Wiki Walks

Wiki Walks

By Chris GriesemerEducation
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Wiki Walks episodes

  • Ep.3 – The French Fistula that Made Diapers Cool Again (Slightly NSFW)
    Episode Notes

    Louis the XIV's swollen backside changed how surgery is performed, made diapers cool in public, and gave us the British national anthem. This story is not geared towards younger listeners, so you might want to skip this if you've got youngins with you.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis\_XIV\_of\_France

    https://www.instagram.com/wikiwalkspodcast

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    7 min
  • Ep.2 – The Grandsons Tyler
    Episode Notes

    President John Tyler...born in 1790...has two living GRANDSONS. In 2020.

    A quick walk through the insane progeny of one of our earliest presidents.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tyler

    https://www.instagram.com/wikiwalkspodcast

    Support Wiki Walks by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/wikiwalks

    5 min
  • Ep.1 – Interstate 19
    Episode Notes

    Here's a quick walk through America's only remaining metric highway!

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_19

    https://www.instagram.com/wikiwalkspodcast

    Support Wiki Walks by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/wikiwalks

    4 min

About Wiki Walks

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Wiki Walks is a short podcast devoted to some of the more intriguing and, “huh! Who knew?” articles you can run across in the seemingly unending cavalcade of bizarreness that is Wikipedia. New…