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Podcast Episode #304: The Truth About Poisonous Poinsettias
In this episode, you're going to learn about whether or ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about whether or not poinsettias are actually poisonous or not, and many other interesting facts about this Christmas weed. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #303: The Colonel and Christmas
In this episode, you're going to learn about a country ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about a country that has a rather odd tradition of eating Kentucky Fried Chicken for Christmas dinner and how this tradition came about. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #302: Rudolph and Montgomery Ward
In this episode, you're going to learn how a red-nosed ...
In this episode, you're going to learn how a red-nosed reindeer became a Christmas staple, as well as some other interesting facts relating to this holiday story. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #301: It’s a Wonderful Life
In this episode, you're going to learn the fascinating story ...
In this episode, you're going to learn the fascinating story behind the Christmas classic, "It's a Wonderful Life." You're also going to learn the surprising famed businessman that inspired the portrayal of the character of George Bailey,
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Podcast Episode #300: Tiny Tim’s Illness
In this episode, you're going to learn what exact Tiny ...
In this episode, you're going to learn what exact Tiny Tim was sick from that 19th century medical science could cure simply by someone throwing some money at the problem. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #299: Tinkle Bells
In this episode, you're going to learn about the origin ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about the origin of the Christmas staple, "Silver Bells," and how the duo who wrote it tried everything they could to get out of having to compose it in the first place. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #298: The Invention of Eggnog
In this episode, you're going to learn about how the ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about how the practice of mixing a cow's udder excretions with the product that came out of a chicken's cloaca ultimately led to Eggnog. You're also going to learn why the drink is called that and what the traditi...
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Podcast Episode #297: Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
In this episode, you're going to learn about the surprisingly ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about the surprisingly young age Brenda Lee was when she recorded one of the most famous Christmas songs of all time... and how it completely flopped initially. You're also going to learn a lot of other interesti...
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Podcast Episode #296: Mark Twain and His Curious Aquarium
In this episode, you're going to learn about the elderly ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about the elderly Mark Twain's prized "aquarium," and the dozen or so "angel fish" who made up its membership. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #295: The Swoosh
In this episode, you're going to learn about the interesting ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about the interesting origin of the Nike swoosh logo and the amazingly paltry amount the creator of that iconic logo was paid for it. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
