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Welcome to What Did You Learn Today, a weekly podcast where husband and wife duo Nick and Keri talk about the interesting things they've learned throughout the week (while drinking). Email us as Whatdidyoulearntodaypodcast@gmail.com.

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    • Jul 19, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
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    S1E03: Rage Braille Shrimp Blind Oregon Methanol

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2019 65:59


    Welcome to the third episode of What Did You Learn Today?! We're a weekly podcast focusing on teaching each other the interesting new things we've learned throughout the week. Here's what's we've got this week: Why would you yell at someone in a yoga class? Who can see the potential in little Louis Braille? Sea Monkey see, Sea Monkey do. And much, much more. Kick back and learn with us!Cover Art: Bobby PeñaherreraArt Direction: Jessie Gang and Kim KuOutro Song: Life of Riley by Kevin MacLeodLife of Riley Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Sources and Further Reading:Rage Yoga:http://rageyoga.com/Braille:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BrailleSea Monkeys:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea-MonkeysBlind accessibility:https://www.livescience.com/33171-why-is-there-braille-on-drive-thru-atm-machines-.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuBaUtqqR50Oregonian Exclusion Legislation:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon_black_exclusion_lawsTorpedo Juice:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torpedo_juice

    S1E02: Potemkin Jeopardy Unborn Gibraltar Agloe Bulbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 76:25


    Welcome to the second episode of What Did You Learn Today! We're a weekly podcast focusing on teaching each other the interesting new things we've learned throughout the week. Here's what's on deck this week: Wait, is that a real place? What does it take to get on Jeopardy? How much would it cost to build a tunnel between Europe and Africa? And much, much more. Kick back and learn with us!Cover Art: Bobby PeñaherreraArt Direction: Jessie Gang and Kim KuOutro Song: Life of Riley by Kevin MacLeodLife of Riley Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Sources and Further Reading:Potemkin Villages:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theresienstadt_Ghetto_and_the_Red_Crosshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potemkin_villagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_Village_(North_Korea)Jeopardy!:https://lifehacker.com/how-to-get-on-jeopardy-1832949569https://www.jeopardy.com/be-on-j/faqshttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/04/arts/television/jeopardy-holzhauer-stephanie-stein.html?fbclid=IwAR2iK9dQ6AQeJLJy-FvEx8W-Zg885T-Vf8c3Ck7mBFWIyGFCln7jvCZefsMhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Jeopardy!_contestantshttps://slate.com/human-interest/2014/03/gender-differences-in-jeopardy-alex-trebek-says-women-wager-less-in-daily-double-bets.htmlhttps://www.casino.org/jeopardy-odds/Unborn Cities:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenzhenhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Under-occupied_developments_in_Chinahttps://www.businessinsider.com/these-chinese-cities-are-ghost-towns-2017-4?r=nordichttps://abcnews.go.com/International/chinas-fake-cities-eerie-replicas-paris-london-jackson/story?id=36525453The Strait of Gibraltar Crossing:https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/spain/articles/rail-tunnel-spain-morocco-strait-gibraltar-tarifa-tangier-casablanca/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/spain/articles/rail-tunnel-spain-morocco-strait-gibraltar-tarifa-tangier-casablanca/Copyright Traps:https://www.buzzfeed.com/krystieyandoli/welcome-to-the-agloe-general-store-come-back-soonhttps://www.npr.org/sections/krulwich/2014/03/18/290236647/an-imaginary-town-becomes-real-then-not-true-storyPlanned Obsolescence:https://www.npr.org/2019/03/27/707188193/the-phoebus-cartelhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoebus_cartelhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centennial_Lighthttps://spectrum.ieee.org/geek-life/history/the-great-lightbulb-conspiracy/ 

    S1E01: Dale Maximus Mall Concert Drunk Phobia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2019 75:18


    Welcome to the first episode of What Did You Learn Today! We're a weekly podcast focusing on teaching each other the interesting new things we've learned throughout the week. What's on deck this week? All about Jim Dale! Where did the word "circus" come from? What on earth is happening to all those empty malls? And much, much more. Kick back and learn with us!Cover Art: Bobby PeñaherreraArt Direction: Jessie Gang and Kim KuOutro Song: Life of Riley by Kevin MacLeodLife of Riley Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Sources and Further Reading:Jim Dalehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Dale#Honourshttps://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/04/theater/just-jim-dale-says-it-all-and-does-it-all.htmlCircus Maximushttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circus_MaximusDeath of Malls https://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2017/01/18/pittsburgh-mills-mall-scheduled-for-foreclosure-auction/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_mallhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retail_apocalypsehttps://la.curbed.com/2019/1/8/18173979/westside-pavilion-google-office-spacehttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/30/business/the-new-mall-tenant-is-your-office.htmlMegaconcertshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest-attended_concertshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_stadiums_by_capacityLinguistics of Being Drunkhttp://www.aslipofthelip.com/what-happens-to-your-voice-when-youre-drunk/https://www.cracked.com/quick-fixes/5-products-made-to-save-you-from-your-own-drunken-stupidity/https://www.wired.com/2014/12/fb/Phobiashttps://www.fearof.net/

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