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Trading Places
Son of Sam Edition
Sep 10
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Andrew Smith
7
7
5:45
Death and Doornails
Carpenters working in the ancient world would use a technique to keep nails from being pulled out inadvertently.
Sep 7
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Andrew Smith
18
10
Pennies and Nails
My grandfather built a lot of houses.
Sep 1
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Andrew Smith
16
4
It’s Not Rocket Science
During the early 20th century, there weren’t a lot of people who were thinking about rockets.
Aug 31
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Andrew Smith
14
15
Halley's Coincidences
Halley’s Comet was long considered a harbinger of important events, and 1066 is just one notable example.
Aug 20
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Andrew Smith
15
8
Instinct for Insurance
You’ve got a great idea for a big venture.
Aug 19
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Andrew Smith
12
7
Mind Your Manners
Sometime in the 1500s, the word mind began to take on a new meaning in English.
Aug 9
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Andrew Smith
11
5
Theory of "Everything"
Fellow physics nerds, if you came here looking to think about the actual Theory of Everything in physics, I’ve got you.
Jul 28
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Andrew Smith
15
9
Living Like Kings
I’m walking and listening again.
Jul 15
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Andrew Smith
10
6
What In Tarnation?
Tarnation.
Jul 10
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Andrew Smith
15
19
The Phoenix and the Phoenicians
In Marvel Comics lore, the Phoenix Force is among the most powerful entities in the entire universe.
Jul 5
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Andrew Smith
8
13
Last Ditch
When I hear the term trench warfare, I immediately think of the first World War.
Jul 2
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Andrew Smith
7
9
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