In this episode of The TOTWPodcast, Mike D and John dive deep—literally and figuratively—into a wide range of topics, from the soulful sounds of resonator guitar playing to scuba diving bucket list adventures.But the real splash comes with our spirited debate: which sharks truly deserve the title of “deadliest”? From the misunderstood hammerhead to the infamous great white, we explore the myths, facts, and fascination behind these apex predators.

Join us for laughs, facts, and some underwater passion you didn’t see coming!

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Join us on the Take On The World Podcast as we delve into the dark and fascinating history of Devil's Island Penal Colony. Located off the coast of French Guiana, this infamous prison system was notorious for its harsh conditions, brutal treatment, and high mortality rate. From 1852 to 1953, it housed over 80,000 prisoners, including political figures like Captain Alfred Dreyfus and notorious escape artists like Henri Charrière, aka Papillon. We'll explore the island's eerie past, its role in French history, and the stories of those who lived and died there. Tune in for a gripping look at one of the most feared penal colonies in history!Is there a topic you would like us to cover? Let us know. Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com.We will take on almost any topic with Our Take On the World!To Support the Show - @smackinsunflowerseeds - Aweseom Sunflower seeds are so much better than what you get at the gas stations. Use this link https://www.smackinsunflowerseeds.com/TOTWPod and Code - TOTWPodCheck out www.coffeebros.com and Use TOTW10 for a discount at checkout.Visit for links to all of our socials. https://linktr.ee/totwpodWe are a proud part of the Deluxe Edition Network .... Check out The Other Great Shows on our network at http://www.deluxeeditionnetwork.com#TakeOnTheWorld#TheDen#PodcastRecomendationOn Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4v6bFimpr1SSNg7xmvjBStYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@totwpodor Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/c-1178413

Join hosts John and Mike D on the Take On The World Podcast as theydive into the fascinating history of Alcatraz and explore the mostinfamous escape from the Rock. In this gripping episode, we'lluncover the daring plan of Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers,their ingenious methods, and the lingering questions surroundingtheir fate. From the prison's impenetrable reputation to the FBI'songoing investigation, we'll examine every angle of this captivatingtale that continues to intrigue the world decades later. Whetheryou're a history buff, true crime enthusiast, or simply love a goodmystery, this episode is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat!

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Hey TOTW fans! Mike D and John are back with a mind-blowing update on our past episode about H.H. Holmes and Jack the Ripper. Remember when we talked about the possibility of these two infamous killers being the same person? Well, hold onto your hats, because new DNA evidence might just blow that theory out of the water! A researcher claims to have found a "100% DNA match" linking Jack the Ripper to a long-standing suspect named Aaron Kosminski. We're diving into this latest breakthrough, discussing the shawl that held the key, and exploring what this means for our favorite American serial killer theory. Is the case finally closed, or is there more to the story? Tune in to find out!Link to Original Video - https://www.newsnationnow.com/crime/jack-the-ripper-identity-revealed-dna/?fbclid=IwY2xjawIm89dleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHWobNHjhOZkfUCfZjc73jYgip_xiNijhe-S_6aZUfgfpp5Wxf1Mvv7IAbQ_aem_vULm1h-bxtk2K6ThR3lV0QIs there a topic you would like us to cover? Let us know. Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com.We will take on almost any topic with Our Take On the World!To Support the Show - @smackinsunflowerseeds - Aweseom Sunflower seeds so much better than what you get at the gas stations. Use this link https://www.smackinsunflowerseeds.com/TOTWPod and it will give you a discount code automatically!Check out www.coffeebros.com and Use TOTW10 for a discount at checkout.Visit for links to all of our socials. https://linktr.ee/totwpodWe are a proud part of the Deluxe Edition Network .... Check out The Other Great Shows on our network at http://www.deluxeeditionnetwork.com#TakeOnTheWorld#TheDen#PodcastRecomendationOn Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4v6bFimpr1SSNg7xmvjBStYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@totwpodor Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/c-1178413

Join John and Mike D on the Take On The World Podcast as we explore the infamous Aldershot Glasshouse and other military prisons in Great Britain. Discover the harsh realities of these correctional facilities, known for their strict discipline and rigorous training regimes. We'll delve into the history, purpose, and impact of these institutions on military personnel and society.From Aldershot to Colchester, we'll uncover the stories of soldiers who found themselves behind bars, the controversial methods used to maintain order, and the lasting legacy of these unique prisons. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about military justice, this episode offers a compelling look into a lesser-known aspect of British military history.Bad Ladshttps://youtube.com/shorts/6ltsh5bJgSM?si=ivNvcYosQK_pevZShttps://youtu.be/pde4NuAGq8A?si=BPf0WPK9p2DV-9zKGlasshouse Documentaryhttps://youtu.be/Bx4g2N5xP1A?si=Po__maTcJ7DP-0QkIs there a topic you would like us to cover? Let us know. Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com.We will take on almost any topic with Our Take On the World!To Support the Show - Check out www.coffeebros.com and Use TOTW10 for a discount at checkout.Visit for links to all of our socials. https://linktr.ee/totwpodWe are a proud part of the Deluxe Edition Network .... Check out The Other Great Shows on our network at http://www.deluxeeditionnetwork.com#TakeOnTheWorld#TheDen#PodcastRecomendationOn Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4v6bFimpr1SSNg7xmvjBStYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@totwpodor Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/c-1178413

Join hosts John and Mike D on Take On The World Podcast as we dive into the wild tale of Robert Chesebrough, the eccentric New York chemist who transformed a greasy oil field byproduct into a global skincare phenomenon. From burning and cutting himself on stage to prove Vaseline's healing properties to consuming a spoonful daily, Chesebrough's incredible journey from Titusville's oil fields in 1859 to creating a product found in medicine cabinets worldwide is a testament to American innovation, scientific curiosity, and unbreakable entrepreneurial spirit. Is there a topic you would like us to cover? Let us know. Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com. We will take on almost any topic with Our Take On the World! To Support the Show - Check out www.coffeebros.com and Use TOTW10 for a discount at checkout. Visit for links to all of our socials. https://linktr.ee/totwpod We are a proud part of the Deluxe Edition Network .... Check out The Other Great Shows on our network at http://www.deluxeeditionnetwork.com #TakeOnTheWorld#TheDen#PodcastRecomendation On Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4v6bFimpr1SSNg7xmvjBSt YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TOTWPod or Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/c-1178413 Citations: [1] Vaseline - Unilever USA https://www.unileverusa.com/brands/beauty-wellbeing/vaseline/ [2] Vaseline - WVIA https://www.wvia.org/podcast/pa-postcards/2024-07-22/vaseline [3] Robert Chesebrough - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Chesebrough [4] Story of Vaseline - Damn Interesting https://www.damninteresting.com/curio/story-of-vaseline/ [5] Vaseline Chesebrough - California State Parks https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=22440 [6] How A Self-Taught Chemist Made Vaseline From Petroleum Jelly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwEziLtOE8A [7] 150 years of Vaseline® History https://www.vaseline.com/us/en/who-we-are/our-history.html [8] In 1933, Robert A. Chesebrough,... - QI - Quite Interesting | Facebook https://www.facebook.com/OfficialQI/posts/in-1933-robert-a-chesebrough-the-inventor-of-vaseline-claimed-that-eating-a-teas/983643113802644/

In this gripping episode of the Take On The World podcast, John and Mike D dive into the chilling tale of Alfred Packer, Colorado's infamous "Cannibal of the Rockies." Join us as we unravel the harrowing story of survival, betrayal, and the mysterious events surrounding Packer's ill-fated expedition through the San Juan Mountains in 1874. Was he a desperate man trying to stay alive, or a calculated murderer with a sinister appetite? Tune in for a fascinating blend of history, true crime, and the punk rock spirit of exploration! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more wild takes on history, music, and everything in between. Is there a topic you would like us to cover? Let us know. Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com. We will take on almost any topic with Our Take On the World! To Support the Show - Check out www.coffeebros.com and Use TOTW10 for a discount at checkout. Visit for links to all of our socials. https://linktr.ee/totwpod We are a proud part of the Deluxe Edition Network .... Check out The Other Great Shows on our network at http://www.deluxeeditionnetwork.com #TakeOnTheWorld#TheDen#PodcastRecomendation On Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4v6bFimpr1SSNg7xmvjBSt YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@totwpod or Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/c-1178413

In this episode of the Take On The World podcast, hosts John and Mike D dive into the fascinating and chilling story of John Leonard Orr, the infamous arson investigator turned serial arsonist. From his career in firefighting to the shocking revelation of his role in setting deadly fires, we explore the mind of a man trusted to protect but driven to destroy. Join us as we uncover the evidence that led to his capture, and the lasting impact of his actions on the firefighting community and the world. Don’t miss this deep dive into one of the most twisted cases of betrayal and crime ever recorded. Is there a topic you would like us to cover? Let us know. Drop us a line and tell us all about it at takeontheworld411@gmail.com. We will take on almost any topic with Our Take On the World! To Support the Show - Check out www.coffeebros.com and Use TOTW10 for a discount at checkout. Visit for links to all of our socials. https://linktr.ee/totwpod We are a proud part of the Deluxe Edition Network .... Check out The Other Great Shows on our network at http://www.deluxeeditionnetwork.com #TakeOnTheWorld#TheDen#PodcastRecomendation On Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4v6bFimpr1SSNg7xmvjBSt YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@totwpod or Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/c-1178413