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Geek History Lesson

78: Wasp (Janet Van Dyne)

Geek History Lesson

Jason Inman

Tv & Film, Arts, Film History, Visual Arts

4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2015

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

She was missing from Marvel's Ant-man movie, so it's time to talk about one of the greatest leaders the Avengers have ever had! This is everything you need to know about Janet Van Dyne, The Wasp!  So sit back and enjoy as Ashley and Jason begin their lesson. You might learn something. Enter your Mind University! Be careful! This podcast contains SPOILERS. So if you don't want to know what happens, then you should come back later.  Support the show on Patreon and get yourself the official Geek History Lesson Tea! https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin Listen on Itunes or Stitcher.  You can help support the show by buying a Geek History Lesson T-Shirt! Go to http://bit.ly/JawiinShirts! The best geek & gamer gear comes from Loot Crate, save 10% with code JAWIIN: http://lootcrate.com/Jawiin Make sure to visit our Facebook fanpage: facebook.com/geekhistorylesson and our official site geekhistorylesson.com for the latest news on episodes and more geek facts.  You can find Ashley on Twitter @AshleyVRobinson and Jason on Twitter @Jawiin.  Thanks for showing up to class today. Class dissmissed!

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0:31.1

Today we are going to talk about the character who should have been the true hero of the Ant Man movie.

0:36.5

Ant Woman? Not quite. Today we're actually talking about Woss, because your geek history lesson is now in session.

0:42.7

Flutter Flutter. Hello and I'm Jason Insect Wings Inman. Welcome to your Mind Universe.

0:55.0

I'm Ashley Victoria Robinson.

1:00.0

And I'm Jason Insect Wings Insect Wings, Inman.

1:03.5

Welcome to your Mind University, because we are Geek History Lesson,

1:06.6

the podcast, where you come to learn about pop culture things, objects,

1:10.4

colors, and party hats. Colors. Yes, and party hats. Party hats.

1:14.0

And party hats, don't forget it, that's the most important part.

1:17.0

And today's lesson is about one of the most important women, I think, in the Marvel Universe, a founding of the most important women I think in the Marvel Universe a founding Avenger Ashley who is this person

1:27.8

Janet Van Dyne aka the wasp aka the Winsome the Wasp the what the Wasp is that did you make that

1:36.8

no that was what she was called for like her first 50 issues have never heard that

1:40.6

before because it was really important that she was pretty.

1:42.6

Okay, well let's just hop right into this lesson.

1:46.5

We've been deep into the Marvel Universe for several weeks now.

1:48.6

Let's not get out of the muck.

1:50.4

Let's go deeper into it.

1:52.0

So let's hear the 10 cent origin of the

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