Random Sampling

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Kerry and Jessie discuss random wikipedia article and try to learn things.

Episodes

  • Squirrels and Spaniels

    01/06/2017 Duration: 39min

    Kerry Fact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_common_misconceptions List of common misconceptionsKensey Fact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cavalier_King_Charles_Spaniel Cavalier King Charles SpanielRandom Topicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_globally_invasive_species List of globally invasive specieshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_grey_squirrels_in_Europe Eastern Grey Squirrels in Europehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_squirrel Eurasian Red SquirrelHomeworkSave the red squirrelsSupport us on Patreon. For only $3 per month you can pick a topic for a Random Sampling episode! https://www.patreon.com/turntopageBuy T-shirts and junk https://www.redbubble.com/people/jessiepodcasts?asc=uRate us on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/random-sampling/id1136712031?mt=2Theme by Engelwood More of his music at https://soundcloud.com/engelwoodmusic

  • Gay Wizards and Space Princesses

    25/05/2017 Duration: 49min

    Hayden, Princess of Space Fact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Norton Joshua Abraham Norton (c.1818 – January 8, 1880), known as Emperor Norton, was a citizen of San Francisco, California, who in 1859 proclaimed himself "Norton I, Emperor of the United States" and subsequently "Protector of Mexico".https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wizard_of_New_Zealand Wizard of New Zealandhttps://wizard.gen.nz/ What wizard doesn't have their own website?Hippo Kerry of the Cosmos Fact  https://www.earthtouchnews.com/natural-world/animal-behaviour/screech-owls-keep-blind-snakes-as-live-in-housekeepers/ Screech owls keep blind snakes as live-in housekeepersHippo Jessie of the Cosmos Facthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQNCBwDLtnI&feature=youtu.be Premature Baby Hippo Fiona Moves to Adult Hippo PoolRandom Topicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_cockroach_wasp The emerald cockroach wasp or jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) is a solitary wasp which reproduces by stinging a cockroach and using it as a host for its larvae.ht

  • British Spies Redux

    18/05/2017 Duration: 45min

    Kerry Fact https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jul/09/hemingway-failed-kgb-spy Was Hemingway a KGB spy? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Hemingway Ernest HemingwayJessie Fact http://www.nydailynews.com/autos/photos-man-escapes-african-desert-doom-turns-wrecked-car-Diy-motorcycle-article-1.1107099  This bonehead stranded himself in the desert when he could have walked a few hours to the next town.Random Topics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Manning_(spy) Henry Manning was a spy in the exiled court of Charles II at Cologne and Brussels. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Thurloe John Thurloe (June 1616 – 21 February 1668) was a secretary to the council of state in Protectorate England and spymaster for Oliver Cromwell. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Protectorate The Protectorate was the period during the Commonwealth (or, to monarchists, the Interregnum) when England (which at that time included Wales), Ireland and Scotland were governed by a Lord Protector. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lieuwe_v

  • Story time with Kerry!

    12/05/2017 Duration: 39min

    We read  a bad story.

  • Horses, Kelpies, and Bare Knuckle Boxers

    11/05/2017 Duration: 46min

    Shownotes for: Horses, Kelpies, and Bare Knuckle BoxersRandom Topicshttp://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/kentucky-derby-crazy-hats-article-1.3113850 Derby Dayhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse_racing#North_America Horse racing in North Americahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_horses List of fictional horseshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Morrissey John Morrissey (February 12, 1831 – May 1, 1878), also known as Old Smoke, was an Irish American bare-knuckle boxer and a gang member in New York City in the 1850s and later became a Democratic State Senator and U.S. Congressman from New York.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canfield_Casino_and_Congress_Park Canfield Casino was opened in 1866 by John Morrissey.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleipnir Odin’s eight legged steedhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tikbalang Tikbalang is a creature of Philippine folklore.HomeworkIf you see a horse, don’t get on it.Support us on Patreon. For only $3 per month you can pick a topic for a Random Sampling episode! htt

  • Technocracy

    04/05/2017 Duration: 43min

    Shownotes for TechnocracyKerry Fact  https://qz.com/967215/scientists-have-discovered-a-worm-that-eats-plastic-bags-and-leave-behind-antifreeze/ Wax worms eat plastic bags and poop antifreezeJessie Facthttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orphan_Train In the late 19th and early 20th centuries orphans from east coast cities were sent on trains to the midwest.Random Topicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_Children_Learn How Children Learn is a book by educator John Holthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Holt_(educator) John Holt was a proponent of “unschooling” and believed that children learn best without pressure from adultshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unschooling Unschooling is an educational method and philosophy that advocates learner-chosen activities as a primary means for learning.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technocracy_movement The technocracy movement is a social movement which arose in the early 20th century. The technocrats proposed replacing politicians and businesspeople with scientists and engineer

  • Teach Kerry V A P O R W A V E

    27/04/2017 Duration: 57min

    Josh and Jessie teach a tipsy Kerry what Vaporwave is. Josh’s Linkshttps://evaporatedsounds.bandcamp.com/track/s-p-e-c-i-a-l ?S P E C I A L ???from ???????????? by ????S1https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMgkt9jdjTU Yung Lean - Kyotohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrQWhFysPKY Yung Lean ? Ginseng Strip 2002 ?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7kHC-XIo4s Cities Aviv - WORLDS OF PRESSUREhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki-fATpXa00 Saint Pepsi - Private Callerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6kI1131HLg Yung Gud - Forever 2001Jessie’s musichttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQxDM2K-hd0 Blank Banshee - Teen Pregnancyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qN92wuq6xHo ULTRA ???? - ??? e t e r n a l ?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cU8HrO7XuiE MACINTOSH PLUS - ??????420 / ????????https://pza420.bandcamp.com/track/pikachu-island PIKACHU ISLANDfrom ANCIENT BLOOM by PZAMemes/videosInternet Club video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1rtnLYks8QSimpsonwave https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGkQdoG-7zwMike diva https://www.youtube.com/watch

  • Tempest Prognosticator

    20/04/2017 Duration: 44min

    Shownotes for Tempest PrognosticatorKerry Facthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzjdcPbjaR4&t=300s Who was the real Good Will Hunting?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Dantzig George DantzigJessie Facthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lybia Boxer crab carries sea anemones aroundRandom Topicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominative_determinism You are what you do?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living_Laser Like Spider man, but with lasers, I guess?https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempest_prognosticator Leech Barometer!HomeworkMake a leech barometer. Don't forget to cover it with muslin or you'll have dessicated leaches all over the place.Support us on Patreon. For only $3 per month you can pick a topic for a Random Sampling episode! https://www.patreon.com/turntopageBuy T-shirts and junk https://www.redbubble.com/people/jessiepodcasts?asc=uRate us on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/random-sampling/id1136712031?mt=2Theme by Engelwood More of his music at https://soundcloud.com/engelwoodmusic

  • Animals with degrees

    13/04/2017 Duration: 34min

    Shownotes for Animals with DegreesThanks to Jeiel for suggesting this topic AND for supporting us on Patreon!Episode link: http://shoutengine.com/RandomSampling/animals-with-degrees-34721https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_animals_with_fraudulent_diplomas Animals with fraudulent diplomashttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicolor_cat#Tuxedo Tuxedo cats are way smarter than other catshttps://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2017/03/02/iowa-lawmaker-says-business-degree-was-sizzler-certificate/1mbe7FolXEEvH0KLw8LVcJ/story.html Sizzler Uhttps://www.theguardian.com/science/2004/sep/30/badscience.research I don’t remember why this link is here but I’m sure it’s for a good reason.HomeworkGive diplomas to all the animals, especially kung fu frogsSupport us on Patreon. For only $3 per month you can pick a topic for a Random Sampling episode! https://www.patreon.com/turntopageBuy T-shirts and junk https://www.redbubble.com/people/jessiepodcasts?asc=uRate us on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/random-sampling/id11

  • Bessie Booper, Trickster Spirit

    06/04/2017 Duration: 47min

    Shownotes for Bessie Booper, Trickster SpiritEpisode link: https://shoutengine.com/RandomSampling/bessie-booper-34313Kerry Fact https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUvWmJoNRaI&feature=youtu.be This frog kung fu’s a robofrog.http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/hacking-the-wild/ Watch Hacking the WildJessie Facthttp://hoaxes.org/archive/permalink/jean_gauntt_the_immortal_baby The Immortal Babyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Bernard_Schafer#Royal_Fraternity_of_Master_Metaphysicians Royal Fraternity of Master Metaphysicians  Random Topicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strawberry_poison-dart_frog Poison Dart Frogs are the coolest frogshttp://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/sea-slug-steals-photosynthesis-genes-its-algae-meal/ Sea slugs eat algae so they can eat sunshine. Nature is so cool!https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromeliaceae “Pineapple, a Bromeliad”https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monocotyledon Monocotyledons, commonly referred to as monocots, are flowering plants whose seeds typically contain only o

  • Laura Marx is Her Own Person

    30/03/2017 Duration: 42min

    We talk about cookies and milk(?) before moving on to Marxists.Kerry Fact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macaron Jessie Facthttp://www.breastmilkjewelry.comRandom Topicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Lafargue https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Marx HomeworkEdit the Laura Marx Lafargue wiki to make it ABOUT HERSupport us on Patreon. For only $3 per month you can pick a topic for a Random Sampling episode! https://www.patreon.com/turntopage Buy T-shirts and junk https://www.redbubble.com/people/jessiepodcasts?asc=u Rate us on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/random-sampling/id1136712031?mt=2 Theme by Engelwood More of his music at https://soundcloud.com/engelwoodmusic

  • Spies! Spies Everywhere!

    23/03/2017 Duration: 45min

    Shownotes for Spies! Spies Everywhere!Kerry Fact https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jul/09/hemingway-failed-kgb-spy Was Hemingway a KGB spy? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Hemingway Ernest HemingwayJessie Fact http://www.nydailynews.com/autos/photos-man-escapes-african-desert-doom-turns-wrecked-car-Diy-motorcycle-article-1.1107099  This bonehead stranded himself in the desert when he could have walked a few hours to the next town.Random Topics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Manning_(spy) Henry Manning was a spy in the exiled court of Charles II at Cologne and Brussels. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Thurloe John Thurloe (June 1616 – 21 February 1668) was a secretary to the council of state in Protectorate England and spymaster for Oliver Cromwell. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Protectorate The Protectorate was the period during the Commonwealth (or, to monarchists, the Interregnum) when England (which at that time included Wales), Ireland and Scotland were governed by a Lord Protector. 

  • Loyalists and poets

    16/03/2017 Duration: 42min

    Shownotes for Loyalists and PoetsEpisode link: http://shoutengine.com/RandomSampling/loyalists-and-poets-33382Kerry Fact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-time_pad The one-time pad (OTP) is an encryption technique that cannot be cracked. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modular_arithmetic  Modular arithmetic is a system of arithmetic for integers, where numbers "wrap around" upon reaching a certain value.Jessie Fact https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyQQZwzJ-V8 Cute elephants are cute.Random Topics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muckshaw_Ponds Muckshaw Ponds, in Fredon Township, New Jersey, are home to the Revolutionary War hideout of Lieutenant James Moody. Moody, a local legend, was a Loyalist recruiter who combed the Delaware River corridor and hid in limestone caves near Muckshaw Pond (the caves are on private property) so he could raid local farms. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Moody_(loyalist)  (c.?1744 – April 6, 1809) was a loyalist volunteer during the American Revolution who became a farmer and poli

  • Deep Dive: Numbers Stations

    09/03/2017 Duration: 45min

    This is a deep dive episode requested by Patreon supporter Aaron Lyttlehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numbers_station A numbers station is a shortwave radio station characterized by broadcasts of formatted numbers, which are believed to be addressed to intelligence officers operating in foreign countries.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interval_signal An interval signal, or tuning signal, is a characteristic sound or musical phrase used in international broadcasting and by some domestic broadcasters, played before commencement or during breaks in transmission.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-time_pad In cryptography, the one-time pad (OTP) is an encryption technique that cannot be cracked, but requires the use of a one-time pre-shared key the same size as the message being sent.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiunRkXHP3g Wilco - Poor Placeshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zT-T_m0s6jE Mysterious Number Station Recordinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OMzowvBx5k New Unknown Number Station ("Iron Man")https://www.

  • Daisy Numbers Station Recording

    09/03/2017 Duration: 08min

    Attention R62 R62 R62...

  • Jessie's berhday!

    02/03/2017 Duration: 56min

    Shownotes for Jessie’s Berhday!Episode link: http://shoutengine.com/RandomSampling/jessies-berhday-32796Kerry Facthttp://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/02/14/515032512/iron-age-potters-carefully-recorded-earths-magnetic-field-by-accident Iron age potters carefully recorded earth's magnetic field — by accidentJessie Facthttp://www.timallen.com/ Tim Allen has a fun website with forums and stuff.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNg11JbkaHI&feature=youtu.be Babby tries to beat up mirror babbyRandom Topicshttp://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Beast_of_Brassknocker_Hill Beast of Brassknocker Hill is a mysterious beast from Brassknocker Hill near the city of Bath, England. It was described by an eyewitness as being a bear-like beast with huge teeth and white rings around its eyes. So, a bear.http://cryptidz.wikia.com/wiki/Grotte_Cosquer_Animal The Grotte Cosquer Animal is a paleolithic cave painting believed by some to be a prehistoric rendering of a sea serpent. Or a penguin.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaEYBw

  • King Jessie the Raving Sick Boy

    23/02/2017 Duration: 51min

    Kerry Facthttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity_hill A gravity hill, also known as a magnetic hill, mystery hill, mystery spot or gravity road, is a place where the layout of the surrounding land produces an optical illusion, making a slight downhill slope appear to be an uphill slope.https://youtu.be/BRzwNycQTok The Road Where Cars Roll Uphill | World's StrangestJessie Facthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItRMOCkrglc Training the Baby Fennec Fox to Sithttp://fallinginlovemontage.com/2017/02/13/hitch/ Jessie was on the Falling in Love Montage podcastRandom Topicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi_Gras Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesdayhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_cake King Cakehttps://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_5_11?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=baby+jesus+for+king+cake&sprefix=baby+jesus+%2Caps%2C437&crid=2GPTOZ2X1DLWSBaby Kingshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_I_of_France John I (15–20 November 1316), called the Posthumous, was King of France and Navarrehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al

  • Make Jessie a Hypoallergenic Cat

    16/02/2017 Duration: 49min

    Shownotes for Send Kerry crack for science/make Jessie a hypoallergenic cat gofundme pageFind us on iTunes and other purveyors of fine podcasts.Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/turntopageBuy T-shirts and junk https://www.redbubble.com/people/jessiepodcasts?asc=uKerry Facthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Tahou_Hots Nick Tahou Hots is a Rochester, New York, restaurant featuring a dish called the Garbage Plate.Jessie Facthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakapo The kakapo (M?ori: k?k?p? or night parrot), Strigops habroptilus, also called owl parrot, is a species of large, flightless, nocturnal, ground-dwelling parrot of the super-family Strigopoidea endemic to New Zealand.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking_bird  Talking birds are birds that can mimic the spoken language of humans.Random Topicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labrisomus_guppyi Labrisomus guppyi, the Mimic blenny, is a species of labrisomid blenny native to the western Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F

  • Super Random team

    09/02/2017 Duration: 38min

    Shownotes for Super Random TeamEpisode link: http://shoutengine.com/RandomSampling/super-random-team-31829Find us on iTunes and other purveyors of fine podcasts.Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/turntopageBuy T-shirts and junk https://www.redbubble.com/people/jessiepodcasts?asc=uJessie Facthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e31fNccOQSE Where the "comic book font" came fromRandom TopicsWe made a super villain, and then some heros to defeat them!Villain: OmniwavePowershttp://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/Airwave_Manipulationhttp://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/Paradox_Manipulationhttp://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/Multi-FocusHeros:Ninja Lady Hero: ClericPowershttp://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/State_of_Mindhttp://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/Weapon_Elongationhttp://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/Divine_Pillar_ProjectionOld Man Hero: FeatherPowershttp://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/Form_Removalhttp://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/Aeromancyhttp://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/Mass_MagnificationNon-binary Hero Bolt He

  • Star in a jar

    02/02/2017 Duration: 42min

    Shownotes for Star in a JarFind us on iTunes and other purveyors of fine podcasts.Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/turntopageBuy T-shirts and junk https://www.redbubble.com/people/jessiepodcasts?asc=u Kerry Facthttps://omgfacts.com/scientists-recreated-the-sun-in-a-lab-5bd9b7ddda65#.rq02f6acn Scientists Recreated The Sun In A Lab via @jaochuhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Saint_(film) The Saint is a 1997 espionage thriller starring Val Kilmer Jessie Facthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKE1CGbAnq0 Chimp Adopts Adorable Genet Cathttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koko_(gorilla) Hanabiko "Koko" (born July 4, 1971) is a female western lowland gorilla who is known for having learned a large number of hand signs from a modified version of American Sign Language (ASL).https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcMDMoNu66_1Hwi5-MeiQgw Hydraulic Press Channel Random Topicshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanum_pseudocapsicum Solanum pseudocapsicum is a nightshade species with mildly poisonous fruit.https://en.wikipedia

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