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130: Bless The Onions

Why Why Why Show - May 10, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
What is 'Onion Oracle'? Why are dalmatians associated with fire stations? Where did the tradition of birthday candles originate from? Who was the richest human in the world? Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting things in your sea...

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Pygmy Slow Loris

Relax With Animal Facts - May 09, 2024 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Join me again on a wildlife adventure to learn about the fascinating world of the Pygmy Slow Loris—the world's only venomous primate. Whether you're looking to sleep, feeling a little anxious about something, or simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calm...

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About the Ads

Relax With Animal Facts - May 07, 2024 14:31 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
A quick talk about the ads that are on the show, covering important aspects like why, the future of the show, etc. This is in response to a few of you reaching out and letting me know your concerns. Most importantly, I will attempt to only have ads in the beginning, instead of at the end, so as ...

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Emperor Penguin

Relax With Animal Facts - May 07, 2024 09:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Join me again on a wildlife adventure to learn about the fascinatingly world of the Emperor Penguin—the (mostly symbolic) ruler of the Antarctic. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, ...

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Royal Pets Throughout History

History, Books & Wine Podcast - May 07, 2024 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Today I’m excited to introduce you to our special guest, Librarian Ash. She works at the Ohio State University in the archives, and has agreed to be my co-host for today's episode on royal pets throughout history. We’re going to be talking about royal pets through history, and given Ash is a hu...

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129: A Rude Horse

Why Why Why Show - May 01, 2024 12:00 - 45 minutes
How was QR code invented? What is special about the Greenland Shark? Did Courtesy Lion retire? What is 'SINA'?  Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting things in your search histories, drop us a comment or DM on our social media and...

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Dwarf Mongoose

Relax With Animal Facts - May 01, 2024 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Join me again on a wildlife adventure to learn about the fascinatingly world of the Dwarf Mongoose—Africa's smallest mammalian carnivore. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find som...

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Guest Author Tosca Lee on WWII, American Soldiers and the Bataan Death March

History, Books & Wine Podcast - April 30, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
On this episode we’re going to talk about Tosca Lee's book The Long March Home that she wrote with Marcus Brotheron, WWII, American soldiers and the Bataan Death March. Paired with this episode: Tosca: Skinny Margarita Eliza: Clos des Lunes, Luna Blanc Tosca and Marcus's Book: The Long March...

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128: Special Beans, Special Miso, Special Flavours

Why Why Why Show - April 24, 2024 14:00 - 52 minutes
What is the origin of Japanese curry - why is it sweet? Why can't some people make the "rrrrr" sound? What is space miso? Why are the little red lights on top of buildings? Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting things in your searc...

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Reticulated Glass Frog

Relax With Animal Facts - April 24, 2024 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Join me again on a wildlife adventure to learn about the fascinatingly world of the Reticulated Glass Frog—the (almost) invisible carnivore. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find ...

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20th Century American Heiresses, London Society and Women's Rights with Harper St. George

History, Books & Wine Podcast - April 23, 2024 04:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
On this episode we’re going to talk about Harper’s book The Stranger I Wed, American Heiresses, London Society and women’s rights. Paired with this episode: Harper: Pinot Noir Eliza: Bedlam, white blend, Black Ankle vineyard Harper's Book: The Stranger I Wed What Harper is Reading: Two Littl...

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Full Show: 24 hours in Atlanta

PK and DK - April 18, 2024 22:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 263 ratings
Wednesday April 17th, 2024 We recap our 24 hours in Atlanta, Denise does it again playing Match Two, PK shares his thoughts on Humane Ai Pin, we debate if Starbucks water is really better and more!   The PK and DK Show  A daily interactive comedy podcast. Prizes and funny business (our only bus...

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Rock Hyrax

Relax With Animal Facts - April 17, 2024 21:32 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Join me again on a wildlife adventure to learn about the fascinatingly world of the Rock Hyrax—the suction-cup-pawed cliff dweller. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find somewhere...

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Paris, Hollywood, and the Film Industry in the 1960s and 1970s with Joan Meyerson

History, Books & Wine Podcast - April 16, 2024 04:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Today we're excited to have a guest joining us, author Joan Meyerson. On this episode, we're gonna talk about Paris, Hollywood, and the film industry in the 1960s and 1970s. Paired with this episode: Joan: Hemingway Martini Eliza: Pinot Grigio, Guiliano Rosati Joan's Book: Who Needs Paris? W...

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127: Appreciate the Green!

Why Why Why Show - April 12, 2024 08:00 - 55 minutes
Why is sushi shaped that way? What is 'Exploding Head Syndrome'? Why are we colder on the top of a mountain, when it is nearer to the Sun? What is the significance of "that one tree" in Japan? Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting ...

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Beloved Listeners — I Need Help Making a Decision

Relax With Animal Facts - April 10, 2024 20:48 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
We have gotten the opportunity to join a wonderful podcast network! This would mean more episodes a week, as I could do podcasting full time. We could continue to grow as a podcast family, and even support some causes together. The only thing is, ads (through the network) would be what help us ...

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Amazon River Dolphin (Season Finale)

Relax With Animal Facts - April 10, 2024 06:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Join me as we explore the fascinatingly world of the Amazon River Dolphin—the aquatic jungle dancer. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find somewhere cozy, and prepare for an adven...

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Art Quilts & Asheville with Guest Author Marie Bostwick

History, Books & Wine Podcast - April 09, 2024 04:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
On this episode we’re going to talk about Marie’s book Esme Cahill Fails Spectacularly, family history, art quilts and Asheville, North Carolina. Paired with this episode: Marie: Two fingerfuls of Macallen's 12 Scotch Eliza: Biltmore Estate red blend Marie's Book: Esme Cahill Fails Spectacula...

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Full Show: The Wine Bandit Strikes Again...

PK and DK - April 05, 2024 00:40 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 263 ratings
Wednesday Apr 3rd, 2024 Denise steals a bottle of wine (by accident), pk sticks his foot in his mouth AGAIN by admitting he hates Denise's middle name, we have a creepy encounter at the bar, get passed for a job and more! The PK and DK Show  A daily interactive comedy podcast. Prizes and funny ...

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Full Show: Grocery Store Kisses

PK and DK - April 03, 2024 22:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 263 ratings
Saturday Mar 30th, 2024 DK wonders if only cheaters make out in grocery stores, PK is told about a mom of 12 kids, we wonder if IV vans are scams and more!!! The PK and DK Show  An interactive comedy podcast. Prizes and funny business (our only business)!  LINKS! Home/PK and DK PLUS: PKandDK.c...

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126: Kangaroos are Deers that Went to Prison (A Japan Special!)

Why Why Why Show - April 03, 2024 14:00 - 50 minutes
Why is Japan known as "the Land of the Rising Sun"? Is that saffron on our ramen? Do Nara deer have horns? Why is 'inari' related to foxes? Jin An and Elisa Liu discuss interesting stuff that they looked up that week. If you have interesting things in your search histories, drop us a comment or...

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American Alligator

Relax With Animal Facts - April 03, 2024 12:49 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Join me as we explore the fascinatingly world of the American Alligator—the apex predator of apex predators. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find somewhere cozy, and prepare for...

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French Cuisine, Good Luck Charms & Family Legacies with Rachel Linden

History, Books & Wine Podcast - April 02, 2024 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
On this episode we’re going to talk about Rachel Linden’s book Recipe for a Charmed Life, French cuisine, good luck charms and family legacies. Paired with this episode: Rachel: Vino Verde, Portuguese wine Eliza: Fog and Light, Cabernet Sauvignon Rachel's Book: Recipe for a Charmed Life What...

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Peregrine Falcon

Relax With Animal Facts - March 27, 2024 06:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Join me as we explore the fascinatingly world of the Peregrine Falcon—the fastest animal in the world. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing creatures, this episode is sure to provide a calming escape. Grab some tea, find somewhere cozy, and prepare for an ad...

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Maria Carolina Charlotte--Sister to Marie Antoinette with Guest Diana Giovinazzo

History, Books & Wine Podcast - March 26, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Today we’re excited to have a guest joining us – Diana Giovinazzo. On this episode we’re going to talk about Maria Carolina Charlotte–the sister of Marie Antoinette. Paired with this episode: Diana: A mocktail, using Martinelli's and strawberry Lori: Josh, Cabernet Sauvignon Eliza: Lexicon, ...

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Full Show: Checking In With Duryan

PK and DK - March 21, 2024 22:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 263 ratings
Wednesday Mar 20th, 2023 We check in with Duryan, Suno.ai  makes us new theme music, PK finds a pregnancy test, DK gets reviewed by Reddit, we play 'What's That Noise' and more!!! The PK and DK Show  An interactive comedy podcast. Prizes and funny business (our only business)!  LINKS! Home/PK ...

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Goldfish: Animal Mythbusters (Full Patreon Episode)

Relax With Animal Facts - March 21, 2024 19:04 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Hey all, not feeling very well this week so I was not able to record this week's episode. To make up for it, I wanted to release one of the Patreon episodes in full, just so you have something to listen to this week, and you can get a glance into what sorts of things we learn about every week on...

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The Berlin Wall, the Cold War, and Code Breaking with Katherine Reay

History, Books & Wine Podcast - March 19, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Katherine Reay chats with Eliza and Lori about cracking codes, the Berlin Wall and the Cold War. Have history, book or wine question you want us to answer in a future show? Email us! [email protected] Paired this episode with: Katherine: Lemon Tea - Opening up memories from wines...

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Marine Iguana

Relax With Animal Facts - March 13, 2024 22:10 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Join me as we explore the fascinatingly world of the Marine Iguana—the only lizard in the world that forages at sea. Relax, unwind and join me in learning facts about their habitat, behavior, and unique characteristics. Whether you're looking to sleep or are simply curious about these amazing ...

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Book Release Party! Can't We Be Friends by Denny S. Bryce and Eliza Knight

History, Books & Wine Podcast - March 12, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Today is a really exciting episode. We’ve mentioned today’s topic on previous podcasts, and now we get to actually celebrate, and that is the release of CAN’T WE BE FRIENDS: a novel of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe that I co-wrote with Denny S. Bryce. And on this episode we have Denny here ...