Many Mini Mysteries - Making a big deal of the small stuff
5/22/20261 hr 21 min
Welcome to Mysterious Universe Season 35 episode 20!
This realm boasts a massive amount of tiny happenings. Many Mini Mysteries can be found to surround you in every wee way within every micro moment of every diminutive day. Satisfying the appetite for the petite. We're talking about making a big deal out of the small stuff with a mini flying saucer invasion of tiny ray-gun-toting one-armed aliens appearing to children in Malaysia and more Mini Mysteries.
In our Plus+ extension, we dive into one of the strangest blind spots in human nature: the way intelligent people become trapped...
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First 90 secondsBrandon Thomas· Host0:00
[upbeat rock music] Holy shit. Welcome to Mysterious Universe, Season 35, Episode Number 20 already, Joe. Can you believe it?
Joe Hodgdon· Host0:33
Nope.
Brandon Thomas· Host0:34
Now dig. This realm boasts an oxymoronically massive amount of tiny happenings. Many mini mysteries can be found to surround you in every wee way within every micro moment of every diminutive day. Strangeness is found surfing at all scales, proving that even the mightiest of mysteries can come in the littlest of boxes. Giggity. I'm your haiku-ish host, Brandon Thomas, and with me as always is the man who coined the term, pardon my French, Sex Joe Rive Hodge down. How are you, fella?
Joe Hodgdon· Host1:11
I don't think I did, but I'll, I'll take credit for it if you want.
Brandon Thomas· Host1:13
No, I get it. I'm gonna throw you some stuff. You just gotta, you gotta lean into it.
Joe Hodgdon· Host1:16
Okay.
Brandon Thomas· Host1:16
So yeah, yeah, yeah. Fuck yeah.
Joe Hodgdon· Host1:17
Oh, yeah, yeah. Totally, yeah.
Brandon Thomas· Host1:18
The question mark. Have you ever seen the movie called Kiss Kiss Bang Bang?
Joe Hodgdon· Host1:21
N- no. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Brandon Thomas· Host1:23
I know. I... That's why I had to be very clear on it. Um, Robert Downey Jr., the guy who shouldn't have played Batman,