It's the latest innovation in “Entercation”! (That's entertaining education) We teach each other about randomly-chosen Wikipedia articles as we live, laugh, and learn (a little) on this stupid podcast for smart people!Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagleFollow us on instagram for all of your podcast updates! @background.joysSupport us by supporting our host network, DimlyWit Productions or donate directly at Patreon.com/backgroundjoys
This week learn about a historian of Africa and an automobile from the 1930s.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._Jefferson_Murphy
Liz's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_Eight
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15 Oct 2021
Ep.118 Education Magazine & Armondo Almanza
This week learn about a Chinese professional magazine and an American left-handed relief pitcher.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_Magazine
Liz's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armando_Almanza
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17 Sept 2021
Ep.117 Henry Thomas Mackenzie Bell and Amyipunga canescens
This week learn about a species of beetle and an English writer, poet, and literary critic.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyipunga_canescens
Liz's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Thomas_Mackenzie_Bell
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3 Sept 2021
Ep.116 5th Brigade (Japan) and Stenbock
This week learn about part of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and a Swedish noble family.
David's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Brigade_(Japan)
Liz's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenbock
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13 Aug 2021
Ep.115 Hartina Flournoy and Vandhaan Vendraan
This week learn about the Vice President's Chief of Staff and a 2011 Indian action movie.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartina_Flournoy
Liz's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandhaan_Vendraan
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6 Aug 2021
Ep.114 Everything We Love and Raine Syndrome
This week learn about a Norwegian live album and a rare autosomal disorder.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything_We_Love
Liz's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raine_syndrome
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2 Jul 2021
Ep.113 Love, Hate, & Death and 1928 Australian Championships -- Women's Doubles
This week learn about a Spanish film from 1989 and Australian tennis championships.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Love,_Hate_and_Death
Liz's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1928_Australian_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_Doubles
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18 Jun 2021
Ep.111 Mkhchyan and The Independence Act of Panama
This week, learn about an Armenian village and a document declaring independence from the Spanish empire in 1821.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mkhchyan
Liz's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Act_of_Panama
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21 May 2021
Ep.110 T213 & Tenement Symphony
This week, learn about a baseball card set and the seventh studio album of Marc Almond.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T213
Liz's Article -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenement_Symphony_(Marc_Almond_album)
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7 May 2021
Ep.109 The 1931 Guatemalan General Election & Contraddiction
This week, learn about the election of Jorge Ubico and the second studio album of a French industrial metal band.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- The 1931 Guatemalan General Election
Liz's Article -- Contraddiction
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23 Apr 2021
Ep.108 Coilostylis and Amy Briggs
This week, learn a little about a genus of orchids and a video game implimentor.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- Coilostylis
Liz's Article -- Amy Briggs
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9 Apr 2021
Ep.107 Judeo-Nazarenism & Thomas O'Keefe
This week, learn about a Christian sect and a North Carolinian musician.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- Judeo-Nazarenism
Liz's Article -- Thomas O'Keefe
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26 Mar 2021
Ep.106 Jan Bjöklund & Tom Rouen
This week, learn about a football punter and a former member of the Swedish Riksdag. Also learn that David & Liz did not correctly predict the SuperBowl.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
Liz's Article -- Jan Björklund
David's Article -- Tom Rouen
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12 Mar 2021
Ep.105 Le Monsueir, Le Vampire, et Renee Macelle & Take Me (Frank Sinatra Song)
This week, learn about a Mexican short film, and a song by Rube Bloom.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- Le Monseuir, Le Vampire, et Renee Marcelle
Liz's Article -- Take Me (Frank Sinatra Song)
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26 Feb 2021
Ep.104 Al LeConey & Loraine
This week, learn about an Olympic gold medalist and a feminine given name.
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
David's Article -- Loraine
Liz's Article -- Al LeConey
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12 Feb 2021
Ep.103 Eucalyptus Sargentii & Pacores
This week, learn about an Australian tree and an Indo-Parthian King. Also, learn that David & Liz are bad at accents.
David's Article -- Eucalyptus Sargentii
Liz's Article -- Pacores
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29 Jan 2021
Ep.102 Sio (Cartoonist) & The Politics of São Tomé and Principe
This week, learn about a West African archipelago and an Italian cartoonist. Also, learn about the Legend of the Cane Cane.
David's Article -- The Politics of São Tomé and Principe
Liz's Article -- Sio (Cartoonist)
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15 Jan 2021
Ep.101 Hongpailou Station & Union (1801 Ship)
This week, learn about a Chinese rapid transit station and an English ship launched from Calcutta. Also, learn what this podcast is.
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7 Jan 2021
Learn A Little About Us!
It's the latest innovation in “Entercation”! (That's entertaining education) We teach each other about randomly-chosen Wikipedia articles as we live, laugh, and learn (a little) on this stupid podcast for smart people!
Hosted by David Laws & Liz McMonagle
Follow us on instagram for all of your podcast updates! @background.joys
Support us by supporting our host network, DimlyWit Productions.
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