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Be Amazed

Amazingly interesting fact podcasts. From most amazing people to future technology creations to facts about amazing mysteries, if it’s amazing, we'll explore it. Oh, and there's a splash of humor thrown in too. You'll be amazed at our mind-blowing array of fun facts and condensed lists.

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26:28

Things You Don’t Know are (STILL!) Illegal

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2026/02/23

If you ever find yourself in Minnesota and witness a pig, covered in grease, running past you – for the love of God, don’t chase it! And don’t you dare let your chicken cross the road in Georgia. These bizarre scenarios, it turns out, are entirely illegal. In fact, there are tons of strange laws out there that most people have never heard of, and as a result, there’s a chance that you unknowingly break the law on a daily basis. So, today, we’re going to find out how criminal you really are, by

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24:33

Most Dangerous Jobs in the World

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2026/02/20

Ever get that sinking feeling on Sunday evenings, as another weekend passes by, and a new workweek draws closer? Back to that office cubicle… or that cash register… or those demanding Karens- sorry, customers… but as bad as that sounds, there are some truly terrifying jobs out there that make even the worst customer service jobs look easy! From crocodile stuntman, to daring electrical engineers, join me as we uncover the most dangerous and scariest jobs in the world!Our Sponsors:* Check out

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28:54

Biggest Megaprojects Never Finished

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2026/02/18

I’ve rounded up some of the biggest, most expensive, and downright most outrageous almost-buildings that never quite made it over the finish line. Put your hard hat on – oh, and watch out for falling rooftiles. Some of these places are a state. Let’s take a look at the biggest megaprojects that have never been finished. Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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25:08

Most Aggressive Guard Dogs in the World

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2026/02/16

Think of dangerous beasts, and what comes to mind? Sharks? Crocodiles? Clowns? Well, believe it or not, man’s best friend tops the list. Yep, dogs are the fourth deadliest species on the planet, and are responsible for a staggering 35,000 fatalities worldwide per year. And, to no-one’s surprise, humans have bred some to be more dangerous than others, purely for their own gains. So, from brutish bulldogs to destructive Dobermans, these are some of the most aggressive guard dogs in the world.Our

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22:30

They Dumped 2 Million Tires Into The Ocean. Fifty...

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2026/02/13

Every year, 18 billion pounds of plastic trash gets dumped into our oceans. That’s enough to cover every foot of coastline around the world with five full trash bags. Pollution has turned our oceans into a ticking time bomb. But back in the 1970s, a little-known development off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida tried to save their local reef… by dumping a staggering two million used car tires directly on top of it. Um, what? Despite what you might think, this wasn’t meant to hurt marine life –

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25:58

Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions

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2026/02/11

Have you ever dreamed of making an incredible discovery? Whether that’s curing cancer or finding a way to end world hunger, we all want to have a positive impact on the world, right? Sadly, for the inventors on this list, their weird and wonderful creations turned against them in the grizzliest way possible. So, from the highest highs to the lowest lows – let’s take a look at some inventors who were killed by their own inventions.Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp:

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27:43

Secrets The Vatican Doesn’t Want You To Know

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2026/02/09

Pop Quiz! What’s the name of the smallest country in the world? I’ll give you a hint, it’s also the heart of one of the biggest religions on the planet! You know, the home of a guy who mostly wears flowing white robes and gets driven around in this incredibly swag custom jeep. Have you already guessed? That’s right, I’m talking about Vatican City, often simply called the Vatican! The Holy City only covers 121 acres - that’s just 14% of New York’s Central Park - and contains a tiny population of

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23:57

Embarrassingly Dumb Ways People Died - Darwin Awards...

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2026/02/05

Is it really that time again? Have so many more people really removed themselves from the gene pool in increasingly stupid and embarrassing ways? From dimwitted diving attempts to self-steaming stupidity, it’s time to take a look at even more Darwin Award Winners! Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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20:22

Never Do This On An Airplane

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2026/02/03

Air travel is truly amazing. Because of it, it’s easier than ever before to see the world all its incredible cultures. But just because you’re on a plane doesn’t mean there aren’t rules – and if you break them, there can be dire consequences. So, from turning off airplane mode to climbing into the overhead compartments, get ready for some things you should absolutely never do on an airplane! Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries:

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25:11

Most Useless Megaprojects In The World

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2026/01/29

Countries around the world have pumped millions – and even billions – of dollars into huge construction projects that make our lives better. But some megaprojects should’ve been thrown in the garbage at the planning stage! So, grab a hard hat and a hi-vis jacket, because it’s time to check out the most useless megaprojects in the world!Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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25:43

Extreme Stories Of Revenge That Went Too Far - Part 2

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2026/01/27

Revenge rarely solves your problems… but boy does it feel good to get your own back! You want to steal my lunch? Then enjoy the sick burn I’m about to leave on this sticky note! Except, not all revenge is plotted equally. While I’m a huge fan of passive aggressive messages, they don’t compare to getting someone arrested, costing them millions of dollars, or levelling their entire life with a single revelation. With that said, put those sticky notes and witty quips away, because we’re about to

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26:55

Landmarks That Could Disappear In Your Lifetime

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2026/01/22

From the Eiffel Tower to Big Ben and Lady Liberty, our globe is full of iconic monuments. However, for some pretty earth-shattering reasons, it seems that many of our world’s legendary landmarks that once seemed invincible could be at risk of being lost forever. From the crumbling wall of China, to the teetering Tower of Pisa, join me as we explore some landmarks that could disappear in our lifetimes…Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out:

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23:13

Most Amazing Animals in the World

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2026/01/20

Animals have inspired humans to do some crazy things: our admiration of birds led us to pursue flight; our curiosity about deep-sea life spurred our love for diving; our longing to eat as much as a pig led to the all-you-can eat buffet! Still, there are some amazing animal abilities I don’t think we’ll ever catch up to. From bullet-punching shrimp to zombie toads, these are some of the world’s most amazing animals!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out:

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27:19

This Happens Once Every 10,000 Years And Scientists...

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2026/01/15

On December 7th, 1978, the MS München – a German container transport ship – departed the port of Bremerhaven bound for Savannah, Georgia. This would be its 62nd voyage across the North Atlantic – practically routine to the crew on board! But, tragically, it never arrived. Nor was it ever seen again. Something claimed this ship, something huge, something deadly, something once believed to occur only once every 10,000 years… and – horrifically - it’s something that’s still out there to this

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26:11

Craziest Military Experiments

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2026/01/13

Back in 1942, the US Navy conducted a potentially ground-breaking experiment in an effort to turn one of its ships…invisible. It went wrong – with disastrous consequences. Or at least, that’s how the story goes… indeed, throughout history, militaries around the world have secretly conducted all kinds of crazy experiments – some real, some shrouded in conspiracy. So, from psychic soldiers to flying bears, let’s investigate some of the craziest military experiments ever – and get to the bottom of

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26:03

World’s Most Dangerous Insects

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2026/01/08

You may think that mosquitos are just pesky blood-sucking flies, but these bugs are super spreaders of fatal diseases that have plagued humanity since the dawn of civilisation! Instinctively, we know to swat them away, but have you ever wondered what would happen if you didn’t? What if you let one of these bugs suck your blood and didn’t stop it until it was too late?! Well, stick around as we discover why letting a mosquito bite you could be the worst mistake you’ll ever make and as we delve into

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25:10

World’s Most Wanted Scammer That Nobody Can Find

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2026/01/06

There’s no doubt that pretty much everyone wants to be a millionaire. But unfortunately money can’t be summoned out of thin air… or can it? In 2014, the unknown Dr Ruja Ignatova came out of nowhere with promises that everyone could make millions with a fabulous new invention of her very own creation. Dr Ruja may not be a household name, but she subsequently reached a level of fame and fortune that most of us can only dream of. That is, until, on October 7th, 2017, something happened that nobody

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25:23

Never Allow It to Lick You

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2026/01/01

Throughout the animal kingdom, tongues are used for a wide range of purposes, like communicating, eating, and cleaning. But, as with everything in nature, there’s always a dark side. Whether it’s using those tongues as brutal bullets, spiky shredding devices, or even venom-filled killing machines! With that said, here are the animals that you should never allow to lick you.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Meet the Human Moles that Won WW1

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2025/12/30

On the 7th of June 1917, during the First World War, the village of Messines, Belgium, was rocked to its core by a massive earthquake... or at least, that’s what the German soldiers occupying the area thought it was. It was only when they saw the bodies of their comrades flung into the sky, which was burning orange with flames, that they suddenly realized this was no earthquake… this was a blast! One so huge it annihilated some 10,000 German soldiers, injured thousands more, and produced shockwaves

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Incredible Secrets of Abandoned Places Forgotten by...

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2025/12/25

From the sinister secrets of neglected sanatoriums to churches hiding long-forgotten truths beneath their very floorboards; here are the true stories and incredible secrets of abandoned places that were completely forgotten by the world, ready to be remembered once more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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