From Mouse Paste to Farts in a Jar: Weird Medical History Trivia and Fun Sports Connections
Welcome back to another fun-filled episode of the Stuff I Never Knew trivia game show podcast! This week, your host Jeff Revilla is joined by three fascinating guestsâRachel Isabela, Terrie Christine, and Samâfor a rollicking, laugh-out-loud battle of wits and weird facts. In this episode, titled "From Mouse Paste to Farts in a Jar: Weird Medical History Trivia and Fun Sports Connections," things heat up right away with the outrageous âMedical Miracles or Nightmaresâ round, where our players must guess whether bizarre historical medical practices are true or totally made up. From mouses used as medicine to farts in a jar, nothing is too strange for this crew!But the challenge doesnât end there. The contestants move on to a mind-bending connections round, with answers cleverly tied together by sports themes, before finally facing off in a high-stakes, clue-driven finale where every buzzer and guess can make or break the game.Stay tuned as Jeff keeps everyone on their toes with creative questions, and meet our charismatic guestsâeach professionals in the world of intuitive and energy healingâwho share not just their trivia chops but a quick peek into their unique backgrounds. Who will walk away with the title this week? Hit play and find out!Connect with Our Guests!Rachel Isabela (she/her) â Calling in from Argentina, Rachel is a medical intuitive, former nurse, and holistic healer. She helps people break through emotional blocks using modalities like crystals, Reiki, and her intuitive gifts.Connect with Rachel: Instagram: @quantumcrystalhealingYouTube: Rachel Isabela Quantum HealerTerrie Christine â Based in Chevy Chase, Maryland, Terrie is an intuitive energy healer and psychic medium with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in uncovering subconscious blocks and helping clients feel more supported by âall that is.âConnect with Terrie: Website: terriechristine.comInstagram: @terriechristineFacebook: @terriechristine333TikTok: @terriechristine Book: "The Secret Power of You"Sam (she/her) â From Northeast Pennsylvania, Sam is a spiritual life coach, aura reader, and educator. She guides people through awakenings and teaches about energy, often infusing creativity through her platforms.Connect with Sam:Website: imaginativehaus.com Instagram: @imaginativehausHere is how AI listened to this episode! If you'd like AI summaries of your podcasts, check out Castmagic!https://get.castmagic.io/ugp958dba02xEpisode Play-by-Play (Contains Spoilers)Round 1: Medical Miracles or NightmaresRules:Each contestant is given a bizarre historical "fact" about medicine. They simply guess if it's true or false. Think âmouse pasteâ for toothaches and âfarts in a jarâ to ward off the plague!Highlights:Rachel correctly guessed that mashed mouse was really used in Egypt for toothaches (ew!).Terrie was surprised to learn that sliced mouse for warts was actually a true remedy in England.Sam nailed âmouse mustachesâ for cleft lips as FALSE (thank goodness).Bizarre facts included stuttering "cures" (cutting tongues!), healing tonics with coca leaves, and a âfarts in a jarâ defense against the Black Death.Rachel and Sam came out with a slight lead into the next round.Round 2: ConnectionsRules:Each player goes solo in the âhot seat.â Jeff asks four questions where the answers all tie together into one sports-related theme. If the player gets the connection right, they score a bonus point. Each âhot seatâ ends with a rapid-fire âName Fiveâ challenge for an extra five points.Rachel:Her clues (block, dig, spike, serve) led her to the answer âvolleyball.â She also aced the Name Five: Summer Olympic sports not played in winter.Terrie:Her answers (giant, cowboy, brown, bronco) led to âfootball,â and she had to name five cookies you wouldnât want on pizza.Sam:Her clues (360, flip, grind, ollie) pointed toward âboard sports/skateboarding,â and her Name Five: People names that are also dog names.Scoreboard Update:Rachel: 10Terrie & Sam: 9Round 3: Who/What/Where Am I? (Buzz-In Challenge)Rules:Jeff gives progressively specific clues to a person, place, thing, or event. Contestants âbuzz inâ with their personalized sounds. Buzz in early and get it rightâscore up to 3 points. Buzz early and missâlose those points!Memorable Moments:Terrie scored for âwhiskeyâ (bourbon) using clues like â51% corn.âWillie Nelson and Texas Roadhouse made for a country music question.Fastest finger Sam scored 3 points for âstingrayâ (Chevy Corvette inspiration).Historical disasters, unicorn mammals (narwhal!), and Wikipedia stumped the crew and led to plenty of buzzer drama.The final question left Rachel narrowly in the lead!Final Scores:Rachel: 12 (Winner!)Terrie & Sam: Close behindThanks for listening â Donât forget to follow, leave a review, and check out our amazing guests in the show notes! See you on the next episode of âStuff I Never Knew!â