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Question of the Day

Learn something new every day! Question of the Day, the award-winning interactive trivia game for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant is now a daily podcast.For a few minutes each day, the Question of t... Read more

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The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher

The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher

"Where there is discord, may we bring harmony." In this Flashcast, Murray and Tamika discuss the wide ranging influence ... Read more

24 Apr 2020

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The First Billionaire Author

The First Billionaire Author

How did J. K. Rowling become the first author to have an estimated net worth of $1 billion? Our award-winning co-hosts T... Read more

31 Mar 2020

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Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

The story behind Marie Antoinette, the young Queen of France in the late 1700s alongside her husband King Louis XVI, is ... Read more

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Sweeney Todd

Sweeney Todd

Debuting in 1979, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ... Read more

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Hot Dogs

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On the Fourth of July each year, Americans celebrate their independence by consuming 150 million hot dogs across the cou... Read more

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Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov

Known for his writings on science fiction and popular science, Isaac Asimov is the only author with books in 9 of the 10... Read more

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The Smallest Bird in the World

The Smallest Bird in the World

The world's smallest bird is indeed, as you would hope, very cute. Join Murray and Tamika as they learn from each other ... Read more

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Where Does Vanilla Come From?

Where Does Vanilla Come From?

We were surprised to learn which plant vanilla flavoring comes from! In this Flashcast, Murray and Tamika explain the or... Read more

1 May 2020

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The Voice of Darth Vader

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Having won the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards (EGOT), James Earl Jones is considered one of the world's greatest a... Read more

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan

The Republic of Kazakhstan is considered the world's largest landlocked country and the ninth largest in the world. In t... Read more

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O. Henry

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The author O. Henry wrote dozens of short stories, often with a surprise ending, that examine complex human relationship... Read more

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History of the Trampoline

History of the Trampoline

In gymnastic circles, inventor George Nissen is considered a legend. Join Murray and Tamika in this Flashcast as they di... Read more

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The World's Fastest Growing Plant

The World's Fastest Growing Plant

It's no wonder pandas love bamboo: it's extremely versatile and holds the record for fastest growing plant AND world's t... Read more

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1984 and Big Brother

1984 and Big Brother

In some ways, George Orwell's dystopian novel 1984 accurately forecasted the future, and the author influenced a generat... Read more

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The Supremes

The Supremes

In this Flashcast, Murray and Tamika discuss the popularity of The Supremes, a premier Motown Records group during the 1... Read more

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Classical Ballet: Who Gets to Dance?

Classical Ballet: Who Gets to Dance?

Classical ballet began in Europe, but now people around the world participate. Join Murray and Tamika in this Flashcast ... Read more

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The Power of Bob Marley

The Power of Bob Marley

For many people, a Bob Marley tune isn't just music; it represents power and independence. Join Murray and Tamika as the... Read more

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Synesthesia

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Did you know some people can smell colors or taste words? In this Flashcast, Murray and Tamika explore the fascinating p... Read more

11 Mar 2020

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The Amazing Octopus

The Amazing Octopus

How many hearts and brains does an octopus have? More than you and me. In this Flashcast, Murray and Tamika provide the ... Read more

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The Greatest Robbery of a Government

The Greatest Robbery of a Government

Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos hold the Guinness World Record for "Greatest Robbery of a Government," as they allegedly sto... Read more

22 Mar 2020

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