Summary

In this episode of Wonderfully Ill-Informed, we discuss various random and humorous topics. We talk about Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of Mario, and his childhood turtle-smashing habits. We also mention movies like Akira and Itchy the Killer, as well as a DVD that accidentally included a trailer for a horror film. We discuss burning cheese in Cheddar Gorge and the flammability of caramelized goat's cheese. We also mention Sean Bean's fear of helicopters and his unconventional method of getting to filming locations, Poisonous Birds and a cheeky little Red Bull Stunt. The episode concludes with a game of wrong answers only.

Keywords

Shigeru Miyamoto, Mario, childhood habits, movies, Akira, Itchy the Killer, burning cheese, caramelized goat's cheese, Sean Bean, fear of helicopters, filming locations, Poisonous Birds, Red Bull, wrong answers only

Takeaways

• Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of Mario, used to smash turtles with a hammer as a child, which influenced the game.
• A DVD of demo discs accidentally included a trailer for a horror film, causing confusion and surprise.
• Caramelized goat's cheese is highly flammable and caused a fire in a tunnel in Norway.
• Sean Bean, who is afraid of helicopters, would climb mountains instead of flying to filming locations.
• There are quite a few Poisonous Birds
• Red Bull do cool stuff
• We play a game of wrong answers only, providing humorous and incorrect responses to various questions.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Childhood Habits of Shigeru Miyamoto

04:49 - Shakespeare Haf No "S"

08:06 - Flammability of Caramelized Goat's Cheese

12:00 - Sean Bean's Fear of Helicopters and Unconventional Filming Methods

16:19 - Fred's Poisonous Birds and Starfish

20:14 - Red Bull Always Do Crazy Stunts

26:58 - Game Of Wrong Answers Only

32:15 - Conclusion and Outro

Mentioned Links

My Kingdom for a Horfe
Road Cheese
LOTR
Animal Discoveries
Wakeboarding
Stratos
Skydiver

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Credits

Mixed by: Strike Productions
Edited by: Ben
Music by: Tom
Scripting by: Mark
Logo by: Holly
Website

Summary

In this episode we discuss various topics such as annoying musical instruments, the smuggest fox in the world, and the son of Steve Irwin, Robert Irwin. We also engage in a game where we create fictional characters with unique occupations and traits and discuss who would be the best partner in different scenarios.

Keywords

podcast, wonderfully ill-informed, musical instruments, fox, Steve Irwin, Robert Irwin, game, fictional characters, occupations, traits, scenarios, subscribe, rate, review

Takeaways

• Annoying musical instruments can include the violin, bagpipes, and kazoo.
• The Tibetan fox is known as the smuggest fox in the world.
• Robert Irwin, the son of Steve Irwin, carries on his father's legacy and is known for his love of animals.
• Creating fictional characters with unique occupations and traits can lead to interesting discussions and scenarios.

Chapters

00:00 - Annoying Musical Instruments

04:20 - Toaster Poop

09:44 - Smug Fox

16:14 - Robert Irwin

24:24 - Creating Fictional Characters and Unique Scenarios


Mentioned Links

Stinky Toaster
Smug Fox
Thylacine

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Credits

Mixed by: Strike Productions
Edited by: Ben
Music by: Tom
Scripting by: Mark
Logo by: Holly
Website

Summary

In this episode, we discuss various topics, touching upon the Mandela Effect and TikTok videos depicting life on a ghost ship, and we hold the most important debate regarding baguettes that has ever taken place. We also take a little time out to share some embarrassing moments and play a game of uncomfortable questions.

Keywords

Mandela effect, baguette debate, TikTok, ghost ship, embarrassing moments, uncomfortable questions, wonderfully illinformed

Takeaways

• The Mandela effect refers to collective false memories that many people have, such as thinking Nelson Mandela died in prison.
• There is a debate on how to slice a baguette, with some people cutting it horizontally like a hot dog bun and others cutting it vertically like a sandwich.
• TikTok videos show a man walking around seemingly empty cities, creating the illusion of a ghost town in an empty world.
• Embarrassing moments can happen at any age, from correcting lines in a nativity play to accidentally soiling oneself in public.
• Uncomfortable questions can lead to interesting conversations and reveal personal experiences and emotions.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Random Discussion
04:10 - The Mandela Effect and False Memories
10:31 - The Great Baguette Debate
16:29 - Life on a Ghost Ship
22:35 - Embarrassing Moments and Uncomfortable Questions
31:05 - Conclusion and Outro

Mentioned Links

Wizard of Oz
Hanging Munchkin
Empty world

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Credits

Mixed by: Strike Productions
Edited by: Ben
Music by: Tom
Scripting by: Mark
Logo by: Holly
Website