The Why Files covers mysteries, myths and legends. We tell stories and seek the truth in a fun and lighthearted way. Our content is heavily researched; we don't release an episode unless we're sure we can bring something new to a topic.
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Topical Island Podcasts
Whether the topic is popcorn or particle physics, you can count on BrainStuff to explore -- and explain -- the everyday science in the world around us.
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Topical comedy from the sharpest satirical minds in the business. Listen first on BBC Sounds, every Friday. Is the news driving you up the wall? You’re not alone. Let the comedians take the strain and work out what’s been funny this week. Features BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz, Dead Ringers, The Naked Week and Too Long; Didn’t Read. Listen on BBC Sounds, seven days earlier than anywhere else, and subscribe to make sure that you don’t miss an episode.
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Radio Prague International - Topic «History»
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History Dispatches is a daily history show hosted by father and son duo Matt and McKinley Breen. The show covers people, places, events and even objects from throughout history. While any topic is fair game, Matt and McKinley hold a soft spot for the offbeat and wacky stories that most people don’t know about.
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Guy in a room going absolutely bonkers.
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The Northforker team tackles a different topic each week, debating the best of everything food, wine and fun on the North Fork of Long Island in this playful and informative weekly podcast.
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“The LINK Up Podcast”, “Platonically Speaking”, “Bright & Facety” and “So You’re 30.. Now What?” and more!
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Unfiltered. A podcast network with shows focusing on current events ranging from pop culture to politics. No topic is off-limits and the discussions are as varied as the panels! Similarly to catching up with friends, join in dialogue that is both entertaining and informative. Home of the “The LINK Up Podcast”, “Platonically Speaking”, “Bright & Facety”, “So You’re 30.. Now What?” & “World Talk” and more!
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RI Voices is a new podcast series designed to amplify the lived experiences and insights of Rhode Islanders on critical community health issues. As an extension of the RI Life Index initiative, this podcast takes a deeper dive beyond survey data to hear directly from residents and local leaders about the social factors affecting their well-being. Each episode centers on a key topic that the RI Life Index has identified as essential to quality of life. The vision is to bridge data with person ...
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Welcome to Makeshift Island, where we talk about the student lifestyle, current events, and anything else that gets submitted as a topic!
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Either stranded alone, or with a castaway guest, Eric cerebrally explores a topic indulging in silliness or outright weirdness, while also trying to survive the dangers of his Topical Island. (It's a real glimpse into this man's head).
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Formosa Files is the world's biggest and highest-rated Taiwan history podcast. We use an engaging storytelling format and are non-chronological, meaning every week is a new adventure - and, you can just find a topic that interests you and check out that episode...skip stuff that isn't your thing. The hosts are John Ross, an author and publisher of works on Taiwan and China, and Eryk Michael Smith, a journalist for local and global media outlets. Both Ross and Smith have lived in Taiwan for o ...
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"Girls On The Coast" is a humorous, lighthearted podcast hosted by two longtime friends navigating life with wit, warmth, and plenty of laughs. No topic is off-limits as they share candid stories, playful banter and the kind of conversations you'd have with your best friend.
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Jordan Doll and Sam Wiles whisk you away to FIGHT ISLAND! A comedy podcast where your favorite comedians hypothesize, riff and role-play about fictional fights and the very real island where they take place. It's one part D&D, one part your new favorite road-trip game with a new topic every week. it's brutal, it's funny, it's FIGHT ISLAND!
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Unpacked by Afar tackles one tricky topic in travel each week. Whether you want to hack your points and miles, figure out where to travel next, or need advice on an ethical dilemma, we're your expert travel guides. Because the travel world is complicated. We're here to help you unpack it.
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Welcome to Olivia's House — the intimate and stylish new podcast from Olivia Attwood that blends sharp humour with unfiltered, heartfelt conversation. From New York to London, Olivia invites bold guests to explore love, fame, family, and everything in between- no topic is off-limits. Expect scandalous stories, laugh-out-loud chaos, and the honest, messy moments that make us human. So… are you coming in?
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Oft Off Topic is a humorous podcast where two men with no memory or attention spans attempt to talk about all the nerdy and geeky things they love. Marvel at how they fail to stay on topic in the most entertaining ways possible. If the subject is The Ewoks, they'll wind up talking about Tarzans nipples or Alan Thicke the robotic love machine. Talking about Mr. T and theyll somehow wind up connecting his success to the Umbrella Corporations T-Virus. How do they manage this? Subscribe to Oft O ...
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Escape the Tapes is your new favorite rewind button. Join best friends Thomas Massey & Brittany Vaughn as they dive headfirst into the dusty, glorious, and occasionally ridiculous world of old films, forgotten VHS gems, scratched-up DVDs, and vintage media madness. Each episode, they crack open a relic from their past and attempt to escape its cinematic clutches. Fair warning: things might get a little off topic, mildly unhinged, and dangerously nostalgic. From cult classics to “how did this ...
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The Magic Our Way podcast is a New Orleans-based Disney fan podcast that has been in production since November 2012. Danny, Kevin, Eli, and Rachel discuss all things, Disney, from theme parks to movies and much more. We allow all opinions (and not just the sugary, fluffy ones) to be voiced on the podcast, and we always look at both sides of a topic. The "Pleasure Island of Disney fan podcasts" is good for your morning and afternoon commute and all times in between, but not at bedtime because ...
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The Rice Table Podcast is a vibrant celebration of food, culture, and heritage — bridging East and West. Hosted by Jeff Keasberry, author of four cookbooks on Dutch-Indonesian cuisine, each episode explores a new topic, from iconic dishes and hidden culinary gems to family recipes, customs, history, and cooking tips. At his table, Jeff welcomes passionate guests for engaging and often surprising conversations. Some episodes are in Dutch — because, like his cuisine, being bilingual is simply ...
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A Voice Through Adversity Host Cullan Mais is a Former Heroin Addict who managed to turn his life around in 2020, since then he has made a vow to change perceptions and eradicate stigma in society. The Central Club was space that Cullan's attempting to do just that. We are a podcast all about free speech and diversity, we don't niche down & that's the beauty of it! Week in week out we will deliver QUALITY and every guest will bring meaning and morale. Were NOT Left Were NOT Right, We Stay Ce ...
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You can find the Good, Bad & Indifferent in any topic with ShalomIsrael, Omar and Chris! Listen, laugh and think along as nothing is too spicy to be left off of the table, because a conversation is only challenging when it’s avoided. Hilarious trips to Pettycoat Junction, spontaneously finding a B!tch On A Horse, achieving a calm Moment To Pause and special guests are just the start! There perfect blend of life experiences and personalities translate into the type of colorful, impactful, uni ...
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You may not know us yet, but we're basically famous...and always in on the joke. This isn't our first rodeo so we've learned a thing or two and one things for certain: Our lives may look different, but we all deal with the same shit. Welcome to our digital diary, where we're taking our notoriety to the mic and no topic is off limits. Each week, we'll laugh over life's bullshit, share our hot takes and make one of you basically famous too! Need advice? Want to get something off your chest? Or ...
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The Sidebar Cantina is the culmination of the All Things Star Wars Podcast and From a Gen-X Point of view. Dave and Mr. Roskam continue on by talking anything and everything: Star Wars, events and pop culture from the 80s and 90s to current events and entertainment. No topic is off limits.
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Paid Leave is a hot topic in our country right now. The United States is the only industrialized nation in the world without a national paid leave policy, and Connecticut is one of only 13 states and the District of Columbia to have a state program in place. Other cities and states are working to join the paid leave movement. The Paid Leave Podcast examines the state of Connecticut's paid leave program and the impact it has on various groups and diverse communities. Radio veteran Nancy Barro ...
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Podcast about pretty much anything and everything. I know no bounds! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/evan-honnert/support
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Discussing all the cool and weird things in this world and beyond. Just some friends getting together discussing the infinite possibilities in our existence. Time Travel, Yetis, Paranormal, Myths, Legends... anything cool like that! Sometimes we will have actual experts in their fields to discuss topics, adding to our "armchair quarterback" take on things. We have live events, give aways and listeners as guests with stories to tell. If you have a story, topic or an investigation request send ...
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WALK 97.5 will explore ideas impacting your town, Long Island and the country. Our first topic will help you rediscover the holiday season by bringing you back to your childhood and shining a light on the Reason You Can’t Cancel Christmas.
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Welcome to Find Your Flow with Work & Momlife, the go-to podcast for moms navigating the world of business and motherhood! Hosted by Natalia Paulino and Amanda Li, both successful NYC realtors serving Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Long Island, this podcast is all about finding what works for you—without the pressure of a one-size-fits-all approach. Each month, we dive deep into a new topic, sharing our personal experiences on blending work and mom life successfully. We also bring in exper ...
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A podcast dedicated to spreading the CUES for building healthier relationships with ourselves, our partners, and our peers. CUES, or CommUnity Empowerment Services, is an ever-developing organization based on Long Island run by Dena Spanos. Each episode will be focused on a topic related to social change and lay the pavement towards preventing future instances of power-based personal violence. Lean in and get inCUESive!
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Cambridge Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS) Podcast
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The Centre for European Legal Studies (CELS) at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, runs a series of lunchtime seminars during the Michaelmas and Lent Terms. These seminars provide a platform for the presentation of new ideas by leading scholars from inside and outside the University. The lunchtime seminars address topical issues of European Union Law and Comparative Law, with a view to using collective debate as a forum for developing and disseminating ideas, and producing high qua ...
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This is a monthly podcast where friends Morgana and Elle chat about a topic that has caught their eyes this week, from discussions about influencer culture, feminism and sustainability to Love Island and what they’ve been eating this week. We hope you enjoy! Please rate and review, we value all feedback. Twitter: @fajitastonight Instagram: @ellpicton @morganachess
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New York Islanders podcast hosted by Craig Dixon, The Isles are often forgotten in the diluted tri-state sports market where the Yankees, Knicks, Mets, Jets and Giants dominate the local airwaves. When the NHL comes up, the Rangers seem to be preferred topic of discussion. The Belmont Skates podcast hopes to bring you yet another voice for the underrepresented New York Islanders fan. Craig has been following the Islanders religiously for over 25 years and has attended over 250 NHL games in t ...
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The Casual Friday Podcast is the work of two friends who thought, "Why shouldn't the rest of the world be exposed to this conversational nonsense?" Join us as we kick back, celebrate the week that was and talk about nothing in particular.
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HOLY ADULTING is the podcast of an "Xennial" married couple living on Long Island, NY. We got married, bought a house, rescued dogs, started a non profit, struggled with infertility, beat infertility and have 2 kids, and... oh yeah we work full time. Be sure to follow the pod for semi-weekly stories on how we adult, what we are doing, and how we are keeping/losing our sanity! Every episode will have a general topic along with some other fun segments. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @Holy ...
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Charlie Pitson teams up with a guest each week to talk about all things Film, TV and Pop Culture. Each episode they dive into a certain topic with no filters and occasionally drifting away from the subject.
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After you watch the episode, join our hosts and panel of TRR correspondents as we discuss the latest in the reality TV universe. Make sure to subscribe to our podcast and channel so you dont miss any new episodes, guest interviews, and any new content.
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Aloha everyone, As I travel the world for over 10 years, I had the opportunity to meet one of the best people you can have a conversation with, I'm a U.S veteran and an Island boy from the Islands of Mindanao, the Philippines residing in Hawaii and welcome to my podcast It’s a bunch of raw Information that might be a benefit in your everyday self-reflections and struggles, I would love to share my random thoughts, resources, and positive topic that might impact the community. Big Mahalo to W ...
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What do you get when you add a tatted, dreaded white boy and a freckled ex mormon? Your new favorite podcast! Easton and Calvin have lived many lives including film production, reality tv, glasses specialist and pest control salesman. Now both living in LA they are trying to make sense of this wild world they live in. Funny, deep, and topical, Happy Detours is a podcast that will give you some tough love, then lift you back up and leave you with a smile. From pop culture to mental health Hap ...
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Thanks for checking out the Pushing Buttons Podcast. We are video game enthusiasts that enjoy discussing ideas, concepts, opinions, and experiences within gaming and the gaming industry. Join us for a weekly look into any given topic relating to video games! Remember to leave a comment and subscribe! Twitter: @PushingButtonsP Website: www.PushingButtonsPodcast.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaTmLUPiEDMXAFjEOY0rOBg
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A Bisexual and a Boyfriend is a fresh, funny, and insightful comedy podcast that explores the intersections and divergences of queer and straight experience. Each episode features Ania Magliano (the bisexual) and Will Rowland (the boyfriend) presenting and discussing a topic, trend, or cultural phenomenon from their respective perspectives.
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A podcast about legendary tales and historical nonsense. Hosts Matti and David pick a topic out of their box of mystery and wow one another with a tale of intrigue. Covering haunted houses, grisly crimes, and unbelievable tales, Matti likes to believe in the legends she reads about while David tends to need maximum proof. Join us for the legend and the logic.
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No stupid questions here. Join Marissa, Matthew, and Sacco each week for video game discussions. From our favourite all-time video games to games we couldn't finish, we'll be discussing a variety of video games, including Playstation, Xbox, mobile, and PC games. Weekly discussions also include games we're currently playing from all genres – with several tangents for your enjoyment. After all, when there are no stupid questions, every topic is on the table. Genres you can expect we'll talk ab ...
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Can We KeepIt Real Podcast Network-local youth sports, hiphop,battlerap trending topics.
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High School football is here and in full effect. Givingthe people a voice in the community, Sports, trending topics - Pushing the youth consistently. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. make a donation Cashapp/$canwekeepitreal Copyright Disclai ...
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Sit down and get real with your girlfriends Jazmin and Hannah. Embrace your femininity by discussing every hot topic: drama with your girlfriends, embarrassing moments, relationships, pop culture, and of course sex advice. Catch up weekly with us as we spill the tea, because at the end of the day, we are literally just girls.
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This is How AyeFeel is our new Young Scot podcast. Our host Katy J chats with guests about life in Scotland, a topic close to their heart and how they cope in the world we find ourselves in today.
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In the Reading Corner is created by Just Imagine for anyone interested in children's books and reading. It is hosted by Nikki Gamble, author of Exploring Children's Literature and co-author of Guiding Readers. Listening to this podcast, you will learn about the latest children's books, learn more about the creative processes of writing and illustrating, discover different viewpoints about topical issues and more. Whether you are a teacher, librarian, parent, bookseller, publisher, writer or ...
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When every minute counts, search-and-rescue dogs can help locate disaster victims far faster than humans alone. Learn about how they're trained in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/sar-dog.htm/printable See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Bouvet Island - the most isolated island in the world
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The most isolated island in the world is Bouvet Island. It is located over a thousand miles from any other location The nearest land Antarctica. It has an amazing history of discovery, loss, phantom islands, and much more. This is the story of Bouvet Island. Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouvet_Island https://www.lifeinnorway.net/bouvet-isl…
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BrainStuff Classics: Why Do We Drop a Ball on New Year's Eve?
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The tradition of dropping a ball in Times Square to mark the beginning of a new year only goes back about a century. Learn about the history -- plus four weird things that other cities drop instead -- in this classic episode of BrainStuff. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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In 892, the Viking warrior Sigurd Eysteinsson was the scourge of the north of Scotland. Through unscrupulous means, he had just defeated one of his main rivals - a Pictish chief named Máel Brigte. He rode off the battlefield with the head of his foe hanging from his saddle - a trophy of his victory. However, despite being dead, Máel Brigte would ha…
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DisneyParks 2026: Playing It Safe or Setting the Stage? - MOW #609
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Happy New Year everyone! As we close out 2025 and begin 2026, we look forward to seeing what new (or returning) things we can experience in the Disney Parks. We look at the attractions, festivals, and character experiences scheduled to come online. Is Disney playing it safe in 2026 or are they setting the stage for something bigger in the years to …
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No, you can't literally die of boredom -- but it can lead to some high-risk behaviors. Learn more about boredom, ennui, and how to shake them in this episode of BrainStuff, based on these articles: https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/emotions/bored-to-death.htm; https://health.howstuffworks.com/mental-health/human-nature/ennui Se…
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The United States is an aging nation and Connecticut is an aging state. Living with a disease that usually affects the older population - like Alzheimer's - is tough for the whole family. Caregivers of those with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia are usually family members who have to learn to navigate from diagnosis through the progression of…
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When height filters leave no one left to date....first episode launches 1/7/2026....stay tuned for more
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Lisa and Laura, two Long Island girls figuring it out as they go, share real stories, genuine laughs and unmistakable Long Island Charm. From our Coast to yours thanks for listening- new episodes out every Wednesday- subscribe and listen on YouTube here https://youtube.com/@girlsonthecoast?si=awWDABgqcKgwOLPf…
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In 1816, the 40-gun French frigate, the Medusa, departed for the overseas colony of Senegal, carrying 400 people. Incompetent and selfish decisions allowed the ship run aground, and 147 people were stranded on a raft. Only 15 survived. Their harrowing story includes murder and cannibalism. This is the story of the raft of the Medusa. Sources https:…
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622: COMPILATION: Staff Picks A to Z: From Aliens to Zombies, From Giants to Gobekli Tepe
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This special compilation brings together ten staff favorites that question everything we think we know about reality. From the dark corridors of DARPA where future technology is born to the frozen wastelands of Antarctica where Admiral Byrd allegedly encountered an advanced civilization, the official narrative often crumbles under scrutiny. We anal…
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This week, your favorite trio — Chris, Omar, and ShalomIsrael — dive into the digital dating scene with humor, honesty, and a dash of real talk. From profile pictures that don’t quite match reality to the art of presenting your authentic self, the hosts unpack the unspoken rules of swiping. Why do some people still avoid online dating when success …
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In 1862, a man born into slavery - Robert Smalls - pulled off an unlikely escape from his captors. He, his friends, and their families, stole a ship, and sailed out of Charleston harbor - right under the noses of the Confederates. But Smalls' extraordinary life was just beginning. He would serve with Union forces throughout the Civil War, then beco…
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The good, the bad, and the hilarious....first episode launches 1/7/2026 ….stay tuned for more
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Lisa and Laura, two Long Island girls figuring it out as they go, share real stories, genuine laughs, and unmistakable Long From our Coast to yours thanks for listening- new episodes out every Wednesday- subscribe and listen on YouTube here https://youtube.com/@girlsonthecoast?si=awWDABgqcKgwOLPfBy Laura
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Throwing it back to the 80’s with some fun vampire picks! We’ve got Fright Night (1985) and The Lost Boys (1987). Once again.. Blade is mentionedBy Thomas Massey & Brittany Vaughn
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Dead Ringers Christmas: Ep 2. A Very Kemi Christmas and a Lammy New Year
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The Dead Ringers team are back to train their festive firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions. This week: Scrooge is visited by the ghost of a Money Saving Expert, and The Grinch more than meets his match. This week's impressionists are Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Duncan Wisbey and Jess Robinson The episode was written b…
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George Gilbert Unfiltered | Big Brother Controversy, Cancel Culture & Free Speech
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Send us a text In this podcast episode, we sit down with George Gilbert, former Big Brother contestant, to discuss his time in the house, his early exit, and the views that sparked controversy — or did they? George opens up about what really happened behind the scenes, how the experience affected him, and whether his opinions were misunderstood, mi…
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BrainStuff Classics: Why Does Cashmere Cost So Much?
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Cashmere can be more expensive than other wools because producing it is such an intensive process -- for the goats that grow it and the humans who care for them. Learn more in this classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/why-is-cashmere-so-expensive.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy …
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Constructed around the year 300 AD of the reddish purple stone porphyry, the Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs is the iconic image of the four men who ruled the Roman Empire at that time. Yet this one piece has moved around the Mediterranean world, and to this day generates controversy. This is the story of the statue - The Portrait of Four Tetrarchs.…
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“Ryan Bridge EXPOSES Calais Crisis | ‘Raise The Colours’ Founder on Migrant Boat Crossings”
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Send us a text Ryan Bridge from Raise The Colours UK joins us for an unfiltered interview after returning from Calais, where he witnessed firsthand the ongoing migrant boat crossings crisis affecting the UK and Europe. In this powerful conversation, Ryan explains: What’s really happening on the beaches of Calais The role of activists and volunteers…
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Tennis Court Drama...Long Island Girls…no filter ….endless laughs - Episode one launching 1/7/2026
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It all started with a beach and a bottle of wine…. Lisa and Laura, two Long Island women figuring it out as they go, share real stories, genuine laughs, and unmistakable Long Island charm. From our Coast to yours thanks for listening- new episodes out every Wednesday- subscribe and listen on YouTube here https://youtube.com/@girlsonthecoast?si=awWD…
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Why Is There a Pooping Figurine in Some Nativity Scenes?
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In Catalonia, there's a two-hundred-year-old tradition of including a figurine of a man pooping in the shadows of Nativity scenes. Learn about el caganer in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/holidays-christmas/pooping-man-catalan-nativity-scene.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for …
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In 1919, the United States Congress passed the 18th Amendment to the constitution. This prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages nationwide. This is the story of Prohibition. Sources https://prohibition.themobmuseum.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_States https://www.america…
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War Against Wuxia: Jin Yong, Banned Books, and Taiwan’s “Rainstorm Project” – S5-E42
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Wuxia (武俠) novels are martial-arts stories full of swordsmen and swordplay, secret techniques, and chivalrous outlaws. Think Robin Hood crossed with Taoist mysticism and Chinese history. John talks with Taipei-based writer Scott Crawford about the genre – and Jin Yong 金庸 (1924-2018), the most popular and influential wuxia writer. Generations of adm…
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These small appliances help home cooks achieve excellent rice via two categories of technology: ingeniously simple physics, or incredibly complex algorithms. Learn about heat-sensitive switches and fuzzy logic in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://home.howstuffworks.com/rice-cooker.htm/printable For more about the history of…
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In this episode, Jeff sits down with Pat Tanumihardja for a relaxed catch-up, exploring how her world has evolved since their first conversation. From food and travel to writing and storytelling, Pat reflects on her journey as a respected food, travel, and lifestyle writer and the bestselling author of beloved cookbooks such as The Asian Grandmothe…
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James R. Vineyard - The man who shot and killed a fellow legislator - and got away with it
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The American wild west was probably not as wild as pop culture would have us believe. However, sometimes it was far crazier. Such as when a lead miner turned politician pulled out a gun and shot a fellow delegate on the floor of the Wisconsin territorial legislator - and got away with it. This is the story of James R. Vineyard. Sources https://gene…
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621: The Man Who Saw Christ Still Walks Among Us | Immortal Count of St Germain Revisited
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In 1745, London authorities arrested a stranger who refused to give his name. His pockets were full of diamonds, and he played violin like a master. For the next two hundred years, this man appeared at every turning point in European history. He transformed lead into gold for Casanova, repaired the King's diamond to perfection, and described ancien…
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Warner Bros. Discovery is reportedly in talks to license its biggest DC icons—including Batman and Superman—to Universal Studios. In essence, Warner Bros. Discovery is looking for revenue, Universal wants more blockbuster IP for its parks, and this negotiation could significantly reshuffle the theme park landscape, potentially bringing DC to Univer…
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Wishing Casper, the Harvey duo, and those terrible uncles three a happy thirtieth anniversary!By Thomas Massey & Brittany Vaughn
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How Can Mudlarking Turn Trash Into Treasure?
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Mudlarking means sifting through riverbank muck in hopes of finding lost or discarded historical artefacts. Learn how it works, especially in the River Thames, in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/archaeology/mudlarking.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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St. Nicolas is famed for bringing gifts to good children. But in the Alpine regions of Europe, there is a legend about a grotesque creature - half human, half goat - that comes to punish naughty children. This creature - with horns and a long forked tongue - would beat bad children with birch rods - and even carry them away to be eaten. Today, this…
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On this episode of The Good, Bad, & Indifferent, Chris, Omar, and ShalomIsrael dive into the social pressure of using psychological and trending buzzwords in everyday conversation. 🗣️💬 From people pseudo-intellectualizing terms just to get a reaction, to debating whether certain words — like stereotype — can be overused to the point of losing meani…
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In this episode of the Paid leave Podcast, we discuss the holidays and the challenges that it can bring. The holidays are usually a joyful time of year, time spent with family and loved ones and time to reflect before the New Year. But for some people the holidays can bring on intense sadness if you have had a loss, or maybe you find yourself alone…
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These arctic animals have complex social structures and may eat 6,000 clams in a single meal. Learn more walruses in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/walrus.htm/printable See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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30 miles south of Washington DC, in a small part of the Potomac River, lies an area called Mallows Bay. This bay is not home to a handful of shipwrecks or even a dozen. Or even 30 or 40 wrecks. Mallows Bay has over 200 wrecked vessels dating back to the 1920s. This is the story of the Ghost Fleet of the Potomac. Sources https://savingplaces.org/pla…
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Dead Ringers Christmas: Ep 1. Farage Goes to School, The Snowman v Keir, and Alan Carr: Special Negotiator
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The Dead Ringers team are back to train their vocal firepower on the week’s news with an armoury of impressive impressions. This week: Farage goes to a new school, The Snowman takes Keir Starmer on a Christmas journey, and Alan Carr: Special Negotiator. This week's impressionists are Jan Ravens, Jess Robinson, Kieran Hodgson and Josh Berry. The epi…
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Most people probably know that Winnie the Pooh was based upon the stuffed toy bear of Christopher Robin Milne - the son of author A.A. Milne. But there is another tale behind the famed bear - which involves a Canadian veterinarian, a black bear cub, and World War 1. This is the story of Harry Colebourn and a bear named Winnie. Sources https://www.t…
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Send us a text It’s the final episode of the year, and we’re closing out The Link Up Podcast in true Merry & Bright fashion. In this episode, the crew looks back on the year that was and shares laughs, life updates, and real conversations about growth, gratitude, and community. From marathon achievements and birthday celebrations to Cayman Thanksgi…
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With the discovery of Radium in 1898 it began to be used in numerous applications. The most famous was a glow in the dark paint. Thousands of women applied for jobs painting watch dials and other instruments, and to keep their paint brush extra fine, they were instructed to lick the brush. This would all be fine, if a bit unsanitary, except that ra…
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Traitors, Truths & Tequila: Alan Carr & Lee Peart Unfiltered
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In this hilarious and chaotic episode, Olivia is joined by Alan Carr and his close friend, comedian Lee Peart, as they walk the fine line between mayhem and professionalism. Alan & Lee spill the beans on their unlikely first encounter that led to the launch of their new wine-tasting podcast Bottom’s Up, and dive into rumours about them being a coup…
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Opium Paste and Stamped Silver: Early Japanese Rule in Taiwan – S5-E41
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When Japan took control of Taiwan in 1895, it inherited a financial mess: a chaotic mix of chopped silver, copper cash, and foreign coins. The new colony also cost far more to subdue and administer than it brought in. Yet during that demanding first decade, able administrators such as Gotō Shinpei turned things around, bringing monetary order and e…
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Where to Go in 2026: Trade the Serengeti Traffic for This Under-the-Radar Kenyan Safari
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This month on Unpacked, we're diving into Afar's just-released Where to Go list—but this year's picks are different. In 2026, we want to lessen the burden on overtouristed destinations and expand visitation to other parts of the world. Our editors carefully selected 24 emerging regions and overlooked locales that will inspire your next great adve…
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In this special edition of The Rice Table, host Jeff reconnects with celebrity chef Farah Quinn for a fast, festive catch-up. They revisit their 2021 conversation, explore what’s changed in Farah’s world, and talk comfort foods, sweet cravings, kitchen trends, and what flavors define 2025. Light, fun, and full of personality, this is a perfect quic…
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Sculpture of Lidice children to undergo restoration
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The statue of 82 children in Lidice, which commemorates the destruction of the Central Bohemian village by the Nazis in 1942, is set to undergo a major restoration in the next five years. The Lidice Memorial has now presented what the renovation will involve and how the work will be carried out.
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The French Revolution would bring about many, many changes in Europe. One of the most radical was the dechristianization of France - including the banning of religious holidays. Will Clark, the host and creator of Grey History - a French Revolution Podcast - joins us to tell the story of How the French Stole Christmas. Sources Learn more about Will…
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620: The Lost Labyrinth of Hawara: Evidence of Atlantis in Egypt
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In 450 BC, Herodotus described an Egyptian labyrinth so massive it made the pyramids look small. Then it vanished under the desert for 2,000 years. In 2008, scientists used ground-penetrating radar and found it—a massive structure 40 feet underground covering ten football fields. The Egyptian government immediately shut down all research. Satellite…
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