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Smartest Year Ever

The Smartest Year Ever began as a 365-day experiment in curiosity. In 2025, I dropped a new fact every single day. History, science, language, word origins, and strange true stories, all the stuff that somehow makes you sound smarter in conversation. The goal hasn’t changed: help you become the world’s greatest conversationalist.

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00:03:24
The Proof Is in the Pudding? – The Origins of an...
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2025/03/09
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00:03:43
The Last Pontiac Ever Made | Smartest Year Ever (Mar...
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2025/03/08
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00:04:28
Daylight Saving Time | Smartest Year Ever (Mar 7, 2025)
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2025/03/07
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00:05:10
How Did Godzilla Get Its Name? | Smartest Year Ever...
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2025/03/06
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00:04:01
Fairy Rings: Mushroom Circles, Science, and Magic |...
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2025/03/05
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00:05:15
Why Deep-Sea Divers Sound Like Chipmunks | Smartest...
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2025/03/04
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00:03:38
The Banjo’s Unexpected Roots | Smartest Year Ever...
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2025/03/03
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00:04:44
Stock Photos: When Your Face Goes Viral... By...
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2025/03/02
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00:04:59
March: The First Month of the Year? | Smartest Year...
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2025/03/01
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00:03:23
Paraprosdokians: The Sentence Switch-Ups That Trick...
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2025/02/28
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00:03:14
Why Is Olive Oil Extra Virgin? | Smartest Year Ever...
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2025/02/27
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00:04:12
Discontinued Dollar Bills | Smartest Year Ever (Feb...
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2025/02/26
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00:03:38
The Kentucky Meat Shower | Smartest Year Ever (Feb...
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2025/02/25
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00:04:35
Gorilla Glasses | Smartest Year Ever (Feb 24, 2025)
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2025/02/24
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00:03:35
Nominative Determinism | Smartest Year Ever (Feb 23,...
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2025/02/23
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00:03:39
Ancient Statues Were Colorful?! | Smartest Year Ever...
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2025/02/22
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00:04:53
Why Do We Blow Out Birthday Candles? | Smartest Year...
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2025/02/21
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00:02:47
Light vs. Dark Roast: Who Wins the Caffeine War? |...
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2025/02/20
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00:03:25
Why Do We Go Bald on Our Heads but Not Our Faces? |...
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2025/02/19
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00:04:41
Why Do We Clap? | Smartest Year Ever (Feb 18, 2025)
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2025/02/18
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