Another Situation
Two sisters. Countless stories. All the feels. Join Ingrid Dutton and Jessica Maerz as they dive into personal tales, historical events, newsworthy headlines, and listener-submitted stories—sharing each one with heart, humor, and a touch of sisterly banter. From the hilarious to the harrowing, the unbelievable to the unforgettable, no story is off-limits. It’s honest, interactive, and above all, fun. A Point5Pinoy production.
Episodes
Jessica explores the pivotal year 1217 in English history, when a nine-year-old king and his 70-year-old regent knight faced rebellious barons and French invasion. This turning point year shaped England's language, governance, and future through two decisive battles that preserved the nation's independence.
• King John signed but then reneged on the Magna Carta, angering barons who invited French Prince Louis to ...
The Blackwell sisters, Elizabeth and Emily, forced open the doors of American medicine for women in the 1800s, transforming the profession despite facing systematic rejection from medical establishments.
• Elizabeth Blackwell, born 1821 to abolitionist parents, became the first female doctor in America despite initially finding medicine "disgusting"
• Rejected by 29 medical schools before Geneva Medical Colle...
Have you ever heard of the Dionne quintuplets? In this riveting comeback episode, Jessica uncovers the shocking story of the world's first surviving quintuplets, born in rural Canada in 1934. What began as a medical miracle quickly transformed into one of history's most disturbing examples of child exploitation.
These five identical girls—Yvonne, Annette, Cecile, Emily, and Marie—were removed from their parents a...
Get ready for the triumphant return of your favorite sister duo! Ingrid and Jessica are bringing back "Another Situation" on August 5th, and they're packing more heart, humor, and unfiltered conversation than ever before.
What makes this podcast a must-listen? It's the irresistible combination of personal tales that resonate with everyday life, wild headlines that leave you speechless, and jaw-dropping ...
Ever tried to change your face with a clothespin? We've been there, and we’re spilling all the hilarious details! Join us as we look back at six months packed with adventures and reflections. From cheering at a Packers game to family gatherings, we uncover how our “empty minds, full wine glasses” philosophy leads to priceless moments of laughter and gratitude. Imitation as flattery? We reframe it with our unique twist, celebra...
After quite the hiatus, the girls are back! Better late than never, Ingrid tells all about Dr. Mary Walker—the perfect topic for International Women’s Day (just 1-1/2 months late).
Sources:
https://www.azquotes.com/author/23198-Mary_Edwards_Walker#google_vignette
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1830s_in_Western_fashion
https://schools.scsk12.org/cms/lib/TN50000520/Centricity/Domain/1793/MooreSurgeon%20Mary%20Wal...
Innovation and progress. That’s what we’re all about here at Another Situation. Or just randomness that interests us. Join the ladies today as Ingrid talks about an internationally known name and mascot.
Sources:
https://allpoetry.com/poems/about/Innovation
https://business.michelinman.com/blog/articles/history-of-the-michelin-man
https://www.logodesignlove.com/bibendum-michelin-man
https://www.michelin.co...
In this welcome back episode after a brief hiatus, Jessica covers the War Zone in Albuquerque. That’s right. Albuquerque. Say it fast. Spell it fast. Wait, spell it how?!?? Enjoy the episode!
Contact Another Situation:
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Thank you for li...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. This month Jessica and I decided to share episodes from my DV podcast titled 1 in 3, right here on Another Situation.
Check out your local organizations, thehotline.org, ncadv.org, or mankind.org.uk for ways to get involved or show your support. Now, sit back and listen to Ben's story.
If you are in the United States and need help right now, call the national dome...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. This month Jessica and I decided to share episodes from my DV podcast titled 1 in 3, right here on Another Situation.
Check out your local organizations, thehotline.org, ncadv.org, or mankind.org.uk for ways to get involved or show your support. Now, sit back and listen to Part 2 on Tina Turner.
If you are in the United States and need help right now, call the nationa...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. This month Jessica and I decided to share episodes from my DV podcast titled 1 in 3, right here on Another Situation. We are choosing to do this to bring awareness to the fact that 1 in 3 American men experience physical or sexual violence or stalking by an intimate partner within their lifetime. 1 in 3 women worldwide experience physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner or sex...
Astrology--is it a science? No, but it is a lot of fun. No cap. Ingrid details astrology and gives you just enough information to confuse you. Make sure to listen to the end to hear your own horoscope prediction for 2023!!
Sources:
https://www.wattpad.com/316519434-%E2%99%A0zodiac-signs%E2%99%A0-~poems-for-the-signs~
https://www.britannica.com/summary//summary/astrology
https://theconversation.com/why-is-astron...
Star light, star bright, 13 zodiac constellations I see tonight! This episode Jessica covers the factual constellations surrounding the pseudo-science of astrology. It’s fan-star-stic!!
Contact Another Situation:
- Email us at AnotherSituationPodcast@gmail.com
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- Check out our website https://www.AnotherSituationPodcast.com/
Thank you for listeni...
June bugs. Juneteenth. June Carter Cash. So many things June. Today Jessica covers the origin of the month of June. Enjoy!
Contact Another Situation:
- Email us at AnotherSituationPodcast@gmail.com
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Thank you for listening and sharing!!
Music by Tim Crowe
What’s in a name? A month by any other name would still be spring. Today Ingrid covers what May (and her name) mean and came to be.
Sources:
https://www.sheknows.com/baby-names/name/may/
https://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-did-the-months-of-the-year-get-their-names
https://www.thoughtco.com/maia-greek-nymph-mother-of-hermes-111823#:~:text=The%20Greek%20nymph%20Maia%20was,goddess%20of%20spring%2C%20Maia%20M...
There’s Sunday and there’s Monday. Tuesday and there’s Wednesday. Thursday and there’s Friday. And then there’s Saturday. Days of the week. Norse days of the week. Enjoy!
Contact Another Situation:
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T-O-M-A-H. That’s right. Today Ingrid talks about their hometown and goes over the history.
Sources for this episode:
https://www.travelwisconsin.com/museums-history/little-red-school-house-192254
On Wisconsin!! Today Jessica covers the history of Wisconsin from their cousins’ trip in Nashville. Get your cheese curds and milk and settle in!
Contact Another Situation:
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Thank you for listening and sharing!!
Music by Ti...
Hot dogs! Get your hot dogs!! Ingrid goes over everything you ever wanted to know about this American favorite. For a little treat, we have special guests do the intro.
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Thank you for listening and sharing!!<...
Who doesn’t love pizza? Today Jessica covers her favorite kind of pizza— the deep dish. Grab a napkin…better make it a bib!
Contact Another Situation:
- Email us at AnotherSituationPodcast@gmail.com
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Thank you for listening and sharing!!
Music by Tim Crowe
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