Daily Knowledge Podcast
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Podcast Episode #53: A Boy Named Sue
In this episode, you're going to learn a surprising fact ...
In this episode, you're going to learn a surprising fact about who actually wrote the hit song "A Boy Named Sue," as well as how if not for an impromptu guitar-pull at a party at Johnny Cash' house, the song which was his biggest hit may never have bee...
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Podcast Episode #52: Bibles and Hotel Rooms
In this episode, you're going to learn how the practice ...
In this episode, you're going to learn how the practice of putting Bibles in hotel rooms got its start. - This episode is brought you you by audible.com. Audible is offering listeners of this podcast a free audiobook and a 30 day trial membership if ...
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Podcast Episode #51: A Baker’s Dozen
In this episode, you're going to learn about why a ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about why a baker's dozen is 13 instead of 12. - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #50: The Nazis and the Olympic Torch Relay
In this episode, you're going to learn the origin of ...
In this episode, you're going to learn the origin of the Olympic torch relay and the tradition of the Olympic flame. - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #49: The Olympic Rings
In this episode, you're going to learn the fascinating origin ...
In this episode, you're going to learn the fascinating origin of the Olympic Rings. - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #48: The Brain, Neurons and Alcohol
In this episode, you're going to learn the truth about ...
In this episode, you're going to learn the truth about whether alcohol actually kills brain cells. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #47: A QWERTY Story
In this episode, you're going to learn the origin of ...
In this episode, you're going to learn the origin of the standard QWERTY style keyboard and how it came to dominate in many regions of the world. - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #46: The Mystery of the Missing Olympic Flag
In this episode, you're going to learn about the mysterious ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about the mysterious disappearance of the original Olympic flag, and how it was somewhat humorously "discovered" again some 77 years after that disappearance. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #45: Why No One Uses the Official Olympic Salute Anymore
In this episode, you're going to learn why no Olympian ...
In this episode, you're going to learn why no Olympian would be caught dead using the official Olympic salute anymore, and where the salute is ultimately thought to come from. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks] -
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Podcast Episode #44: Eric the Eel and the Spirit of the Olympics
In this episode, you're going to learn about a man ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about a man known as "Eric the Eel" who competed in the Olympics as a swimmer, despite never having been in a swimming pool until a few months before the games. - [podcastfeedlinks]
