Menstrual Pads

Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

Alex Schmidt

Society & Culture, Comedy, History

4.7 • 720 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Alex Schmidt is joined by comedian/podcaster Negin Farsad and comedy writer Hana Michels for a look at why menstrual pads are secretly incredibly fascinating.

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0:00.0	Hey folks, you're about to hear episode 95 of secretly, incredibly fascinating. Holy cow, we are
0:08.3	approaching episode 100, and I'm running a membership drive to celebrate that milestone.
0:13.8	And because it's episode 95, because we've been doing this membership drive for a few weeks,
0:18.0	I want to say a heartfelt thank you. I really, really appreciate how many new
0:22.2	people signed up, have started back in the show, have said, yeah, this is the time. This is when I'm
0:27.1	going to take the plunge. This is when I'm going to support a podcast that I think is worth
0:31.4	supporting. That's me doing your voice, and I'm very thankful to you for your voice saying that
0:36.7	thing to me. On top of that,
0:39.2	we just hit the first next goal for the drive, which is for me to do a fun workshop on how to win a
0:45.9	game show. I won Jeopardy four times. Do people know that? Not everyone does. I think I might have
0:50.9	some advice if you want to do that. I also think it would just be a fun hang. Like, it's just interesting to hear about Jeopardy, I feel, and I think I might have some advice if you want to do that. I also think it would just be a fun hang.
0:54.6	Like, it's just interesting to hear about Jeopardy, I feel, and I find. So, very excited to put that
1:00.1	workshop together, and there's information on the next goals for the membership drive over at siftpod.ffun.
1:05.6	There are a lot of other things I'd love to do with this podcast, your support can make that possible.
1:16.4	Anyway, that's the plug. We're still driving to 100. And in the meantime, I hope you enjoy episode 95.
1:20.0	Menstrual pads. Known for being products. Famous for periods. Nobody thinks much about them, so let's have some fun.
1:29.7	Let's find out why menstrual pads are secretly incredibly fascinating.
1:36.3	Music Hey there folks, welcome to a whole new podcast episode.
1:57.8	A podcast all about why being alive is more interesting than people think it is.
2:02.8	My name is Alex Schmidt, and I'm not alone. Two wonderful returning guests this week. I'm
2:08.8	joined by Nagin Farsad and Hannah Michaels. Nguin hosts a wonderful podcast. It's called Fake the Nation.
2:16.1	It's over on the Headgum Network, which is very good.
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