195: Bag of Facts

Brain Junk

English - January 25, 2022 08:24 - 17 minutes - 12.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 33 ratings
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We're diving into a long episode chock-a-block full of weird facts. Get ready for German phrases, the history of bullion, hot dogs, neurons, and more (and OF COURSE a little Chuck Norris!)

image: journal with the literal bug in the system. National Geographic

Amy's Miscellany:German Words

https://www.fluentu.com/blog/german/weird-german-words-vocabulary/
Morgenmuffle-not a good morning person
Fernweh (Distance pain)
Kummerspeck (Grief bacon)
Innerer Schweinehund (Inner pig dog)
Fremdschämen (Exterior shame)
Lebensmüde (Life tired)
Weltschmerz (World pain)
Zungenbrecher (Tongue breaker)

Hot Dogs!

https://www.hot-dog.org/ NHDSC Hot Dog Ambassador.