WikiListen

WikiListen

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WikiListen episodes

  • Eye Rolling

    Eye rolling is the action taken by people when they move their eyes up. The meaning assigned to eye rolling has changed over time, and more recently it is used to convey displeasure or sarcasm. Interestingly, it has been found to be more common in women. Learn more by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye-rolling


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    8 min
  • Glasnost

    Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union passed away on August 30th, 2022. He was famous for his policy of glasnost (“openness”) and his part in ending the cold war. Learn more in this Current Events episode as hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.


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    Full Wikipedia article here:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasnost


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    13 min
  • Rodeo Clown

    Rodeo clowns are the people who act as entertainers and even in some cases taunt the bull in a rodeo. They are often found in barrels for protection from the bulls. Rodeo clowns used to dress as clowns, but more recently they tend not to as much. Learn more as narrated by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.



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    Full Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodeo_clown


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    13 min
  • Pantyhose

    Pantyhose are the thin tights often worn under skirts and dresses to provide skin coverage and a bit of warmth. Somehow, after all this time, they are still manufactured in such a way that they continue to tear and run frequently. Learn more as hosted by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.


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    Full Wikipedia article here:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantyhose


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    15 min
  • Munchausen Trilemma

    The Münchhausen trilemma is the thought that it is impossible to prove any truth without accepted assumptions. Basically, we can’t say anything is fact, for sure. Learn more as narrated by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.


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    Full Wikipedia article here:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCnchhausen_trilemma


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    15 min
  • Feces Part 2

    Feces Part 2

    Feces. Poop. Doo-doo. These are all words for “feces” and this episode is about feces, what it is, and what it’s used for. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW read this article. You can giggle along with them!


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    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feces


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    13 min
  • Feces Part 1

    Feces Part 1

    Feces. Poop. Doo-doo. These are all words for “feces” and this episode is about feces, what it is, and what it’s used for. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW read this article. You can giggle along with them!


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feces


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    11 min
  • 2010 Guatemala City Sinkhole

    2010 Guatemala City Sinkhole

    The 2010 Guatemala City sinkhole was a sinkhole that took an entire 3-story factory. Apparently, sinkholes are very common in Guatemala City. Learn more by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Guatemala_City_sinkhole


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    9 min
  • Doppelgänger

    This week, a study was published about doppelgängers and the findings that people who are true look-alikes according to a computer software share a lot of DNA. Listen to more about doppelgängers as reported by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.


    Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia & news article here: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/23/science/doppelgangers-twins-dna.html


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppelg%C3%A4nger


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    7 min
  • Nuclear Pasta

    Nuclear Pasta

    Nuclear pasta is not pasta that is radioactive. Instead, it is theoretical type of degenerate matter that is thought to exist in the crusts of neutron stars. However, this noodly episode is still fascinating. Learn more as narrated by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN on this very special 200th episode and Rachel’s birthday. 



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    Full Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_pasta


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    8 min

About WikiListen

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Explore Wikipedia in a daily podcast with Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN as they read articles aloud and provide light commentary.

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