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  • Episode 36: 911 Dispatchers, and The LA Freeway System

    Jessica describes the work of 911 Dispatchers, and Pauline breaks down the creation of the Los Angeles Freeway System.

    Best Anythings;

    00:38 Atypical

    01:38 His Dark Materials

    04:58 Modern Warfare

    05:50 Active Shooter

    07:05 An exercise in gratitude

    Podcast Recommendations;

    07:30 Culpable Podcast

    07:58 Without Warning

    08:48 The Real Queens of Queens

    09:52 Best Forevers and Fataliteas

    11:14 Andrea Savage: A Grown Up Woman

    Topics;

    12:11 911 Dispatchers

    34:07 The LA Freeway System

    58:50 Why Angelinos say 'The' before freeway numbers

    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 34: Trick-or-Treating, and The Pendle Witch Trials

    Jessica reveals the history of Trick-or-Treating, and Pauline tells the story of The Pendle Witch Trials.

    Best Anythings

    00:18 Batwoman

    01:02 Watchmen

    03:30 Modern Warfare

    07:15 Fighting Social Anxiety

    09:07 Castle Rock

    10:25 Mysterious Mr. Epstein

    Topics

    11:50 Trick-or-Treating

    27:38 Purim

    31:15 The Pendle Witch Trials

    1 hr 8 min
  • Episode 33: The Tiny House Movement, and Glossolalia
    Jessica prepares you for Tiny House Living, and Pauline shares where the 'phenomenon' of Speaking in Tongues came from.

    Best Anythings

    01:30 Prodigal Son

    04:36 All Rise

    07:00 Brexit on HBO

    09:52 Cold Pursuit

    12:44 LegoLand

    16:04 Boots vs. Boat Shoes

    Topics

    16:50 The Tiny House Movement

    36:20 Glossolalia

    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 31: Calling '911', and The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

    Jessica shares the origins of calling '911' to reach emergency services, and Pauline describes the make up and dangers of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

    Best Anythings

    00:16 In the Shadow of the Moon

    00:40 I'm Sorry

    02:35 general Wentworth praise

    03:27 Podcast Updates

    04:58 To Live and Die In LA

    05:45 Tiny Home Improvements

    06:51 Podcast Topic Tip

    Topics

    07:33 Calling 911

    21:50 Our Technology Fears

    27:02 Great Pacific Garbage Patch

    51 min
  • Episode 30: Helen's Law, and Social Engineering

    Jessica tells the story of Helen McCourt and the fight for Helen's Law, and Pauline shares some common Social Engineering tactics that put your information at risk.

    Best Anythings

    00:46 Emergence Pilot

    05:15 PodNation list on Podchaser

    06:18 Say Something music video

    06:46 Being recognized in public for the first time

    Topics

    07:44 Helen's Law

    18:40 Social Engineering

    55 min
  • Episode 29: Svalbard Seed Vault, and Frozen Zoos

    Pauline covers the Svalbard Global Seed Vault and other preservation efforts, and Jessica gives an update on 'potentially still active' serial killers.

    Best Anythings

    00:20 Home Repair

    01:21 Episode 28 update

    02:18 Absentia Season 1

    04:42 Unbelievable

    Topics

    06:32 Svalbard Seed Vault

    26:12 Frozen Zoos

    37:38 Active Serial Killers

    43 min
  • Episode 28: UFO Sightings, and Chavez Ravine

    Jessica covers Noteworthy UFO Sightings, and Pauline recounts the destruction of the Chavez Ravine neighborhood by the City of Los Angeles.

    Best Anythings

    01:03 The Deuce

    02:33 Unbelievable

    05:57 Recording in a tiny home

    Topics

    08:52 UFO sightings

    27:00 Chavez Ravine

    43 min

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