The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

By Mark Chrisler

A podcast about exactly what it says it is: examining the bad ideas, mistakes and accidents that misshaped our world.... more

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How many episodes does The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong have?

The podcast currently has 213 episodes available.

The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong episodes:

June 17, 2025 Caraboo Who?
A mysterious princess appears!
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46min
June 03, 2025 The Need for Speed (w/ Nicky Woolf)
Nicky Woolf can be my wing man anytime.
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54min
May 20, 2025 Tell Me Something I Don't Know (Episode 200!)
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1h 4min
May 06, 2025 A Pirate's Life for Me
Clew up! Man the top sails! Other generic sailing jargon! There's a pirate utopia off the starboard bow!
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The Constant is part of the Airwave Media podcast network.
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55min
April 22, 2025 Madagascar (Redux)
The story of an island, and the worst thing that never happened on it.
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Visit our Patreon here. You too can get ad-free, early episodes, starting now!
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The Constant is part of the Airwave Media podcast network.
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45min
April 08, 2025 Holy Ship, Part 3
Has anyone found the ark? Noah way. (sorry)
Send me your best "I bet you didn't know that" story in an audio file to [email protected]
Go to US.Amazfit.com/TheConstant and enter promo code "constant" for 15% off your Amazfit smart watch.
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Visit our Patreon here. You too can get ad-free, early episodes, starting now!
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The Constant is part of the Airwave Media podcast network.
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1h 19min
March 25, 2025 Holy Ship, Part 2
There are a lot of people who claim to have found people who claim to have found Noah's Ark.
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Go to US.Amazfit.com/TheConstant and enter promo code "constant" for 15% off your Amazfit smart watch.
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Visit our Patreon here. You too can get ad-free, early episodes, starting now!
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The Constant is part of the Airwave Media podcast network.
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57min
March 11, 2025 Holy Ship, Part One
I need two of every one of you to line up for this series.
Send me your best "I bet you didn't know that" story in an audio file to [email protected]
Go to US.Amazfit.com/TheConstant and enter promo code "constant" for 15% off your Amazfit smart watch.
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Visit our Patreon here. You too can get ad-free, early episodes, starting now!
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The Constant is part of the Airwave Media podcast network.
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59min
February 25, 2025 Out of The Blue
There's a thin line between "improbable" and "impossible".
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Visit our Patreon here. You too can get ad-free, early episodes, starting now!
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1h 3min
February 11, 2025 Love and Marriage
What a romantic sounding title. I bet this will be a sweet one.
Send me your best "I bet you didn't know that" story in an audio file to [email protected]
Go to US.Amazfit.com/TheConstant and enter promo code "constant" for 15% off your Amazfit smart watch.
Check out: indeed.com/theconstant now to start hiring
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Visit our Patreon here. You too can get ad-free, early episodes, starting now!
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The Constant is part of the Airwave Media podcast network.
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54min

FAQs about The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong:

How many episodes does The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong have?

The podcast currently has 213 episodes available.

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