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]]>www.infodump.infoRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:08:50 GMTThu, 19 Mar 2026 19:16:04 GMT60Tyler Brandon and Spencer Estes<p>Welcome to Info-Dump! Join our sibling hosts, Tyler and Spencer, as we explore remarkable scientific topics designed to enlighten, entertain, and encourage critical thinking. We explore topics in health, medicine, biology, infectious disease, entomology, astronomy, meteorology, geology, psychology, and more! These aren't lectures, they're autistic info-dumps. Tune in to find out what we're talking about this time!</p>episodicTyler Brandon and Spencer Estestylerrenee28@gmail.comyes<![CDATA[Ep2- Encephalitis lethargica Part 1 and Intro to Some Gems and Minerals]]>In this episode, Tyler introduces everyone to a mysterious encephalitis pandemic from over 100 years ago, discussing the disease phases, symptoms, classifications, post mortem findings, and other characteristics of the epidemic that gives clues as to the potential causes (which will be discussed in part 2, next episode). Also, Spencer introduces us to some of his favorite minerals and gemstones, including bumblebee jasper,  malachite, rhodochrosite, tourmaline, chalcanthite, fulgurite, and moldavite. He includes descriptions of the minerals as well as how they form, their toxicity, and other interesting factoids.

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]]>536cff8a-c4af-4aa9-b9e1-1a49ffbdc75eTue, 07 Apr 2026 15:56:52 GMT<p>In this episode, Tyler introduces everyone to a mysterious encephalitis pandemic from over 100 years ago, discussing the disease phases, symptoms, classifications, post mortem findings, and other characteristics of the epidemic that gives clues as to the potential causes (which will be discussed in part 2, next episode). Also, Spencer introduces us to some of his favorite minerals and gemstones, including bumblebee jasper,  malachite, rhodochrosite, tourmaline, chalcanthite, fulgurite, and moldavite. He includes descriptions of the minerals as well as how they form, their toxicity, and other interesting factoids.</p><p></p><p>Socials:</p><p></p><ul><li>Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.infodump.info" target="_blank">www.infodump.info</a> </li><li>Youtube Channel: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/@info_dump_podcast?si=OyVJ10rmCsHG5vpM" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@info_dump_podcast?si=OyVJ10rmCsHG5vpM</a> </li><li>Instagram Profile: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/info_dump_podcast?igsh=NDJrZWg0OGduazZj" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/info_dump_podcast?igsh=NDJrZWg0OGduazZj</a> </li><li>Patreon Profile: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://patreon.com/InfoDumpPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&amp;utm_source=join_link&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=copyLink" target="_blank">https://patreon.com/InfoDumpPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&amp;utm_source=join_link&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=copyLink</a></li></ul><p></p><p>Sources: For a full list of sources, visit our website at infodump.info.</p>yes02:05:442Ep2- Encephalitis lethargica Part 1 and Intro to Some Gems and Mineralsfull<![CDATA[Ep 1- Fighting a Common Cold and Alternative & Natural Medicine]]>Tyler talks about what happens in the body during a common cold, which is much more dynamic of a process than people think, and Spencer talks about some alternative and natural medicines that work and don't work, including a social media influencer that may have led cancer victims to their deaths.

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]]>23776100-f6ae-42cf-88d4-6914fe6be618Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:02:58 GMT<p>Tyler talks about what happens in the body during a common cold, which is much more dynamic of a process than people think, and Spencer talks about some alternative and natural medicines that work and don't work, including a social media influencer that may have led cancer victims to their deaths.</p><p></p><p>Socials:</p><p>Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.infodump.info" target="_blank">www.infodump.info</a></p><p>E-mail: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:thesiblings@infodump.info" target="_blank">thesiblings@infodump.info</a> </p><p>Youtube Channel: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/@info_dump_podcast?si=OyVJ10rmCsHG5vpM" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@info_dump_podcast?si=OyVJ10rmCsHG5vpM</a> </p><p>Instagram Profile: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/info_dump_podcast?igsh=NDJrZWg0OGduazZj" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/info_dump_podcast?igsh=NDJrZWg0OGduazZj</a> </p><p>Patreon Profile: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://patreon.com/InfoDumpPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&amp;utm_source=join_link&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=copyLink" target="_blank">https://patreon.com/InfoDumpPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&amp;utm_source=join_link&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=copyLink</a></p>yes02:14:401Ep 1- Fighting a Common Cold and Alternative & Natural Medicinefull<![CDATA[Intro Episode]]>Bear with us through the example clips of technical difficulties I left in to find out who the fuck we are and why we think we should be doing a podcast? More importantly, how can you benefit from listening? This episode serves as an introduction and sneak peak into the exciting topics that we plan on covering. It also gives an insider's look into the hiccups that can happen while producing content like this. Get excited for Info-Dump!

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]]>e22bdb8c-d13a-4d40-bcb6-5fa9fe2b4ca4Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:19:54 GMT<p>Bear with us through the example clips of technical difficulties I left in to find out who the fuck we are and why we think we should be doing a podcast? More importantly, how can you benefit from listening? This episode serves as an introduction and sneak peak into the exciting topics that we plan on covering. It also gives an insider's look into the hiccups that can happen while producing content like this. Get excited for Info-Dump!</p><p></p><p>Socials:</p><p>Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.infodump.info" target="_blank">www.infodump.info</a></p><p>E-mail: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:thesiblings@infodump.info" target="_blank">thesiblings@infodump.info</a> </p><p>Youtube Channel: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://youtube.com/@info_dump_podcast?si=OyVJ10rmCsHG5vpM" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/@info_dump_podcast?si=OyVJ10rmCsHG5vpM</a> </p><p>Instagram Profile: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/info_dump_podcast?igsh=NDJrZWg0OGduazZj" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/info_dump_podcast?igsh=NDJrZWg0OGduazZj</a> </p><p>Patreon Profile: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://patreon.com/InfoDumpPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&amp;utm_source=join_link&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=copyLink" target="_blank">https://patreon.com/InfoDumpPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&amp;utm_source=join_link&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&amp;utm_content=copyLink</a></p>no00:29:13Intro Episodefull