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Part-Time Genius

Part-Time Genius

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Are you a knowledge junkie who loves when facts are stranger than fiction? Do you find yourself constantly tripping down Wikipedia rabbit holes (and delighting in the journey)? Have you ever been told you ask a lot of questions? If so, congrats! You’re one of us: a Part-Time Genius! Join Will, Mango, and the team as we scour the globe in search of obscure facts, offbeat locales, and hidden histories. Along the way, we’ll chat with experts, play some games, get in touch with our silly side, and celebrate the fine art of staying curious.

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  • How Much Did Jane Austen Earn From Her Books (And Why Wasn’t It More)?

    How Much Did Jane Austen Earn From Her Books (And Why Wasn’t It More)?
    2025/12/16

    Jane Austen worked at a 12-sided desk, was great at singing, and earned shockingly little money from her novels. Today’s her 250th birthday, so we’re celebrating with nine niche literary facts about the beloved author, from the way she helped soldiers in WWI to the reason why Kelly Clarkson couldn’t buy her ring. (Sorry, Kelly.)

    Get your official Part-Time Genius membership card! Tell us your name, address, and one fun fact and we’ll send you one for free. Email higeniuses@gmail.com, DM us on our socials, or leave a message at (302) 405-5925.

    We’re on Instagram @parttimegenius and Bluesky @parttimegenius.bsky.social.

    Drawing of Jane Austen by her sister Cassandra via Wikimedia Commons.

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    27 分
  • 9 Weird Things Hiding Underground

    9 Weird Things Hiding Underground
    2025/12/12

    From the world's most secretive cinema to an internet for plants, to the perfect job for lazy people who also want to hide underground, Will, Gabe, and Mango go deep—very, very deep—in search of 9 weird things that lurk just below the surface.

    This episode originally aired on April 20, 2020.

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    Photo of the Paris Catacombs by Nico Knaack via Unsplash. Merci, Nico!

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    23 分
  • Why Were C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien Frenemies?!

    Why Were C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien Frenemies?!
    2025/12/09

    This year marks the 75th anniversary of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, so Will and Mango are uncovering some seriously surprising stories about author C.S. Lewis. Did you know he was famous for his terrible fashion… but also his financial generosity? Or that he almost converted to Hinduism for reasons that involve soup? And that he had a long, complicated frenemy-ship with J.R.R. Tolkien, which led to the two authors hating on a Disney movie together? Well, you will after this episode!

    Get your official Part-Time Genius membership card! Tell us your name, address, and one fun fact and we’ll send you one for free. Email higeniuses@gmail.com, DM us on our socials, or leave a message at (302) 405-5925.

    We’re on Instagram @parttimegenius and Bluesky @parttimegenius.bsky.social.

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    36 分
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