capitalist. Both are very interesting ideologies! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/10908025

Ep. 25 - The Rise of the Testicle Fruit 08/11/2019

Ep. 25 - The Rise of the Testicle Fruit We take a look at one of the strangest fruits out there - the avocado. This tasty little bugger had a hard time rising to prominence and we take a look at why. And what does Avocado have to do with testicles?! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/10833257

BONUS Ep. 2 - Would you Rather - Feat. Keppi 08/08/2019

BONUS Ep. 2 - Would you Rather - Feat. Keppi In our second bonus episode, we are joined by Keppi for a series of “Would you rather” questions. Many were submitted by listeners like you. But perhaps the most important question is “Would you rather become one of our patrons or leave a rating and review?” This is one of the rare questions where “both” is an acceptable answer! /episode/index/show/curiositysatisfied/id/10829225

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