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Wiki Walks — Education
Wiki Walks

Wiki Walks is a short podcast devoted to some of the more intriguing and, “huh! Who knew?” articles you can run across in the seemingly unending cavalcade of bizarreness that is Wikipedia. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

Copyright: © Chris Griesemer

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Ep.3 – The French Fistula that Made Diapers Cool Again (Slightly NSFW) May 03, 2020

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Louis the XIV's swollen backside changed how surgery is performed, made diapers cool in public, and gave us the British national anthem. This story is not geared towards younger listeners, so you might want to skip this if you've got youngins with you.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis\_XIV\_of\_France

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Ep.2 – The Grandsons Tyler May 02, 2020

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President John Tyler...born in 1790...has two living GRANDSONS. In 2020. A quick walk through the insane progeny of one of our earliest presidents.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tyler

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Ep.1 – Interstate 19 May 01, 2020

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Here's a quick walk through America's only remaining metric highway!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_19

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