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Search Engine

Search Engine

By: PJ Vogt
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We try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small.Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni. Named one of the best podcasts of all time by Time MagazineWeekly Podcast, LLC Economics
Episodes
  • Why doesn’t anybody come to my parties?

    Why doesn’t anybody come to my parties?
    Jun 15 2026

    Claire Haber-Harris has a question. When she sends out an invitation, why does she get a tidal wave of excuses and no's? How could someone claim to have had the same stomach virus three times in a row? Search Engine investigates why a random American mom might be annoying people in her community.

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    47 mins
  • Why is the pool at Buckingham Palace a secret? (classic)

    Why is the pool at Buckingham Palace a secret? (classic)
    Jun 5 2026

    An investigation into a mysterious room. A room that the most famous family in England apparently does not want you to see.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Why do we have to pay into the new Anti-Weaponization Fund?

    Why do we have to pay into the new Anti-Weaponization Fund?
    May 29 2026

    The President has created a 1.776 billion dollar fund of taxpayer money he can direct to whoever he wants. Huh? How did this happen, and what might happen next? We talk to Pro Publica’s Jesse Eisinger, an investigative reporter who has played a strange role in this whole story.

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    40 mins
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