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This Week I Learned

Your audio guide to the most fascinating and fun revelations, reports, and studies on the internet. Quick, concise, and infectiously entertaining, This Week I Learned promises to make learning fun aga... Read more

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Ep. 79: This week I learned that crows make up after fights, and more

Ep. 79: This week I learned that crows make up after fights, and more

This week I learned that a murder of crows has a soft side, that the Vatican paints its walls with milk, that in 1975 al... Read more

22 Dec 2017

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Ep. 78: The week I learned your ice is teeming with bacteria, and more

Ep. 78: The week I learned your ice is teeming with bacteria, and more

This week I learned the tasty way to kill the bacteria on your ice, why you should play Super Mario into your old age, t... Read more

15 Dec 2017

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