Profoundly Pointless

The locations are awe inspiring. The skating is exhilarating. But there's a danger lurking beneath the ice. One bad break and this trip might be your last. In this episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore the beauty and danger of Wild Ice Skating. We talk the unique appeal of wild ice skating, what happens if the ice breaks and why some people are pushing the limits of wild ice skating by venturing out on thinner and thinner ice. Contact the Show Luc Mehl Instagram 00:00: Introducing Luc Mehl 01:16: The Beauty of Wild Ice Skating 04:30: How Thick Does the Ice Need To Be 07:00: Skating on Thin Ice 09:43: Wild Ice Skating in Remote Locations 13:24: The Best Places for Wild Ice Skating Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The clothes you wear, the car you drive, even how you feel. It's all dictated by colors. Colors that Color Forecasters like Kate Smith predict years in advance. In the episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore the importance of color. We talk how different colors affect your mood, how brands use color to get you to buy things and how color forecasters predict the next big color. Contact the Show 00:00: Introducing Kate Smith 01:21; The Importance of Color 03:21: Why We See Colors Differently 04:54: The Psychological Impact of Color 08:34: How Brands Use Color 11:06: Color Forecasting 14:54: Color Hues 16:49: Color and Your Personality 19:43: The Future of Color Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever seen something in the sky you couldn't explain. Well, you are not alone. And if you ask Christian Stepien of the UFO Reporting Center, neither are we. In this episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore UFO sightings around the world. We talk the pattern behind UFO sightings, government coverups and the most controversial UFO sightings. Contact the Show National UFO Reporting Center 00:00 Introducing Christian Stepien 01:13 Tracking UFO Sightings 06:50 UFO Patterns 12:31 Where Most UFO Sightings Happen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Blacksmith has been designing sex toys for nearly twenty years. In that time he's created everything from vibrators and paddles to rings and plugs for wherever you want to put them. In this episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore how sex toys are made. We talk what goes into making a sex toy, how sex toys are tested and the one color everyone wants. Contact the Show Introducing Mike Blacksmith: 00:00 Designing a Sex Toy: 01:38 Sex Toys for Men vs. Sex Toys for Women: 05:46 The Best Selling Sex Toy: 07:28 Sex Toy Colors: 10:05 The Future of Sex Toys: 15:14 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Krystal is a dominatrix who caters to a very specific type of clientele, people who want to be humiliated because of how they voted. In this episode of Profoundly Pointless we explore the rise of Political Humiliation. We talk why people are drawn to political humiliation, her most unusual requests and more. Introducing Krystal: 00:00 What is Political Humiliation: 01:10 How Much They'll Pay: 04:14 Most Interesting Request: 06:57 Changing their Vote: 08:35 Most Common Request: 12:42 Contact the Show I Want Krystal Submit to Krystal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices