Episode 30 - Five-Dollar Words

You only have $20 to budget for five-dollar words. Let's say "big" words, obscure words, words you humorously mispronounce. How do you spend your money?

Episode 29 - King for a Day, No Expert for a Lifetime

If you could have any job for a day, what would you do? If you're not a sucker, the answer is no job, but that's not as fun. It would also have made for very short episode. Enjoy!

Episode 28 - We're No Contestants

What game show would you compete in if your life depended on it? There are lots of factors at play here. Just how well can you spin that wheel? Are you literate enough to survive Jeopardy!?

Episode 27 - Where Can We Get Those Wonderful Toys?

Science fiction is full of cool gadgets. Which ones would actually be useful and desirable if you could own them...and which ones would you just instantly kill yourself with? Probably most of them.

Episode 26 - The Things You Own End Up Being Your Roommates

Think about all the stuff you use on a daily basis: your phone, your TV, your car. If they came to life, which ones would be your friends...and which would be your enemies? Our answers may surprise you. Or maybe they won't.

Episode 25 - Lies, Damned Lies, and Podcast Analytics

Everybody lies, but some of those reasons for lying are real mysterious. We delve into times we've lied, times we've been lied to, and basically establish an absolute moral baseline for living an honest life. It's a good one!

Episode 24 - Mid-Life Crisis on Opposite Earths

Assuming mid-life crises are real--which we aren't so sure of--what is the "best" one to experience? Also, Jonathan has ideas (to be generous) about opposites that you may or may not agree with.