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Meaningless Minutia

I’m Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, and it is a genuine pleasure to welcome you to: Meaningless Minutia. A show about all things you didn’t know and probably couldn’t give two @%#’s about, but you’re here, you’re listening, so going forward, you only have yourself to blame.

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Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky. Your historian of historical housework and I’m spring cleaning with excitement as bring you this week’s question. Did you know people participate in Extreme Ironing? Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/upbeat-heat

5/29/23 • 03:32

Hello, how ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your wrangler of ridiculous factoids, and I’m trying to stay in this saddle of excitement as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know there’s a sport where kids try to ride sheep?   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/floor-model/moms-spaghetti-western

5/22/23 • 03:12

Hello, How ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your atomic lifeguard of laughable learnings, and I’m glowing unnaturally with excitement as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know a lake was once created with an atomic bomb?  Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/playtime

5/1/23 • 03:59

Hello, how ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your electrical worker of worrisome wisdom, and I’m raiding the nut supply of silliness as I welcome you to this week’s question. Did you know the leading cause of power outages, are squirrels?    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/mr-mischief

4/24/23 • 03:01

Hello, how ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your sous chef of silliness and I got a mental joy-ganism going on as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know there’s a cook-off that uses road kill?   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/pop-and-crunch

4/17/23 • 02:48

Hello, how ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your tactician of troublesome teachings, and I’m tap dancing on mines of mischief as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know British tanks are equipped to make tea?    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/kidcut/jiggy-wiggy

4/3/23 • 03:26

Hello, how ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your chess master of mysterious mind tinglers, and I’m counting down with excitement as I bring you this week’s question.  Did you know there was a sporting event that combined boxing with chess?    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/boom-boom-swing

3/27/23 • 03:13

Hello, how ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your life coach of loony learnings and I’m detoxing from delirium as I ask this week's question. Did you know PEZ candies were originally an anti-smoking tool?    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/dogs-and-cats

3/20/23 • 03:53

Hello, how ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your futurist guide to forgettable factoids and I’m reeving that mental engine to 88 miles per hour as I ask this week’s question. Did you know there’s a convenience store that caters to time travelers?    Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/bullies-on-the-block

3/13/23 • 03:49

Hello, how ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your historic real estate agent of outlandish oddities, and I’m pumping myself up to make a silly sales pitch for an educational beachfront property in Arizona as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know London Bridge is in Arizona?  Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/kidcut/jiggy-wiggy

3/6/23 • 03:46

Hello, how ya doing? This is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your pit master of frivolous factoids, asking this week’s question. Did you know people race cars while holding pigs?   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/theo-gerard/at-the-races

2/27/23 • 03:34

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your reporter of vegetable vengeance and I’m steaming with excitement as I bring you this week's question. Did you know people once thought evil spirits lurked in Brussel sprouts?  Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/studiokolomna/mr-pumpkin

5/30/22 • 03:27

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your clock master of kooky curiosities and I’m ringing the alarm bell of lucency as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know people woke up other people for a living?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/matt-stewart-evans/funny-chase

5/23/22 • 04:00

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your general of goofiness and I’m preparing the sink the battleship of brilliance as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know Pepsi once had the 6th largest military in the world?  Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/pecan-pie/pep

5/16/22 • 03:40

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky your lead-footed driver of delirious drivel, and I’ve got a mallet in hand and I’m swinging it for the big win as I welcome you to this week’s question. Did you know people used to play polo with cars?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/a-little-nonsense

5/9/22 • 04:42

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your brewmaster of bastards brilliance and I’m swimming the backstroke of joy as I ask this week's question. Did you know there’s a brewery that allows you to swim in a pool of beer?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/pistol-swing

5/2/22 • 03:18

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your animated Orator for amusing antidotes, and I’m doing a little jig for no particular reason as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know that a living sports announcer was once traded for an animated rabbit?  Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): http://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/may-contain-groovy-beats

4/25/22 • 05:14

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky your sports time announcer of silly situational’s, and I’m beyond the legal punch-drunk limit as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know to make extra money, some professional athlete’s performed in Vaudeville?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): http://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/rich-and-famous

4/18/22 • 04:14

Hello, how ya doing this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your thespian on the battlefield of the ridiculous, and I’m hitting my mark on the stage of silliness as I bring you to this week’s question: Did you know the allies used artists to help win World War Two?

4/11/22 • 03:43

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky your tour guide of goofiness and my head is growing with excitement as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know there is an Easter Island-type head in Arizona?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/giulio-fazio/sunday-fun-day

4/4/22 • 03:07

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky and my plumage is in full bloom as I welcome you to another episode of Meaningless Minutia. Asking this week’s question: Did you know roaming the streets of Los Angeles is a large population of feral peacocks?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/pop-and-crunch

3/28/22 • 03:41

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your lighthouse keeper of lessons for lunatics, and I’m beaming with excitement as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know the Statue of Liberty used to be a lighthouse?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/richard-bodgers/admiral

3/21/22 • 04:32

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your nautical navigator of nonsensical knowledge, and I’ve set my joy engine to full steam ahead as I bring you this week’s question: Did you know someone once tried to make an aircraft carrier out of ice?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-toes/old-time-fun

3/14/22 • 05:24

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your chef of inedible curiosities. and I’ve set the mental oven to broil with no idea when to stop as I bring you this week’s question: Did you know people make chocolate-covered cicadas?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/what-a-kitsch

3/7/22 • 03:43

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, and I've got my haggis of humor in the oven as I bring you this week’s question: Did you know the national animal of Scotland is a Unicorn?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/snap

2/28/22 • 03:53

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky and I’m revving the engine of excitement as I bring you this week’s question: Did you know Queen Elizabeth used to work as a trained mechanic?   Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-toes/old-time-fun

2/21/22 • 03:52

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky your matchmaker of misinformation and I’m feeling the love in the air as I bring this week’s question: Did you know for Valentine's Day, people write love letters to Shakespeare’s character Juliet?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/pretty-day

2/14/22 • 04:14

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky your referee of ridiculous reference materials and I’ve got the stopwatch ready to clock in my joy as I bring you this week’s question: Did you know competitive art used to be an Olympic sport? 

2/7/22 • 05:13

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky, your legal adviser of cranial chaos, and I’m pleading no contest to being over-the-moon as I bring you this week’s question: Did you know a kidnapper once sued his hostages for escaping?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/noise-cake/mess-about

1/31/22 • 03:48

Hello, how ya doing, this is Jeffrey Lee Folschinsky your archeologist of amusing allegories and I’m tunneling for trivial treasure here as I bring you this week’s question. Did you know Shakespeare put a curse on his own grave?    Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/teddy-bear-waltz

1/24/22 • 03:35