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Back to SearchFounding Fathers — Legends vs Reality (A Dash of Info)
Episode 73
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In this episode of A Dash of Info, we separate the legends from the reality behind America's Founding Fathers. From fierce political …
4 months ago
Heat Dome
Episode 155
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Europe is sweltering under record-breaking temperatures—but what exactly is a heat dome, and why can it become one of nature's deadli…
4 months, 1 week ago
The Weirdest Allied Projects Of WORLD WAR II
Episode 154
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World War II is remembered for radar, codebreaking, and the atomic bomb—but beneath the headline inventions lies a parallel shadow wa…
4 months, 1 week ago
The Popsicle (A Dash of Info)
Episode 72
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A forgotten cup. A freezing night. An accident that changed summer forever.
In this episode of A Dash of Info, William and Kat uncover…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
What Is Geofencing
Episode 153
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What Is Geofencing? The Invisible Boundaries Tracking Modern Life
You stop for coffee, fill up your gas tank, walk the dog, and go abo…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Who was John Lomax (A Dash of Info)
Episode 71
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Before America’s folk music could be preserved, someone had to go out and find it. In this episode, we explore the remarkable life of…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Roman concrete (A Dash of Info)
Episode 70
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How did the Romans build structures that have survived for nearly 2,000 years while many modern buildings struggle to last a century?…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Emancipation Proclamation
Episode 152
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The Emancipation Proclamation is often remembered as the document that freed the slaves—but the real story is far more complex. In th…
5 months ago
The Drinking Monkeys of Saint Kitts
Episode 151
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What started as a funny vacation story—a monkey stealing a tourist's cocktail on a Caribbean beach—turned into a fascinating scienti…
5 months ago
The Pastry War of 1838 (A Dash of Info)
Episode 69
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What happens when a pastry shop gets vandalized and a government refuses to pay for the damages? In one of history's strangest inter…
5 months ago