Lorien tells Katharine about a group that dares to ask the question: what if the only laws that count are the ones I like?

Sources

• ​https://www.splcenter.org/resources/extremist-files/sovereign-citizens-movement/
• ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudolaw
• ​https://web.archive.org/web/20141102010820/http://www.abajournal.com/magazine/article/sovereign_citizens_plaster_courts_with_bogus_legal_filings/
• ​https://www.domprep.com/articles/a-violent-surge-sovereign-citizens-vs-government-authority/#:~:text=Precise numbers of SovCits can,who have committed violent crimes.
• ​https://everytownresearch.org/report/armed-extremism-primer-sovereign-citizens/
• ​https://www.splcenter.org/resources/extremist-files/moorish-sovereign-citizens/
• ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moorish_sovereign_citizens
• ​https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7513757/
• ​https://everytownresearch.org/report/armed-extremism-primer-sovereign-citizens/
• ​https://www.sog.unc.edu/sites/www.sog.unc.edu/files/Sov citizens quick guide Nov 13.pdf
• ​https://www.splcenter.org/resources/extremist-files/sovereign-citizens-movement/
• ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Nichols
• ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma_City_bombing
• ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudolaw
• ​https://aeon.co/ideas/here-comes-pseudolaw-a-weird-little-cousin-of-pseudoscience
• ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vexatious_litigation
• ​https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waukesha_Christmas_parade_attack

This episode is more filling and less toxic than a Tide pod.

Sources:

Sources:

• https://www.npr.org/2022/09/22/1124252556/nyquil-chicken-challenge-fda-warning
• https://www.healthline.com/health/dont-eat-tiktoks-nyquil-chicken#talking-safe-use
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2023/09/07/paquis-one-chip-challenge-removed-from-shelves-following-teens-death/
• https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/worcester-street-renamed-to-honor-teen-who-died-after-one-chip-challenge/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Chip_Challenge
• https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/why-teenagers-eat-tide-pods-2018013013241
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumption_of_Tide_Pods
• https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-51742854
• https://injury.research.chop.edu/blog/posts/skull-breaker-challenge-and-concussions
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_challenge
• https://academic.oup.com/jbcr/article-abstract/37/4/e395/4582201?redirectedFrom=PDF
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benadryl_challenge
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_and_ice_challenge
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackout_challenge
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Whale_Challenge
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momo_Challenge_hoax

Lorien gives Katharine a quick and dirty history lesson on the largest island in the world for...absolutely no specific reason at all...

Sources:

Sources:

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/trump-administration-mulls-payments-sway-greenlanders-join-us-2026-01-08/
• https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-advisers-discussing-options-acquiring-greenland-us-military-is-always-an-2026-01-06/
• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/trump-administration-mulls-payments-sway-greenlanders-join-us-2026-01-08/
• https://apnews.com/article/denmark-us-trump-greenland-talks-1b783621cbbbc1218986151be9c6836c
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposed_United_States_acquisition_of_Greenland#:~:text=During World War II, the,persuade the US to leave.
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposed_United_States_acquisition_of_Greenland#cite_note-clingendael20202-73
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_the_Red's_Land
• https://www.norden.org/en/information/facts-about-greenland
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Greenland
• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/10/denmark-pm-says-sorry-to-greenland-inuits-taken-for-heartless-social-experiment
• https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-18249474#:~:text=982 - Greenland discovered by the,Age as temperatures fall significantly.
• https://www.britannica.com/place/Greenland/History
• https://japan.um.dk/en/about-denmark/greenland/history-and-culture
• https://www.historyextra.com/period/general-history/who-owns-greenland-history-explained/
• https://www.tuftsdaily.com/article/2025/02/through-indigenous-eyes-the-colonial-history-of-greenland-and-why-it-matters
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