As I approached the bridge, the old bridge keeper said to me,

Who would cross the bridge of death must answer me these questions three,

ere the other side he sees?

Okay, I replied.

Then he said, what is the name of your podcast?

Everything everywhere daily I said.

Then he asked me, how long is the average episode?

About 10 to 12 minutes I answered.

And finally he asked me, what is the airspeed velocity of an unlaid and swallow?

And I told him the answer to that would have to be in the 13th installment of questions and

answers on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. The first question comes from Jason Pincus who asks, how many episodes are there?

As a daily listener I love the series and enjoy the encore episodes as well,

but I was curious how many new episodes exist.

The episode today is 1242, which I think means you have done this for 1,242 days.

So Jason, as of this episode that I am recording, this is episode 1,245.

Removing all of the encore episodes, there have been 1,049 unique episodes of the show, and that includes

episodes like this, which are a question and answer episodes.

Nowadays, as you've probably noticed, I do about two encore episodes a week which allows me to keep a somewhat sane schedule

It does not however mean that I've done this for 1,245 consecutive days.

And that is because in September of 2020, I actually had to move.

And for a period of one week, when not many people were listening to the show at that time,

I didn't post anything. So as of the day I'm recording

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