*Bonus* Weird License Plate Stories
In this bonus episode, Jeff and I discuss a superstition that almost lead to a riot in 1928 Massachusetts, a three state battle over the right to use the phrase…
Ep. 132: The Legacy of License Plates
Jeff Minard Interviews: License plates are probably the one thing we stare at for hours a week, and never give them any thought. Occasionally you may see a funny vanity…
Ep. 131: The World’s Friendliest Psychopath
Dr. James Fallon Interviews: We are taught that psychopaths are dangerous individuals who should be avoided at all costs. This is probably good advice. Dr. James Fallon is a neuroscientist…
*Bonus* Beating Casino Heat
As we discussed, card counting is perfectly legal, but that doesn't mean that casinos allow it. As a matter of fact, they actively prohibit it. When they start to figure…
Ep. 130: Professional Card Counting
Josh Axelrad Interviews: Casinos invest a lot of money in creating games you think you can win, but in reality the odds are such that you have absolutely no chance…
Ep. 127: The Mother Road – Route 66
The Mother Road - Route 66 Everybody loves to travel, and the United States has one of the most comprehensive interstate systems on any country. You can get on a…
Ep. 126: Paleocontact
Erich von Daniken Interviews: Ever since the 1968 publication of the highly influential book 'Chariots of the Gods?', Erich von Daniken has championed the concept of paleocontact: the belief that…
*Bonus* Game of Thrones Game Theory
Dr. John Donaldson Interviews The Simpsons has always intrigued me for several reasons. First of all, it is way smarter than people thought a cartoon could be. Secondly, it was…
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