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Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

Sewers

Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

Alex Schmidt

Society & Culture, Comedy, History

4.7720 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2021

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Alex Schmidt is joined by podcaster/founder Jack O’Brien and bestselling author Jason Pargin for a look at why sewers are secretly incredibly fascinating.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Sewers. Known for being dark. Famous for being dirty. Nobody thinks much about them, so let's have some fun. Let's find out why sewers are secretly incredibly fascinating. Hey,

0:23.6

Hey there, folks. Welcome to a whole new podcast episode. A podcast all about why being alive is more

0:39.5

interesting than people think it is. My name is Alex Schmidt and I am not alone because this

0:43.8

is episode number 50 of secretly incredibly fascinating. Episode 50, the first giant round number,

0:52.1

I am so glad you are here. And I am so grateful to every one of you

0:56.4

who participated in the membership drive in the run-up to episode 50. This shows community

1:02.4

grew like never before. We had multiple membership drive goals. There are now more benefits

1:06.9

to being a patron than ever before. Also, today, the day this episode releases, you should get a post in your Patreon feed with the special digital art commissioned for these 50 episodes. It's drawn by an amazing artist named Adam Coford. Please download. Please enjoy. It's built to be fun to look at closely. So whatever your biggest screen or largest monitor is, that's probably

1:28.1

the most fun way to see it. No matter how you look at it, I think it's great. I think it makes this

1:32.7

even more of a party than it already is. You know, big, big anniversary, episode 50. And I swear we'll

1:38.2

get into the episode in a sec. I just, I said this at the start of the membership drive, and I'll say

1:43.2

it again. The best part of this has been the joy of your comments about the show, and you're sharing it

1:49.8

with people, and you're saying what it's meant to you this week or this year or anything in

1:54.7

between.

1:55.6

Secretly Incredibly, incredibly fascinating is still a pretty new show.

1:58.2

It's existed for less than a year.

2:00.5

I am thrilled it already means something to people in that show. It's existed for less than a year. I am thrilled it already means

2:02.6

something to people in that time. That's really quick. This is everything I was hoping for with the

2:08.1

podcast, and I'm really, really grateful to you that it can keep being the podcast. It is.

2:15.2

Anyway, you should hear episode 50, I think, right? Because it's really amazing.

2:19.5

It's Jack O'Brien and Jason Pargin on this show. You've heard Jack on episode 24 of this show about

2:26.0

potatoes. I hope you've heard him any weekday on his podcast, The Daily Zeitgeist. And you've heard Jason

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