Look It Up

Look It Up

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  • 4: 1500s Marches, Foreign Keyboards, Historic Pronunciation

    On this episode of Look It Up: were there marches in the 1500s? How do you type on a Japanese or Chinese keyboard? Is there a correlation between geographic location or political party and whether you say "an -" or "a historic?"

    This, and more. Check it out.

    Links:

    bit.ly/anhistoricspreadsheet: the data and results for an v. a historic bit.ly/liu1500march: the YouTube video of the march we listened to

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    11 min
  • 3: Post-Presidential jobs, heroin highway, unfinished house tax laws

    On this week's episode of Look It Up: what kinds of jobs do former Presidents of the United States have? What and where is the heroin highway? Can I leave a house unfinished and not pay property taxes on it?

    This, and more. Check it out.

    Links:

    bit.ly/liuhistoric: "an historic" v. "a historic" surveybit.ly/liupresjobsabc: ABC news article about post-presidential lifebit.ly/liupresjobschart: chart of former US Presidents' occupationsbit.ly/liuillsurvey: Illinois Youth Surveybit.ly/liutaxesallegheny: Allegheny County tax abatement codesbit.ly/liuconstructiontx: Texas construction definitionsbit.ly/liuconstructionca: California construction definitionsbit.ly/liuconstructionwa: Washington State construction definitions.

    Look us up on twitter @lookituppod, or email [email protected].

    12 min
  • 2: Refrigerated Guns, Pronunciation Surveys, Equity Politicians

    This week's episode of Look It Up deals with whether or not it's safe to refrigerate guns, a survey looking to see whether Republicans say "an historic" disproportionately more than Democrats, and what would happen if Equity name rules applied to politicians.

    Links:

    bit.ly/liusenturia: gun study bit.ly/liukennedy: Huffington Post article about Kennedybit.ly/liuhistoric: "an historic" v. "a historic" survey

    Look us up on twitter @lookituppod, or email [email protected].

    12 min

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If you've ever wondered whether spiders get depressed, or what happens when you put a gun in a refrigerator, or what Presidents of the United States do after their terms end, this podcast will relieve…