Daily Knowledge Podcast
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Podcast Episode #123: Why Cancer Patients Often Have Their Hair Fall Out
In this weekend why episode of the podcast, you're going ...
In this weekend why episode of the podcast, you're going to learn why chemotherapy will typically cause a person's hair to fall out. You're also going to learn about the theoretical upper limit for the age a human could potentially live to based on ce...
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Podcast Episode #122: Egg Whites and Burns
In this episode, you're going to learn whether the age-old ...
In this episode, you're going to learn whether the age-old home remedy for burns, egg-whites, is actually a good treatment. You're also going to learn a whole lot about potential complications from burns, a couple of which may surprise you,
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Podcast Episode #121: Cops and Donuts
In this episode, you're going to learn how the stereotype ...
In this episode, you're going to learn how the stereotype of the police eating donuts got its start. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #120: General Jimmy Stewart
In this episode, you're going to learn about how actor ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about how actor Jimmy Stewart by his own merits rose to the rank of General in the U.S. military, along with a whole lot of other interesting Jimmy Stewart facts. [TRANSCRIPT] -
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Podcast Episode #119: A Thimble, a Sack of Money, and a Battleship
In this episode, you're going to learn the surprising origin ...
In this episode, you're going to learn the surprising origin of the monopoly player pieces and how they came to be introduced. - We’d also like to ask that you click here and fill out a quick, anonymous survey related to our podcast. In doing so,
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Podcast Episode #118: The First Deaf-Blind Person to Be Fully Educated
In this episode, you're going to learn about the amazing ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about the amazing story of a woman who could not taste, smell, see, or hear, but became the first deaf-blind person to become fully educated and even went on to become a teacher herself. [TRANSCRIPT] -
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Podcast Episode #117: Why Certain American Football Games are Called “Bowls”
In this Weekend Why episode, you're going to learn why ...
In this Weekend Why episode, you're going to learn why certain American Football games are called "bowls." [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #116: Why Inhaling Helium Makes Your Voice Sound Higher
In this weekend why episode of the podcast, you're going ...
In this weekend why episode of the podcast, you're going to learn why breathing helium makes your voice sound higher than normal. - [podcastfeedlinks]
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Podcast Episode #115: Pleased as Punch
In this episode, you're going to learn the fascinating origin ...
In this episode, you're going to learn the fascinating origin of the curious phrase "Pleased as Punch," and just how it is that "Punch" can be pleased. [TRANSCRIPT] - We'd also like to ask that you click here and fill out a quick,
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Podcast Episode #114: The Woman Who was the Most Successful Pirate in History
In this episode, you're going to learn about a little-known ...
In this episode, you're going to learn about a little-known woman who rose from being a prostitute to arguably the most successful pirate in history and who ultimately managed to retire and get off, not only scot-free, but elevated to nobility.