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InfoCast 5000

InfoCast 5000

Beren Mally

Why does everything exist? Interesting facts about familiar pieces of everyday life! Beren & Sam take you on a journey through the history of items you use every day, but may not know the story behind..
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best InfoCast 5000 episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to InfoCast 5000 for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite InfoCast 5000 episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 45 Werewolves pt. 1: Womulus and Wemus
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10/12/20 • 46 min

Join us as we journey into the howl-filled night to discover how deep werewolf lore actually goes. The Greeks and Romans loved these beasts and we'll find out why. We'll explore the origins of ancient, eldritch wolf gods that form what we know as modern werewolf mythology today. Welcome to spooky month here at Infocast 5000!

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InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 19 Strange Beardly Traditions Pt. 1
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03/01/20 • 43 min

In this two part series, Beren goes way way back to see how we gave meaning to the patches of hair on our face and how it’s always seemed to be used as a staple of identity .

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InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 13 Fairy Tales Part 1
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01/19/20 • 58 min

Beren takes a trip to the land of make-believe to discover the origins of some of the most common and uncommonly known fairy tales have survived for centuries.
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InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 12 Hot Dogs!

Ep. 12 Hot Dogs!

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01/12/20 • 57 min

This week Sam spills all the juicy deets about how those slimy pink meat tubes came to be one of America's favorite snacks! Yum yum!
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InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 7 Pianos

Ep. 7 Pianos

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12/01/19 • 49 min

This week Beren unravels the origin story of one of the most complicated and also most celebrated musical instruments of western society .
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InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 6 Toothbrushes & Movie Ratings
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11/19/19 • 82 min

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InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 3 Slot Machines & Paint
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10/20/19 • 76 min

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InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 2 Watches & Porta-Pottys
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10/07/19 • 75 min

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InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 49 Dice: Dice, Baby
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02/22/21 • 37 min

The outcome of the a dice roll has set the foundation of human civilization since we ever decided to throw bones. Come on with us on a journey through ancient traditions on a quest to figure out why dice exist!
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InfoCast 5000 - Ep. 49 Dice: Dice Dice Baby
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02/22/21 • 38 min

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FAQ

How many episodes does InfoCast 5000 have?

InfoCast 5000 currently has 76 episodes available.

What topics does InfoCast 5000 cover?

The podcast is about History and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on InfoCast 5000?

The episode title 'Spaghetti Westerns & Samurai: Infoshort 5000' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on InfoCast 5000?

The average episode length on InfoCast 5000 is 50 minutes.

How often are episodes of InfoCast 5000 released?

Episodes of InfoCast 5000 are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of InfoCast 5000?

The first episode of InfoCast 5000 was released on Sep 23, 2019.

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