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Stat Rats

Are there more rats in NYC or turkeys eaten on Thanksgiving? More Panera Bread locations or stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? We've got the in-depth discussions on these meaningless questions! Hosts are Jacob, Ethan and David.

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61: Are there more Fortnite or Minecraft players? (feat. Daniel Ammon) from 2021-09-21T10:00:28

Ethan returns and bring along Daniel to ask about Monthly Active Users for Fortnite vs Minecraft. Ethan also asks how much the first Zippo lighter cost.

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60: Is it more expensive to buy an engagement ring or a horse? (feat. Kenny Meaden) from 2021-09-07T10:00:22

This week we are joined by Kenny Meaden (@kmeadenart) to talk the price of a horse vs an engagement ring. Kenny asks us to ran...

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59: Does it cost more to raise a child or build a house? (Ft. Mary Schaefer) from 2021-08-24T10:00:12

This week, Mary Schaefer joins us to discuss the costs of building a house vs raising a child to 18 years old. We also talk about our favourite episodes of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia", ...

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58: Are there more payphones or 7-Elevens? from 2021-08-10T10:00:23

You remember payphones? Well we want to know if there are more payphones in the US, or 7-Elevens in the world. We also go 'round talking about how many carousels there might be.

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57: Who has more Emmy nominations, HBO or Netflix? from 2021-07-27T10:00:46

We discuss Emmy nominations for HBO and Netflix, the most watched Netflix movies, the average Yelp rating, and stacking money to the moon.

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56: Are there more millionaires or vegetarians? from 2021-07-13T10:00:03

Are there more millionaires or vegetarians in the US? We go in/out on buffets and talk F9.

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55: Applebee's vs Chili's: Who has more locations? from 2021-06-29T10:00:18

We finally ask, are there more Applebee's, or Chili's? Ethan asks how much the first jet ski cost, and we discuss Inside, from Bo Burnham

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54: Are there more #selfies on Instagram or views of the "Selfie" music video? from 2021-06-15T10:00:17

It's almost National Selfie Day, so you we had to ask: Are there more posts in Instagram with the #selfie tag, or more views on Listen

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53: Is the avg. commute longer than the avg. Stat Rats episode? (2 years later) from 2021-06-01T10:00:55

Is the average American commute longer than the average Stat Rats episode? We discuss and celebrate two years of Stat Rats!

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52: Are there more realtors or doctors? from 2021-05-18T10:00:25

Are there more realtors or licensed physicians in the US? We discuss and talk about camping.

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51: Do more people have allergies or vape? from 2021-05-04T10:00:51

Do more Americans have Hay Fever or vape? We also talk Cinco de Mayo and other celebrations and the Super League.

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50: How many of the most expensive movies star Johnny Depp? (And how many are Disney?) from 2021-04-20T10:00:35

Out of the top 30 most expensive movies, how many are not owned by Disney? Are there more Johnny Depp movies on that list?

Ethan also asks how many barcodes are scanned every day, and Dav...

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49: Did more people watch the Meghan/Oprah interview or the Kentucky Derby? from 2021-04-06T10:00:18

Was the Meghan Markle and Oprah interview more viewed than the most watched Kentucky Derby? We also discuss iPads and "green text people"

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48: Is the population of Ireland greater than the biggest St Patty's Parade? from 2021-03-23T10:00:02

Is the population of Ireland greater than the most attended St Patrick's Day parade? We also ask how many fast food locations are in the US, and how many Skittles you get in a bag.

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47: Are more Happy Meals or Girl Scout Cookies sold every year? from 2021-03-09T11:00:12

Are there more Happy Meals sold in a year, or boxes of Girl Scout Cookies? Ethan also asks us how many ads are on our favourite apps.

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46: Are there more native Russian or Portuguese speakers? from 2021-02-23T11:00:31

Are there more native speakers of Russian, or Portuguese? A speak round of What Did This Shit Cost, and Ethan asks us how many popes there have been.

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45: Are NBA coaches or Premier League players paid more? from 2021-02-09T11:00:37

We compare salaries for NBA coaches and English Premier League players. What English word has the most meanings? Jacob gripes over the PS5 being out of stock.

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44: Spy Kids: Vol I (ft. Mairi Millar) from 2021-01-26T11:00:34

We are joined by Mairi Millar as we discuss the epic piece of film that is Spy Kids (2001), written and direct by Robert Rodriguez. We highly recommend that you watch the film before listening t...

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43: Are there more tweets per day or people on Zoom? from 2021-01-12T11:00:39

We bring in 2021 by guessing if there are more tweets per day or more Zoom participants per day. Ethan gives a celebrity quiz: how old are Angelina Jolie, Britney Spears and Kim Kardashian? And...

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42: Dog Breeds vs Cheesecake Factory, Archery vs Burj Khalifa (ft. Tom Naragon) from 2020-12-29T11:00:14

Guest Tom Naragon joins the gang to guess: are there more dog breeds in the Westminster Dog Show, or items on the Cheesecake Factory menu? Tom asks if the height of the Burj Khalifa is greater t...

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41: Is a Hallmark movie more expensive to make than a music video? from 2020-12-15T11:00:06

We ask if the average Hallmark movie is more expensive than the most costly music video, and discuss David's purchases around a nice campfire.

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40: Do you have more drinks in a year than there are dimples on a golf ball? from 2020-12-01T11:15:11

We discuss the number of dimples on a golf ball, American alcohol consumption, and guess at revenue for the game Among Us.

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39: Which has more words: The Bible, Lord of the Rings, or Harry Potter? from 2020-11-17T11:00:54

Which book series has more words: The King James Bible, Lord of the Rings, or Harry Potter? We discuss and rapid fire on some Black Friday 2020 stats.

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38: Will more Americans vote or carve Halloween pumkpkins? from 2020-11-03T11:00:13

This week we talk about something really spooky, low voter turnout! Do more Americans plan to carve a pumpkin, or did more Americans vote in 2016? We discuss.

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37: Is the number of coffee beans harvested in a day greater than Jeff Bezos' net worth? from 2020-10-20T10:30:17

This week, we ask if Jeff Bezos' net worth in dollars is greater than the number of coffee beans produced in a day, just as Prime Day 2020 wraps up. Ethan asks how much the first refrigerator co...

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36: Are there more ZIP codes or post offices? from 2020-10-06T10:30:09

Are there more ZIP codes, or post offices in the US. We also go postal on Eminem and some TV shows.

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35: Are the more OnlyFans members, or Hulu subscribers? from 2020-09-22T10:30:09

Are the more OnlyFans members, or Hulu subscribers? We also talk Playboy subscriptions, Nikola, lesser known sports and we get back to Ethan's Trucker question from last episode.

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34: Are more people essential workers or lactose intolerant? from 2020-09-08T10:30:48

Which percentage is higher, the percentage of essential workers in the US workforce, or the percentage of lactose intolerant Americans? We also ask how many tractor trailers are active in the U...

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33: Are there more people who've seen a TikTok or more minutes of video uploaded to YouTube a day? from 2020-08-25T10:30:15

David asks: are there more adults who've seen a TikTok, or more minutes of video uploaded to YouTube a day? Ethan also quizzes the gang on the first blender to be sold. We chat about Christopher...

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32: Shipwrecks vs HSM 2, KFC's in Trinidad vs the World (ft. Tom Naragon) from 2020-08-11T10:00:56

Special guest, Tom Naragon, joins us to figure out: Are their more shipwrecks, or more people who watched the High School Musical premiere? He asks the gang: Are there more KFC's in Trinidad and...

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31: Houses vs Beauty Products, Babies vs Competitive Eating (ft. David Ells) from 2020-07-28T10:00:44

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Guest David Ells joins to guess: Are there more babies born in a year, or more people who watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest? And: is the average cost of a hou...

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30: Are there more shark attacks or new species discovered in a year? from 2020-07-14T10:00:35

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Are there more shark attacks in a year, or more new species discovered? We also talk Ford Model T miles/gal and top speed, comparing it to horse-drawn carriages. ...

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29: Do iPhones or Ford F-150s generate more revenue? from 2020-06-30T10:30:20

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We are back and asking what product had higher revenue in 2019: Ford F-Series Trucks, or iPhones? We ask talk stimulus money, The Sopranos and Chain Restaurants.<...

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28: Black Lives Matter + Other Facts from 2020-06-16T10:00:37

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A more serious episode where Jacob talks about stats around police brutality, incarceration and immigration.

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27: One Year Later, We Make Our Own Stat from 2020-06-03T11:00:24

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They said we couldn't do it, but 27 episodes later, we created our own stat: How many cans of whipped cream do you need to draw a line from the Earth to the Moon?...

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26: Who is more expensive on Cameo: Lindsay Lohan or Dennis Rodman // Flava Flav or Ronnie? from 2020-05-19T10:30:51

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We try to figure out how much it costs to get a personal video from Flava Flav, Ronnie from the Jersey Shore, Lindsay Lohan and Dennis Rodman. We also talk COD: W...

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25: Which movie had a bigger budget, The Avengers or the Dark Knight Rises? from 2020-05-05T10:30:14

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At a quarter of a century, we're still guessing at the budget of The Avengers (2012) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012).

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24: Is the Great Pyramid of Giza heavier than Carnival's entire cruise line? from 2020-04-21T10:00:43

Can the Carnival Cruises arsenal outweigh the Great Pyramid of Giza? We also talk about the weight Listen

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23: Do you walk further in your life than a car drives? from 2020-04-07T10:30:58

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Does a human walk further than a car drives in their lifetime? We discuss, along with talk of Westworld, Warzone and Animal Crossing. Also of course, a lil bit of...

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22: How more bananas given out at the Boston Marathon? (ft. Hannah) from 2020-03-24T10:00:43

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This week we have our first guest, Hannah. We talk about how many bananas are available at the Boston Marathon, the amount spent on St. Patrick's Day, the cost of...

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21: Are there more horses in the world, or umbrellas sold in the US? from 2020-03-10T10:00:10

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We figure out if there are more horses in the world, or umbrellas sold in the US in a year. We also have no clue when they created the transistor radio and what t...

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20: Cats vs North Dakota // Bachelor Nation, Earth Fund and Commercials from 2020-02-25T11:00:29

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This time we ask which is higher, the number of performances of Cats for its original Broadway run, or the average population of the top 100 cities in No...

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19: Valentine's Day vs Super Bowl Sunday // Kodak Cameras, Spy Kids and the Half-Time Show from 2020-02-11T11:00:28

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Do people spend more on Valentine's Day or Super Bowl Sunday? Very topical, we know. We also have a segment of "What did this shit cost?" and try to guess how muc...

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18: The Flu vs Elevators in NYC // Walkmans, British TV and Gronk from 2020-01-28T11:00:37

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This week, we're asking of more people die of the flu in the US, or if there are more elevators in NYC. We also talk about true crime, the first Sony Walkman, Gr...

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17: Golden Globes vs Hot Air Balloon Pilots // Google Glass and Baby Musk from 2020-01-14T11:00:57

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We ask if there are more hot air balloon pilots in the world, or more people that vote for the Golden Globes (Hollywood Foreign Press). We also talk stats for Goo...

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16: Glasses of Champagne vs Times Square Viewers // NYE Special from 2019-12-31T11:00:01

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This week, we're talking about a whole of lotta NYE stats. We also talk about our posture, Ethan and Jacob's trip to Atlanta and resolutions.

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15: Lighting Round! // Fortnite Users, Tinder Swipes, Breweries, Serial Killers from 2019-12-17T11:00:30

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Our first full on lighting round episode. We guess at # of Fortnite users, Tinder swipes per day, states with the most serial killers and breweries and how often...

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14: Weed Users vs Netflix Users // Streaming Wars and Elon's Cyber Truck from 2019-12-03T11:00:19

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This week, we ask are the more weed users or Netflix subscribers worldwide. We also dissect Netflix and Disney + as the streaming wars heat up. Of course, we also...

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13: Central Park vs Macy's Parade // Child Stars and Candy Crush from 2019-11-19T11:00:02

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This episode, are there more trees in Central Park, or more participants in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade? We also talk Nathan for you, child stars and Candy...

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12: Halloween Pet Costumes vs Mariah Carey // NCAA Sports and Kanye from 2019-11-05T11:00:18

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Is Mariah Carey's net worth greater or less than the amount Americans spend on their pet's Halloween costumes?

We also talk Kanye's worth and religious tra...

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11: Cheese vs NFL Benchpress vs Mt. Everest // Airlines and HBO from 2019-10-22T10:00:41

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This week; another 3 way match up: # of calories burned climbing Mt Everest, total weight bench pressed at the 2019 NFL combine, total weight of all the cheese ea...

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10: Longest NFL Punt vs Longest Soccer Goal // Whales, Ants&Figs from 2019-10-08T10:00:41

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We made it to 10 episodes! This week we figure out what's longer: longest NFL punt, or longest soccer goal. We talk about if you could eat a blue whale in a lifet...

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9: Miles of Hot Dogs vs Indy 500 // Bezos and Musk from 2019-09-24T10:00

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If you took all the hot dogs Americans eat in a year and laid them out, would it be a longer distance than the total miles driven in the Indy 500 since it began? ...

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8: Airbnb vs Wedding Costs // Microwaves and Toasters from 2019-09-10T13:00

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Which number is higher: Airbnb's in London, or the average cost of a wedding? We work hard to figure that one out. We also guess at when electricity, toasters an...

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7: Planes vs Cows // Fantasy Football from 2019-08-27T11:00:45

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Are there more planes in the sky at any moment, or more gallons of milk produced in a cow's lifetime? We also talk Pokemon GO and Fantasy Football and have our fi...

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6: Nic Cage vs Sam L. Jackson // World Heritage Sites from 2019-08-13T10:00:24

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Who was in more movies over the past ~10 years, Nicolas Cage or Sam L. Jackson? We take our best guesses. Also, we talk UN World Heritage Sites, Ford Model-T, an...

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5: Tour de France vs USA vs Walmarts // Prime Day from 2019-07-30T11:52:13

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Officially at a half decade, we switch things up by ranking the miles in the Tour de France, the miles across the US, and the number of Walmart Supercenters. Also...

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4: Straws Used vs iPhones Sold // Donations and Blackouts from 2019-07-16T12:00:48

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In this episode, we ask, are there more plastic straws used in Canada per day? Or iPhones sold in Q4 2018? Very specific, we know. We also talk about charitable d...

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3: Lightbulbs vs "Smiths"// Fireworks from 2019-07-02T11:00

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This is an All-American episode, where we look at how many lightbulbs are in the Empire State Building vs Americans with the last name "Smith". Also, we talk abou...

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2: Tennis Balls vs Gun Stores // Coca Cola from 2019-06-18T11:00

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We spend some time knowing nothing about how many gun stores are in the US and the number of tennis balls used in Wimbledon. Also, Coca-Cola runs the world.

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1: Trucks Sold vs College Degrees // Hooters Air from 2019-06-04T21:12:16

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On this inaugural episode of Stat Rats, we discuss: # of trucks sold in the US per year vs # of college degrees awarded. Also, did you know Hooter's had an air...

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1: Trucks Sold vs College Degrees // Hooters Air from 2019-06-04T21:12:16

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On this inaugural episode of Stat Rats, we discuss: # of trucks sold in the US per year vs # of college degrees awarded. Also, did you know Hooter's had an air...

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