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    DK Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2018 1:19


    The Daily Knowledge podcast still gets a pretty shocking amount of downloads for having not been updated for so long, so we just thought for those of you still around we’d do a little update announcing our new podcast: The BrainFood Show, which you can find here:  iTunes | Google Play | RSS/XML Let us know what you think, and [...] The post DK Update appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #404: Hobbs and His Locks, and the End

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2015 15:05


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about a fascinating time in history when England had its security world shattered when a man waltzed into town and promptly easily picked the previously unpickable type of lock securing most of the valuables in the country. This is the story of the “Great Lock Controversy of 1851” [TRANSCRIPT] As mentioned in the [...] The post Podcast Episode #404: Hobbs and His Locks, and the End appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #403: Dark Circles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2015 6:18


    In this episode, you’re going to learn why people get dark circles under their eyes when they get tired. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #403: Dark Circles appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #402: The Continental

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2015 4:22


    In this episode, you’re going to learn why a certain type of breakfast in the U.S. is called a “Continental breakfast.” [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #402: The Continental appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #401: Caps and Gowns

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2015 4:56


    In this episode, you’re going to learn why it is that graduates wear caps and gowns at graduation ceremonies. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #401: Caps and Gowns appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #400: Brown Apples

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2015 3:09


    In this episode, you’re going to learn why the insides of apples turn brown when exposed to air and what this has to do with why most human’s skin browns when exposed to the Sun. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #400: Brown Apples appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #399: ACHOO

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2015 6:34


    In this episode, you’re going to learn why some people sneeze when going from a dark room to being exposed to sunlight. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #399: ACHOO appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #398: A Second Capital

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2015 5:23


    In this episode, you’re going to learn why some names, like McDonald, have a second capital, along with a lot of other interesting facts about where these sorts of common names came from. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #398: A Second Capital appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #397: 911

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2015 5:42


    In this episode, you’re going to learn how “9-1-1” was chosen for the emergency phone number in the U.S., as well as how the system was developed and continues to adapt to new technologies such as VoIP, cell phones, and texting. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes [...] The post Podcast Episode #397: 911 appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #396: 57

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2015 12:00


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about how Heinz got their “57” attached to their products as well as a lot of interesting stuff about the origin of the company and the Long Depression, which was previously known as the Great Depression before its name was usurped by a later, more famous depression. You’re also going to learn exactly [...] The post Podcast Episode #396: 57 appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #395: Wrong to Be Right

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2015 8:16


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the origin of a very interesting “law” on the internet about the humorous best way to get an answer on the web, as well as what this has to do with Wikipedia. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by [...] The post Podcast Episode #395: Wrong to Be Right appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #394: The Whistling Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2015 3:53


    In this episode, you’re going to learn of a rather unique language made up entirely of whistles, and why the people who came up with this language are thought to have started using it in the first place over more traditional verbal communication. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find [...] The post Podcast Episode #394: The Whistling Language appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #393: The Story Behind the Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2015 6:24


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the fascinating origin of one of the most popular video game franchises of all time. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #393: The Story Behind the Legend appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #392: The Milky Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2015 13:51


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about why we call our galaxy the Milky Way and what it’s called in other languages around the world. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #392: The Milky Way appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #391: Saving Basketball

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2015 15:27


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the tiny tweak to the game of basketball that saw it go from a dying sport, to one of the most popular professional sports in the world. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #391: Saving Basketball appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #390: Shiny Foil

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2015 4:07


    In this episode, you’re going to learn why aluminum foil is shiny on one side and not the other. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #390: Shiny Foil appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #389: The Pony Express

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2015 7:29


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the surprisingly short history of The Pony Express and how surprisingly inconsequential it was given the way it’s often presented today. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #389: The Pony Express appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #388: The Tags

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2015 4:08


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about why mattress and pillow tags state that it is illegal to remove them [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #388: The Tags appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #387: Creating the Internet

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2015 18:11


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the surprisingly old origin of the internet and just who created it and why. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #387: Creating the Internet appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #386: A Monumentally Successful Failure- The Story of Pixar

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2015 12:18


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the remarkable failure that was Pixar and how after losing over $50 million and almost being closed down numerous times, it finally struck it big making something quite different than what it had started out producing. [TRANSCRIPT] And as mentioned in the episode: The Pixar Universe Theory Don’t miss future episodes of [...] The post Podcast Episode #386: A Monumentally Successful Failure- The Story of Pixar appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #385: Pyke and His Crazy Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2015 10:21


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about a rather unique scientist by the name of Geoffrey Pyke and the steady stream of decidedly “interesting” ideas and inventions he churned out over the years. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #385: Pyke and His Crazy Ideas appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #384: Landing on the Ceiling

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2015 2:24


    In this episode, you’re going to learn how flies manage to land on the ceiling and how they are able to thumb their noses at gravity by walking around there. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #384: Landing on the Ceiling appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #383: The Hokey Pokey

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2015 5:05


    In this episode, you’re going to learn just what is the Hokey Pokey all about and its evolution into one of the world’s more recognizable songs. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #383: The Hokey Pokey appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #382: The Improbable Story of Bill Morgan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2015 3:17


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the bizarre story of an Australian truck driver named Bill Morgan, and what highly improbable events resulted in him being front-page news. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #382: The Improbable Story of Bill Morgan appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #381: First Around the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2015 9:57


    In this episode, you’re going to learn who really was the first to successfully circumnavigate the world. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #381: First Around the World appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #380: Inventing Margarine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2015 6:49


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about who invented margarine and what Napoleon III had to do with it. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #380: Inventing Margarine appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #379: Exploding Dogs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2015 6:17


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the little talked about exploding dogs of WWII. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #379: Exploding Dogs appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #378: Blue Moon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2015 6:04


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the origin of the phrase “once in a Blue Moon,” which originally didn’t mean what it means today. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #378: Blue Moon appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #377: Bizarre Superheroes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2015 4:54


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about a relatively popular superhero from the 1960s who recharged his super powers by lighting up a smoke, as well as about many other “interesting” lesser known superheroes today. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge [...] The post Podcast Episode #377: Bizarre Superheroes appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #376: Accidentally Joining a Cult

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2015 8:12


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about a time when actress Michelle Pfieffer accidentally joined a cult and how she was roped into it without realizing. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #376: Accidentally Joining a Cult appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #375: Yellow Urine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2015 4:57


    In this episode, you’re going to learn why taking a multivitamin will typically turn your urine bright yellow. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #375: Yellow Urine appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #374: Halley and Mark

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2015 7:17


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about Mark Twain’s bold prediction concerning Halley’s comet, as well as a lot of other fascinating facts about Halley’s comet and its surprisingly significant influence on human history. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast [...] The post Podcast Episode #374: Halley and Mark appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #373: Dr. Seuss and a Bet

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2015 9:46


    In this episode, you’re going to learn which of Dr. Seuss’ famous children’s books was written because of a bet, as well as a boatload of other interesting Dr. Seuss facts, including the correct way to pronounce “Seuss,” which isn’t what you think. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find [...] The post Podcast Episode #373: Dr. Seuss and a Bet appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #372: Nuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2015 5:31


    In this episode, you’re going to learn how Grape-Nuts got its name, along with a lot of interesting facts about the cereal and its role in various relatively recent historical events. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #372: Nuts appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #371: Psychiatric Medication and 7-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2015 4:12


    In this episode, you’re going to learn what psychiatric medication was a main ingredient to the soft drink 7-Up until the 1950s. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #371: Psychiatric Medication and 7-Up appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #370: Where the Streets Have No Names

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2015 5:28


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about a country where the streets literally have no names and how they get along just fine despite this. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #370: Where the Streets Have No Names appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #369: Inventing the TV Dinner

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2015 4:25


    In this episode, you’re going to learn the truth about who invented the TV dinner. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #369: Inventing the TV Dinner appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #368: Indiana Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2015 6:57


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the man that many think loosely inspired the character of Indiana Jones. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #368: Indiana Jones appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #367: Blue and Brown Eyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2015 6:57


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about a (now) controversial experiment run on third grade students in the 1960s and the truth about what was done and the surprisingly positive end result. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #367: Blue and Brown Eyes appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #366: Around the Globe

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2015 6:58


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the first woman to circumnavigate the globe and the lengths she had to go to to make this happen. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #366: Around the Globe appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #365: Veritaserum

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2015 6:53


    In this episode, you’re going to learn whether there really is such a thing as a truth serum that works reliably, and the history of such chemical cocktails. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #365: Veritaserum appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #364: The Last Man Standing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2015 6:35


    In this episode, you’re going to learn the truth about the last surviving American Civil War veteran, who died surprisingly recently. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #364: The Last Man Standing appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #363: The Key to Hieroglyphics

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2015 6:16


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the breakthrough that allowed hieroglyphics, formerly thought to be picture writing, to be correctly translated for the first time. [TRANSCRIPT] And, as mentioned in the episode, you can check out a version of the translation of the object that resulted in the breakthrough here. Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe [...] The post Podcast Episode #363: The Key to Hieroglyphics appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #362: Right and Left Pawed

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2015 7:15


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about paw preferences in cats and dogs, as well as methods for figuring out whether your cat is right or left pawed. [TRANSCRIPT] As mentioned in the episode: Nora the Piano Playing Cat Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going [...] The post Podcast Episode #362: Right and Left Pawed appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #361: Al and His Brother

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2015 5:17


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about Al Capone’s lesser known brother and the ironic profession he held. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #361: Al and His Brother appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #360: XOXO

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2015 8:25


    In this episode, you’re going to go down the fascinating rabbit hole of tracing the origin of XOXO meaning “hugs and kisses.” [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: Daily Knowledge Podcast The post Podcast Episode #360: XOXO appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #358: When Female Clownfish Die

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2015 4:39


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about a fascinating transformation that occurs to the lead male partner of a female clownfish when the female dies. Or, in other words, why Finding Nemo is a lie.

    Podcast Episode #358: Going Bald

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2015 7:45


    In this episode, you’re going to find out what causes people to go bald, along with a lot of other interesting facts about hair and a very promising potential cure for baldness that is just on the horizon. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You can also find more episodes by going here: [...] The post Podcast Episode #358: Going Bald appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #357: Canada’s Attempt at a Literal Gaydar

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2015 6:30


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about the time when the Canadian government attempted to make a machine that could detect whether or not someone was gay, with the point at the time being to discover and subsequently fire any government employees who were gay. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes of this podcast, subscribe here: iTunes | RSS/XML You [...] The post Podcast Episode #357: Canada’s Attempt at a Literal Gaydar appeared first on Today I Found Out.

    Podcast Episode #356: A Mind of Its Own

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2015 5:46


    In this episode, you’re going to learn about a bizarre medical condition in which the suffers have a hand that, essentially, has a mind of its own at times, with those who suffer from this condition having little control over what the offending limb does, even in cases where it might try to strangle them. [TRANSCRIPT] Don’t miss future episodes [...] The post Podcast Episode #356: A Mind of Its Own appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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    Podcast Episode #355: The Truth About Equestrian Statues

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2015 9:38


    In this episode, you’re going to learn if there is any truth to the idea that the way a horse’s legs are depicted in equestrian statues indicates how the rider died. [TRANSCRIPT] As mentioned in the episode, if you’re curious to learn more about the myth that drained water spins in opposite directions depending on which hemisphere you’re in, you [...] The post Podcast Episode #355: The Truth About Equestrian Statues appeared first on Today I Found Out.

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