
No Dumb Questions
A science guy from the deep south (Destin) and a humanities guy from the wild west (Matt Whitman) discuss deep questions with varying levels of maturity.
Latest episodes

Aug 30, 2021 • 1h 40min
116 - What Does Sneaking Into America Feel Like?
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Aug 15, 2021 • 1h 31min
115 - The Secret of Skidmore, Missouri
SPONSORED BY: RAYCON Go to buyraycon.com/ndq to get 15% off your order. HELLOFRESH Visit hellofresh.com/ndq14 and enter ndq14 at checkout for 14 free meals and free shipping! FACES IN THE CROWD AROUND THE CROSS Go to gracepublish.org and check out Daylan’s new book! STUFF FROM THIS EPISODE 1981 Special Report: “The Town Bully” In Broad Daylight Farm Crisis Ken Rex McElroy Robert Wuthnow The Left Behind: Decline and Rage in Rural America by Robert Wuthnow The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger Tribe by Sebastian Junger West Virginia Coal Wars “Which Side Are You On?” Assassination of Julius Caesar Sorrell Booke - aka Boss Hogg Truth and Reconciliation Commission - South Africa CONNECT WITH NO DUMB QUESTIONS: Support No Dumb Questions on Patreon if that sounds good to you Discuss this episode here NDQ Subreddit Our podcast YouTube channel Our website is nodumbquestions.fm No Dumb Questions Twitter Matt's Twitter Destin's Twitter SUBSCRIBE LINKS: Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Android OUR YOUTUBE CHANNELS ARE ALSO FUN: Matt's YouTube Channel (The Ten Minute Bible Hour) Destin's YouTube Channel (Smarter Every Day)

Jul 31, 2021 • 1h 18min
114 - Are Internet Comments a Good Idea?
SPONSORED BY: Matt and Destin from the Future https://www.patreon.com/nodumbquestions/ STUFF FROM THIS EPISODE Barnaby Dixon on YouTube and Twitter Transitioning Children Brandolini’s Law - The B.S. Asymmetry Principle Comment Brigading English Civil Wars Thirty Years’ War Phil Meets Martin Molin - Wintergatan CONNECT WITH NO DUMB QUESTIONS: Support No Dumb Questions on Patreon if that sounds good to you Discuss this episode here NDQ Subreddit Our podcast YouTube channel Our website is nodumbquestions.fm No Dumb Questions Twitter Matt's Twitter Destin's Twitter SUBSCRIBE LINKS: Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Android OUR YOUTUBE CHANNELS ARE ALSO FUN: Matt's YouTube Channel (The Ten Minute Bible Hour) Destin's YouTube Channel (Smarter Every Day)

Jul 19, 2021 • 1h 1min
113 - Lying and Telling the Truth
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Jun 30, 2021 • 1h 37min
112 - Surviving the Startup Valley of Death
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Jun 20, 2021 • 1h 14min
111 - Virtual Heaven
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May 30, 2021 • 2h 10min
110 - Why Would Someone Check Themselves Into a Nazi Concentration Camp?
The podcast delves into the bravery of a man who willingly entered Auschwitz, the dark history of World War II and the Holocaust, survival and sacrifice in a post-apocalyptic setting, sending a secret message to the past through an old podcast episode, resistance and resilience in concentration camps, and confronting evil with courage.

May 20, 2021 • 1h 39min
109 - What Happens In Vegas
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Apr 29, 2021 • 1h 23min
108 - What Do Weddings Mean, and Why?
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Apr 19, 2021 • 1h 33min
107 - Dr. Monson and the Quest For The Silver Scroll
Expert in epigraphy, Dr. John Monson, and hosts explore ancient scrolls, language origins, and cultural practices. Uncover insights on Dead Sea Scrolls, historical contexts, and the pursuit of a messianic figure. Delve into deciphering ancient inscriptions, preserving past technologies, and analyzing artifacts. Discover the historical significance of the Cave of Horrors and support a children's book project.