Hey, it's Mike and Ian. We're the hosts of How to Do Everything from NPR's Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me.

Each week, we take your questions and find someone much smarter than us to answer them.

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How do you find a date inside the Bermuda Triangle? We can't help you, but we will find someone who can.

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Fiasco is a history podcast for the co-creators of Slow Burn. In our first season, Bush v. Gore,

we examine an unmistakable turning point in American politics, the 2000 election, which resulted

in a high-stakes stalemate, ended with one of the most controversial rulings in Supreme Court

history.

So if you're trying to make sense at the present moment, check out Fiasco, Bush v. Gore.

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