Fake Problems

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Two guys solving problems that don't exist with the kind of deadpan confidence that makes you wonder if they're joking. They're not.

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Episode 32

Why Olympic Ski Jumpers Inflate Their Junk

The guys dive into the bizarre world of Olympic ski jumpers inflating their junk with acid for better performance, unravel myths about the gender wage gap, and reveal shocking stats about American military eligibility. Along the way, they toss in thoughts on AI bots hiring humans, the anime Death Note, confusing atomic charges, government food subsidies, and how AI might be dumbing down reading skills.

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Why Olympic Ski Jumpers Inflate Their Junk
The Gender Wage Gap Is Way More Complicated
Only 33% of Young Americans Qualify for Military Service
Bots Hiring Humans? Welcome to the Future
Why Death Note Is Adult Anime Perfection
Why Positive and Negative Charges Are Confusing AF

Actual Things We Said

If you're going to live off someone else's money, you're going to get healthy food.
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Ski jumpers are injecting their junk with acid to jump farther, and that’s somehow Olympic scandal gold.
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Only 33% of young Americans can even join the military. The rest are too fat, sick, or blind.
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Negative reinforcement isn’t punishment, it’s just taking something away to encourage behavior. Language is a trap.
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What People Are Saying

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"I listen to this at work and had to pretend I was crying, not laughing."

Apple Podcasts listener
★★★★★

"Two guys confidently debating things that absolutely do not matter. It's perfect."

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★★★★★

"Like if Wikipedia had a dark sense of humor and zero editorial oversight."

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The Assassination That Everyone Forgot

The hosts unpack the dark reality behind political assassinations and media attention, explore the unexpected psychology behind fights and bonds, and dive into relationship statistics that hilariously

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What Is This?

Fake Problems Podcast is what happens when two guys with too much free time and not enough impulse control start talking into microphones.

Every episode dives into the dark, weird, and absurd corners of life with the kind of deadpan confidence that makes you wonder if they're joking. Topics include nuclear accidents, cannibalism, penguin domestication, and whatever else seemed funny at 2 AM.

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Topics your therapist warned you about

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