Secret Histories of Nerd Mysteries

The Short Life of Roboduck

We've still got ducks on the brain it seems.  This week, Host Brenda tells the long story of Duck, or Donald, or Puddles, the Oregon University Mascot.  It has something to do with Nerd Stuff we swear!  Walt Disney is involved!     "I Found Oregon's Lost Mascot RoboDuck" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GziJMqZKXts Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmysteries

How the Anaheim Mighty Ducks got their Quack

Quack! Quack! Quack! Quack! Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmysteries

What happened to the Tween Sitcom?

The tween sitcom is something that came and went in the blink of an eye.  But how did this genre get started, and what happened to it?   Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmysteries

Rerun - Action Park: Looping Waterslides, Drunk Teens, and No Rules

Michigan was experiencing some of the worst air quality in the world this week, so here is a rerun of a classic SHONM episode for your enjoyment! In 1976, disgraced wallstreet investor Eugene Mullvihill opened the infamous Action Park in Vernon New Jersey.  It would turn out to be a lawless place full of drunken poorly trained teens, a deadly wave pool, and the world's first, and last, looping waterslide.   Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmysteries

CLAMP - How one of the Greatest Manga Creators got their Start

CLAMP is an absolutely legendary group of all female Manga creators known for classics such as Cardcaptor Sakura, Chobits and xxxHolic.  But how did this group of women come together?  And what the hell does "CLAMP" even mean? Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmysteries