Daily Knowledge Podcast
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Podcast Episode #223: The Dung Beetle and the Stars
In this episode, you're going to learn some fascinating facts ...
In this episode, you're going to learn some fascinating facts about the Dung Beetle, including a very recent discovery about how they navigate. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #222: Petrifaction
In this episode, you're going to learn how it is ...
In this episode, you're going to learn how it is that certain organic materials become petrified. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #221: How Preserving Meat with Salt Works
In this episode, you're going to learn why rubbing salt ...
In this episode, you're going to learn why rubbing salt on raw meat has a preservative effect. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #220: Ears and Earwigs
In this episode, you're going to learn whether there is ...
In this episode, you're going to learn whether there is any truth to earwigs laying eggs in people's ears and other interesting facts about this creepy little insect. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #219: Horses and Engines
In this episode, you're going to learn why it is ...
In this episode, you're going to learn why it is that we commonly measure engine power in relation to horses, specifically horsepower. You're also going to learn who came up with this idea and how it became so popular. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #218: Demystifying the 20-20 and 6-6 Vision Scales
In this episode, you're going to learn what exactly "20-20" ...
In this episode, you're going to learn what exactly "20-20" or "6-6" vision means and how this scale is determined, as well as how it was originally thought up. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #217: Hitler’s “Loathsome Nephew”
In this episode, you're going to learn about Adolf Hitler's ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about Adolf Hitler's nephew who ultimately enlisted in the U.S. military to fight against his uncle during WWII. You're also going to learn of an interesting pact the surviving members of Hitler's line have made,
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Podcast Episode #216: The Billion Dollar Speech That Nearly Sank a Major Company
In this episode, you're going to learn about a CEO ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about a CEO of a major company who gave a speech that included a Q&A. In it, he uttered a couple sentences that ended up costing the company nearly a billion dollars as customers began avoiding the business like t...
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Podcast Episode #215: The Fascinating Reason Why Lincoln Decided to Grow a Beard
In this episode, you're going to learn why a clean ...
In this episode, you're going to learn why a clean faced Lincoln suddenly decided to grow a bushy beard upon becoming President. You're also going to learn a lot of interesting Bonus Facts concerning Lincoln and facial hair trends in America.
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Podcast Episode #214: From Runaway Slave to Bestselling Author and Adviser to Presidents
In this episode, you're going to learn about a man ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about a man who began life as a slave and finished it as one of the greatest orators of his era. He was also instrumental in the fight for women's suffrage, as well as helping make sure the British didn't aid the...
