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Thingamajigs

The Exciting History of Mundane Things! Go back in time for the (often controversial) progression of everyday items and concepts.

  1. 51

    Thingamajigs 51: Greeting Cards

    "I Am Already Sick of Love, My Very Gentle Valentine" by Fallout Boy

  2. 50

    Thingamajigs 50: Artificial Sweetener

    Aspartame sounds the most like asbestos!

  3. 49

    Thingamajigs 49: Laundry

    Pounding machine!

  4. 48

    Thingamajigs 48: Sugar

    Take a shot every time we say "controversial"

  5. 47

    Thingamajigs 47: Ice Cream

    The world is your oyster-flavored ice cream!

  6. 46
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  8. 44

    Thingamajigs 45: Asbestos

    Make your lungs itchy! Also, have you heard about volcano snails?!

  9. 43

    Thingamajigs 44: Sofas

    Some words carry vomit.

  10. 42

    Thingamajigs 43: Solar Eclipses

    People all the way down!

  11. 41

    Thingamajigs 42: Clocks

    Crystals are excited by electricity!

  12. 40

    Thingamajigs 41: Best Of

    We must've jumped the shark.

  13. 39

    Thingamajigs 40: Beer

    The drink of gentlemen!

  14. 38

    Thingamajigs 39: Daylight Saving Time

    Make Time Standard Again!

  15. 37

    Thingamajigs 38: The Moon Landing

    A Lunar Nap on Tranquility

  16. 36

    Thingamajigs 37: Cameras

    Don't eat the Kodak brownie.

  17. 35

    Thingamajigs 36: Wallpaper

    Salty ice cream for your walls

  18. 34

    Thingamajigs 35: Sex Toys

    Attention shoppers! Is your butt plugged?

  19. 33

    Thingamajigs 34: The Calendar

    Get naked, get upside down, and get in touch with time! See y'all in February!

  20. 32

    Thingamajigs 33: Santa Claus

    The Christmas Spectacular Extravaganza Radio Show! Thank you for a fun-filled year of learning, and happy holidays!

  21. 31

    Thingamajigs 32: Luggage

    Something that is lugged.

  22. 30

    Thingamajigs 31: Newspaper

    The object of this podcast is to lay before the public, at a price within the means of every one, all the exciting history, and at the same time offer an advantageous medium for advertisements.

  23. 29

    Thingamajigs 30: Catnip

    You just bathed in drugs, dude.

  24. 28

    Thingamajigs 29: Coffee

    Hot cocoa or carpet cocaine?

  25. 27

    Thingamajigs 28: Thanksgiving

    From the makers of the Macy's Thanksgiving Hydrogen Bomb

  26. 26

    Thingamajigs 27: Soap

    It doesn't taste that bad.

  27. 25

    Thingamajigs 26: Doorbells

    One Love, Three Ghosts of Christmas.

  28. 24

    Thingamajigs 25: Jack O Lanterns

    Turnips are actually very spooky.

  29. 23

    Thingamajigs 24: The Internet

    CONGRATULATIONS LUCKY WINNER!!! outro by jib kidder

  30. 22

    Thingamajigs 23: Aviation

    Like planes and stuff. Our spooooky gift for Friday the 13th is being a day late so we could post this on Friday the 13th as a gift for Friday the 13th.

  31. 21

    Thingamajigs 22: Microwave Ovens

    MaximaOrange (Sorry, Kevin)

  32. 20
  33. 19

    Thingamajigs 20: Contraceptives

    "Put Lysol in there" -Actual Doctors, c. 1930

  34. 18

    Thingamajigs 18: Apple Cider

    Apples are F tier just like Johnny Appleseed!

  35. 17

    Thingamajigs 17: Cutlery

    What is a sucket?

  36. 16

    Thingamajigs 16: Air Conditioning

    Ever heard of Hurricane Katrina?

  37. 15

    Thingamajigs 15: Roller Skates

    Just you, the rink, and Barb. Also, excelsior!

  38. 14

    Thingamajigs 14: Board Games

    Go to hell. Go directly to hell. Do not pass GO. Do not collect $200.

  39. 13

    Thingamajigs 13: Glass

    What's in your wallet?

  40. 12

    Thingamajigs 12: Jeans

    Should you ever wash your clothes? (no)

  41. 11

    Thingamajigs 11: Vacations

    Hey, you! Yeah you! Get outta town!

  42. 10

    Thingamajigs 10: Plumbing

    A series of magic tubes.

  43. 9

    Thingamajigs 9: Makeup

    At this very moment, someone is milking a snail.

  44. 8

    Thingamajigs 8: Diapers

    Do you get your funtime beads new or used?

  45. 7

    Thingamajigs 7: Eyeglasses

    Try Franklin's Double-lensed Ocular Corrective Device today!

  46. 6

    Thingamajigs 6: Pockets

    Hey, your pocket fell off!

  47. 5

    Thingamajigs 5: Toothbrushes

    Got any pigs in your mouth?

  48. 4

    Thingamajigs 4: Zippers

    Don't zip your tip!

  49. 3

    Thingamajigs 3: Bottled Water

    Why aren't you reusing your bottles?

  50. 2

    Thingamajigs 2: Mattresses

    How many goats does it take to make a waterbed?

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The Exciting History of Mundane Things! Go back in time for the (often controversial) progression of everyday items and concepts.

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