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Rabbit Fighters

Rabbit Fighters

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Rabbit Fighters invites you to join three pals as they embark on a cultural misadventure of a podcast. Each week, they randomly select a piece of media from the vast landscape of movies, music, and pop culture. Here's the twist: at least one of them hasn't experienced it before. Armed with just days to catch up, they dive into the chosen cultural touchstone, and then gather to discuss their thoughts, (un)surprises, and reactions. It's a poorly maintained rollercoaster ride of nostalgia, disc ...
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I Didn’t Know, Maybe You Didn’t Either!

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Through a “Mr. Rogers-styled-esque perspective B Daht presents #IDKMYDE (I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either) Podcast Series. An introspective interpretation of long lost history facts shared in an engaging, and informative way. Layered with originality and equipped with actual historical references and some hard truths, this journey of discovery is filled with comedy and entertainment for all ages to learn and be entertained.
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On this episode of IDKMYDE our host, B Daht, discusses Napoleon losing to bunnies, people ringing bells from their coffins, and a mushroom bigger than a city block -- all that randomness leads to a powerful trip through Alabama, where the Red Tails took flight and changed history See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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This episode of IDKMYDE has 3 "useless" facts about France, Ferris Wheels, and why east never turns into west set the stage for a story about a bridge in Alabama that became more than just concrete and steel -- it became a turning point for freedom and B Daht says it "now needs a name change"! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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This episode of IDKMYDE tells how In 1994, the US Air Force spent millions exploring bizarre "non-lethal" weapons--from stink bombs to sunburn rays and even a so-called "gay bomb" designed to make enemy soldiers attracted to each other. It never made it past the lab, but the fact that it was real might be the wildest part. See omnystudio.com/listen…
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On this episode of IDKMYDE, B Daht shares how Lonnie Johnson turned a simple idea into one of the world's most iconic toys--but it took decades for him to see the full impact of his invention. Discover the surprising journey behind the man who changed Summer forever. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The internet feels invisible, but the data centers that power it leave a heavy footprint -- and too often, that footprint lands in Black and Brown communities. In this episode of I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either, B Daht breaks down how the NAACP is fighting "environmental racism 2.0" and why the Cloud might not be as clean as it looks. See om…
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I don't usually buy into astrology, but after dropping my phone in the lake, stranded on the side of the road, and a toothache waking me out of my sleep at 3 a.m., I had to take a look at this Mercury Retrograde thing sideways. Turns out, this Leo-based retrograde might actually be targeting Virgos like me--and what's coming next in November might …
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This episode of IDKMYDE starts with a wild recap of Ebony Fit Weekend and 3 solid spots where single men can find quality women--no gimmicks, just game. Then our Host, B Daht, hits you with three useless facts you didn't know and a petty Italian revenge story so powerful, it birthed the Lamborghini. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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What do glowing humans, thinking octopus arms, and a hidden basketball court have in common with 2 kidnapped black albino brothers? This episode uncovers the unbelievable true story of the Muse Brothers--plus 3 random facts you'll never forget! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
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Men shouldn’t have friends. So says the tagline of Friendship the A24 2025 Feature Length Directorial and Screenwriting Debut of Andrew DeYoung, starring Tim Robinson as Craig Waterman (basically a connection-starved I Think You Should Leave character dropped into the real world, possessing no sense of social norms, occasionally breaking the law in…
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Did you know the Black dollar only circulates for 6 hours, while in other communities it can stay for 20 days? From Tulsa's Black Wall Street to Marcus Garvey's global business dreams, this episode of I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either, B Daht uncovers the receipts on how Black folks have been doing group economics and why bringing that energy …
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If you want to make an omelette, you've got to break a few eggs. And if by "omelette" you mean "once-in-a-generation-genius-jazz-drummer" and by "a few eggs" you mean "aspiring music conservatory bros" (aka Miles Teller as Andrew Niemann) then 2014's Whiplash "breaks" them by having Terence Fletcher (J.K. Simmons as a sadistic and inexplicably resp…
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After giving you 3 of the most useless facts you'll never need in life, on this episode of I Didn't Know Maybe You Didn't Either, while the world keeps watching crime stats, two Black Mayors are quietly making history with record-low homicides. Find out how Baltimore and Chicago are flipping the script--and giving young people real options. See omn…
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Useless Facts you didn't ask for, a Juneteenth Celebration with Maya Angelou roots, and a legendary Black neighborhood in Winston-Salem older than Eatonville?? Yeah, we're going from plantation to Safe Bus to Serena Williams in under 10 minutes on today's episode of I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…
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The Rabbit Fighters put their tinfoil hats on and travel to 1993, when phones had cords, assassins had newspaper clippings all over their walls, and Presidents were bland and actually interested in governing. Enter Mitch Leary, played by America's Sweetheart, John Malkovich. Mitch was a government assassin until they turned on him, and now he wants…
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The Rabbit Fighters put on their bunny slippers and head over to some random California college where nerds are cool, except for Kent. Kent is a dick. Also a dick? Jerry Hathaway, the dean or something of this mysterious science nerd college. He wants to make a personal space laser that vaporizes people on Earth, and has mobilized his army of geeky…
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What happens when two countries share the same island but not the same history, language or skin tone? In this episode, we dig into the complicated relationship between Haiti and the Dominican Republic -- plus, we kick things off with three random facts that'll have you staring at your phone like: wait, what? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
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What happens when a chill scooter ride in paradise turns into a full-body skid on a busy Dominican street? On this episode of IDKMYDE, B Daht breaks down the crash, the unexpected kindness (and gasoline), plus 3 Useless Facts about scooters, traffic laws, and helmet habits in the DR that might make you think twice before hopping on two wheels abroa…
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Did you know bees have thousands of babies daily, and 3,000 year old snacks? After some "B"izarre facts, this episode of IDKMYDE dives into what's happening in Atlanta--and why some say the Black Mecca is losing its people by design. Connect with us IG: _idkmyde_ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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You ever wonder why your groceries, gadgets, or car repairs got more expensive overnight? In this episode, we break down what tariffs really are, how Donald Trump's trade war blindsided Black communities and small businesses, and why the economic ripple effect still hits home today. Plus: what do stigmas, treadmills and untreated trauma have in com…
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We here at Rabbit Fighters have been unequivocally Anti-Nazi and decidedly Pro-Nazi-Punching since the early 1930s (and it’s also worth noting that we have been Pro-Indiana Jones since 1912.) So don your best fedora, scrounge through your closet to dust off your bullwhip, yell out the window at those damn hippies to turn that blasted "music" down, …
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After a beach weekend full of fish poop sand and teenage debates, B Daht dives into the world of American bridges. From the most expensive to the tallest and most iconic, this episode takes you on a ride you didn't know you needed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
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Terry Gilliam's ambitious and fanciful box office bomb, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, about an 18th century German Aristocrat who may be A. dead, B. a demi-god, C. insane, D. all three, or E. possibly none of the above, is the topic on this episode of Rabbit Fighters. Can The Baron survive a dance with Venus in the age of #MeToo? Can visual e…
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The Rabbit Fighters go back to when America was at its most golden: the 1960s! Towns like Tulsa, Oklahoma blossomed with quality schooling, nurturing family life, great employment opportunities, and roving gangs of murder kids who engaged in rain-soaked death match brawls. Wait a minute, Ponyboy...this town isn't golden! WHAT THE F*** IS WRONG WITH…
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Some people dream of having a "big family" but what if "big" meant DOZENS OF KIDS? In this episode, we uncover the unbelievable true stories of two women who gave birth more times than you can imagine, redefining what it means to be a parent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
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In this episode of I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either, B Dhat dives into the science behind procrastination. Is it laziness? A fear of failure? Or just our brains tricking us? From temporal discounting to the Pomodoro technique, we break down why we procrastinate and how to beat it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Ever walked into a room and felt like you’ve lived that exact moment before? In this episode of I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either, BDhat dives deep into the strange and fascinating world of déjà vu. From brain glitches in the hippocampus to theories of past lives and simulations, we explore why this eerie phenomenon happens. See omnystudio.com…
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Today’s episode of IDKMYDE takes you on a journey from Cheyney University, the first HBCU born in 1837 to help Black folks get an education, to American Baptist College, the newest HBCU, stepping up in the ’90s to continue the legacy. It’s a whirlwind tour of how Black education evolved from fighting for access to making sure every future leader ge…
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Today’s episode of IDKMYDE humorously highlights the incredible story of Major Charity Adams and the Six Triple Eight, an all-Black, all-female battalion in World War II, who overcame racism, sexism, and impossible odds to clear a 17-million-piece mail backlog in record time—showing the power of resilience, efficiency, and Black excellence. See omn…
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On today’s episode of IDKMYDE, we dive into the incredible but overlooked story of Charles Jackson French—the original Black Aquaman. His bravery was unmatched, but history almost erased his name. We’re here to make sure that doesn’t happen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts
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Todays episode of IDKMYDE takes you on a wild ride through history, where thriving Black communities were burned down—literally—and their land stolen by greedy corporations. But don’t worry, we’re not just here for the shade; we’re here to remind you that Black excellence is too strong to burn away. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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Are you familiar with Alice Parker? She was the genius who invented central heating in 1919, proving that even in a world full of cold shoulders, her ideas could still heat things up. On today’s episode of IDKMYDE we learn that without her, we’d all still be fighting over the last log for the fire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…
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J. Marion Sims, once hailed as the “father of modern gynecology,” built his legacy on exploiting enslaved Black women without anesthesia, turning medical progress into a horrifying practice. His statue in Central Park may have come down, but the lessons about injustice and racism in medicine are still standing strong. Learn more in today’s episode …
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On todays episode of IDKMYDE you’ll learn about 2 high schoolers from New Orleans, Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson, took a 2,000-year-old math problem, gave it a makeover with trigonometry, and left the math world wondering, “Why didn’t we think of that?” They’re rewriting the rules—and proving Black girls can do more than just stan for Sza. See…
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On today’s episode of IDKMYDE we meet Paul Revere Williams. Paul Williams was out here designing Hollywood’s finest homes, flipping blueprints upside down, literally, just to stunt on racism. From the Beverly Hills Hotel to LAX, his legacy proves that even when they won’t give you a seat at the table, you can still build the whole damn house. See o…
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