Welcome to 2022!! Over the next few episodes we’re changing things up a bit. Let us know what you think! Email us at Brainjunkpodcast@gmail.com or drop us a message on our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brainjunkpodcast/">Instagram</a>



This week we dive into the origin of the word pothole. It’s funnier than you might think.



P.S. Trace does mention the word penis one time…but it’s not explicit. We promise.



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Photo from the <a href="https://www.thepotholegardener.com/">Pothole Gardener</a>

Welcome to 2022!! Over the next few episodes we’re changing things up a bit. Let us know what you think! Email us at Brainjunkpodcast@gmail.com or drop us a message on our Instagram This week we dive into the origin of the word pothole. It’s funnier than you might think. P.S. Trace does mention the word penis one time…but it’s not explicit. We promise. Photo from the Pothole Gardener

Welcome to 2022!! Over the next few episodes we’re changing things up a bit. Let us know what you think! Email us at Brainjunkpodcast@gmail.com or drop us a message on our <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brainjunkpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>



This week we dive into the origin of the word pothole. It’s funnier than you might think.



P.S. Trace does mention the word penis one time…but it’s not explicit. We promise.







Photo from the <a href="https://www.thepotholegardener.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pothole Gardener</a>

192: Potholes

Brain Junk is an off-the-wall, totally unbelievable but true podcast where Amy Barton and Trace Kerr shake up science & history in the hunt for answers to questions you never knew you wanted to know. We bring you the inside scoop on things like: Can goldfish drive? How do whales not drown while eating? Who had the first prosthetic eye? 
We cannonball off the question high dive every other Tuesday -- those of you in the front seats, bring your ponchos. We're out to flood your brain.

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Brain Junk is an off-the-wall, totally unbelievable but true podcast where Amy Barton and Trace Kerr shake up science & history in the hunt for answers to questions you never knew you wanted to know. We bring you the inside scoop on things like: Can goldfish drive? How do whales not drown while eating? Who had the first prosthetic eye? We cannonball off the question high dive every other Tuesday -- those of you in the front seats, bring your ponchos. We're out to flood your brain.

Brain Junk is an off-the-wall, totally unbelievable but true podcast where Amy Barton and Trace Kerr shake up science &amp; history in the hunt for answers to questions you never knew you wanted to know. We bring you the inside scoop on things like: Can goldfish drive? How do whales not drown while eating? Who had the first prosthetic eye? 
We cannonball off the question high dive every other Tuesday -- those of you in the front seats, bring your ponchos. We're out to flood your brain.

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