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Enjoy calming sleep stories about history to help you relax at bedtime. Topics include The Titanic, Henry Ford, Gold Rush, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Pirates, True Crime, UFOs, Bigfoot, Loch Ness Monster, Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson, Marco Polo, Rum, Salt, Coal, Oil, Pearls, and much more. These calm history sleep stories will distract and relax your bedtime brain squirrels. Access over 600 relaxing and AD-FREE episodes at www.calmhistory.com.
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Veronica Di Polo | Marketing Strategist & Host of Branding Momentum I've spent nearly two decades helping service-based business owners get chosen faster by fixing the way they talk about what they do. Branding Momentum is a top-rated podcast for busy service pros who want better leads, clearer messaging, and real marketing strategies that actually work. I help service-based business owners get more visible, say what actually matters, and get clients without overthinking every post or strate ...
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Enterprise technology, business, CEO insights and more! We’re here to cut through the noise. Experts in Polo Shirts offers practical information, entertaining insights into a tech business and clarity on the most complex technologies.
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Anime & 808’s

Ore_Sama & Mvrco Polo

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Anime & 808’s brings unfiltered convos on anime, hip-hop, and more every week — breaking down culture, characters, and creativity through the lens of the streets. Anime&808s Apparel: https://aneswear.etsy.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/anime_808s?igsh=dWlvNXZpMmNvYXIy TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@vnime808s?_r=1&_t=ZT-924AtLJ86SU SHEIN Discount: https://onelink.shein.com/24/5b2o0m5y72vm DUBBY energy drink 10% discount code: ANIME&808S https://www.dubby.gg
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The Who,What, Where of Bike Polo. Learn about the sport of Bike Polo, the players, and everything in between. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/FYPolopodcast/support
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Estrelados na Estratosfera

Estrelados na Estratosfera

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Durante unha misión espacial unha nave choca contra un globo meteorolóxico situado na estratosfera. Por sorte, os seus dous tripulantes logran lanzar a súa cápsula a tempo facendo que esta entre en órbita a uns 20 km da superficie da terra. Por desgraza esa situación supón un reto para a base de operacións xa que a propia cápsula non conten métodos de propulsión efectivos neste ambiente e, polo tanto, non pode modificar o seu rumbo. Os dous astronautas non poden facer outra cousa que esperar ...
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Stacey De Polo

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Welcome to my podcast, where I talk about my journey making my way back from centralized web #DeleteFacebook to www.StaceyDePolo.com #JoinTheRevolution #OwnYourDestiny #indieWeb
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Lost Ballparks

Mike Koser

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Lost Ballparks with Mike Koser is a podcast that transports you back to the golden age of baseball—through the voices of those who lived it. Hear firsthand stories from players, broadcasters, batboys, clubhouse managers, groundskeepers, umpires, and fans who vividly recall what it was like to spend a summer afternoon at Ebbets Field, the Polo Grounds, Forbes Field, Yankee Stadium, Comiskey Park, Crosley Field, and many more beloved ballparks now lost to time.
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The Medieval Podcast

Danièle Cybulskie

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A friendly podcast on all things medieval. Join host Danièle Cybulskie each week as she interviews the world's experts on topics ranging from pigs, to Persian poetry, to the Plantagenets.
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Brown Enough

Christopher Rivas

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What is the role of Brownness in a Black/white world? That's the question Dominican-Colombian-American actor, author and storyteller Christopher Rivas has been navigating his whole life. Listen as Chris discusses identity, careers, and taking up space with other Brown activists, creators and change-makers. Brown Enough is the stories between Black and white. Scroll all the way down to the bottom of the feed to find Rubirosa, a ten-part documentary series about Porfirio Rubirosa, the Dominica ...
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Game On! Water Polo Pod

Game On Live Studio

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Welcome to The Game On! Water Polo Podcast. The Game On Water Polo Pod will take a look at water polo growth, culture and best practices from the perspective of water polo athletes, clubs, parents, referees and coaches from around the United States. Exploring issues facing the growth of the sport we love at a local and national level and will seek to have interesting and collaborative conversations with stakeholders to the game.
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Polo de’ Marco Podcast

Host - Mike Angangan

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Polo de’ Marco is a international luxury lifestyle publication based in Monte Carlo. This is the extension of the Polo de’ Marco brand where were we have the magazine, YouTube Channel and now the podcast. The target market consist royalty, oligarchs, entrepreneurs and social influencers. Hence, our reach is to the top 10% of the worlds wealth and most influential. The people that has been interviewed are HRH Princess Michael of Kent, Former First Lady Michelle Obama, James Kong - 851st desce ...
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Miss Sayé is an award-winning actress, global humanitarian, celebrated for her captivating performances in film and television, as well as her passions for polo and space exploration as a Virgin Galactic NXTGEN astronaut. With a heart dedicated to uplifting humanity, she travels the world, sharing her light and energy wherever it's needed, while serving as the esteemed ambassador to the Galactic Federation of Light. In partnership with OONAH, a compassionate, 8-foot-tall, feminine extraterre ...
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Keep It Moving

Alison Bell, Melissa Arlena

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Between the two of them, Alison & Melissa have combined 27 years in photography, 10 years in IT and have lived through 9 business relocations. Four moves ago Alison was frustrated watching peers grow their businesses in one place while she was starting from over again. She knew she couldn't be the only one relocating and wanting more financial stability. Despite Googling, all she could find were vague blog posts, moderately interesting podcasts but not one truly helpful resource on how to re ...
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All Wrapped Up

Paul Metcalfe

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Your online round up of all things Water Polo in the UK. Host, Paul Metcalfe will be joined high profile guests from the water polo community to chat through thoughts and opinions. Get your questions in via the Facebook page!
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The OTB™ Podcast is your passport to the captivating world of polo, where we aim to redefine preconceived notions and deliver an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at this remarkable sport. Our mission is to introduce you to the fascinating individuals, remarkable locales, and captivating stories that comprise the heart of polo, while shattering common stereotypes along the way. Tackling pressing issues currently shaping the sport, we foster constructive dialogue and exchange of ideas, insight ...
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The Man Stash is a platform to bring, uplift and promote black fathers, mentors, father figures and black male role models throughout this modern day society. Created by host Polo Pull, he goes through various and informative topics regarding fatherhood, black excellence, guy talk, parenting, marriage and much more. Pull utilizes his own experiences, and everyday struggles to capture the unique perspective of the modern day black dad. So tune in every Monday to listen to the host Polo Pull t ...
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From the minds of Medical Analytics and Research Club of Osmania (MARCO POLO), the Research Club of Osmania Medical College, comes MARCO Talks, a podcast for students of both medical and non-medical fields. MARCO POLO (estd. 2019) has been successfully running, turning the cogs of the machine working despite the current pandemic (CoVID-19). With successful events like MEDTech 2020 and MEDQuiz to MARCO's Credit, MARCO Talks will keep you informed and entertained as the club takes a deep dive ...
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The comedy podcast that takes history seriously. In each episode of You’re Dead to Me from BBC Radio 4, Greg Jenner is joined by a comedian and an expert historian to learn and laugh about the past. History isn’t just about dates and textbooks – it’s about extraordinary characters, amazing stories, and some very questionable fashion choices. How long did it take to build an Egyptian pyramid? What does the Bayeux Tapestry reveal about medieval life? Why did it take nearly half a millennium fo ...
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A podcast about pop culture and America with the artists and icons that both produce and consume the values broadly categorized as "American". What are the stories this country chooses to tell about itself, through whom, and why?
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The ancient world was full of wonders. Engineering marvels like the Great Wall of China and Stonehenge. Remarkable peoples like the Aztecs, the Romans and the Mongols. Infamous leaders such as Cleopatra, Julius Caesar and Herod the Great. Inventors, explorers, builders, pioneers and philosophers who shaped the world we live in today. Welcome to Ancient Civilisations - the podcast that takes you back in time to discover the ancient world, one story at a time. A Noiser production, narrated by ...
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A Tell all throw back from Rollercity West Elitch Gardens Aqua net Poof hairdo IOU Swearers Mc Hammer pants Polo Cologne Exclamation perfume guess jeans expressions Skate covers all nighters.Band stand Double Dutch Buss 303 style As we the Players know it Best..
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The 411 Vodcast

The 411 Vodcast

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Four Indiana EdTech friends start their weird vodcast journey into the world of education, technology, and pop culture. Subscribe to this channel today to be a part of our quirky new show. Special thanks to Marco Polo for allowing us to utilize their communication platform.
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Os Outros Feirantes

Radio campUSCulturae

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Infoshow que busca ofrecer en cada programa, de xeito ameno, as cousas de interés de un Concello de Galicia. É dicir, cada programa adícase a un Concello e tratará de ir contando en diferentes seccións a súa xeografía, gastronomía, recursos naturais e arquitectónicos dese recuncho de Galicia, co ritmo desenfadado dun día de festa. Polo tanto, toda a tempada será unha viaxe constante por Galicia e os seus costumes máis tradicionais.
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Celebs with Horses

Horse Radio Network

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Each episode celebrates a well-known celebrity’s love of horses. Whether it’s polo, reining, trail riding, halter competition, or just companionship, our celebrities are true horsemen and women who revel in sharing their fun, and sometimes surprising, horsey stories. Join host and award-winning trainer, instructor, author, and podcaster Lisa Wysocky as she asks listener questions, and talks with your favorite celebrities about their life with horses.
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WARNING: This podcast contains truth that might hurt your feelings if you are sensitive! AMG (Anthony Michael Giarrusso) [Yellow Polo Giarrusso] AMG Motivation, Travel, Teleportation Technology, Paranormal, Politics, Music, Supernatural, Religion, Entrepreneurship, and Business are all discussed within this podcast. Each one of these those require success into generating the outcome you desire.
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Reza Rifts

Keith Reza

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Keith Reza along with his partner Alan Lee talk to stand up comedians and other celebrities - not scripted or planned - they just rift and have fun! Subscribe rate and review!
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Émission consacrée à faire le point sur les faits saillants hebdomadaires de la culture hispanophone, que ce soit d’ici comme d’ailleurs. Toujours avec la joie et l’humour qui nous caractérisent, nous mettons la table pour deux heures de votre dose musicale assez éclectique : du tango à la rumba, du candomblé au mapalé et de la salsa au cha-cha-cha…
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In this episode of Reza Rifts, host Keith Reza engages talks to actress Teri Polo, they explore her latest film 'Relative Control' and she gets into the personal experiences that shaped her performance. They delve into themes of family, loss, and the journey of an actress from her early days in New York to her notable roles in films and television.…
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Today we're revisiting the episode that exploded in downloads this year. Because AI is already deciding who gets seen, who gets recommended, and who gets ignored. And this one hit a nerve for a reason. Here's your holiday replay: AI's first pick. Listen again. Update your strategy. Walk into 2026 making sure you're the one the machine chooses. You'…
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In the thirteenth century, Marco Polo spent decades travelling the world. His adventures took him from his home in Venice as far east as the Yellow Sea, where he was a valued courtier of the legendary Mongol emperor Kublai Khan. Later, in prison, he wrote the world’s first travel book. But how did his name become synonymous with adventure? What com…
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Dead Funny History: The Brontës. Join historian Greg Jenner for a fast-paced, funny and fascinating journey through the lives of the Brontë sisters, Charlotte, Emily and Anne, three literary legends whose tragic family story inspired some of the greatest novels of the 19th century. This episode of Dead Funny History is packed with jokes, sketches a…
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First inhabited by the Rapa Nui people a thousand years ago, Easter Island is best known for its hundreds of giant stone statues. But what inspired a group of ancient Polynesian explorers to settle in such a remote spot in the South Pacific? How did they almost bring their own community to the point of collapse? And as ancient traditions meet with …
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Dead Funny History: Justinian and Theodora. Join historian Greg Jenner for a fast-paced, funny and fascinating journey through the lives of Justinian and Theodora; the ultimate Byzantine power couple who ruled an empire, survived riots, and reformed the law. This episode of Dead Funny History is packed with jokes, sketches and sound effects that br…
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Who’s the fairest of them all? And, more importantly, how did they get that way? This week, a new biography of Marilyn Monroe sends Danièle down the rabbit hole of medieval beauty, how it was achieved, and how it’s still influencing beauty standards today. This podcast is made possible by the generous support of listeners like you! To find out how …
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Our last episode of the year we do a slight recap on our last episodes and all the guests that we had so far. Thanking everyone plus You just for sticking around with us and giving us an ear. We also have guest with us returning is Sister Starr and two new comers named Angel and my BF in Real Life Fundy. With these ladies helping us close the year …
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Dead Funny History: Emma of Normandy. Join historian Greg Jenner for a fast-paced, funny and fascinating journey through the life of Emma of Normandy - twice Queen of England, mother of kings, and the medieval Kris Jenner of royal politics. This episode of Dead Funny History is packed with jokes, sketches and sound effects that bring the past to li…
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Today we are sharing 3 short terrific and spooky tales I had the pleasure of voicing from a horror fiction podcast called, Long Winter Nights. Ps. This story is a work of horror fiction and may be triggering for some viewers. For a full list of content warnings, please visit longwinternights.com Long Winter Nights was co-created and produced by Mat…
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On this episode of This Is My Thing, we’re talking with Chuck Loesch about his longtime love of the barbershop quartet. Chuck was introduced to the singing style years ago, as a student at New Braunfels High School (which, we discovered during our conversation, we attended at the same time, though we never knew each other back then). After taking a…
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Dead Funny History: King John and the Magna Carta. King John was one of England’s least popular monarchs. In this episode of Dead Funny History, historian Greg Jenner explores how his chaotic reign led to one of the most important legal documents in history: Magna Carta. John wasn’t supposed to be king. As the youngest of eight children, he was nic…
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Send us a text OONAH of the Galactic Federation 🛸✨ speaks on the correlation between high-frequency consciousness and the ability to call in spacecraft. She also explains how coherence can move beyond temporary states and become a permanent way of being — stable, embodied, and lived. 🌟💠 In this transmission, OONAH reveals why some beings experience…
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Send us a text *OONAH of the Galactic Federation 🛸✨ steps forward with a revelation of profound magnitude — she is the parallel version of Miss Sayé, the Ground Crew of the Galactic Federation operating on Earth. In this transmission, channeled by Sophia Livshitz 🌙💠, OONAH speaks about her starship 🚀, the beings who travel with her, and the interdi…
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We're sharing why hiring a photography business coach is one of the best investments for your business—and exactly how to find the right fit for your specific needs. On this episode: Finding a coach: podcasts, recommendations, and being open to unexpected opportunities How to vet a coach before hiring Different coaching models: one-on-one, group co…
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Dead Funny History: Witch Craze. Join historian Greg Jenner for a fast-paced, funny and fascinating journey through the Witch Craze, a terrifying period in European history when thousands were accused of witchcraft, and many paid the ultimate price. This episode of Dead Funny History is packed with jokes, sketches and sound effects that bring the p…
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Émission consacrée à faire le point sur les faits saillants hebdomadaires de la culture hispanophone, que ce soit d’ici comme d’ailleurs. Toujours avec la joie et l’humour qui nous caractérisent, nous mettons la table pour deux heures de votre dose musicale assez éclectique : du tango à la rumba, du candomblé au mapalé et de la salsa au cha-cha-cha…
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Wrapping up the year with this episode we dig into anime’s that are coming out with their season 2 in 2026 and we give a moment to say “RIP” to all of the Dragon Ball voice actors and producers that passed. HipHop of course we got your latest albums mixtapes and singles but also we talk about 50 cent and his beef with podcast hosts “Let’s Rap About…
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Dead Funny History: Marie Curie. Join historian Greg Jenner for a fast-paced, funny and fascinating journey through the life of Marie Curie; scientific legend, double Nobel Prize winner, war hero, and all-round icon. This episode of Dead Funny History is packed with jokes, sketches and sound effects that bring Marie’s story to life for families and…
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From the end of the 15th century, the Conquistadors changed the face of the Americas. Invading first the Caribbean and Mexico, they then plunged on into the rest of the continent and plundered the Pacific seaboard. So what do we know of these Europeans and their quest to expand a burgeoning empire? And who were the indigenous people that resisted i…
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Dead Funny History: Kingdom of Benin. Join historian Greg Jenner for a fast-paced, funny and fact-packed journey through the history of the Kingdom of Benin full of powerful rulers, incredible art, and some very questionable British behaviour. This episode of Dead Funny History is bursting with jokes, sketches and sound effects that bring the past …
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If there’s one thing we can say about 2025 it’s that it was certainly full of surprises. From political bridge-burning to bridge-building, to the destruction and the restoration of priceless artifacts, there was never a dull moment this year. This week, in keeping with tradition, Danièle speaks with Peter Konieczny, editor of Medievalists.net, abou…
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Dead Funny History: Owain Glyndŵr. Join historian Greg Jenner for a fast-paced, funny and family-friendly journey through the life of Owain Glyndŵr: Wales’ legendary rebel leader, lawman, hostage-taker and Merlin superfan. This episode of Dead Funny History is packed with sketch comedy making it perfect for Key Stage 2 learners and their grown-ups.…
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Dead Funny History: Indus Civilization. Join historian Greg Jenner for a snappy, silly and seriously fascinating journey into the Indus Civilisation - one of the world’s earliest urban societies, and one that deserves way more hype. This episode of Dead Funny History is packed with jokes, facts and sound effects that bring ancient history to life f…
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Today we're with Jorge R. Gutiérrez - the visionary animator, filmmaker, and storyteller behind The Book of Life, Maya and the Three, and some of the most vibrant, soulful worlds in contemporary animation. Jorge doesn’t just make art, he makes myth. He takes our stories, our ancestors, our jokes, our heartbreaks, our colors, and he turns them into …
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Charles Fleischer shares his journey from early stand-up comedy to his multifaceted career in film and art. He discusses his experiences with Asperger's, the intersection of science and creativity, and his unique approach to comedy and merchandising. Fleischer reflects on his collaborations with notable figures in the entertainment industry, his ma…
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This episode is a re-share of an interview we did with Sabrina on her podcast, Shoot It Straight. Sabrina is a fellow photographer and business educator. We talk a lot about navigation transitions in photography and in business. Its that "messy middle." Enjoy this bonus episode and as always, let us know what you think on the Gram. Links: Leave a r…
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Dead Funny History: Zheng Yi Sao. She ruled the South China Sea, terrified navies, and ran her pirate empire with ruthless efficiency – meet Zheng Yi Sao, the Pirate Queen of Admin. In this family friendly episode of Dead Funny History, historian Greg Jenner dives into the extraordinary life of Zheng Yi Sao, one of the most powerful pirates who eve…
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Émission consacrée à faire le point sur les faits saillants hebdomadaires de la culture hispanophone, que ce soit d’ici comme d’ailleurs. Toujours avec la joie et l’humour qui nous caractérisent, nous mettons la table pour deux heures de votre dose musicale assez éclectique : du tango à la rumba, du candomblé au mapalé et de la salsa au cha-cha-cha…
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Hey everyone, our guest Starr, Kasper and Big Homie Tee from TNCJ are back with the same great energy. We’re talking about disses, Apple and Android, Holiday songs and just plain old school. Also, What’s the difference between fans vs fandom & what’s the these YN’s lingo now a days.. Our anime segment we do a One Piece anime episode 1153 review. We…
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This week on Reza Rifts, Keith Cooke shares his journey from childhood bullying to becoming a martial artist and actor, best known for his role as Reptile in the Mortal Kombat franchise. He discusses the impact of martial arts on his personal growth, the importance of forgiveness, and his experiences in the film industry. The conversation also delv…
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A sanidade pública é un elemento indispensable para asegurar a calidade de vida da poboación e a súa tranquilidade. É un dos grandes logros sociais de todos os tempos, unha realidade igualadora cun impacto incalculable. Porén, nos últimos tempos o seu deterioro é palpable para todos e todas as pacientes que cada vez ven listas de espera máis longas…
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TNCJ episode where we let the recorder play before everyone gets around to do the A&8’s show. With guests Big Homie Tee, Kasper & Starr we start in the middle of us talking shoes to the court room then from cars to smoke sessions with big coughing in the background. We’re naming Chicago “over east” blocks & the lingo some people use then & now whil…
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Dead Funny History: Ramesses the Great. Join historian Greg Jenner for a fast-paced, funny and fascinating journey through the life of Ramesses II, aka Ramesses the Gr8, one of Ancient Egypt’s most famous Pharaohs, and possibly its biggest show-off. This episode of Dead Funny History is packed with jokes, sketches and sound effects that bring the p…
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Send us a text **OONAH of the Galactic Federation 🛸✨, joined by seven other Federation members, speaks directly with Miss Sayé — Ambassador and Ground Crew of the Galactic Federation — about the mysterious egg-shaped vessels that have been taken and studied by governments. In this powerful transmission, OONAH addresses the origin of these crafts, t…
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The last of the Ptolemaic Pharoahs, the enduring legend of Cleopatra has captivated imaginations for centuries. Though some write her off as a manipulative femme fatale, her competence as a ruler restored her country to a world superpower. But what were the early experiences that shaped her? How did she form both political and personal alliances wi…
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Dead Funny History: Josephine Baker. Josephine Baker was a dazzling dancer, a fearless spy, and one of the world’s first Black superstars. In this episode of Dead Funny History, historian Greg Jenner tells her extraordinary story with wit, warmth and plenty of jazz hands. Born in 1906 in St Louis, Missouri, Josephine’s early life was tough. She wor…
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He’s a hero. He’s an outlaw. And it turns out he’s also Christmastime favourite. Given his many incarnations, from a foxy cartoon heartthrob, to the gruff and grizzled Hugh Jackman that previewed this week, it’s hard not to fall in love with some version or other of Robin Hood. And as we’ll find out in this episode, even jolly old Saint Nick just h…
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Dead Funny History: The Aztecs. Join historian Greg Jenner for a funny and fascinating family adventure into the world of the Aztecs, an extraordinary civilisation of gods, gold, chocolate and… the odd human sacrifice. The rise of an empireThe Aztec Empire thrived in Central Mexico between the 14th and 16th centuries. Greg takes families and childr…
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On this episode of This Is My Thing, we’re talking with Fran Rush about her nearly lifelong love of choral singing. Her connection to the art form began in 1950s Chicago, where she started singing in her school's choral group. She continued singing through college, then took a break for a couple of decades while raising a family. Then, in Austin, s…
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Dead Funny History: Hadrian's Wall. Join historian Greg Jenner for a hilarious and fascinating family adventure through ancient Britain, exploring the History of Hadrian’s Wall, one of the most iconic landmarks of the Roman Empire. Rome meets BritainWhen the Romans first invaded Britain, they weren’t prepared for the chilly weather, the fierce trib…
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We're looking for photographers to be featured on future Mini Mentoring episodes! Click this link to throw your name in the hat! Mini Mentoring is a series where Alison & Melissa get the low down on a real life business owner in need of more business. Whether that's because they've relocated, or pivoted niches we're walking through their business c…
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