Trivial Ten

America’s favorite past time, flying! Only 5 percent of the world’s population has ever been on an airplane. If you’ve ever flown, consider yourself among the few, the proud, the propelled across the sky in a glorified tin can packed like a sardine for the price of a monthly mortgage payment lucky.

From banning bear wrestling in Alabama to prohibiting imitation drugs in Arizona, let me be your legal liaison as we explore ludicrous laws from around the United States. Content for this episode provided by mentalfloss.com’s article, “45 Weird Laws Still on the Books”.

This week we explore hilarious old English insults that will leave you lumberworted like a stampcrab tallowcatch. Content for this episode provided by mentalfloss.com’s article “43 Old English Insults” by Paul Anthony Jones.

Watch your manners! What’s expected in one country can be considered repulsive in another. Travel with me as we roam the world in search of unique eating etiquette. Content provided by Matador Network’s article, “7 Most Fascinating Food Etiquette Rules Around the World” and Travel Earth’s article, “18 Rules Of Dining Etiquette From Around The World”.

The Ig Prize, the love child of brilliance and stupidity, an award for useless innovation. Part one is a collection of my 10 favorite winners from the 1990s.

From bootleggers to Walgreens massive expansion selling flu booze, join me on this wobbly stroll down Prohibition Lane. Content for this episode provided by The History Channel.

Trivial Ten is back!  From military dolphins to the birth of the TV dinner, these bits of Americana are quite trivial indeed, enjoy!

Content for this episode provided by mentalfloss.com and commonplacefacts.com

We knead ya'll to listen up!

Juan gets emotional about breathing.

Jordan gets trapped in multiple choices.

Welcome to our very first "Viewer Detective" episode of Trivial Ten! We've hidden a historical wartime error in this episode. Find it in this episode and comment on the correct year/place/person/whatever it may be, and we'll give you a unique callout that only we could do for you

Bread Sticks are on the menu in this episode! Dip into caloric goodness with us as we get trivial on this crowd-pleasing appetizer.

The man, the myth, the legend, J.R.R Tolkien is in the house! The honey badger, who didn't give a darn, has written tales that have kept fantastical fans entertained for decades. Now, let's get trivial, venture from the shire, and embark upon a 20-minute journey to learn more!

YeeHaw! This episode features Texas in all of her majestic glory. Listen up ya'll!