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🍷 Does More Expensive Wine Actually Taste Better?
Episode 16
Does alcohol actually burn off when you cook with wine? Does more expensive wine actually taste better? How do you take communion in outer space?
1 year, 3 months ago
🧅 The Day Onions Broke Wall Street
Episode 15
Which is the wrong direction to cut onions in? How did Viking doctors use onions to save lives on the operating table? Why do capuchin monkeys go wil…
1 year, 3 months ago
🍋 Your Lemons Might Not Be Vegan
Episode 14
Why might your lemon not be vegan? How does a lemon affect your empathy? Who used lemons as a contraceptive?
1 year, 4 months ago
🍚 Your Rice Might Have Been Farmed By Ducks
Episode 13
Why do risotto spoons have holes in them? Why do rice farmers like ducks swimming in their fields? Why are we all so scared of reheating rice?
1 year, 4 months ago
🥜 The World's Most Average Jar Of Peanut Butter
Episode 12
How can you make peanuts dance? Which insect tastes great with peanut butter? Why is the most expensive jar of peanut butter the most average?
1 year, 4 months ago
☕ The Drink That Fuelled The Enlightement
Episode 11
Why should you put salt in your coffee? How does caffeine actually keep us awake? And do we really have coffee to thank for The Enlightenment?
1 year, 4 months ago
🥚 Egg Maths Ain't Mathing
Episode 10
What is the deal with egg maths? What can you smuggle inside an egg? And what are green eggs actually eaten with?
1 year, 5 months ago
Bonus: 🐣 Happy Easter!
A little extra morsel all about chocolate eggs. Happy Easter!
1 year, 5 months ago
🍦Georgian Bread-Flavoured Ice Cream Is Surprisingly Delicious
Episode 9
Why has space ice cream never been to space? What was the World War II substitute for ice cream? How did the Georgians make ice cream out of bread?
1 year, 5 months ago
🍅 How Napoleon Invented Tinned Tomatoes
Episode 8
Why do tomatoes taste so much nicer on holiday? How is Napoleon responsible for tinned tomatoes? When do tomatoes scream?
1 year, 5 months ago