The History of...
It's the bite-sized history of literally anything. Every other week.
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When you think about environmental waste, "Space Trash" is probably not the first phrase to come to mind. In this episode, Robert discuss why and how we got to this point in space.
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Snowboarding at The Olympics
Music by Birocratic
Adam Curry is a Dutch knight. Need I say more?
Adam Curry hosts 3 podcasts:
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Music by Medeski, Martin & Wood, and The BREED
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The Invention of Plutonium Pacemakers
Music by Pat Coil, Danny Gottlieb, and Jacob Jezioro
You might be amazed by some of the past ideas for time changes and the reasons behind them. A story so good, you’ll wanna take some time to enjoy it.
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Oreos are not quite what you think. To be remembered, one either has to be the first or the best, and Oreo didn’t check both those boxes. The one that did is a cookie you’ve probably never even heard of.
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The $2 bill is a curious one. Several people would say the concept is weird or obsolete, even though the EU has a €2 coin. Believe it or not, $2 bills are historically polarizing, for reasons we never would have imagined.
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In this episode, we look at some of the big ideas and innovations of neurosurgery, as well as physicians who were way ahead of their time, solving problems in ways never thought possible.
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Pineapples are refreshing and great on pizza. Don't argue with me.
The reason we have pineapples in almost every grocery store and on pizza is a long story.
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Catch new, delightfully handcrafted, farm-to-table, bottled at the source episodes every other week. Coming to headphones, speakers, and Amazon Echoes near you.
Don't worry. I plan on coming back sometime, but for now, I thought I'd take a break. It's been a pleasure y'all.
Advertising is a really big industry, so Mr. Tungate sums it up with the high points of how big companies have changed in the way they sell their stuff - whatever it is.
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It's a bunch of floppy clocks, so what? The Persistence of Memory is much more than meets the eye, just like our subconscious minds.
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It all started with small, experimental aircraft, but today it attracts hundreds of thousands of people and billions of dollars of flying stuff. The full details are free, and it's as simple as pressing the play button.
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It's Batman. Do I need to say anything else? He went from ominous to benign to old and menacing. Listen to learn more.
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Despite all the criticism, there's a lot that unites Scouts in BSA. It's lasted 110 years, so here's to 110 more. Don't give up on Scouting.
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A solid timeline
Should we call it... tulipnomics?
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The basic Wiki page for Tulip Mania
Mmmm. . . American cheese.
Invented in Switzerland? Listen to find out.
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A brief overview of American Cheese history
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