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Why Would You Ask That?
Remy, Karen, and M answer your bizarre questions! We will talk everything from trivia to true crime to paranormal fun— and when we get questions, we'll ask our own and pile on. We HAVE to know.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-would-you-ask-that--5784165/suppor...
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Splice It Real Good
You ever wonder how plausible it would be to become a real life catgirl/catboy/catbeing? How close we are to having centaurs? Or perhaps you wonder if...

BrosNowhere to Hide
In Russia lies a lake that could hold a sea dragon of either humble or magnificent proportions, which is either big enough to swallow men or small eno...

A Bug's Eye View
We're back! We got a question from JJ about something very important: what do bugs think humans are? This episode we delve into bug perception, bug fe...

An Announcement
Hey, folks. This week, we have an announcement.
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Steel Abs, Steel Bowels
A silly question has emerged from the crypts this time around! This episode ponders a deeply held curiosity... about Superman's digestive system. When...

Omegaversed
This week, we unzip the metaphorical pants of the internet and crawl deep into the sweaty, scent-marked den of the Omegaverse. What is it? Where did i...

Tales of Cannibalsm Present
With cannibalism past covered last episode, we present cannibalism present. We have five cases of legal (arguably) cannibalism within the last 25 year...

Tales of Cannibalism Past
Cannibalism: The act of consuming another member of your own species. This episode we explore human cannibalism in a historical context— why did we do...

If It Doesn't Kill You, Eat It
How did we decide that grinding wheat makes bread? Where did food even come from? Today we explore the origins of food!
Music prov...

Why Is This Wet?
What does it mean to be... wet? Hey. Mind out of the gutter. This episode is about the idea of wetness— are all liquids necessarily wet? What's the dr...

Aliens, Where Are They Now?
Sometimes we wonder about life beyond our Earth. Sometimes we consider what kind of organisms may exist outside of our understanding. Sometimes, or ra...

Rough Rider, Rougher Beliefs
We once again have a question that will guide everyone on the true path of being haters! Oh, Teddy Roosevelt, the guy who teddy bears are named for, t...

Mummy Issues
Medicine and linguistics come together to create an unlikely event: medical cannibalism! Once upon a time, Europeans were eating mummies by the ton. R...

Colorful Controversy
As we all know, color matters. And color can inspire a lot of controversy. Like, for example, certain pinks? They have baggage. Baggage that could be...

Beards, Bullets, and BS
This time we are venturing into Russia, where Rasputin left a mark on the governance and the still-lingering legacy of being a so-called love machine....

The Ladies that Loved Chaplin
What, Charlie Chaplin, too? Yeah, Charlie Chaplin, too. The Tramp has gone too far, and Karen tells us just how far he went in this extra long episode...

Gandhi-vil
This week, we’re putting Gandhi on trial — and we’re not pulling punches. Turns out, the man behind the loincloth was less “peace and love” and more “...

PicasSo Many Crimes Part 3
In our third and final part about Picasso, we talk about Francoise and her relationship with him in its entirety. She was amazing, and their relationa...

PicasSo Many Crimes Part 2
In this part two in our talk about Picasso, we talk about the man's art and how he related to some of the artists around him, his psychology (with a l...

PicasSo Many Crimes
In the series of challenges by listener JJ, we were tasked to talk about the terror that was Picasso. M is the presenter, bringing in their already bu...

The Hate Also Rises
A listener challenged us to get him to hate Hemingway more and we took him on. Lucky for us, it's so easy to hate Hemingway— the man was cruel to his...

Casanovella
A challenge has been thrown into the ring! Can we make you hate Casanova? With Remy on the case, we'll drag you down to hater status. The man fucked h...

The Chicken and Elephant Problem
We return triumphantly to 2025 with a listener question: how many chickens would it take to fight an elephant? First we need to decide on the chicken....

Announcement
Hey, folks! We have announcement this week and no episode. Please bear with us during this current issue.
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Conspiracy of the Mind
With the close of the year and the advent of holiday vacations, we present a chattersode answering Moth's question! Fae asked what conspiracy theories...

Splinters? In MY Toilet Paper?
Yes, this episode, we get into hygiene of the derriere, alongside the evolution of the wipers of the "tenderest places" of the human body, excusing th...

Creepin It Real
With the holidays in the way of our normal schedule, Remy and M sit back and discuss horror for a bit. They tickle topics like movies, tropes, books,...

Cozy Gamerz
With Remy out sick, it's up to M and Karen to fill in! This episode, we discuss what a cozy game is and make some recommendations. Feel free to recomm...

Oil Psychics
Once upon a time, when oil was beginning to become a commodity, people crawled upon the earth to sniff-snort the essence of petrol up. It wasn't until...

MK Ultra F*cked Up
The Freedom of Information Act has blessed us with the ability to peruse some of the heinous crimes the United States has committed. This episode jump...

Mush Ado About Shrooms
Join us as we dive into the trippy tale of the CIA’s wild plan to control minds—one magic mushroom at a time. We’ll dig into the psychedelic expeditio...

Eat Your Heart Out
This week we rush back across the pond to look at how the United States took the vampire menace. The answer? Well... not great. Vampires menaced New E...

Stakes Are High
Time for a good ol' spooky episode! We have a listener question that delves into the vampire burial rites— how did the people in vampire times deal wi...

Braxie the Flatwoods Monster
Down in beautiful Appalachia, we got creatures, we got features, we got aliens, we got giant glowing guys who love cars. This episode covers the FLATW...

Leave Britney and Her Clones Alone
Have you ever thought to yourself that a celebrity doesn't look like how they used to? No? Well, some people have. Have you ever thought to yourself t...

Trip on a Banana Peel
We have another listener question from Jeremiah Jinglecock! He asked us about smoking banana peels— and lo! Not only is it real, but we have the recip...

Jesus vs The Devil
This week we cover Isa's question about medieval law! We venture first into ordeals and then address a mock trial between none other than Jesus and th...

Something Fishy This Way Comes
A listener question from Bramble comes to you this week as we discuss the origin of the aquarium! It starts with the need to look closer at certain ce...

Bury Me in the Egg
It's expensive to live, and it's expensive to die. Not only that, you still have choices for your corpse after death! Join us today as we delve into l...

Spilling the Beans on Idioms pt 2
We're returning this week to the listener question from Charlie! This week we address three more idioms: paint the town red, crocodile tears, and run...