Or Something

Or Something

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  • 26. Chess Playing Vending Machines... Or Something

    This week Kristen and Karla are back to their regularly scheduled programming.  Karla covers a topic that we've touched on in a few different episodes: the vending machine!  And Kristen tackles the surprising origin of Chess and what it has in common with Yoga.  

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    1 hr 36 min
  • 25. The Unsolved Mystery of Dogs...or Something

    This week Kristen and Karla cover the same topic! Or, well, they try to cover it.  It turns out that the origin of dogs is somewhat of a mystery.  While there aren't any conclusive answers in this episode there are a lot of interesting facts.  So give it a listen... or something.

    56 min
  • 24. IKEA Takes Hollywood... Or Something

    Well, well, well. What do we have here? It's another episode of Or Something brought to you by your favorite slightly unhinged hosts. This week, both Kristen and Karla find out some disappointing truths about two iconic places. Up first is everything you could want to know about the Hollywood sign! Next up is the origin story of IKEA. So put on your most glamorous shades, grab an Allen wrench, and enjoy... or something. 

    1 hr 22 min
  • 23. Clowns Using Hairdryers... Or Something

    The show goes into silly territory this week! Karla shares some odd precursors to the household hairdryer, while Kristen uncovers the fascinating origin of clowns. This episode is bursting at the seams with some incredible facts!

    1 hr 25 min
  • Fun Facts 5: Cardboard and Anniversary Gifts

    Hi guys! It's mini-episode time! With the Olympics now over, Karla struggles to focus on new things (namely her nonsensical research notes). Kristen is on it as usual and enlightens us on the origin of anniversary gifts. Get ready to buy some diamonds, rubies, wood, or tin foil... or something. 

    27 min

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We're Kristen and Karla, two best friends who like history and anything weird. Each week we tell each other the origin story of something random that catches our fancy. We can't guarantee a lot of…