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Many pirates went on to be successful Starship Captains. Take, for example, the Swamp Ape Mateny! Mateny was the captain of the famed adventurer starship: The *Avocado Toast*. For more information on the adventures of the *Avocado Toast*, please visit Entry #2741.
December 22, 2025 at 2:13 AM
We're almost to the end of Season 1! Today we have the last of the mainline episodes with "A History of Gene Pirates of the Lower Seas". It's one of my favorites, and I hope you like it too!

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 12: Entry #5005: A History of the Gene Pirates of the Lower Seas
Shivering Space Timbers!  In this Entry we learn all about Gene Piracy!  Why did this happen, who were some pirates, and how did it end?  We also learn about the EXPERIENCECONE and the ...
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December 17, 2025 at 10:22 PM
The Person who was Captain of Starsiege for the shortest amount of time was the Muskrat Morton Mįma. Mįma was captain for a week in EY 100, he was a popular radio personality and was written in as a joke. When the joke became too real, everyone uncomfortably decided to oust Mįma. He has no Entry.
December 14, 2025 at 3:11 AM
We take a tour of the history and structuring of the Space Station Starsiege today! We also find out about a group of elephant clones and the majestic Grassembest!

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 11: Entry #37: The Space Station Starsiege
The (nearly) impenetrable fortress and home to IPUS!  In this Entry we learn about the Voyage of the Poohove, the Elephant Industrialist who cloned himself four times, the Starsiege Subterfuge, a...
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December 10, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Holofilm director Ohp-110 also wrote and directed the seminal Cyberhorror film "446". Among the numerous accolades this film received, it won the prestigious Bedsron Award for "Best Subplot" about a certain fan-favorite Electric Stapler.
For more information on Ohp-110, visit Entry #286.
December 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Today we learn about The Great Mistake: an error of unknown origin that caused all technology to fail. Whoops!

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 10: Entry #456: The Great Mistake
One mistake changed History.  In this Entry we learn about the ancient Republic of the Aywoorit, The Oda'E Nebula, some theories about what may have caused The Great Mistake, and the mad CEO and ...
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December 4, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Though there aren't Saints in the religion of Yerewour, there are Avatars of Force. One such Avatar is Yesu de Saranti: the mythical exiled King Crab prince who was the Avatar of Electromagnetism. For more information visit Entry #251.
November 29, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Another Wednesday, another GUrRL! Today we take a look at the Saree-Cere, which celebrates the snake God Jormungandr who wraps around the universe and whose eye is the sun - May he never blink. Take a listen, then rate and review on your podcatcher!

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 9: Entry #20: Saree-Cere
Hail Jormungandr, who wraps around the universe and whose eye is the Sun- May He Never Blink.  In this Entry we learn about the religion: The Saree-Cere!  We also learn about a Holy Snake, r...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Cox Dubois' *The Mutiny of the George North* was claimed to be semi-autobiographical in their fifth biography (which directly contradicts their third biography). DuBois was, surprisingly though, not in the James Flintwing role but rather the Oon Amsum one. For more information, visit Entry #290.
November 23, 2025 at 5:47 PM
It's GUrRL Day! Hoorah-Hooray! Today we take a tour of Time Waves: weird dimensional shifts that used to occur before the Dudos graciously stopped them with the Tidal Repressors. We also cover those in this episode. Take a listen!

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 8: Entry #15: Time Waves
Giant steps of civilization, tiny amounts of time!  In this Entry we learn about Time Waves, the Time Organ, The Postal Service, and an author who never existed!  Meanwhile, Six comes to vis...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
The Salchicha was the first rockjumper of the TAC Line, the famous mail chain between Systems Claxton, Astrum, and Tthuy (then called Tehanu). The Salchicha was built by the Meerkat xenoengineer Maf Surikat. For more information visit Entry #72.
November 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Today we're learning about Starships! And a little about other Void Vessels and crew positions.

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 7: Entry #8005: Starships
Where would we be without the Starship? No where, we wouldn't be able to get off planet.  In this Entry we learn about the Bim Voych, One of the Five Great Ape Novels, Starship crew requirements,...
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November 12, 2025 at 10:09 PM
We're halfway through Season 1! Today we learn about the Rice Fish Cyberneticist Ory Rossum, as well as the aquatic war The Churn.

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 6: Entry #264: Ory Rossum
Ory Rossum is much more complicated than the film The Churn would have you believe.  In this Entry we learn about the Horny Toad Heartthrob Hon Solaire, The often tragic life of Ory Rossum, the d...
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November 5, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Modo Arsi haun mazome! Mu yokohamuske! Ðeɵ aqiqz: Eŋusuq #4.
November 1, 2025 at 3:49 PM
It's GUrRL Day! Today we learn all about the Loqqus: The prokaryote that eats words and poops understanding! Take a listen, and make sure to remove your translator!

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 5: Entry #64: The Loqqus
The Loqqus: It eats words and poops understanding!  In this Entry we learn about The Dog King Rex, the cranial microbiome, basic interstellar language, and the Madbird of Poohove.  Meanwhile...
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October 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Did you know? Kangaroos can't jump backwards! This is in opposition to Dudos, who can not only walk backwards but can also travel backwards through time.
For more information on Kangaroos, please visit Entry #3073
October 25, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Episode 4 is live! In this episode we meet the kind and benevolent time-travelers: the Dudos! They're fine. Really. Don't worry about it!

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 4: Entry #13: Dudos
Dudos are your friends, and there's nothing to worry about.  In this Entry we learn about a tiny unicorn-like critter, the life and crimes of the Dudo birds, Kangaroos, and a time-traveling natur...
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October 22, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Nicodemus of Doyle was the second-ever Chancellor of IPUS. He should not be confused with Nicodemus of Jacobi, who was a rat activist during the Dark Ages. Neither of these two figures should be confused with Nicodemus of Ralph, who was a rat mountaineer.
October 19, 2025 at 3:46 PM
It's episode release day! The only happier day is on 24 Funcra!
In this episode we learn about the long history of people trying (and failing) to find a government that works. Until IPUS, and then everything is fine! Take a listen, why now?

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 3: Entry #2: IPUS
The Interstellar Parliament of the Urdinal System: The Government that tries!  They try really, really hard.  In this Entry we learn about an armadillo spy, the long history of people trying...
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October 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Marsupia!, the former Marsupial Empire, was so divided amongst class lines that there were two languages spoken: High Tjarliny and Low Tjarliny. But let's not think about the massive class disparity. Let's instead think about the popular sports team: The Putean Glorgglorgs! Entry #550!
October 11, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Wow! Episode 2 is on your podcatcher now! Take a listen, and learn about the Void Seas, the life of a regular Urdinal Person, and Opossum Holidays! What fun!

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: 2: Entry #1: The Urdinal Systems
Space is very big, and very strange. In this Entry we learn about Opossum Holidays, Star Systems, and the two very different Void Seas of Dog.  Meanwhile, One and Two find out that the former Que...
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October 8, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Chud Oonsun, professional Chicken wrestler, has wrestled through many eras of professional wrestling. They began as a masked wrestler called "A Problem"! For more information please visit Entry #1927.
October 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Episode 1, Entry #158: Astrum

In this Entry we learn about a walrus storyteller, a collapsing binary star system, a hippopotamus archeologist, and the lost city of Platyputia! Meanwhile, One and Two eat some snacks and learn about Bone Crushers.

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: Entry 158: Astrum
Welcome to the Urdinal Resource Library!  In this Entry we learn about a walrus storyteller, a collapsing binary star system, a hippopotamus archeologist, and the lost city of Platyputia!  M...
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October 2, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Episode 0, Entry? #0: Meet the Travelers

Wherein the Travelers meet GUrRL, and wherein GUrRL meets the Travelers. A perfect place to start listening!

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GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library: Entry 0: Meet the Travelers
Wherein the Travelers meet GUrRL, and wherein GUrRL meets the Travelers.  A perfect place to start!
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October 2, 2025 at 12:14 AM
GUrRL: The Guide to the Urdinal Resource Library premieres tomorrow! It's a sci-fi world-building podcast about talking animals in space!

If that sounds interesting, watch this space as episodes become available!
September 30, 2025 at 9:26 PM