The Foolkiller Pt 5: The White Whale

The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong

Mark Chrisler

Natural Sciences, Design, History, Arts, Science

4.8 • 922 Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2020

⏱️ 113 minutes

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast.
0:04.5	Hi, I'm Neil.
0:05.7	And I'm Ken.
0:06.6	And we are from The Triviality Podcast, a pub trivia-style game show where a lack of seriousness meets a little bit of knowledge.
0:13.2	Join us each week for an hour-long game of general knowledge trivia, featuring special guests from around the world, Plus, tons of extra themed episodes.
0:21.6	If you want to improve your trivia game,
0:23.4	or you just want to scream at us in your car
0:25.2	when we get easy questions wrong,
0:27.0	then we're the show for you.
0:28.4	Find Triviality on all your favorite podcast apps.
0:31.2	But you know that,
0:32.2	because you're already listening to a podcast.
0:40.5	Hey y'all.
0:41.7	Spooky season is here.
0:43.6	And if you're looking for a show to wet your appetite for a little haunted history,
0:47.9	then I'd like to invite you to check out Southern Gothic,
0:50.5	a chart-topping history podcast that explores some of the most infamous legends,
0:56.0	folklore, ghost stories, and hauntings of the American South.
1:00.0	We've covered all sorts of stuff from the bellwitch of Tennessee to the disappearance
1:04.5	of the Confederate submarine, the H.L. Hunley, not to mention our deep dives into the local
1:10.2	lore of some of America's oldest and most
1:13.0	haunted cities, like New Orleans, Charleston, and St. Augustine. So, if you're ready for a little
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