Quickbites

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Sinopsis

There's fun in learning at random. Hosts Pauline Altman and Jessica Thomas do the research so you don't have to.

Episodios

  • Episode 55: The Paranormal Special

    14/01/2021 Duración: 59min

    Jessica talks ghost sightings, and Pauline talks debunking ghost sightings. Best Anythings; 1:25 Cleveland Browns 3:45 The New Year 4:27 Pod Clubhouse Interview 5:20 Dark Waters 6:30 Down vote for Hulu Live 9:02 Snowpiercer Topic; 11:07 Paranormal Special

  • Episode 54: Generations, and Soap History

    17/12/2020 Duración: 46min

    Jessica breaks down the differences between Generations (plus the hosts get lost in some 90s nostalgia), and Pauline reveals the origins of soap. Best Anythings; 0:30 In The Dark, 1:28 His Dark Materials, 3:27 Other Recommendations, 5:22 The Holidays, Topics; 6:55 Generations, 29:30 Soap History

  • Episode 53: The 2020 Monoliths, and NIST

    10/12/2020 Duración: 43min

    Jessica unravels the mystery of the monoliths installed across the world in 2020, and Pauline reveals the accomplishments and importance of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Best Anythings; 1:05 Home Improvements 1:45 HBO Max 2:27 The Flight Attendant 3:05 The Cabin with Bert Kreischer 3:42 Holiday Shopping Topics; 4:52 The 2020 Monoliths 18:45 NIST

  • Episode 52: Nutty Putty Cave, and Quakers

    03/12/2020 Duración: 45min

    Jessica tells the story of John Edward Jones and Nutty Putty Cave, and Pauline gives a summary of Quakerism.

  • Episode 51: Fast Food Scams, and The Sugar Lobby

    26/11/2020 Duración: 57min

    Jessica reveals some iffy behavior by Fast Food companies, and Pauline does the same for the Sugar Lobby’s tactics. Best Anythings; 0:06 Upcoming Paranormal Special 1:25 Getting into Twitch Streaming 3:56 Getting an Electric Scooter Topics; 5:18 Fast Food Scams 32:35 The Sugar Lobby

  • Episode 50: Age Progression, and The First Breakfast Cereal

    19/11/2020 Duración: 37min

    Jessica reveals the importance and process of Age Progression photos, and Pauline gets into the origins of Breakfast Cereal. Best Anythings; 00:56 Job Change,  02:04 TV in the Covid era,  04:41 The Unicorn,  Topics; 06:10 Age Progression,  18:00 The First Breakfast Cereal

  • Episode 49: Idioms, and Cognitive Biases

    12/11/2020 Duración: 50min

    Jessica delves into the origins of some common Idioms, and Pauline covers some Cognitive Biases to look out for (in others and ourselves). Topics; 02:40 Idioms 21:45 Cognitive Biases

  • Episode 48: Debunking Myths, and The Cuban Revolution

    13/03/2020 Duración: 45min

    Jessica Debunks some common Myths, and Pauline tells the story of the Cuban Revolution.   Best Anythings; 00:00 The State of the Podcasters (one year in!)   Topics; 03:45 Debunking Myths 24:55 The Cuban Revolution

  • Episode 47: Microdosing, and American Pharmacy History

    11/03/2020 Duración: 34min

    Jessica details how drug Microdosing works (and what the benefits are), and Pauline shares how the Pharmacist profession began in America.   Best Anythings; 01:27 New Job 01:56 More travel   Topics; 02:50 Microdosing 17:00 Pharmacy History

  • Episode 46: Naps, and BioEthics

    08/03/2020 Duración: 48min

    Jessica shares the benefits and types of Naps, and Pauline explores why we need the field of BioEthics. Best Anythings; 00:35 Stumptown 04:09 Back from Location Topics; 08:16 Naps 22:45 BioEthics

  • Episode 45: Dreams, and The Pony Express

    16/02/2020 Duración: 49min

    Jessica shares the science of Dreams and gives some tips on dream interpretation, and Pauline tells the story of the short-lived Pony Express.   Best Anythings; 00:45 Going on-location   Topics; 01:34 Dreams 07:15 Dream Interpretation 14:57 Lucid Dreaming 29:04 The Pony Express

  • Episode 44: Trichotillomania, and Microbiology

    19/01/2020 Duración: 52min

    Jessica details the symptoms and treatments of the hair pulling disorder Trichotillomania, and Pauline shares some of the milestones in the field of Microbiology. Best Anythings; 01:08 Doctor Who 02:13 Better Things 05:43 Self Care Topics; 06:29 Trichotillomania 23:02 Microbiology

  • Episode 43: The Heists/Cons Special

    10/01/2020 Duración: 01h15min

    The hosts discuss some of their favorite Heists and Con Artists.   Best Anythings; 03:40 Detective Pikachu 05:40 Moment of Nostalgia 08:00 Mary Kills People 11:00 Messiah 13:45 We question Lifetime’s choices   Heists/Cons Special; 16:52 Heists 43:25 Con Artists

  • Episode 42: Christmas Around the Globe, and The 2019 Australian Fire Crisis

    27/12/2019 Duración: 01h01min

    Jessica describes Christmas traditions from around the world, and Pauline breaks down the factors that lead to 2019’s massive Australian fires. Best Anythings; 00:48 Next Special Episode 01:10 Wanted 03:05 Don't F*ck with Cats 06:00 Twitter's best Cats movie reviews 10:27 Coffee caffeine levels Topics; 11:40 Christmas Around the Globe 31:40 the 2019 Australian Fire Crisis

  • Episode 41: Weighted Blankets, and Weather Forecasting

    24/12/2019 Duración: 46min

    Jessica breaks down the differences between and benefits of Weighted Blankets, and Pauline shares the history of Weather Forecasting. 00:27 Mistakes were Made   Best Anythings; 01:28 Wonder Woman Trailer 03:39 Work Holiday Parties 05:29 On-Set Mishap   Topics; 07:03 Weighted Blankets 21:35 History of Weather Forecasting 41:28 What does ‘chance of rain’ really mean?

  • Episode 40: Seasonal Affective Disorder, and The Bone Wars

    16/12/2019 Duración: 47min

    Jessica describes the symptoms and treatments of SAD, and Pauline tells the story of the rivals who jumpstarted the hunt for dinosaur fossils. Best Anythings; 00:40 Wanted 02:19 Up and Vanished 03:06 Marriage Story 06:00 Harley Quinn Topics; 06:44 Seasonal Affective Disorder 17:40 The Bone Wars

  • Episode 39: The New England Patriots, and Climate Tipping Points

    09/12/2019 Duración: 01h05min

    Jessica tells the history of her favorite football team, and Pauline explains the danger of waiting too long to tackle climate change. Best Anythings; 02:17 Brooklyn Nine-Nine 03:44 Letterkenny 04:44 Scott & Bailey 09:14 Tiny Home Problems Topics; 12:15 The New England Patriots 31:05 Climate Tipping Points 01:02:13 Ghost Adventures

  • Episode 38: Astrology, and The First American Colony

    01/12/2019 Duración: 58min

    Jessica talks the (lack of) science behind Astrology, and Pauline tells the story of Virginia- the first lasting American colony. Best Anythings; 00:45 Warnings on racist movies 03:05 Another Life 04:25 Booksmart 06:06 Almost Family 08:20 Joining a Union Topics; 11:34 Astrology 24:00 Virginia: The First Colony

  • Episode 37: The Dark Origins of Disney Movies, and The Night of the Murdered Poets

    24/11/2019 Duración: 01h11min

    Jessica tells some of the darker stories behind Disney Movies, and Pauline describes Stalin’s persecution of Yiddish Culture between WWII and his death.   Best Anythings;   00:06 PodNation 01:20 The Night Of 04:25 Crazy Rich Asians 07:12 Tig Notaro   Commentary; 11:23 the Saugus HS Shooting   Topics; 17:57 The Dark Origins of Disney Movies 48:10 The Night of the Murdered Poets

  • Episode 36: 911 Dispatchers, and The LA Freeway System

    17/11/2019 Duración: 01h05min

    Jessica describes the work of 911 Dispatchers, and Pauline breaks down the creation of the Los Angeles Freeway System. Best Anythings; 00:38 Atypical 01:38 His Dark Materials 04:58 Modern Warfare 05:50 Active Shooter 07:05 An exercise in gratitude Podcast Recommendations; 07:30 Culpable Podcast 07:58 Without Warning 08:48 The Real Queens of Queens 09:52 Best Forevers and Fataliteas 11:14 Andrea Savage: A Grown Up Woman Topics; 12:11 911 Dispatchers 34:07 The LA Freeway System 58:50 Why Angelinos say 'The' before freeway numbers

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