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| Title | Date published | ||
| 45. Storage Units | 2024-04-22 | ||
| 44. Movie Sound Effects | 2024-04-15 | ||
| 43. Top-Level Domains | 2024-04-08 | ||
| 42. Cemeteries | 2024-04-01 | ||
| 41. Pet Movers | 2024-03-25 | ||
| 40. Prosthetic Limbs | 2024-03-18 | ||
| 39. Houseplants | 2024-03-11 | ||
| Bowling Alleys (Replay) | 2024-03-04 | ||
| 38. Junk Mail | 2024-02-26 | ||
| 37. Personal Injury Lawyers | 2024-02-19 | ||
| 36. ATMs | 2024-02-12 | ||
| 35. Dental Insurance | 2024-02-05 | ||
| 34. Store-Brand Products | 2024-01-29 | ||
| 33. Sex Scenes | 2024-01-22 | ||
| 32. Used Golf Balls | 2024-01-15 | ||
| 31. Superhot Chili Peppers | 2024-01-08 | ||
| 30. Card Counting | 2024-01-01 | ||
| 10. Michelin Stars (Replay) | 2023-12-25 | ||
| 29. Greeting Cards | 2023-12-18 | ||
| 28. Horseshoe Crab Blood | 2023-12-11 |