Learn Finnish with Free Podcasts Whether you are student or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at FinnishPod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever!
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Language unites and divides us. It mystifies and delights us. Patrick Cox and Kavita Pillay tell the stories of people with all kinds of linguistic passions: comedians, writers, researchers; speakers of endangered languages; speakers of multiple languages; and just speakers—people like you and me.
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A podcast that discusses daily topics in plain Finnish language.
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Murderers/Criminals from Scandinavia and Nordic countries are no different. These Finnish, Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish killers are notable for their lack of regard for human life. From murderous nurses to killers who committed random acts of violence. Come sit and have a listen as we learn more about Nordic and Scandinavian criminals.
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Explore everything about student life in Finland! In this podcast, student ambassadors from Uniarts share their experiences of living in Finland as art students. Topics include language learning, everyday living, and more.
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Micro Machines is a group of like minded individuals coming together to discuss our favorite subjects, real life armor pieces and modelling and somehow mashing them together into a podcast of history/comedy that can only be described as a "hot mess of stupid jokes, silly memes, a little bit of learning and a whole lot of fun".
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If you're thinking of living outside of your passport country OR like to learn more about different cultures around the world, welcome. These are conversations that I had with other long term expats about what grounded them in their other places in the world.
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abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast guides listeners through immersive audio fantasies, recreating host Blake Pfeil’s experiences exploring abandoned spaces across the United States and around the world. Along the way, the show asks critical questions about American history and culture, community, economics, the environment, and mental health while encouraging folks to activate their imaginations as a tool for healing. Winner: Ambie Award (2025 - Best DIY Podcast), Signal Awards (2024 ...
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The World Wide Honeymoon Travel Podcast is hosted by Kat and Chris Butler, two newlyweds navigating the world of couples travel. Join Kat and Chris as they take you on a journey across the globe and fill you with inspiration, wanderlust, and amazing practical tips for your next romantic getaway! World Wide Honeymoon is all about staying adventurous while traveling the world with your love. Kat and Chris chat all things regarding couples travel including destination guides, travel tips, trave ...
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How do the Nordic nations consistently top international league tables? Between Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland they are the world's best democracy, the best place to be a woman, the best educated people and the happiest. They regularly top UNICEF's child wellbeing index, lead on the Green Transition and have an enduring emphasis on equality that's the envy of the world. Nordic Horizons is a Scottish-based group that's been interested in learning more from our nearest European n ...
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我們是Betty & Laura,兩個在臺灣各自親身經歷過臺灣的高等教育後,對臺灣教育有『很多看法』的女生。 因此,在各自經歷過約莫5年跟教育相關的工作經驗後,Betty決定來到芬蘭留學去親身體驗芬蘭的教育神話。Laura則是決定到英國留學,認識西方的教育管理和教育創新。兩個人都希望透過自身的感受和體驗,能更深刻地感受並找到臺灣教育所缺失的那塊拼圖。 這個頻道是分享透過我們兩個自身的經歷和感受,聊聊因為東西方教育體制和操作方式的不同,進而造成教育感受和認知差異的頻道。 We are Betty & Laura, two girls who have "a lot of thoughts" on Taiwanese education after experiencing higher education in Taiwan. Therefore, after each of us experienced in the education-related working experiences for 5 years. Betty decided to study in Finl ...
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Playing with Research in Health and Physical Education
Playing with Research in Health and Physical Education
We discuss research, theory and current issues in the fields of health and physical education in an easy to understand way. Our aim is to make research accessible to educators and university students from all over the globe.
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The Cheesecast is a podcast about, you guessed it, cheese! Two Olivet College professors, Kirk Hendershott-Kraetzer, PhD, and Daine Pavloski, explore the world of cheese through a podcast from the Margaret Upton Conservatory on the campus of Olivet College. Kirk is a well-traveled, well-informed cheese-knower, while Daine doesn't know the difference between Gruyere and Gouda. Join them on their adventure to learn, laugh and, most importantly, eat cheese. Support this podcast: https://podcast ...
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Video News #98 - Free Finnish Gifts of the Month - June 2025
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In this episode, student ambassador Snowdrop shares their experience of choosing a field of study at the Academy of Fine Arts. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snowdrop_belmont/
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Intermediate S1 #1 - A Finnish Job Interview
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17:33learn how to talk about your qualities as an employeeBy FinnishPod101.com
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Frozen in Time (Borden Farmhouse - Wallkill, NY)
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30:25Feeling trapped in their Covid bubble, Blake and his pandemic pod-mate Isabel explore an abandoned Hudson Valley farmhouse where Isabel discovers the Borden family’s influence on the country’s dairy industry and reconciles with childhood ghosts. In an All-American Ruins first, join Blake as he passes the storytelling reins to his sister-from-anothe…
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A Chinese national's multilingual experience with English, Japanese & French
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1:46:41Eric (his English name) grew up partly outside of Shanghai, China and then in Shanghai. He is now a Software Engineer that maneuvers through his Shanghai life in a multitude of languages including Mandarin Chinese, Shanghaiese, English, Japanese and French. Top 3 services that have help me while living in different countries: Affiliate links so I'l…
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11-Day Mediterranean Cruise Itinerary on the Norwegian Dawn
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52:30Kat went on an 11-day Mediterranean cruise itinerary on the Norwegian Dawn with her parents and sister to celebrate her mom retiring soon. And it was SO much fun! So Kat is breaking down the Mediterranean cruise itinerary. The stops are below: Day 1: Depart from Trieste, Italy Day 2: Koper, Slovenia Day 3: Split, Croatia Day 4: Dubrovnik, Croatia D…
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Learning Strategies #151 - 5 Ways to Learn Finnish with the Visual flashcards
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3:45discover effective strategies and tips for learning FinnishBy FinnishPod101.com
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In this episode, student ambassador Elle (@studiomokii) interviews Rong (@rrong.ci.z) about their cycling experiences and how these have influenced her artistic practice, as well as sharing some tips on getting a bike and maintaining it especially for those who live in Helsinki. Helsinki Cycling I: Where to Get a Bike? https://blogit.uniarts.fi/en/…
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The Anti-Ruin: Michael Townsend and the Secret Mall Apartment
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1:14:14What does it look like to revitalize an abandoned space - that’s situated inside an active and excessively large shopping mall - in 2005? On this special bonus episode of abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast, you’ll meet Michael Townsend, one of the eight artists who, from 2005-2008, did just that: built a secret apartment inside the Providenc…
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Mylly is an introduction period for newcomers to the Academy of Fine Arts. In this episode, student ambassador Snowdrop (@snowdrop_belmont) talks about what the introduction period for bachelor’s students is like at the Academy of Fine Arts (KuvA).
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Has a song ever carried you through a rough time in your life? That's exactly what happened to British international Karl when he moved to Denmark. Top 3 services that have help me while living in different countries: Affiliate links so I'll get a small commission. 🔥 Traveling Mailbox: scan/forward postal service for Americans. It's saved me time, …
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Pros and Cons of Cruising on Large Cruise Ships
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47:06After spending 11 days on the Norwegian Dawn on a Mediterranean cruise, Kat has a list of pros and cons of cruising on a larger cruise ship. I also have a Substack about this here: https://worldwidehoneymoon.substack.com/p/pros-and-cons-of-cruising Check us out on Substack: Follow for updates, free and paid posts, and exclusive podcast episodes! Su…
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MMP 79. The Most Produced British Tank, The Valentine
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1:13:51This week Garrison and Callum talk about the most produced british tank, the Valentine tank, as well as the current models news and what we are working on. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the MMP Discord server (join …
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369: Harrastamisen Suomen Mallin Tutkimus: Alustavat Tulokset
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54:18If you don’t understand Finnish then this episode is going to be really confusing. This is a recording of a Keynote lecture (in Finnish) that I gave in Jyväskylä on May 14th 2025 about the Finnish Model for Leisure Activities. Here is a link to the slides (in Finnish) I just ask that you please not use them in any form or share them in any form out…
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Finnish Vocab Builder S1 #10 - Must-Know Autumn Vocabulary
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3:59learn essential words and phrases relating to autumnBy FinnishPod101.com
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Can moving to the U.S. help a European expat have a smoother transition to living in China? Pia and her family just recently left Shanghai, China after living here for two years. I have met some active expats in my life but Pia takes the cake on really living life the fullest. She explored China, worked and volunteered locally, all while raising t…
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Kat had the chance to visit Helsinki, Finland for a few days during her trip to Finland in late February/early March! She started her trip to Finland here before continuing to Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland. In this podcast episode, Kat is discussing all the best things to do in Helsinki, where to stay in Helsinki, where to eat, and more! Relevant Li…
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Duds Of War Pilot Preview - The Chauchat Light Machine Gun
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54:11This is a pilot preview of our newest podcast as part of the MMP universe. Duds Of War focuses on the worst that military history has to offer, from the Chauchat to the Sims Duddly Dynamite Gun to the Ross Rifle. Each episode we give into one of these failure and look at how, when , what and why these became the failures they are known as. Coming s…
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Kuvan Kevät 2025: Interview with Caressa Betist and Lola Barraud
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38:31In this episode, Rong-Ci Zhang interviews Caressa Betist and Lola Barraud about their artistic practices and their works for Kuvan Kevät 2025. Kuvan Kevät is the name of the Academy of Fine Arts Master’s graduation exhibition. Lola Barraud workshop during Kuvan Kevät: Dates : 24/05, 01/06, 07/06, 14/06 Times : 11:00 or 14:00 Location: Kuva/Tila Boo…
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368: AIESEP Connect Exploring Digital Learning
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58:21This is the audio from the AIESEP Connect (an online session put on by AIESEP to share research) from May 2025, and is the first by the Technology SIG May 2025 – #AIESEPConnect #CoffeeWithColleagues Modalities and Pedagogies Exploring Digital Learning Across In-Person, Hybrid, and Remote Physical Education Contexts with Julia Sargent, Ove Østerlie,…
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Finnish Vocab Builder S1 #188 - Cars and Driving: Common Terms
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A German in Shanghai learns Chinese
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1:17:07Do bookworms learn languages better? In 2017 Angie was the Creator of T(h)ree of Books YouTube channel. She was also a German expat living in Shanghai, China. She had a few languages under her belt before she moved to Shanghai and started to study Mandarin Chinese. Angie decided to take the time to study Mandarin Chinese in a classroom setting t…
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How composer Leoš Janáček set his daughter’s last words to music
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46:04As 20-year-old Olga Janáčková lay dying from typhoid fever, her father wrote down everything she said. Later, he transformed those words—and gasps—into music. The grieving father, Czech composer Leoš Janáček, called the ultra-short musical pieces "speech melodies." In this episode, language writer Michael Erard invites cellist Petronella Torin to p…
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Our Top 10 Bucket List Hikes Around the World
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1:08:13You loved our current travel bucket list…so now let’s talk about our top bucket list hikes! From charming day hikes to multi-day treks, these are our top 10 hikes around the world we want to accomplish...or run if you're like Chris! Don’t forget to grab the Ultimate Guide to Paris for everything you need to know about visiting Paris! https://worldw…
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367: Aussie Book Club 6: Developing the practising model in physical education
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1:13:10This is the 6th Australian Book Club. The speakers are Brendan SueSee, Michael Davies, and Dave Robinson Synopsis/Background Most Pedagogical or curriculum models in physical education (PE) focus on various content like health, game tactics, sport cultures, and expression. The Practising model has no content as the student generates the content thr…
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Scandinavian Crimes Season 3 Ending (Yes We Know It's Early)
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29:27Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Throughout this gripping season, we have explored the haunting tales that have captivated audiences worldwide. From the icy landscapes of Norway to the streets of Stockholm, we have unraveled the mysteries behind unsolved murders, intricate heists, and enigmatic disappearances. As we reach th…
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An American in Shanghai, China blogs
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1:01:53Did you blog your way through your first experiences in a new place? Shannon Martin does this. She is an American who has lived in Shanghai, China for 6 years. In this two part interview she shares her first impressions of China via a blog post she wrote in 2012 with her current life in Shanghai. Shannon brings up many nuanced aspects of daily life…
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The 800 Core Words and Phrases #40 - Core Words: How to Say "Rich," "Muscle" and More!
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Star Wars Dad (Mountain Drive-In - South Fallsburg, NY)
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22:57While exploring the ruins of a once-popular drive-in movie theater, Blake thinks about his complicated relationship with his father, reimagining a screening of Star Wars that they attended together the year John was diagnosed with stage IV mesothelioma. May the 4th be with you. This episode features: John Pfeil Tiernan Pfeil (Note: For the best imm…
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How We're Hoping to Recapture Our Top Travel Memories
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59:58You all loved our current travel bucket list, so now we’re covering our top travel memories…and how we’re hoping to recapture it in future travels! Whether it’s spotting new animals in the wild we’ve never seen before or capturing the magic of the Christmas markets, this is how we’re planning to capture it again in our travels. Relevant Links (may …
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Missing Person/Cold Case: Disappearance of Therese Johannessen
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31:15Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: July 3rd, 1988 Location: Norway Missing Person/Cold Case: Disappearance of Therese Johannessen Victim(s): 1 Method: Abduction, Missing Person On July 3, 1988, nine-year-old Therese Johannessen (Yo-hah-ness-en) vanished without a trace from Drammen (Drah-men), Norway. She …
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Video News #97 - Free Finnish Gifts of the Month - May 2025
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Finnish Vocab Builder S1 #183 - Describing Time: Common Words
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A Finnish Ghost Story (Unknown Cabin - Pohjola, Finland)
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19:12Deep in the woods of the Finnish countryside sits a quaint house, red, and completely abandoned. In this international episode of abandoned, follow Blake inside where he has a run-in with a ghost-- and not an imaginary one. (Note: For the best immersive experience, we strongly suggest you wear headphones 🎧 for every episode of abandoned: The All-Am…
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The first year in a new country is always the hardest. Evan did what I did, he took to writing a blog to sort out the think through what he was seeing, experiencing and feeling. In this conversation we revisit an early blog post of his from when he first arrived in China. We chat about dogs, language and so many more nuanced aspects of Chinese (and…
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Staying at Apukka Resort in Finnish Lapland
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52:38Back in late February/early March, Kat went to Finnish Lapland. In a previous episode, we discuss travel to Rovaniemi, Finland, but in this episode, we’re discussing what it’s like to stay at Apukka Resort in Finnish Lapland. We talk about the iconic glass igloos, things to do at Apukka Resort, what it was like learning to dogsled, food options, a …
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Voting in Finnish Municipal Election as Internatioanl Student
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20:28In this episode, student ambassadors Haiyun and Rong share their experiences of voting in the Finnish municipal election, held on 13 April 2025, as foreign nationals. What was it like to vote? And what does it mean for international students to have the right to vote? Timestamps (0:33) – Self-introduction (2:03) – How did we learn about the municip…
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Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Happy Easter Everyone! Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/adi-goldstein/blank-light License code: A1C1SZ12UFNPUARU Support the show Be sure to follow us on all of our social media platforms (including Twitch). If you have any cases that you may want us to cover or …
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MMP 78. World War 1 Group Build Submissions
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1:17:02The boys of the MMP are back with the start of Season 4. We are starting the season with going through the submissions for the World War 1 Group Build, including the overall winner. Music by LiteSaturation from Pixabay Send use any feedback or questions to be read out in an episode to our email = [email protected] Join in the fun at the…
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The 800 Core Words and Phrases #22 - Core Words: How to Say "Computer Science," "Passport" and More!
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A Chinese international student in Scotland writes
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28:24Do you have a spiritual home? Xing Zhao does. He's a Chinese Writer, Translator and former international student in Edinburgh, Scotland. Xing shares with us a blog post, Kapa Zhou, that he wrote during his first year studying in Scotland. He goes on to reflect on how his memories of that time period and how they are not fully represented in the blo…
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Travel to Rovaniemi, Finland in Finnish Lapland
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46:09In late February/early March this year, Kat had the chance to visit Rovaniemi, Finland. She spent about a week in Finnish Lapland, chasing the Northern Lights, learning to dogsled, enjoying a reindeer sleigh across the night, and even meeting Santa Claus. In this podcast episode, we’re talking about travel to Rovaniemi in Finland. Learn about the a…
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Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: August 1971 Location: Denmark Serial Killer: The Conn(iey) Case Victim(s): 2 Method: Murder, Serial Killer Denmark had never faced a case like this before—a brutal series of murders that shocked the nation. The violence was extreme, and the investigation would change the …
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Have your expectations about a place ever gotten you into trouble? American expat Evan, also known as my husband, was kind enough to be our first guest on the podcast show back in 2017. He shared a group email that he wrote to his family and friends back home with us as well as what he thinks about his culture shock now, 20 years later. Top 3 servi…
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Learning Strategies #21 - Romance and Love in Finnish
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Someone Lives Here (Unknown Casa - Merida, Mexico)
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20:51“Abandoned” doesn’t always mean “empty,” and in one particular vacant mini-mansion in Merida, Mexico, that is precisely the case. Continuing on his international circuit, join Blake as he spins an imaginary folk tale about the people who used to live in this house, while wandering its halls and reflecting on family, poetry, and gun violence. This e…
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Day Trip to Cotopaxi National Park & Banos From Quito, Ecuador
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35:17We’re wrapping up our podcast episodes about Ecuador with our day trip to Cotopaxi and Banos from Quito. We spent about a week in Quito and during this time, we knew we had to take some day trips. We already discussed going to the Mindo Cloudforest on the podcast, and now we’re talking about Cotopaxi National Park and Banos. Between astounding wate…
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366: Two Toolkits to help Teacher Educators (from Limerick)
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29:16Our colleagues from University of Limerick share two amazing resources with you that are 100% free and aimed to help teacher educators. We will talk about the Justice ED and SATLE projects and share these awesome Toolkits that have been created. Below are the website links to the projects and the links to the Toolkits. Justice Ed: https://www.ul.ie…
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Send us a text Scandinavian Crimes (w/ Devante & Delila) Year(s) of Incident: February 1999 Location: Finland Murderer: Sanna Sillanpää Victim(s): 2-5 Method: Murder, Shooting Sanna Sillanpää born April 15, 1968, is a Finnish IT designer who, in February 1999, murdered three men and permanently injured another by shooting them at a shooting range i…
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