A podcast for curious people, by curious people. Every week we take turns presenting a new topic, and the other host has no idea what the topic will be. We strive to entertain and educate in a way that’s loose and fun! Our topics are all over the place, from light and funny to dark and sometimes spooky. Parental Advisory Warning: We might use strong language. https://www.TechnicallyAConversation.com/
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 23 hours 39 minutes
episode 30: Vampires Of Rhode Island
In the 1700’s and 1800’s there was a vampire craze in the New England region of the United States. The region had more than 80 reported cases. Rhode Island alone was home to 18 of these cases. Did Rhode Island become the Transylvania of the U.S.? What was going on in the 1800’s that had people so alarmed and thinking there was a vampire epidemic...
episode 29: Good Dads
What constitutes a good dad? While the specifics might be up for debate, Pigmy dads probably have them all beat! Take a listen and find out what makes them such great dads!
**Editorial note from Jose** I originally was going to edit a lot of what I said out, but I decided to keep it in, in case it helps someone. Not everyone had great childhoods, and know that you are not alone. Things do get better! Hang in there, and if you need to, talk to someone...
episode 28: Captioning by WGBH
If you've ever watched TV with captions, you've probably seen "Captioning by WGBH" in the credits. Have you ever wondered what that means? We did, and in this episode, you'll learn who WGBH is, what they do, some of the first TV shows to be captioned, and some other fun facts!
In case you're wondering why the sound is kind of crappy on this podcast, we recorded it in July of 2021, before we knew what we were doing. We tried fixing the audio as best as we could...
episode 27: Trained Animals
Animals are pretty remarkable creatures, but did you know that rats and dogs are used every day to help people, and even save lives? Tune in, and find out how!
In case you're wondering why the sound is kind of crappy on this podcast, we recorded it in July of 2021, before we knew what we were doing. We tried fixing the audio as best as we could.
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episode 26: Zombies
Zombies are one of people's favorite horror subgenres. From comic books, to movies and TV shows, there is no shortage. Did you know the zombie mythology can be traced back to the 18th century? How about the frog in the animal kingdom that resembles a real life zombie? From Hattian folklore to Voodoo to zombie frogs, listen to learn more about these fascinating topics!
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episode 25: Fermi's Paradox/The Drake Equation
Fermi's Paradox is the contradiction between the lack of evidence for intelligent life, and the high estimates for the probability of intelligent life. The Drake Equation is probably the most famous attempt to explain Fermi's Paradox. Listen to learn how these two topics are related and how much scientists actually know, and don't know!
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First Annual Holiday Special!
Bonus Episode! Our first annual Holiday Special! Today we are sharing 3 stories that are inspirational and show the true spirit of the holidays. Hope you enjoy it! Thank you for being a loyal listener! Wishing you and yours a Happy Holiday!
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episode 24: Hangover Tips
Getting ready to drink this holiday season? Check out our podcast for some helpful tips to help nurse a hangover, or even prevent one! If you've had to much to drink, call a friend, a taxi, or a ride sharing company. It's better to play it safe than risk it.
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episode 23: Presidential Alerts
Did you know that of all the alerts your phone is capable of receiving, only one can't be disabled! The Presidential Alert! Listen to find out why, and what it's used for!
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episode 22: Glow In The Dark
Have you ever wondered how glow in the dark stuff works? Or why the hands on your watch glow? Listen to learn about the chemicals that are used, where most of the chemicals are commonly found, and what animal was bred to glow in the dark! We’ll also explain how Glow Sticks work in time for your next rave!
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