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This week Joshua and Briana discuss Faygo and Coca Cola.

Time Stamps:
Faygo- 10:17
Coca Cola- 27:36

Sources:

Faygo:

Detroit historical

Faygo.com

Mlive- faygo flavor rankings

Company histories

Mpr- soda vs pop

Mlive- firework

Coca Cola:

lovefood.com

the daily meal

Coke & Bezoars study

britannica

coca-cola co

thought co.

wikipedia

all thats interesting

history.com

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This week Briana and Joshua discuss the Falling Bullet and the Winged Tank.

Time Stamps:
Falling Bullet- 8:31
Winged Tank- 27:05

Sources:

Falling Bullet:

Dale Brumfield blog post

medium.com

original Scientific American article

 gizmodo

Boston Globe article

Winged Tank:

Interesting engineering

National interest

History of yesterday

War history online

Wiki

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This week Joshua and Briana discuss the Pride flag and Stonewall.

Time Stamps:
Pride Flag- 7:49
Stonewall- 22:22

Sources:

Pride Flag:

Britannica

Pink triangle history

History

Them

BBC

Rainbow washing

Stonewall:

pbs

history.com

NYC LGBT historic sites project

NY State Parks

Stonewall Forever Documentary

reason.com

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This week Briana and Joshua discuss the Snuggie and Poo-Pourri.

Time Stamps:
Snuggie- 10:46
Poo-Pourri- 31:53

Sources:

Snuggie:

gizmodo

ny times

American Express

mental floss

Snuggie Commercial full

Get On Your Snuggie

Poo-Pourri:

New Yorker

CNBC

Wiki

Forbes

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This week Joshua and Briana discuss Petra and Stonehenge

Time Stamps:
Petra- 14:29
Stonehenge- 38:20

Sources:

Petra:

History

National geographic

Smithsonian mag

Business insider

Stonehenge:

history

nat geo kids

the travel

English heritage

nat geo

stonehenge theories 1

stonehenge theories 2

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This week, Joshua and Briana discuss the Pencil and Liquid Paper.

Time Stamps:
Pencils- 6:30
Liquid Paper- 23:11

Sources:

Pencil:

Pencils.com

Joseph dixon

Wiki

Pens.co.uk

Historic england

Pencil facts

Ted pencil stuff

Liquid paper:

cnbc

ny times

thought co.

the atlantic

wikipedia

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This week Joshua and Briana discuss the Lava Lamp and Troll dolls.

Time Stamps:
Lava Lamp- 12:20
Troll dolls- 25:20

Sources

Lava Lamp:

Smithsonian Mag

Mathmos

Death by exploding lamp. 

Lava lamp prices

Lava lamp history

Wiki

Lava lamp patent

Troll Dolls:

Smithsonian Magazine

Ripley’s

Wikipedia

The Troll Hole

Dam Creations

Mental Floss

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This week Briana and Joshua discuss Amazon and Tencent.

Time Stamps:
Amazon- 8:28
Tencent- 35:29

Sources:

Amazon:

Business Insider

Interesting Engineering

Biography

Forbes

Pattern

Wiki

Wiki- treatment of workers

Tencent:

Books:

The Big Nine by Amy Webb

21 lessons for the 21st century by Yuval Noah Harari

Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark

Websites:

Wiki

Towards Data Science

Top Gaming Companies

Tencent

Protocol

BBC

Bernard Marr

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This week Joshua and Briana discuss Captain Underpants and The Catcher in the Rye.

Time Stamps:
Captain Underpants- 9:56
Catcher in the Rye- 32:15

Sources:

Captain Underpants:

Summary of the books

BBC- racism

Business insider

LA Times

Wiki-captain

wiki- Dav

American library association banned list

Catcher in the Rye:

history.com

mental floss

britannica

the New Yorker

banned books

wikipedia

Time

Sparknotes

The guardian

banned books

more banned books

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This week Briana and Joshua discuss Oreos and Cheez-its.

Time Stamps:
Oreo- 11:40
Cheez-it- 31:48

Sources:

Oreo:

thrillist

thought co.

The bakery Network

Biscuit People

So Yummy

Insider

oreo varieties

Cheez-it:

Cheez-it website

Mashed

Dayton website

Tampa bay times

Wiki

cheez-it commercial


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