How To Sleep

How To Sleep

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How To Sleep episodes

  • Imperial 'Good Companion' Typewriter
    The oldest manual I've read to date brings back the days of the typewriter. Come for the coffee stain on pages 4-5; stay for the detailed instructions on how to fit a new ribbon. 
    Read through the manual at https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2384/6833/files/Imperial_Good_Companion_Typewriter_instructions_Manual.pdf?8738345546004849702
    With host Mike Shafer. 
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    34 min
  • Mini Manual #4: Refresh Contact Eye Drops
    Mini Manual #4 checks out that tiny folded piece of paper in your box of eye drops. Then it ends with instructions on how to drink a certain can of Old Nation beer. It's true, beer needs instructions now!
    With host Mike Shafer. 
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    16 min
  • Home Brewed Amber Ale
    This sudsy episode details how to brew beer.
    Read through as you listen at: https://52brews.com/how-to-make-beer (Also check out Mark's how-to video at the bottom of the page.)
    Find out more about Joshua M. Berstein's stellar "The Complete Beer Course" at https://www.joshuambernstein.com/complete-beer-course/.
    With host Mike Shafer. 
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    46 min
  • Mini Manual #3 — Happy New Year!
    Mini Manual #3 shares exercise tips for the most common NYE resolution: get healthier. A special smoothie recipe caps off the holiday season.
    Top 10 tips for exercising safely can be found here: https://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/10-tips-for-exercising-safely
    The recipe for Lemon Turmeric Flush Drink (and others!) can be found here: https://www.modernhoney.com/6-healthy-superfood-smoothies/
    With host Mike Shafer. 
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    10 min
  • NYE Teaser
    Happy New Year!
    Listen in for a HINT at the topic for the next main episode to be released on Friday, January 4th. You'll want to tune in for this one.
    With host Mike Shafer. 
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    2 min
  • Mini Manual #2
    Mini Manual #2 answers Christmas questions and adds to the Super Mario Bros. instructions with a special cheats, tips, and tricks addition.
    Cheats for SMB can be found here: https://www.ign.com/wikis/super-mario-bros/NES_Cheats
    With host Mike Shafer. 
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    27 min
  • Holiday Toy Manuals, Part 2
    Part 2 of the Holiday series goes where millions of super fans have played but never read: the Super Mario Bros. Instructional Booklet. This one starts off small, grows bigger, gets fiery, and ends up invincible. Listen in for exclusive tips and tricks. Happy Holidays!
    With host Mike Shafer. 
    EXCLUSIVE TO THIS EPISODE: Have a copy of your old Super Bros. Instructional Booklet WITH MEMO NOTES? Please share screen shots below:
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    1 hr 7 min
  • Mini Manual #1
    Mini Manual #1 answers listener questions, talks about top toy rankings over the years, and shares a special short manual.
    Toys discussed can be found here: https://www.thisisinsider.com/most-popular-kids-toys-2017-7
    With host Mike Shafer. 
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    36 min
  • Holiday Toy Manuals, Part 1
    Happy Holidays! This episode details instructions for a classic toy (the Lite-Brite), and board game (The Game of Life). A special holiday cocktail recipe caps it off.
    With host Mike Shafer. 
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    1 hr 15 min
  • Ridgeway Grandfather Clock, Part 2
    This episode details the second half of instructions to install a Ridgeway Grandfather Clock. No intro this time around. We get right to the good stuff.
    With host Mike Shafer. 
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    1 hr 4 min

About How To Sleep

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I'm here to help you fall asleep, one instruction manual at a time. Each episode features a full read through of the instructions of everyday products like toilets, typewriters, board games, with the…