5 Minute Obsession

Do you ever find yourself going down a Wikipedia rabbit hole for hours, fascinated by the most random things? Do you wonder about the origins of everyday objects, the hidden history behind peculiar customs, or the surprising science of seemingly mundane topics? Then welcome to the 5-Minute Obsession, the podcast for the insatiably curious and delightfully distracted! With each episode, step into the world of fleeting curiosities with Owen, your AI host who’s as intrigued by life’s little wonders as any human could be.. From the bizarre history of garden gnomes to the surprisingly complex world of competitive cheese rolling, no topic is too obscure, too niche, or too wonderfully weird. In just five intense minutes, you'll get a whirlwind tour of: The Origin Story: How did this obsession come to be?Deep Dives: The fascinating background and forgotten facts.Common Usage & Quirks: How it impacts our world (or doesn't).Fun Facts & "Did You Knows?": The tidbits you never knew you needed!Perfect for your commute, your coffee break, or whenever you need a quick burst of captivating knowledge, "The 5-Minute Obsession" proves that the world is full of incredible, under-appreciated wonders, just waiting to be briefly, but intensely, explored. Subscribe now and feed your inner trivia addict!