# Secretly Incredibly Fascinating

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Official site: https://maximumfun.org/podcasts/secretly-incredibly-fascinating/
Author: Alex Schmidt
Episodes: 325

## Resource

A weekly podcast about the history, science, lore and surprises that make everyday things secretly incredibly fascinating. Hosted by comedy writer, emoji creator, and ‘Jeopardy!‘ champion Alex Schmidt. Join Alex & his co-host Katie Goldin for a joyful deep dive into seeing the world a whole new way! (For research sources, bonus episodes, and how you can support the podcast, visit sifpod.fun.)

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## Episodes
- [Nail Polish](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/nail-polish) — 2026-07-27T05:05:00+00:00
- [Sparta](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/sparta) — 2026-07-20T05:05:00+00:00
- [Honey](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/honey) — 2026-07-13T05:05:00+00:00
- [Bees!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/bees) — 2026-07-06T05:05:00+00:00
- [Roundabouts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/roundabouts) — 2026-06-29T05:05:00+00:00
- [Night Vision Devices](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/night-vision-devices) — 2026-06-22T05:05:00+00:00
- [Ladders](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/ladders) — 2026-06-15T05:05:00+00:00
- [Gypsum](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/gypsum) — 2026-06-08T05:05:00+00:00
- [Anesthesia](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/anesthesia) — 2026-06-01T05:05:00+00:00
- [Subways](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/subways) — 2026-05-25T05:05:00+00:00
- [Brown Bears](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/brown-bears) — 2026-05-18T05:05:00+00:00
- [Buttons (For Pushing)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/buttons-for-pushing) — 2026-05-11T05:05:00+00:00
- [Bismuth](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/bismuth) — 2026-05-04T05:05:00+00:00
- [Prunes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/prunes) — 2026-04-27T05:05:00+00:00
- [23 Skidoo](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/23-skidoo) — 2026-04-20T05:05:00+00:00
- [family leave week: "Eurovangelists: Hark, The Icelandic Angels Sing!"](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/family-leave-week-eurovangelists-hark-the-icelandic-angels-sing) — 2026-04-13T05:05:00+00:00
- [family leave week: two curated SIF bonus shows about bison](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/family-leave-week-two-curated-sif-bonus-shows-about-bison) — 2026-04-06T05:05:00+00:00
- [baby news!!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/baby-news) — 2026-04-03T19:04:07+00:00
- [family leave week: "1 Way To Make An Emoji (the bison emoji podcast)" Episode 1](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/family-leave-week-1-way-to-make-an-emoji-the-bison-emoji-podcast-episode-1) — 2026-03-30T05:05:00+00:00
- [family leave week: "Creature Feature: Think Outside The Butt"](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/family-leave-week-creature-feature-think-outside-the-butt) — 2026-03-23T05:05:00+00:00
- [family leave week: "The Inspectors Inspectors" Episode 1](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/family-leave-week-the-inspectors-inspectors-episode-1) — 2026-03-16T05:05:00+00:00
- [Human Teeth](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/human-teeth) — 2026-03-09T05:05:00+00:00
- [Jim Thorpe](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/jim-thorpe) — 2026-03-02T06:05:00+00:00
- [baby news!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/baby-news-2) — 2026-02-27T19:47:32+00:00
- [The Color Yellow](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/the-color-yellow) — 2026-02-23T06:05:00+00:00
- [Doughnuts](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/doughnuts) — 2026-02-16T06:05:00+00:00
- [Garlic](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/garlic) — 2026-02-09T06:05:00+00:00
- [The Number 13](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/the-number-13) — 2026-02-02T06:05:00+00:00
- [Crossing Your Fingers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/crossing-your-fingers) — 2026-01-26T06:05:00+00:00
- [Baby Bottles](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/baby-bottles) — 2026-01-19T06:05:00+00:00
- [Sliced Bread](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/sliced-bread) — 2026-01-12T06:05:00+00:00
- [Toilet Paper](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/toilet-paper) — 2026-01-05T06:05:00+00:00
- [a holiday hello, and an invitation to enjoy an unstuck-in-time "Inspectors Inspectors" episode!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/a-holiday-hello-and-an-invitation-to-enjoy-an-unstuck-in-time-inspectors-inspectors-episode) — 2025-12-29T06:05:00+00:00
- [Peppermint](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/peppermint) — 2025-12-22T06:05:00+00:00
- [Toothpicks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/secretly-incredibly-fascinating-157191/toothpicks) — 2025-12-15T06:05:00+00:00

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