We're celebrating 100 episodes today! Mindy and Josh welcome frequent guests Andrew and Michelle to the show to discuss how it began and has grown over the years. Josh also talks about a Florida man who hired an airplane banner that could've been worded a LOT better. Mindy also shares her ranking of something near and dear to her heart. Plus, we listen to classic clips and messages from past guests on the show throughout the episode!

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100th Episode Extravaganza!

This week, we dive into disastrous weddings! After trying a Japanese snack with a questionable ingredient, we bring back "Germany vs. Florida." Mindy then quizzes Josh on some problematic relationships before he wraps up the episode with the ultimate bridezilla. Plus, a special appearance by Mindy's sister!

99. Disastrous Weddings

This week, Mindy and Josh talk about the strangely dark phenomenon known as anti-Barney humor that has led to multiple lawsuits. Before that, they discuss the dogs getting into trouble when left alone and a Florida man who may have set a record for the most crimes committed in an 18-hour period. Enjoy!

Episode 98: The Bizarre Rise of Anti-Barney Humor

This week, we welcome Mindy's brother-in-law Geo to the show to talk all about near-death experiences! We start by discussing Mindy's latest tattoo before trying a Japanese candy that had an unexpected flavor. In Questioning Florida, Josh talks about a man, a live gator, and the roof of a bar. Don't ask. Geo then discusses a couple of close personal calls with death and their lasting effects. Mindy then discusses Hugh Glass, an American frontiersman known for having an extremely dangerous bear encounter. Josh wraps up the show with some real descriptions of strange visions by people who almost died. Enjoy!

Episode 97: Near-death Experiences, Vol. 2 (w/special guest)

This week, we have Andrew and Michelle on the show to discuss all kinds of animal attacks, both personal and historical. Before that, Mindy and Josh discuss their recent trip to Maryland that included a fireworks disaster. Then, Josh sets a new bar for the weirdest Florida Man headline ever. Then, Michelle talks about a close encounter with a loose dog before Andrew talks about an actual encounter with one. Mindy wraps the episode up with a game of "Who died from this animal?"

Episode 96: Animal Attacks (w/ special guests)

This week, we get into some strange things people believe in. Before that, we talk about the new podcast equipment and an upcoming trip. Josh then talks about a woman who decided that Circle K was clothing optional in Questioning Florida. Mindy then discusses the extermination of cats in Europe and The Order of the Pug, which was apparently a real thing. Josh wraps up the episode by talking about some incredibly ridiculous analogies from an anti-vaxxer group that are both offensive and mind-numbingly stupid. 

Episode 95: Strange Beliefs

We're back with an episode all about stories with a twist! First, we discuss another unfortunately lost episode that led to a big upgrade in equipment that should lead to more frequent and better quality episodes! Then, Josh talks about a Florida man who pulled a gun on a Starbucks barista for the most trivial of reasons with a twist ending of its own. Mindy then talks about Hanns Scharff, whose job as a german interrogator had a very surprising ending!

Episode 94: Twist Endings

This week, we're getting into the summer vibe! In Questioning Florida, we talk about how a dad bringing pizza to his daughter somehow ended in an arrest. Mindy then tries her luck in a summer edition of Spot The Fake. We wrap up the episode with a discussion about the chaos that was the Woodstock Festival!

Episode 93: Summer Chaos

Mindy and Josh re-visit a popular past episode based on revenge stories! First, they talk about baby news from family and friends, including a previous guest on the show. Josh then talks about a man that was given a stern warning by police but decided to ignore it anyway in Questioning Florida. Mindy then quizzes Josh on the life of Princess Olga of Kiev, who was absolutely ruthless in getting revenge on an entire tribe in the 900s. 

Episode 92: Stories of Revenge, Vol. 2

This week, we're talking about interesting inventions! Josh starts the episode by telling a hilarious story of former producer Andrew sleepwalking into an awkward situation. Then, they talk about a Florida woman who delivered Easter eggs with questionable material inside them. Mindy then dives into the life of Ignaz Semmelweis, who was crucial in helping women survive giving birth in a rough time period. To wrap up, Josh tells the unlikely story of a Frito Lay janitor who rose up to create an iconic invention.

Episode 91: Inventions

In this very delayed episode (sorry), Josh and Mindy shift from badass women to badass men! They start by discussing Bob Odenkirk's "Nobody" and the finale of "The Promised Neverland". Then, they do a sparkling water taste test before jumping into a Questioning Florida/Spot the Real mash-up segment! Mindy then tells the story of Marquis de Lafayette, who was a French military officer who became an American hero. Josh wraps the show up with a lighter story about a rescue mission involving a special bond between man and animal. 

Episode 90: Badass Men

This week, we talk about an NCAA basketball inequality fail before jumping into an NSFW story of a man that got way too personal with a pickle in Questioning Florida. Then, we shift our attention to a badass woman named Juana Inés de la Cruz, a Mexican philosopher and writer who propelled a movement against misogyny and sexism. Josh then shares a recent account of a woman who stopped at nothing to get the ultimate revenge against a drug cartel.

Episode 89: Badass Women

This week is all about toxic people! In Questioning Florida, Josh talks about a man who couldn't do anything right in a robbery attempt. Mindy then tells the story of Isabella of France, whose husband had his eyes on other guys throughout their relationship. We wrap up the episode by talking about the actor Thomas Middleditch and his controversial Playboy interview that revealed a little too much about his marriage. 

Episode 88: Toxic Relationships

This week, we talk impossible-to-schedule vaccines, Mindy's new fascination with trick shots, and Trump's golden statue. We also play a round of Germany or Florida with Mindy before she talks all about the legendary (and cocky) samurai Miyamoto Musashi!

Episode 87: Samurais

This week, we re-visit the topic of the pilot episode by discussing unusual crimes! First, Mindy and Josh tell stories of how people annoyed them this week in Quarantine Corner. Then, Josh tells a tale of one of the most despicable guys ever featured on Questioning Florida. Mindy then talks about Michael Malloy, a man that apparently couldn't be killed no matter what you did to him. We wrap up the show by talking about a woman that smuggled something very unusual on her body into New Zealand.

Episode 86: Unusual Crimes, Vol. 2

It's the show where the topics are topical, but not typical. Join hosts Mindy and Josh each week as they discuss strange and interesting topics such as unusual crimes, stalkers, murder, and more!

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