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Every week, two friends deep dive into popular origin stories-but before they can finish, they're sidetracked by bizarre topics, questionable facts, and conversations absolutely nobody asked for. Welcome to Original Tangents!
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- 3 days ago32 min
When Life Gives You Lemons...Sanitize Everything!
What do revolutionary chaos, high-stakes gambling, and horrifying medical practices have in common? Apparently, Original Tangents! Join Todd and Lindsey this week for messy history facts and even worse decisions that leave you asking, "how did we get here?" Honestly, that's an excellent question. We have no idea.
- 1 weeks ago33 min
This Little Piggy Went To Market...And Then Skipped Town
This week, we're traveling back to the 1300's where the laws are questionable and Christmas parties are filled with ether. Join Todd and Lindsey for leeches, road rage, and strongly worded letters. Come for the history and stay for the chaos. But, whatever you do, don't order the pie!
- 2 weeks ago33 min
Truth Or Tangent...That's The Spirit
It's a spooky season bonus episode and things are getting a little dark, a little suspicious, and completely off the rails! Join Todd and Lindsey for a story that may be true, may be false, but is definitely full of tangents. Either way, it's a journey nobody asked for...from beyond the grave!
- 2 weeks ago30 min
Sweet Dreams...Are Made Of Teeth
What happens when you mix plague doctors, childhood trauma, and an alarming number of baby teeth? Another episode of Original Tangents, of course! Join Todd and Lindsey this week, as they deep dive into a tornado of chaos. Enjoy the show! Also, there's a chicken.
- 3 weeks ago30 min
Carpet...Diem
Seize the day! Or at least whatever's left after the moonshine kicks in. Join Todd and Lindsey this week when they cover Elvis, banjos, questionable pharmaceuticals, and a grandma who knows her way around a happy hour. It's a journey nobody asked for...with side effects nobody warned you about.
- Oct 6, 202630 min
Maybe He's Born With It...Maybe It's Fava Beans
Join Todd and Lindsey this week when they discover new products, Todd's beautiful hair, and what Pythagoras has beef with. We'd explain further, but honestly, that would require understanding what happened ourselves.
- Sep 29, 202631 min
Come On, Just Listen...We D.A.R.E. You
Join Todd and Lindsey this week when they learn that peer pressure, bad decisions, and wildly unnecessary detours are their love language. One innocent little origin story somehow sends them spiraling into conversations that absolutely did not need to happen...but here we are.
- Sep 22, 202632 min
If You're Going To Listen...Do You Have To Breathe So Loud?
Join Todd and Lindsey this week for little annoyances, problematic behavior, and words we thought meant something else. Tattoos in questionable places, traumatizing videos, and everything in between. This week is a doozy! Breathe quietly, and enjoy.
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