Nothing but Random Useless Facts to Fall Asleep To

Useless Facts for Sleep · Aug 27, 2026 · 2h 1m

Tonight, we drift through nothing but random useless facts about absolutely everything and nothing in particular, from a parrot that sleeps upside down held in place by a grip that works only because it is unconscious to a horned lizard that squirts blood from its eyes when threatened, and a cicada that spends seventeen years underground before emerging for a few weeks of singing, and all the softly strange little details that make the most ordinary and extraordinary things feel closer and more gently fascinating than they first appear.

This episode wanders freely rather than following one…