February 2012
23 posts
Feb 24th
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Feb 23rd
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Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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Feb 17th
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Disalmanac Blog: Shays' Rebellion: A Thing That... →
Go learn some fact-y facts now!
Feb 17th
Disalmanac Blog: Miami: Possibly A City? →
Fact-like facts about Miami, right now on the blog. This WILL be on the midterm!
Feb 16th
Disalmanac Blog: Attila The Hun: A History Guy →
Time to learn some fact-like facts about the scourge of Europe! No, the other scourge of Europe.
Feb 15th
Disalmanac Podcast 026: Denmark (with guest Ted... →
Freshly uploaded: this week’s podcast, featuring a) fact-like facts about Denmark and the dangers of lutefisk, and b) a Random Bonus Fact from indie rock dude Ted Leo! Go download it now! Hurry!!!
Feb 14th
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Our friend Sara Benincasa’s memoir “Agorafabulous!” comes out today! Here is the book trailer we directed and animated for it, where she explains exactly what a panic attack is.
Feb 14th
Disalmanac Blog: Your Sinuses Are Yucky →
And while you’re there, read yesterday’s entry “Flounders: Nature’s Flounders.” FACTS THAT ARE FACT-LIKE!!!
Feb 10th
Disalmanac Blog: Senegal: A Nation →
PRO TIP: Hover your mouse over the photos on the blog for extra bonus fact-like facts!
Feb 8th
Disalmanac Podcast 024: Wisconsin (with guest... →
Download this week’s podcast: you’ll learn lots of facts about Wisconsin, plus there are Random Bonus Facts about guerilla warfare from Benari Poulten, the comedian who is currently serving with the US Army Reserves in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Knowledge!!!
Feb 7th
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Feb 6th
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Disalmanac Blog: Helium: Another Stupid Element →
Go learn some crap about helium, if you know what’s good for you.
Feb 6th
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Feb 3rd
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Disalmanac Blog: Brussels: A City Some Damn Place →
Click! Learn! Ack!
Feb 3rd
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Feb 2nd
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Disalmanac Blog: Mariner 9: A Space Mission, or... →
Fact-like facts about NASA’s mission to Mars. And while you’re there, scroll down and download this week’s podcast, featuring a Random Bonus Fact from all-time Jeopardy! champ Ken Jennings.
Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
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Disalamanac Blog: Texas: Jesus, Another State? →
Go learn some fact-like facts about Texas, and download yesterday’s podcast with 74-time Jeopardy! champ Ken Jennings. Hurry!
Feb 1st
January 2012
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Jan 31st
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Disalmanac Podcast 023: The Moon (with guest Ken... →
Learn all about the  damn Moon already! Plus: a Random Bonus Fact about geography from 74-time Jeopardy! champion Ken jennings, who is smarter than all of us COMBINED.
Jan 31st
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Disalmanac Blog: Woodrow Wilson: A President Dude →
We defy you to read this blog post out loud three times fast.
Jan 27th
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Jan 27th
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Disalmanac Blog: Bahrain: Like A Nation, But... →
Take notes—this WILL be on the test!
Jan 27th
Disalmanac Blog: The Isles of Langerhans: A Gross... →
Jan 26th
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Jan 26th
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Disalmanac Blog: Hydrogen: An Element →
Learn all about hydrogen before hydrogen learns all about you.
Jan 26th
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Disalmanac Blog: The Spanish-American War: A Thing... →
Jan 25th
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Jan 25th
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Disalmanac: London, and Cleopatra →
Two new Disalmanac blog entries today—go look at them like a looky-loo!
Jan 25th
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Jan 23rd
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Disalmanac Podcast 022: Sir Isaac Newton (with... →
Go download this week’s Disalmanac Podcast! Hurry! Ack!
Jan 23rd
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Jan 20th
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Disalmanac Blog: Vulcan: A Space Planet →
Jan 20th
Disalmanac: Today in Music History →
Go get some fact-like facts about music history, and see an upsetting photo of Paul Stanley from KISS.
Jan 20th
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Jan 19th
Disalmanac: Today in Music Histroy →
Fact-like facts about Janis Joplin, Dolly Parton, and Pink Floyd!
Jan 19th
Disalmanac Blog: Florida: A State, Maybe →
Learn some fact-like facts about Florida before it’s too late!
Jan 19th
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Jan 18th
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Disalmanac Blog: Louisville: A City...? →
Since Wikipedia is down today, Disalmanac is your only source of knowledge on the Internet. Go learn some crap about Louisville, KY, plus download the Disalmanac Podcast with special guest Bill Corbett!
Jan 18th
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Disalmanac: Today in Music History →
Our daily column at Low Times includes Zep, Kid Rock and Barry Manilow today.
Jan 17th
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Disalmanac Blog: William Howard Taft: Another Damn... →
Learn some fact-like facts about our largest president. PLUS: Download yesterday’s Disalmanac Podcast with special guest Bill Corbett (MST3K).
Jan 17th
Disalmanac: January 16 in Music History →
We’re doing a daily music history column for the Low Times Podcast’s web site. Go look! And while there, download this week’s podcast, because it features an interview with one of our favorite bands, Yo La Tengo!
Jan 16th
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Jan 16th
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Disalmanac Podcast 021: Thomas Jefferson (with... →
This week’s Dislamanac podcast features many fact-like facts about Thomas Jefferson, plus a few Random Bonus Facts from Bill Corbett, of MST3K and Rifftrax fame. Good work, Bill! You can also subscribe to the Disalmanac Podcast on the iTunes, where you can download last week’s podcast with Reggie Watts.
Jan 16th
Jan 13th
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