Best Tipsy Teacher Podcasts (2024)

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From Classroom to Comedy Club: A Spanish Teacher's Journey 49:54

1d ago49:54

49:54

Join us on a hilarious journey with Jay Yoder, a Spanish teacher by day and a stand-up comedian by night. In each episode, Jay shares his unique blend of humor and linguistic skills, recounting his dual life as an educator and a performer. Discover how Jay found his niche in comedy by weaving his teaching experiences and linguistic knowledge into h…

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Bringing STEAM to Life: Integrating Creative Projects at Home and in the Classroom 1:00:25

8d ago1:00:25

1:00:25

n this episode, we sit down with @steammadesimple to explore the exciting world of integrating STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) projects into your home and classroom. Discover practical tips, creative ideas, and inspiring stories that will help you bring STEAM to life for learners of all ages. Whether you're a parent,…

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Summer Break(through): Teachers' PD Quest 38:40

15d ago38:40

38:40

Summer Break(through): Teachers' PD Quest," we dive into the world of summer professional development for educators. Join us as we chat with the dynamic @diaryofasuperteacher, who shares her experiences, insights, and hilarious anecdotes about navigating PD during the summer. Discover how teachers make the most of their break by enhancing their ski…

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220. Brain-Eating Amoeba and Calamity Jane 1:02:40

19d ago1:02:40

1:02:40

Kat covers the scariest parasite of them all: Naegleria fowleri. The amoeba that feeds on neurons in your frontal lobe! Then Hayley follows it up with a lesson on a legendary wild west frontierswoman: Martha Jane Canary AKA Calamity Jane. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week…

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Summer Cleanout: Tips for Packing Up and Purging Your Classroom 43:16

23d ago43:16

43:16

In this episode of The Tipsy Teacher Podcast, we dive into the annual ritual of summer cleanout for teachers. Packing up a classroom can be a daunting task, but with the right strategies, it can also be an opportunity to refresh and reorganize for the upcoming school year. Join us as we share practical tips and expert advice on how to efficiently p…

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219. McDonald's Ice Cream Machines and Debutante Balls 1:24:19

24d ago1:24:19

1:24:19

Hayley covers the always broken McDonald’s ice cream machines and a couple who tried to fix them. Then Kat follows her Bridgerton obsession into the history of formal aristocratic parties where young women made their dating debuts. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our…

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218. Jim Twins, Cincinnati Lore, and Ariel Castro Kidnappings 5:10

27d ago5:10

5:10

Kat covers twins, separated at birth, who shared A LOT of weird similarities. Then Hayley covers the legends and lore of her hometown Cincinasty, Ohio. Come for the Loveland Frogman, stay for the Waxman driving the golden shitter. Then grab a box of tissues, cause this lesson makes Alec cry as he teaches about the Ariel Castro kidnappings. Listen t…

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Teacher Summers: Our Favorite Things 40:05

1M ago40:05

40:05

In this episode, Britt sits down with a dynamic music teacher who has found a creative outlet during the summer break by crafting beautiful headbands and earrings. They discuss the joys of teaching, the inspiration behind the side hustle, and how the summer months offer a perfect blend of relaxation and creativity. Tune in to hear about the teacher…

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217. Pythagoras and Bone Wars 1:27:46

1M ago1:27:46

1:27:46

Kat covers the cult of Pythagoras and their math loving leader. It’s a lifestyle! Then Hayley follows it up with a dinosaur lesson on the greatest feud in paleontology history. Will this lesson trigger a species naming feud between Kat and Hayley? The answer is yes. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We re…

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Setting Up The Art Teacher 43:54

1M ago43:54

43:54

Welcome to "Setting Up Ms. Woodson," the hilarious and heartwarming podcast where a group of spirited students takes on the mission of finding the perfect match for their beloved teacher, Ms. Woodson all while she tries to maintain her composure and keep the classroom in order. It's a delightful mix of comedy, classroom antics, and a touch of roman…

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216. Dr. Kellogg and "Polio Paul" Alexander 1:43:11

1M ago1:43:11

1:43:11

Grab a bowl of cornflakes! Hayley dives into the life, work and controversial beliefs of cereal magnate John Harvey Kellogg. Yogurt enema anyone? Then Kat follows it up with a lesson on the history of Polio, the Iron Lung, and the TikTok star who lived in one for 70 years. Paul’s tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ironlungman Still got a thirst for kn…

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Last Bell Scramble: Teachers vs. The Ultimate Year-End Checklist 53:18

1M ago53:18

53:18

Welcome to "Last Bell Scramble," the podcast that dives into the hilarious chaos of the end-of-year checklist every teacher knows all too well. Join us as we laugh our way through the mountains of tasks, from inventorying classroom supplies and finalizing grades to the dreaded classroom clean-out. We'll share funny stories, survival tips, and commi…

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215. Cockroaches and Anna Anderson 1:12:28

1M ago1:12:28

1:12:28

Kat keeps the bug streak rolling with a lesson on cockroaches! Turns out they’re herd animals. **Jurassic Park theme “They do move in herds…” ** Then Hayley covers the murder of the Romanov family and how a mysterious woman with amnesia might be the sole survivor AKA Grand Duchess Anastasia. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camarade…

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214. Sokushinbutsu and Cicadas 1:07:13

2M ago1:07:13

1:07:13

Hayley gets macabre and covers the Buddhist monks of Japan who practice asceticism to the point of self mummification! Then Kat admits that this is now an entomology podcast and gives us a screamin’ good lesson on cicadas. Why do some appear every 13 or 17 years? Find out in this episode! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie…

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213. Tony Alamo, 10 Interesting Animals, and Las Vegas Aliens 3:46

2M ago3:46

3:46

Hayley covers a a jean jacket maker who was really running a freaky cult. Then Kat follows it up with a list bitch on ten interesting animals. And last but not least Alec covers the Kenmore family that possibly encountered aliens in their backyard. Hear the full episode by supporting Kat, Hayley, and Alec on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nightcl…

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Classroom Comedy with Leslie Rob: Teaching with a Twist 37:15

2M ago37:15

37:15

Join Britt in this hilarious and heartfelt episode as she interviews the multi-talented teacher and comedian, Leslie Rob. Discover Leslie's unique journey of balancing life in the classroom with stand-up comedy, and hear about the comedic insights she brings to both arenas. In a surprising twist, Britt shares a big secret about the unforgettable co…

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212. Ticks and Henry Rathbone 1:02:21

2M ago1:02:21

1:02:21

Ready to get your tick sucked? Kat covers Mr. Worldwide, the blood sucking arachnid responsible for spreading disease on all seven continents. Then Hayley follows it up with a tragic lesson on the man who tried to save Abe Lincoln. The president’s death haunted Henry Rathbone and he began to… unravel. Don’t worry there’s some step-sister porn in th…

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Chalk Dust and Cash Stacks: The Teacher's Guide to Side Hustles 36:08

2M ago36:08

36:08

Meet Tiffaney, a teacher by day and a creative entrepreneur by night. When she's not molding young minds, she's crafting unique graphic tees or penning insightful books like "Guide to a Hustle." With her blend of creativity and business savvy, she's inspiring others to pursue their passions beyond the classroom.…

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211. Bed Bugs and Cultivated Meat 1:13:01

2M ago1:13:01

1:13:01

Over the course of evolution the cave bat bug waited for the invention of the mattress so that it could reach it’s final form… the BED BUG. Hayley covers the history of the hated bug and how she got them herself. Then Kat takes us to the intersection of biology and gastronomy and covers lab grown meat. Are you part of the bug-eating global elite? Y…

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Feet Up Friday (not for you, perve) with @theprimaryparty 56:14

3M ago56:14

56:14

Join Heather and Brittany as they tackle the challenges of returning to the classroom after parental leave. From postpartum mishaps to solidarity strikes, they share candid stories and valuable insights for parents making the leap back into the workforce. Whether you're an educator or a new parent, this episode offers humor, wisdom, and solidarity …

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210. Gilles de Rais and Physical Education 1:13:17

3M ago1:13:17

1:13:17

Kat covers the French knight who fought alongside Joan of Arc and would become known as history’s first serial killer! Then Hayley takes us down memory lane (AKA to the gymnasium) to teach us the history of Phys Ed. Still got a thirst for knowledge? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclass…

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Teacher Bits and Trendy Threads w/ @thetrendysenorita 46:30

3M ago46:30

46:30

Join us for a hilarious chat between a Spanish teacher and a kindergarten teacher as they share their favorite funny bits from their daily routines. From silly songs to spontaneous dance breaks, these educators keep their classrooms buzzing with laughter. Tune in to hear about their latest antics, including how they incorporate trendy clothing into…

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209. Radioactive Boy Scout and Mass Hysteria LIVE! (w/ Brittany Brave) 1:12:32

3M ago1:12:32

1:12:32

Hayley covers David Hahn, the teenage chemist who went nuclear in his backyard. Then Kat follows it up with stories of mass psychogenic illness! You know, like the dancing plague, the monkey-man, and the Seattle windshield pitting epidemic. Recorded live 4/20/24 at Good Vibes Comedy Festival in Memphis, Tennessee! Special thanks to Brittany Brave f…

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Language Bridges: Katy's ESOL Journey 52:35

3M ago52:35

52:35

"Language Bridges: Katy's ESOL Journey" invites you into the vibrant world of English as a Second Language education. Join Katy as she shares inspiring stories and practical insights from her journey as an ESOL educator. Along the way, you might catch Britt's distinctive cough, reminding us of life's unexpected moments. Join us for a journey of lan…

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208. Elagabalus and Bannerman Castle 1:14:24

3M ago1:14:24

1:14:24

Kat covers the teenage Roman Emperor Elagabalus and how he was hated in his time (but also ahead of his time.) If you carry around a meteor that you worship as space rock God, this lesson is for you! Then Hayley follows it up by covering the eccentric little business boy who built an American Castle on Pollepel Island. It involves a two-seater out-…

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Madison's Classroom Capers: WTF Edition 57:33

3M ago57:33

57:33

Welcome to "Madison's Classroom Capers: WTF Edition!" Join us as we delve into the hilarious, bizarre, and downright outrageous moments from Madison's experiences in the classroom. In this episode, Madison spills the beans on the craziest occurrences, from discovering a deeply rooted family secret to the unforgettable saga of a dearly departed clas…

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207. Platypus and Nostradamus 1:04:46

3M ago1:04:46

1:04:46

This week Hayley covers one of the five egg-laying mammal species: the duck-billed platypus! Then Kat follows it up by covering Michel de Nostredame AKA Nostradamus, a Renaissance man who potentially prophesied WW2 and 9/11. Link to “Fairy Feet” pic: https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/10zcsyw/til_foals_are_born_with_fairy_fingers_on_th…

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Special Ed Shenanigans: Tessa Takes on the Trials and Triumphs 42:31

3M ago42:31

42:31

In this episode, special educator Tessa dives into the challenges she faced daily as a special educator. From juggling diverse needs to navigating bureaucracy, she reveals the highs and lows of her profession. Join us for a candid glimpse into the world of special education.

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206. Human Growth Hormone and Snoop Dogg 1:17:14

3M ago1:17:14

1:17:14

Kat covers the dark history of how corpses were farmed for HGH and the unintended consequences of that method. Then Hayley takes us to Long Beach, California for the birth and life of Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. AKA Snoop Dogg. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Pat…

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Teacher by Day, Author By Heart! 52:44

4M ago52:44

52:44

Join us as we chat with Katie Rusky, a dynamic fifth-grade teacher, published author, and skilled sign language interpreter. Katie's expertise extends far beyond the classroom, where she crafts inclusive learning environments, shares wisdom through her books, and breaks down communication barriers with her sign language proficiency. Tune in to gain…

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205. Fibonacci Sequence and Jellyfish 1:04:15

4M ago1:04:15

1:04:15

The Golden Ratio: do unto others as Fibonacci would do to himself. That’s right, this week Hayley is covering Fibbie AKA Nacci AKA Leonardo da Pisa and his swirl in a box. Then Kat covers the gelatinous creatures of the sea: Jellyfish. Yes, there will be milking. Yes, there will be a mouth-anus. Yes, there will be IMMORTALITY?!?! Still got a thirst…

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Classroom Chronicles: Teacher Trials and Triumphs in the Interview Hot Seat 50:03

4M ago50:03

50:03

In this episode, our guest Lisa, a seasoned educator turned career transition coach, shares invaluable insights on how to ace job interviews for roles outside of traditional teaching. Drawing from her own experience and expertise, Lisa delves into the transferable skills from teaching that can be effectively showcased in a variety of professions. W…

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204. Bog Bodies and Charles Hatfield 1:11:41

4M ago1:11:41

1:11:41

This week the darkness called Kat to cover dead bodies. Specifically the really old ones pickled in bog juice. Then Hayley makes it rain with her lesson on Charles Hatfield, a rainmaker who also made it rain chemicals that smelled of cheese. Still got a thirst for knowledge? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://…

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Testing Testing: What is Actually Happening 49:04

4M ago49:04

49:04

Welcome to a fascinating podcast where the unexpected takes center stage - join us as we uncover the strange and unusual occurrences during state testing at an elementary school. Delve into the world of momming while teaching, finding the perfect balance in a fitness class and how gross stuff happens everyday and we as teachers are just numb. Enjoy…

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PATREON LEAK: Collyer Brothers, America’s First UFO Sighting, and Robert Llimós 1:40:55

4M ago1:40:55

1:40:55

We had some major technical difficulties this week so we are opening the Night Classy Patreon vault to give those on the outside a glimpse inside. Hayley covers two brothers who were record setting HOARDERS. Then Kat takes us back to 1639 where John Winthrop reported unusual phenomena in the skies of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Lastly, Alec covers a …

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A Moment With Mona: Let's Grapple! 47:32

4M ago47:32

47:32

Join Britt and Mona in this engaging podcast where math meets humor! Explore a world of math jokes that not only entertain but also help children build a sense of community around math. Dive into conversations about fostering inclusivity and collaboration in math education, as well as learning how to support teachers through valuable professional d…

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203. Münster Rebellion and Tsavo Man-Eaters 1:17:35

4M ago1:17:35

1:17:35

Are those human cages hanging from a cathedral? Why yes, they are! Because this week Hayley takes us to Münster, Germany where things started to get culty in the 1500s. Then Kat covers the equally disturbing events of a railroad construction in 1890s Africa that turned into a blood bath. Let’s just say the railroad workers were begging for some of …

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Student Shenanigans: From Ear Hole Journeys to Munching Mishaps! 48:10

5M ago48:10

48:10

This is an episode you will not want to skip. Join Laura and Britt as they uncover the bizarre world of student exploration. What happens when a stand in substitute looks away doesn't always stay in the classroom. Join us as we laugh, vent and try to understand the oddities that come along with teaching in the primary grade levels; where anything i…

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202. Robbers Cave Experiment and Sam Patch 1:00:52

5M ago1:00:52

1:00:52

Are you conflict avoidant? Well, don’t avoid this one! Hayley covers a psychological experiment on group conflict, also known as Realistic Conflict Theory. Then Kat covers America’s first daredevil, Sam Patch (who definitely had “live, laugh, jump” in his kitchen.) Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We rel…

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Teacher Side Gigs: Wine Festivals. The good, the bad and the bubbly. 49:51

5M ago49:51

49:51

Join us on this hilarious journey as we explore the unexpected world of teachers working wine festivals as a side hustle. Delve into the laughter and challenges these educators face as they navigate pouring glasses of wine instead of imparting knowledge. From grading papers to pouring Merlot, discover the humorous tales and hardships that make this…

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201. Chincoteague Ponies and Albert Einstein's Brain 1:21:08

5M ago1:21:08

1:21:08

Kat has a horse girl lesson for those who were also obsessed with the novel “Misty of Chincoteague.” But don’t worry if that excludes you, we also rewind 56 million years to the feral/wild “Dawn Horse” that everyone can relate to. Then Hayley follows it up with a lesson on our favorite Nobel Prize winner to stick his tongue out: Einstein. But more …

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From Chalkboards to Boardrooms: When Teachers Discover Their Students Are Adulting 39:19

5M ago39:19

39:19

Welcome to the new and improved Tipsy Teacher Podcast. Join us as we embark on all things hillarious, witty and wtf about teaching in today’s society. You’re bound to love us and to laugh along in our misery. Support the show

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200. Bessie Blount Griffin and Conch Republic 1:22:38

5M ago1:22:38

1:22:38

Happy 200th episode Night Classmates! This week Hayley covers an ambidextrous inventor, nurse, and Black History month icon: Bessie Blount Griffin. Then, Kat covers the American city that failed trying to secede from the Union. (hint… it’s in Florida.) Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus sh…

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199. Charles Robert Jenkins and Lucia de Berk Case 1:10:34

5M ago1:10:34

1:10:34

The Prison Episode! Kat takes us to North Korea where an American man made a very bad decision and ended up being their prisoner for 40 years. Then Hayley takes us on a witch-hunt of sorts covering the true crime legal drama of pediatric nurse, and tarot card reader, Lucia de Berk. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’r…

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198. Jack Parsons (Part 2) and Portlock, Alaska 1:07:58

6M ago1:07:58

1:07:58

Hayley covers the explosive finale to the Jack Parsons lesson. Kat follows it up with a town that was fully abandoned in the 1940s supposedly because of “Nantiinaq” lurking in the woods. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy…

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197. Cabbage Patch Kids and Jack Parsons (Part 1) 1:29:53

6M ago1:29:53

1:29:53

Kat takes us to “Baby Land General Hospital” to cover the strange lore behind the popular toy of the 1980s: Cabbage Patch dolls. Then Hayley follows it up with part one of a lesson on THE sex-cult rocket man… and no, it isn’t Elton John. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week …

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196. Tokyo Rose and Bondo Mystery Apes 1:20:09

6M ago1:20:09

1:20:09

Hayley covers the World War II story of a Iva Toguri and how she was wrongfully convicted of treason. Then, Kat follows it up with a lesson on a mysterious creature in the Congo that caused a bit of a feud between two scientists. Kat’s Etsy Shop for Friendship Bracelets: https://severaslays.etsy.com Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial …

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195. Transportation Security Administration and C-Sections / Dr. James Barry 1:33:34

6M ago1:33:34

1:33:34

Kat missed a flight recently and decided to ask the question: TSA… are they necessary? Then Hayley follows it up with a lesson that birthed a rabbit hole into c-section history. (TW for birth stuff.) Kat’s Etsy Shop for Friendship Bracelets: https://severaslays.etsy.com Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! W…

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194. Egg Nog Riot and Torches of Freedom 1:23:29

7M ago1:23:29

1:23:29

Hayley teaches us about something that West Point's command historian Sherman Fleek said "Hardly anyone knows about it. If pooled among 4,400 cadets, 3,000 federal employees, 1,500 military staff and faculty, I doubt 30 people will know a thing about it.” Kat follows it up by teaching about how suffragettes were conned by the cigarette industry. St…

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193. Reindeer and The Great Stink 1:27:38

7M ago1:27:38

1:27:38

Kat covers the time congress dumped a bunch of money into reindeer and why they carry santa's sleigh. Then Hayley follows it up with a shitty situation that smelled so bad it got it's own name. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nigh…

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