Episodes

  • November 27 | That Didn't Last Long
    Nov 27 2023

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    24 mins
  • November 24 | Air Force One
    Nov 24 2023

    "Welcome to today's episode! It's Friday, November 24th, 2023, and we're embracing the spirit of Buy Nothing Day, a day dedicated to conscious consumption and breaking free from the shopping frenzy. Our word of the day, 'adapt,' encourages us to think about how we can adapt our lifestyles for a more sustainable future. In 'On This Day In History,' we explore pivotal moments like American inventor Joseph Glidden patenting barbed wire in 1874 and the christening of Air Force One, the first U.S. Presidential airplane, in 1954. Join us for a countdown of the top 5 Harrison Ford movies and celebrate the incredible achievement when Cleveland Browns' fullback Jim Brown set a club rushing record of 237 yards in 1957. Plus, we'll take a nostalgic trip back to 2012 when 'Gangnam Style' became the most-viewed YouTube video, surpassing 808 million views. Don't miss the heartwarming news of Flossie, the world's oldest cat, crowned by the Guinness Book of Records in 2022 at almost 27 years old. Birthdays today include the three-time Boston Marathon winner Cosmas Ndeti and the talented actress Katherine Heigl. To round it off, our quote of the day comes from an unknown author. Tune in for a thoughtful and insightful episode focused on conscious living and historical milestones!"

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    18 mins
  • November 23 | Chicken Cutlets
    Nov 23 2023

    Welcome to today's special Thanksgiving episode! It's Thursday, November 23rd, 2023, and we're diving into the holiday spirit. As you gather around your tables, our word of the day is 'Rubic,' bringing a touch of complexity to our festive vocabulary. In our 'On This Day In History' segment, we explore fascinating moments, from Henry Burden patenting the horseshoe manufacturing machine in 1835 to the debut of the first jukebox in San Francisco in 1889. Did you know that in 1897, JL Love, an African American inventor, patented the pencil sharpener? That's a historic note on creativity! We also share some amusing history, like the Willis Campell Act in 1921, forbidding doctors from prescribing beer for medicinal purposes. Cheers to that! Join us as we remember significant events, like the premiere of Cecil B. DeMille's 'The Ten Commandments' in 1923 and Wayne Gretzky's 600th NHL goal in 1988. We also celebrate modern milestones, like Charli D'Amelio hitting 100 million followers on TikTok in 2020. Don't miss the auction of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity manuscript in 2021. Birthdays today include the legendary Billy the Kid and the iconic Miley Cyrus. As we reflect on this day, our quote of the day comes from Walt Whitman, adding a touch of poetic inspiration to your Thanksgiving celebration. Wishing you a day filled with gratitude, joy, and good company!

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    18 mins
  • November 22 | The Future Of Jukeboxes
    Nov 22 2023

    It's Monday, November 20th, 2023, and we're celebrating National Jukebox Day, where we'll dive into the history of this iconic music player. Additionally, it's World Television Day, honoring the powerful medium that has shaped our lives. Our word of the day is 'doctrinaire,' adding a touch of intellectualism to our exploration. In our 'On This Day In History' segment, we discuss significant events like Charles Grey becoming the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1830 and the fascinating origin stories behind Earl Grey tea. We also remember the tragic day in 1963 when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, pondering its impact on national reconciliation compared to Lincoln's assassination. The episode includes a Timesuck on President Nixon's achievements, environmental policy, and civil rights efforts. Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of history, music, and television, celebrating birthdays like aviator Wiley Post and astronaut Guion Bluford. Our quote of the day comes from an unknown author, reminding us of the power of the untold stories that shape our world.

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    21 mins
  • November 21 | World Television Day
    Nov 21 2023

    It's November 21st, 2023, and we're celebrating World Television Day, a tribute to the invention that has brought entertainment and information into homes worldwide. Our word of the day, 'wangle,' adds a playful twist to our exploration of the world of television. In 'On This Day In History,' we journey through significant moments like North Carolina ratifying the constitution in 1789, Thomas Morris of Australia setting a skipping rope record in 1837, and the release of the iconic horror film 'Frankenstein' in 1931. From Harry Truman's historic submarine trip in 1946 to the launch of Elon Musk's Cybertruck in 2019, we cover a diverse range of events. Birthdays include the talented Goldie Hawn, the unique Bjork, baseball legend Ken Griffey Jr., and the charismatic Michael Strahan. Tune in for an episode filled with television nostalgia, historical milestones, and birthday celebrations. Plus, don't miss the insightful quote of the day from the talented Michael B. Jordan!

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    19 mins
  • November 20 | Biden's Birthday Party
    Nov 20 2023

    It's National Absurdity Day, where we celebrate the joy of the ridiculous and embrace the absurdity in life. Our word of the day, 'Knackered,' adds a touch of British humor to our linguistic exploration. In the 'On This Day In History' segment, we unravel fascinating moments like the acceptance of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock Holmes story, 'A Study in Scarlet,' in 1886. Did you know that today marks the anniversary of Garrett A. Morgan, the African American inventor behind the traffic signal, receiving a patent in 1923? Dive into the world of Salvador Dali's first one-man show in 1929 and ponder the height of a US balloon reaching 42.7 km in 1948. Join us on Patreon for a glimpse of a young Uncle Tyler with straightened hair—yes, it's free! We explore sports milestones, including Mickey Mantle's AL MVP win in 1962 and Pelé scoring his 1,000th goal in 1969. Ever wondered about the 50 billionth hamburger by McDonald's in 1984? And, of course, we can't forget Adele's release of '25' in 2015. Happy 80th birthday to President Joe Biden, making history as the first octogenarian in office! Birthdays also include Ming-Na Wen and Dominique Dawes. The quote of the day comes from the timeless Abraham Lincoln: 'It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.' Join us for a whimsical journey through history and celebration on this National Absurdity Day!

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    19 mins
  • November 17 | Lincoln's First Draft
    Nov 17 2023

    It's November 17th, 2023, and we're celebrating National Take A Hike Day, encouraging everyone to embrace the great outdoors. Our word of the day is 'marginalia,' adding a literary touch to our exploration. In our 'On This Day In History' segment, we dive into pivotal moments, from Abraham Lincoln drafting his Gettysburg Address in 1863 to the inauguration of the Panama Canal in 1913, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Sports enthusiasts, don't miss the end of Notre Dame's 23-year home football game winning streak in 1928, and the recognition of SF Giants' Willie McCovey as NL Rookie of the Year in 1959. Tech enthusiasts, mark the day when Douglas Engelbart patented the first computer mouse in 1970. We also reflect on President Richard Nixon's impactful statement in 1973 and celebrate the NHL Hall of Fame induction of hockey legend Mario Lemieux in 1997. Join us for a trip down memory lane, exploring milestones in history, sports, and technology, all while appreciating the great outdoors on this Take A Hike Day! And, as we wrap up, let's reflect on the wisdom of Benjamin E. Mays, our quote of the day.

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    15 mins
  • November 16 | Lab Fried Chickens
    Nov 16 2023

    Welcome to today's episode as we observe World Pancreatic Cancer Day, a time to raise awareness and support for those affected by this challenging disease. Our word of the day is 'balkanize,' inviting us to contemplate the complex issues surrounding pancreatic cancer and the importance of unity in the face of adversity. In our 'On This Day In History' segment, we explore significant events like the relocation of Havana in 1519 to combat mosquito infestations and the establishment of Oklahoma as the 46th state in 1907. The birth of the New York Rangers in 1926 and the iconic self-portrait 'Diego y yo' by Frida Kahlo fetching a record price in 2021 add layers to our historical journey. Birthdays today include William Christopher Handy, the Father of the Blues, and the creative genius Shigeru Miyamoto, known for designing Nintendo's Mario and The Legend of Zelda. Our quote of the day comes from Eleanor Roosevelt, offering wisdom and inspiration. Join us in this informative episode, spreading awareness and celebrating history and culture.

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    17 mins