The Immortal Henrietta Lacks (Encore)
Subscribe to the podcast! https://podfollow.com/everythingeverywhere/ Henrietta Lacks was a mother of five who died of cervical cancer in 1951 at the age of 31. Before she passed, a tissue sample of h...
26 Dec 20219min
So What Exactly Are Frankincense and Myrrh?
Subscribe to the podcast! https://podfollow.com/everythingeverywhere/ The bible talks of three wise men who traveled to Bethlehem bringing gifts to the infant Jesus. These gifs were gold, frankincens...
25 Dec 202110min
Why is Christmas on December 25? (Encore)
Subscribe to the podcast! https://podfollow.com/everythingeverywhere/ Every year, people around the world celebrate Christmas on December 25. In many countries, it is the biggest single holiday of th...
24 Dec 20217min
The History of Santa Claus
Subscribe to the podcast! https://podfollow.com/everythingeverywhere/ He sees you when you are waking, he knows when you are asleep, and he puts your name on a list. No, I’m not talking about an omn...
23 Dec 202111min
The World’s Strangest Christmas Traditions
Subscribe to the podcast! https://podfollow.com/everythingeverywhere/ Christmas is the time of year where we celebrate traditions that have been developed over centuries. However, traditions can var...
22 Dec 20218min
The Highly Improbable Flight of Mathias Rust
Subscribe to the podcast! https://podfollow.com/everythingeverywhere/ In 1987, a German teenager and novice pilot named Mathias Rust set out on a two-week flight where he visited several countries in...
21 Dec 20219min
The James Webb Space Telescope
Subscribe to the podcast! https://podfollow.com/everythingeverywhere/ Sometime within the next week of my recording this episode, hopefully, a rocket will be launched from the European Space Agency’s...
20 Dec 20219min
Why You Can’t Resign From the British Parliament (Encore)
The British House of Commons has been called the Best Club in Town due to the fact that there is a 1,000-gallon vat of Scotch whiskey located in the cellar. However, I prefer to think of it as a roach...
19 Dec 20219min
