Hats All We Know

Join us as we discuss why a hat from Ecuador is named after Panama, why a former US president changed his name, how strong Lego bricks really are, and a country that sent its military to fight a mob of birds... and lost.

For More information:
To learn more about Panama hats (sombreros de paja toquilla):
https://www.brentblack.com/pages/tour2_page_01.html

For more on Ulysses S Grant:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/grant-biography/

To learn more about how much abuse can Lego bricks take:

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-much-abuse-can-a-single-lego-brick-take-343398/

For more on the Emu wars:
https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/wildlife/2016/10/on-this-day-the-emu-wars-begin/

Join us as we discuss Bowler Hats, the roundest countries, what facial features may tip off who has narcissistic personalities, and the Jonestown "People's Temple" cult.

For more information:

Bowler Hats - https://www.lockhatters.co.uk/heritage/the-coke/

Country Roundness Scores (with python code) - https://gciruelos.com/what-is-the-roundest-country.html

IG Nobel Awards - https://www.improbable.com/ig-about/winners/#:~:text=The%202020%20Ig%20Nobel%20Prize,The%20ceremony%20was%20webcast.

Join us as we discuss Indiana Jones' hat, the most haunted city in the United States, the best selling fiction book ever, and the most expensive online purchase.

Join us as we discuss Abe Lincoln's stove-pipe hats, France's WWII defensive front and famous walls, purple flags, and prolific fast food chains.

Join us as we discuss a German demon that causes nightmare's magical hat, the most produced fruit, the amount of data that it would take to weigh the same as a feather, and the shortest commercial flight.

Join us this week as we talk about the "Hat City of the World", the first mammal to go extinct from climate change, cube poop, and how to detect ghosts.