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We Should Know Better

Every episode Tim, Kyle and Sky play the Wiki game and attempt to get from one specific Wikipedia article to another only through the links within the articles.

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Ep36: Shooda Noed Beter HARVEST HOLIDAY SPECIAL

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2015/10/14

It's that time of year again! In this special harvest holiday Halloween spootakular extravaganza, each of us picked a page and we all tried to get to all three of them together. Strap in and get ready for the original Fruit Brute commercial, harvest hymn sing-a-longs, and ducks getting blasted in the face with high-velocity pumpkins.Photos we talk about:37:30 - An early 20th-century Irish Hallowe'en mask displayed at the Museum of Country Life46:20 - Egyptian and cows???59:50 - Award-winning pumpkin

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Ep35: Tastykake

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2015/09/30

This week Tim has us go from Cluedo to Liberty Bell. Things...things happen. We unearth Scooby Doo lore, explore the history of the Statue of Liberty, and Sky describes some of the more...unusual foods Philadelphia is known for.Photos we talk about:56:20 - Detail from a fresco by Constantino Brumidi in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., showing two early symbols of America: Columbia (left) and the Indian princess

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Ep34: Oh, I Played That in a Sam’s Club Once

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2015/09/16

In this episode, Kyle has us go from Dreamcast to corn maze. Tim delves into Lockheed Martin's plan for a space fence, Sky uncovers something sort of disturbing that hedgehogs do to themselves, and Kyle quizzes us on the famous Spanish fighting bull, Ratón.Photos we talk about:40:20 - A hedgehog self-anointing53:30 - Advertisement for the appearance of the bull Ratón in Ricla, Spain, in 2010

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Ep. 33: I Am a Buff Orpington

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2015/09/02

This week Sky has us go from Star Wars to Mark Twain. Tim forgets where he was, Kyle tells us about the world's first fanfiction, and we all get derailed by chickens.Photos we talk about:23:10 -David I of Scotland knighting a squire33:15 - Norman Rockwell's Saturday Evening Post cover featuring Rosie the Riveter1:09:45 - A Buff Orpington cock

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Ep32: Mounties Are All Over the Place

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2015/08/19

In this uncomfortable episode, Tim has us go from Pepe Le Pew to eye contact. Kyle explains to us what roadkill is while Sky discovers brendanfraser.com and invents a new meme.Photos we talk about:17:20 - Brendan Fraser in Canada40:05 - Satan Cow59:10 - Medusa Meme

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Ep31: The Secret Flavor Was Money

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2015/08/05

We're back! Kyle has us go from Taco Bell to Castle Wolfenstein, a route (kind of) provided to us by Dr. Blots of the Recursively Curious podcast. Along the way we learn that there's a real Mountain Dew and return to a place we should have never ever gone in the first place ever!Photos we talk about:54:03 - Bill Gates selling the first official copy of Halo 3 to Ritesh David

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TheCorruptFile.mp3

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2015/07/14

This is not a typical episode.

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Ep29: You've Had Your Day, Moon

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2015/06/29

Rocks! Stones! Paganism! Kyle and Sky try to get from moon rock to Stonehenge, and it's harder than you may think (rock joke). Along the way we learn about Norse gods, real-life werewolves, and which U.S. states lost the moon rocks gifted to them by the Fed.Photos we talk about:59:15 - Post-World War I aerial photograph of Stonehenge

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Ep28: Machine Washi Only

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2015/06/15

This week Kyle has us go from The Great Wave to sunlight. Tim talks about Japanese New Year traditions and Sky takes the most boring route possible.Photos we talk about:7:45 - The Great Wave off Kanagawa36:30 - Japanese singing Ode to Joy48:45 - Dead plantsDownload Episode

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Ep27: Star Guys

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2015/06/01

Sky has a themed game for us this week, making Tim and Kyle go from Mr. Dressup to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. There is a Power Rangers quiz, a lot of talk about Renaissance artists, an overview of puppets, and a rendition of "Pizza Power" from the classic TMNT musical.Photos we talk about:54:30 - Statue of Leonardo in Amboise1:03:45 - David at Bargello, Florence.1:17:35 - Mona Lisa behind glass

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Ep26: We Should Mow Better

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2015/05/19

This week Tim has us going from red pandas to ink. Along the way Sky flaunts his Japanese-speaking abilities, Kyle wrestles with a creature whose origin is of the reality before this one, and Tim reminds us that you shouldn't drink the stuff inside your pen. Oh, and Kyle's landlord makes an appearance, too.Photos we talk about:10:40 - Turkey hand back tat26:40 - Adam Harvey's face-detection camo42:40 - Cute baby octopus1:08:10 - Ink stick

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Ep25: Potential Birds

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2015/05/05

Kyle hosts while Sky and Tim try to get from Daylight Saving Time to cardinal (the bird). The guys share their strong opinions about DST, have an existential crisis over treeless tree tag, and stumble upon the most photogenic opossum in the world.Photos we talk about:36:30 -Portrait of Linnaeus on a brown background with the word "Linne" in the top right corner40:10 -Crazy Photogenic North American Opossum with winter coat40:30 -Dead opossum?

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Ep24: Studley's Tool Chest

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2015/04/22

We're back! This week Kyle and Tim compete to get from hammer to trousers. Did you know there are all kinds of different chaps? There are a lot of chaps.Photos we talk about:1:00:00 -Batwing chaps1:03:10 - A man wearing trousers

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Ep23: Unchained Malady

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2015/04/08

This week we go from the song "Copacabana" to the disease "tuberculosis" and it all goes wrong. Tim starts a morning show, Sky sings Phillip Phillips, and Kyle describes every type of bar imaginable.Photos we talk about:14:55 -A bartender pouring some vodka in to the metal cup of a cocktail shaker1:00:30 - A 1920s public health poster

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Ep22: Creepin' Greeks

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2015/04/01

We take the winding road from camphor to metaphor, learning about types of fireworks and the history of the smiley face. We also check out some crazy Greek paintings of nude peeps.Photos we talk about:33:15 - Paris surveying Aphrodite naked35:15 - Venus and Adonis by Titian, circa 155438:00 - The WMCA 1962 sweatshirt1:06:15 - A metaphorical visualization of the word anger

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Ep21: Nutella Sandwich

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2015/03/25

Sky is finally allowed to host and it is a train wreck. We go from Fordlandia to Portlandia, learning about bad SNL movies, Desi Arnaz, and the origin of Oregon along the way.Photos we talk about:34:50 - Publicity photo of Desi Arnaz

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Ep20: Puppy Storm

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2015/03/17

This week, Sky and Kyle compete to get from puzzle to graffiti. Give it a listen! We're not a cult, honest. We're just trying to spread the truth. If you read this free literature and came to a gathering you'd understand.Photos we talk about:13:32 - Will Shortz after the Pleasantville Crossword Tournament benefit event 10-27-06 16:35 - A puzzle without a picture 33:50 - A mural by Haring in Barcelona

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Ep19: A Haircut Renaissance

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2015/03/11

We're back! This episode was recorded on International Women's Day, so Kyle has us go from strongwoman Katie Sandwina to Amelia Earhart. Along the way we end up talking about Jumbo the elephant, circus fires, and a graphic novel about jujitsu-wielding suffragettes.Photos we talk about:47:15-Jumbo trade card signed by Alice, Jumbo's "wife" in the London Zoo56:05 - Anna Eleanor Roosevelt

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Ep18: Supercut #1

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2015/02/24

With Kyle out this week and Sky out the next, we're doing some supercuts of our favorite moments from the first ten episodes! Whee!We are also posting these segments as Youtube videos, so you can easily share them with friends. Look for a new Youtube video each day this week!

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Ep17: A Horse Named Sting

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2015/02/19

Tim makes us go from the Wikipedia page for the Old Mill ride to Icelandic songwriter and swan-wearer Bjork, so it goes without saying that this is a weird one. Kyle disses Radiohead and Sky pulls a Stingception along the way.Photos we talk about:17:50-Promotional photo of Kenny Loggins51:15 -Sting with his 2014 Kennedy Center Honoree Medallion, December 20141:05:30 - Björk at the 2001 Academy Awards, wearing her swan dress

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