I Didn’t Know, Maybe You Didn’t Either!

I Didn’t Know, Maybe You Didn’t Either!

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 Layered with originality and equipped with actual historical references and some hard truths, this journey of discovery is filled with comedy and entertainment for all ages to learn and be entertained.

Episodes

September 29, 2025 6 mins

From the earliest days of internet audio to the cultural takeover of podcasts, Black voices have shaped the space in unforgettable ways. In this episode of TDKMYDE, B Daht salutes Charlamagne Tha God and the 5-year anniversary of the Black Effect Podcast Network, the first major platform built to amplify Us.

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Matthew McConaughey vs. revolving doors, Jackie Chan's father living off dog food, and Joe DiMaggio's lifelong love for Marilyn Monroe might sound random, but they all lead to one of the biggest broken promises in U.S. History. After the Civil War, newly freed Black people were guaranteed 40 acres and a mule -- This episode of IDKMYDE dives into: what that promise meant, who snatched that guarantee away, and how its betrayal still ...

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September 15, 2025 7 mins
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"!

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September 8, 2025 8 mins

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

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September 1, 2025 7 mins

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.

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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.

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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.

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August 11, 2025 6 mins

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 be even wilder!

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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.

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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!

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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 back could change everything.

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B Daht starts today's episode of I Didn't Know Maybe You Didn't Either by sharing 3 Useless Facts about Food, then, you ever wonder where barbecue really started? Before the smoker hit the South, the fire was lit in Haiti--and the story is smokier than you think.

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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.

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What do Olympic Pigeons, a 29-minute tennis point, and one city's legendary sports flex have in common? This episode of IDKMYDE might sound random at first... but trust--the twist at the end is worth it!

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June 24, 2025 8 mins

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!

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Juneteenth didn't mark the end of the struggle, it marked a turning point. In this episode, we explore surprising facts about the holiday, powerful North Carolina sites that honor it, and why I Didn't Know, Maybe You Didn't Either is your year-round Black History plug!

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June 9, 2025 5 mins

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?

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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 abroad.

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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.

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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 common?

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