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From Montana to Michigan, Testicle Festivals celebrate a very specific delicacy: deep-fried bull testicles! Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, take a closer look at these quirky events, where adventurous eaters gather for a taste of the unexpected. Would you give them a try?Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testicle_festivalSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon

Ever noticed someone frequently rubbing their nose upward? That’s called the allergic salute! Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN, break down this common habit often linked to allergies. Tune in to hear why it happens and what it reveals about nasal congestion.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergic_saluteSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon

The pickleball discussion continues as Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, serve up more fun facts about the sport’s rules, strategies, and surprising popularity. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just hearing about it for the first time, there’s something new to learn. Find out how pickleball got its unusual name!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PickleballSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon

Rediscover the playful nostalgia of Simon Says, brought to life by Rachel Teichman, LMSW's insights and Victor Varnado, KSN's narration. Join them in unraveling the psychology behind the game that has entertained generations and continues to captivate minds of all ages.Produced by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_SaysWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon

A coffee table book is a book, usually large in size, that is typically used as a display piece to start conversations. Surprisingly, the general concept of a coffee table book goes back a long time and was looked down upon in some ways. Today, however, they are quite popular. Learn more with hosts Rachel Teichman, LMSW and Victor Varnado, KSN!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coffee_table_bookWE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT ON PATREON!https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon

Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN, uncover the surprisingly relatable phenomenon of bedtime procrastination. Ever stayed up late scrolling on your phone, even when you knew you should be asleep? This episode breaks down why people delay bedtime despite feeling tired, a habit linked to a lack of control over daytime schedules. Find out if you, too, are guilty of this sleep-sabotaging behavior!Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedtime_procrastinationSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE!  https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon

Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LMSW, read about Dissociative Identity Disorder, a complex mental health condition once known as multiple personality disorder. The episode delves into how individuals with DID experience distinct identity states, often as a response to trauma. With famous cases and media portrayals shaping public perception, they examine what the science really says. Tune in for an informative look at this fascinating and often misunderstood disorder.Full Wikipedia here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissociative_identity_disorder#CausesSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenYoutubeGet bonus content on Patreon

Rachel Teichman, LMSW, and Victor Varnado, KSN, explore the world of kid influencers, where young content creators build massive followings online. From viral dance moves to unboxing toys, these kids can turn hobbies into lucrative careers. But what are the ethical concerns of growing up in the public eye? Listen in as the hosts break down the impact of internet fame at a young age.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kid_influencerSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon