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Get ready for the return of your ever-curious hosts, Kristen and Karla, and our most surprising origin stories and fun facts yet! In this episode we delve into the history of the Michelin star and how it became a coveted symbol in the restaurant world. Kristen dishes out the secrets and Karla tries to digest the most confusing fun fact yet!

Hi guys! We are taking a short break for the summer! We will be back soon to bring you more fun facts... or something! 

This week, Kristen digs up the evidence on the history of forensics! Maybe she can help Karla find a forensic audio expert to help her with technical issues? Only time will tell... or something. 

Technical issues don't stop our hosts from bringing you a flaming hot episode this week! Join us as we fan the flames of an old scientific debate: when did we learn how to make fire? Were our ancestors singing around the campfire millions of years ago? Did we learn how to make fire and never look back? And just how important is cooking to the story? We recommend you listen to this podcast when you are sitting by your campfire... or something.  

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Hi Guys! Get your travel hats on because this week we are covering the origin story of hotels. So check-in, order some room service, and enjoy! 

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It is our 40th episode! To celebrate we investigate the origin story of one of our all-time favorite television shows: Dateline NBC! For legal reasons, let's just say that this is an unauthorized patchwork of fun facts about a newsmagazine show and the people who make it so worth watching! 

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Happy Canada Day, Listeners! Grab a Caesar and some poutine and join us for Part 2 of our episode dedicated to all things Canada! Your hosts reenact iconic commercials and lose their minds over some surprising Canadian inventions... or something!

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O Canada... Let's get an early start on Canada Day celebrations! We have tons of fun facts and a healthy dose of soul-crushing reality in this episode dedicated to all things Canadian history! Stay tuned for Part 2 where we take a look at the lighter side of our home and native land. 

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Hi guys! If you want to generate high returns with little to no risk, invest with Kristen this week as she explains the art of the Ponzi scheme. Though it is named after Charles Ponzi, would it surprise you to know that he is not the first person to come up with this particular scam? Join us to get all the details. 

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Brace yourselves! We get to learn about the surprisingly specific origin of the picture frame! Ancient borders, gothic drama, and the richest dude in Florence - this origin story has it all... or something. 

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