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Podcast Episode #193: How Four Common Nicknames for Women Came to Be
In this Weekend Why episode of the podcast, you're going ...
In this Weekend Why episode of the podcast, you're going to learn why women have the nicknames "chicks," "dames," and "broads," as well as the decidedly family friendly origin of the word "slut." [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #192: Will-O’-The-Wisps
In this episode, you're going to learn what causes Will-O'-The-Wisps, ...
In this episode, you're going to learn what causes Will-O'-The-Wisps, those random eerie lights often spotted in swampland. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #191: Walking in Space
In this episode of the podcast, you're going to learn ...
In this episode of the podcast, you're going to learn who was the first to walk in space, how he came very close to getting stuck out there, and the many complications that happened as the two men tried to return to Earth. [TRANSCRIPT] -
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Podcast Episode #190: Walking the Plank
In this episode, you're going to learn whether pirates actually ...
In this episode, you're going to learn whether pirates actually did have people walk the plank and other interesting pirate facts. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #189: The Truth About Big Ben
In this episode of the podcast, you're going to learn ...
In this episode of the podcast, you're going to learn the story behind London's famous "Big Ben," and why what most people think of as "Big Ben" isn't actually what holds that name. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #188: Storks and Babies
In this episode, you're going to learn how storks came ...
In this episode, you're going to learn how storks came to be associated with newborn babies. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #187: Turn and Cough
In this weekend why episode of the podcast, you're going ...
In this weekend why episode of the podcast, you're going to learn why it is that doctors have men turn their heads and cough during physicals, and just what exactly they are checking for in that particular test. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #186: The Fascinating Origin of the “Grandfather” Clock Name
In this weekend why episode of the podcast, you're going ...
In this weekend why episode of the podcast, you're going to learn the fascinating story behind why Grandfather Clocks are called that. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #185: Ice Cream and Seaweed
In this episode of the podcast, you're going to learn ...
In this episode of the podcast, you're going to learn why seaweed is an essential ingredient of most types of ice cream. You're also going to learn about a lot of other common household items that also contain seaweed. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #184: Humpty Dumpty
In this episode, you're going to learn the origin of ...
In this episode, you're going to learn the origin of the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme and whether there is any truth to the rumors that it was based on a real king. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]