WikiListen

WikiListen

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WikiListen episodes

  • Vaccines and Autism

    Vaccines do not cause autism, but there is a widespread myth that they do. This article covers the myth, how it got spread, and provides the truth about how vaccines work. Listen to more as read 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/Vaccines_and_autism


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    15 min
  • Margaret Wise Brown

    Margaret Wise Brown is the queer author of many famous stories, such as Good Night Moon. Her life story has many unique twists such as being a professional beagler and even how she died. Listen more about Margaret Wise Brown as narrated by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW. 


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


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    14 min
  • Manacled Morman Case

    Joyce McKinney is a woman who raped and abused a Morman man. She continued to go on to commit many more crimes including hitting and killing a Holocaust survivor with her car. 


    DO YOU NEED HELP?

    National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 https://www.rainn.org/resources


    Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


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


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    17 min
  • Gun Show Loophole

    Mass shootings have been in the news recently, so in today’s Current Events episode, Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN read the Wikipedia article for the gun show loophole. The gun show loophole is a loophole that allows for private sale of firearms without conducting background checks. Listen to learn more. 


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    Full Wikipedia & news article here: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/07/05/us/highland-park-shooting-illinois


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


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    15 min
  • Twinkie

    Twinkies are the classic, iconic golden snack cake with creme filling. The Twinkie’s history is complicated, made even more so when their host company declared bankruptcy. Learn more about the treat as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.


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


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    30 min
  • Anna (Feral Child)

    Anna was a severely abused and neglected child who never fully formed abilities to her potential. Learn more as read by Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN.


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    Full Wikipedia article here:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_(feral_child)


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    19 min
  • Spontaneous Human Combustion

    Spontaneous human combustion occurs when a person lights up on fire for seemingly no reason. Unfortunately, this probably isn’t a real occurrence. Learn more as read by Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW.


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


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    27 min
  • Uncle Sam

    Uncle Sam is the iconic character representing the United States. Rachel Teichman, LMSW was blown away that Uncle Sam stands for “United States” or U.S. and co-host Victor Varnado, KSN already knew this fact. 


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


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    13 min
  • Jimmy Urine

    Jimmy Urine is a singer, songwriter, and most known for his lead work in the band Mindless Self Indulgence. Unfortunately, he is also a sexual predator. Learn more about Jimmy Urine on this emotional rollercoaster of an article as read 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/Jimmy_Urine


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    12 min
  • Male Pregnancy

    Male pregnancy is what occurs when a human or other animal born of the male sex carries a pregnancy. Surprisingly, science has suggested humans assigned male at birth could potentially carry a baby. Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN read this article in response to the overturn of Roe v Wade in the news.


    Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman


    Full Wikipedia & news article here: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/25/briefing/roe-v-wade-struck-down-explained.html?searchResultPosition=3


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


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    13 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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