Dan and Alice discuss the Iroquois creation story as recorded by European settlers. While narrating the trials of a woman and many animals, we discuss significant similarities between the Iroquois creation story and other stories we’ve reviewed. Find our sources on twitter @nerdhourspod.

Dan and Alice discuss the Iroquois creation story as recorded by European settlers. While narrating the trials of a woman and many animals, we discuss significant similarities between the Iroquois creation story and other stories we’ve reviewed. Find our sources on twitter @nerdhourspod.

In this episode, Dan and Alice discuss a funny story from Norse mythology: the entertaining saga of one of Thor’s marriages. Find our sources on twitter @nerhourspod.

Dan and Alice look into the Navajo creation story. We discuss the story of the creation of the original world, known as First World or Black World. In addition, we give some background to the people who believe in this world. Find our sources on twitter @nerdhourspod.

In the third part of The Wall series, Alice and an even more reluctant Dan cover the inside of Pink’s mental wall, self isolation, and the tragic inspiration for Pink’s mental breakdown.

Trigger Warning: themes of mental/physical isolation, mental illness, suicide, war trauma, & drug abuse

Alice finishes her discussion about the planets in our solar system by covering Uranus and Neptune.

Dan reviews some world record tallest and shortest heights and the science behind why we've gotten taller.

Dan and Alice talk about the Arapaho creation story. We talk a bit about the Arapaho people and how their story is similar to and different from previous creation stories that we have discussed. Find our sources on twitter @nerdhourspod.

Alice and Dan return with the second installment in the series analyzing Pink Floyd’s The Wall. We explore the darker themes of Pink’s adulthood in Side 2 of the album and how his character mirrors the childhood traumas of Side 1.

Trigger Warning: Mentions of adultery, drug abuse, physical and verbal abuse, suicide, and mental illness

Alice runs through some more planetary fun facts, starting with Jupiter and Saturn.