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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2024 · 58 MIN

Predict This!

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Can a cartoon really predict the future? Did Nostradamus actually see World War II coming? Or are we just really good at connecting random dots?In this episode of Waywut, Darrell and Jason dig into some of the most talked-about predictions of all time—from The Simpsons and psychic hotlines to medieval poetry that’s somehow supposed to explain Twitter and Tesla.Topics include:The truth behind famous Simpsons “predictions”Cybertruck vs. Homer’s dream carCold reads, psychic scams, and how fortune tellers get away with itNostradamus: the king of vague quatrainsGolden Corral lawsuits, Florida python hunts, and shrimp in courtWhy people desperately want the future to be predictable (spoiler: anxiety)It’s skeptical, ridiculous, surprisingly informative, and just the right amount of nonsense.🎧 New episodes every Tuesday. Fridays if the vibes are right. 📲 Follow @WaywutPodcast on every platform that isn’t cursed.

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