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EP 37: Demons, Dishes & Pinot GrigioPhi Mae Mai • Batibat • Dab TsogThailand. The Philippines. Hmong tradition. Three names, some deeply questionable visitors, and a growing list of reasons to keep a broom handy.The precautions? Unusual. The explanations? Debatable. Cyn’s solution? Put them to work. Those dishes aren’t washing themselves.Join Kaʻimi ʻIke and Kai as they explore strange folklore, eternal commitment, and whether a glass of Pinot Grigio might improve the situation.The clues are all there. Can you figure out the connection before the final reveal?Stay curious. Learn a little. Laugh a lot.____________________FOLLOW US IG: @goodjujuwtc #feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnection #historyisweirdRECOMMEND A CONNECTION Email Kai at: [email protected] INQUIRY: [email protected]

EP 36: Eureka—Urine-ah!Hennig Brand • Hermann Boerhaave • Adolf ButenandtHamburg, Germany. 1669. One man is convinced he can turn something utterly worthless into something extraordinarily valuable.His methods? Questionable. His determination? Unshakable. His laboratory? Let's just say you wouldn't want to visit.Join Kaʻimi ʻIke and Kai as they explore one of history's strangest scientific adventures, where ambition, obsession, and a truly staggering amount of pee collide.The clues are all there. Can you figure out the connection before the final reveal?Stay curious. Learn a little. Laugh a lot._____FOLLOW US IG: @godjujuwtc#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionFB: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572746314052⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionWEBSITE: ⁠goodjujueverywhere.com⁠RECOMMEND A CONNECTION Email Kai at: ⁠[email protected]⁠SPONSORSHIP INQUIRY: ⁠[email protected]⁠

Ep. 36: When the Earth farts…Louis-Auguste Cyparis • Johanna Beijerinck • Stanley WilliamsA rum-loving troublemaker. A society hostess. A scientist with a cowboy streak. This should be an interesting dinner party. 🥃Three wildly different lives, one unexpected connection - and Kai is leaving some suspiciously large gaps in the stories. Can Ka‘imi ‘Ike piece it together? Can you?Pack your curiosity: we’re hopping continents, taking questionable detours and briefly confusing science with psychic powers. Expect circus intrigue, some very creative math and theories that deserve their own sideshow.The connection is only part of the ride, and somehow, we still have to get to dragons. 🐉_____FOLLOW US IG: @godjujuwtc#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionFB: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572746314052⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionWEBSITE: ⁠goodjujueverywhere.com⁠RECOMMEND A CONNECTION Email Kai at: ⁠[email protected]⁠SPONSORSHIP INQUIRY: ⁠[email protected]⁠

🎙️ Ep. 34: Honor Among FoolsDavid S. Terry • Henry Charles Moorhead Hawkey • Vicente García de ParedesWhat do an angry former judge with a Bowie knife, a hot-tempered Royal Marine, and a Spanish military man tangled up in money, rumors, and somebody else’s wife have in common?Ka‘imi ‘Ike and Kai follow three men whose ideas about honor, insults, and wounded pride lead to spectacularly bad decisions—and some very short walks with very high stakes.Egos flare, pistols appear, and history gets delightfully ridiculous. Think you’ve got the connection? Stick around—this one goes out with a bang.#WhatsTheConnection #HonorAmongFools #HistoryIsWeird #BadDecisions #HistoryPodcast #YouCantMakeThisUp

Ep. 33: Mustache Envy 🥸Jacob Halladjian • George Shishim • George DowThree immigrants. Three magnificent mustaches. One very strange chapter of American history. 🥸An Armenian artist, a Lebanese police chief and a Maronite merchant share an unexpected connection—but can Kai'ime uncover it before Kai gives it away?Expect hidden history, questionable pronunciations and one very opinionated dog.#WhatsTheConnection #MustacheEnvy #HistoryPodcast #HiddenHistory #HistoryWithATwist #HistoryHumor

Ep. 32: Leather Lit 📚Jamake Highwater • Grey Owl • NasdijjA celebrated writer. A wilderness legend. An award-winning memoirist. Three wildly different lives. One very unexpected connection.This episode takes us through literary fame, conservation, pop culture, scandal, reinvention—and several increasingly bizarre rabbit holes.Can you figure out what connects them before we do?Listen, guess, learn & laugh.––––––FOLLOW US IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/goodjujueverywhere/⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionFB: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572746314052⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionWEBSITE: ⁠goodjujueverywhere.com⁠RECOMMEND A CONNECTION Email Kai at: ⁠[email protected]⁠SPONSORSHIP INQUIRY: ⁠[email protected]⁠#WhatsTheConnection #HistoryIsWeird #LeatherLit #WeirdHistory #HistoryPodcast

Lord Tweedmouth • Rev. John Russell • Max Von StephanitzlTheir legacies have captured our hearts and follow us around everyday.From Victorian estates and royal hunting grounds to country parishes and Imperial Germany, their stories are filled with obsession, innovation, and a surprising amount of mud.Along the way, we uncover:- Aristocrats with unusual hobbies - A country parson who ignored convention- Military precision meets scientific curiosityIncluding: beer floods, Scotland driving stories, and imaginary chimeras.Can you spot the connection before the final reveal? The clues are all there. 🎧 **Listen now and see if you can solve it!FOLLOW US IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/goodjujueverywhere/⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionWEBSITE: ⁠goodjujueverywhere.com⁠STORE: tinyurl.com/GJEAmazonStoreRECOMMEND A CONNECTION Email Kai at: ⁠[email protected]⁠SPONSORSHIP INQUIRY: ⁠[email protected]⁠

Ep. 30: Classy Broads. RESPECT!Pearl Hart • Doris Payne • Rose DugdaleA runaway.A woman with impeccable taste.And a debutante who walked away from everything she was supposed to be.What do they have in common?In this episode, Ka‘imi ‘Ike and Kai follow a trail of bold choices, reinvention, and moments that make you pause and think… wait, did that actually just work?Get ready for intrigue, misdirection, and more than a few raised eyebrows. 😈We spiral into:✨ A woman history underestimated✨ A life that defied social rules✨ Power operating quietly behind the scenes✨ And the subtle art of making the impossible look effortlessWith sharp humor, curious detours, and plenty of “wait… WHAT?” moments, Ka‘imi and Kai explore how reputation, gender, and timing shape the stories we’re told—and the ones we miss.You probably shouldn’t root for them.…But you might.🎧 Listen now._______FOLLOW US IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/goodjujueverywhere/⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionFB: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572746314052⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionWEBSITE: ⁠goodjujueverywhere.com⁠RECOMMEND A CONNECTION Email Kai at: ⁠[email protected]⁠SPONSORSHIP INQUIRY: ⁠[email protected]⁠

Ep. 29: Sympathy for Broccoli & Other Questionable Beliefs Helen Keller • John Chapman • Ralph Waldo EmersonWhat do a deaf-blind activist, a wandering folk hero, and a man who casually chatted with angels have in common?In this episode, Ka‘imi ‘Ike and Kai follow a trail where philosophy collides with mysticism, science blurs into spirituality, and belief starts to get… interesting. What begins grounded quickly spirals into something far less predictable.We wander through:✨ A man who showed kindness to… everything✨ Big ideas that didn’t always stay inside the lines✨ Influence that spread in quiet (and surprising) ways✨ And a worldview that might make you rethink your relationship with broccoliIs this a story about belief, madness, genius—or something else entirely?With laughter, side tangents, and plenty of “wait… WHAT?” moments, this episode explores how ideas take root—and what happens when they really start to grow.Stay to the end. The connection is stranger (and more real) than it sounds.🎧 Listen now. This one might change how you see things… even the green ones.––––––FOLLOW US IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/goodjujueverywhere/⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionFB: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572746314052⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionWEBSITE: ⁠goodjujueverywhere.com⁠RECOMMEND A CONNECTION Email Kai at: ⁠[email protected]⁠SPONSORSHIP INQUIRY: ⁠[email protected]⁠

Yukio Ozaki • Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi • Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan**A statesman.A sculptor.A philosopher.What do they have in common? And something very public that changed everything.In this episode, Ka‘imi ‘Ike and Kai follow a trail of oversized symbolism, awkward ceremonies, logistical chaos, and objects that carried way more meaning than anyone admitted out loud.We spiral into:• Grand gestures that almost went sideways Public smiles hiding private politics• Something so big it had to be shipped in pieces• And piece of wood revered by manyStay to the end. The connection has been sitting in plain sight the entire time. Press play. You’ll never look at certain very familiar things the same way again._______FOLLOW US IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/goodjujueverywhere/⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionFB: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572746314052⁠#feelgoodstuff #whatstheconnectionWEBSITE: ⁠goodjujueverywhere.com⁠RECOMMEND A CONNECTION Email Kai at: ⁠[email protected]⁠SPONSORSHIP INQUIRY: ⁠[email protected]⁠