Wanna Hear a Fun Fact?

Hello Wanna Hear a Fun Fact! It’s been a while, due to some illness and the holidays we took a break from recording. But today Allorah and guest cohost Olivia are back to talk about the physiological effects of friendship.

We will start with animals, Darwinism, evolution, and get into how humans came to understand friendship in the way that we do today.

Thank you so much for listening and don’t forget to rate, share, and follow this podcast for more!

Listen as Allorah and Guest Co-host Ian dive into the Justinian plague, and more importantly the effects it had on the collapse of the Roman Empire.

This episode is special because Ian is one of the people’s who’s Roman Empire IS the Roman Empire so we get an amazing chance to appreciate his knowledge and interest on the subject.

Thank you again for listening and don’t forget to like, rate, and share this pod if you enjoyed.

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Jump into the intriguing world of psychology with Allorah and guest co-host Ian as they dissect the infamous Stanford prison experiment in this week’s episode.

Experience a gripping day-by-day recount of the six-day ordeal that spiraled out of control, challenging our understanding of human nature and morality.

Join the conversation as they critique the experiment's ethical implications and explore the question: Would you participate in such a study?

Tune in, engage with their insights, and don’t forget to like, comment, rate, and share to support WHAFF!

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Step into 18th century England with Allorah and immerse yourself in the audacious exploits of Jack Shepherd, the legendary escape artist who defied the confines of prison walls not once, but four thrilling times.

Perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike, this podcast episode promises to deliver a riveting blend of suspense and exhilaration. Don't miss your chance to embark on this extraordinary auditory journey.

Be sure to like, share, and rate this unforgettable experience with fellow enthusiasts!

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Discover the enchanting world of bees in this week’s episode! Dive deep into the fascinating intricacies of these fuzzy little pollinators as they elegantly flit from bloom to bloom.

Unveil the age-old mysteries of honey production and the symbiotic relationship between bees and humans, a dance that's been delighting our taste buds for centuries.

Guided by Allorah and her engaging guest co-host Ben, this episode promises to illuminate the charm and significance of one of nature's most endearing creatures.

Listen, enjoy, and rate to spread the buzz across the hive of the podcasting world!

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Https://bestbees.com/2023/02/08/135-bee-facts/

https://bestbees.com/2016/12/07/beekeepers-history/

In this riveting episode of "Wanna Hear a Fun Fact” join Allorah and special co-host Olivia as they delve into the audacious prison break of convicted murderers William Matt and David Sweat.

Discover how these two inmates managed to escape from a maximum-security facility right under the noses of their guards, with a little help from some unlikely allies.

Although we’ve encountered a hiccup with our recording—this episode only features the second half of our discussion—there’s still plenty of thrilling details and shocking revelations to keep you on the edge of your seat! Tune in for this captivating story, and don’t worry; we’ll be back next week with even more fascinating facts and stories. Enjoy!

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https://www.9news.com.au/world/prison-escapes-list-most-notable-prison-brea ks-around-the-world-in-history/a04e1a34-9b1a-40fb-a7d0-b137ba3af559#11

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2015_Clinton_Correctional_Facility_escape

https://www.pinelandsrecovery.com/all-about-blood-alcohol-levels/

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2016/06/how-two-inmates-escaped-from-dann emora-prison.html

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/joyce-mitchell-now

Step back in time this week with WHAFF.

Join Allorah and her charismatic guest co-host Ian, as they unravel the labyrinth of ritualistic politics, uncover the tragedy of lost art history, and delve into the gripping tales of a pestilence that claimed millions.

With this episode, experience a spine-tingling journey that promises to entertain and educate, this history is both haunting and hilarious.

Subscribe today, rate us, and share your thoughts on what historical horrors you wish to unearth next!

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Black Death ‑ Causes, Symptoms & Impact

HISTORY Black Death Facts | Britannica 42 Tragic

Black Death Facts and History | FactRetriever

Discover the fascinating journey of wastewater, from its origins to modern reclamation techniques. This conversation may be mildly disgusting, but it’s packed with valuable insights into how we’re utilizing today’s resources to create a cleaner, more sustainable future. Tune in for a unique perspective on an often-overlooked aspect of our daily lives!

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10 Interesting Facts about Wastewater Treatment | 10 Interesting Facts

Flushed away: Sewers through history | Science Museum

History of water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

We (re)built this city: The time engineers lifted Chicago 6 feet in the air - AV Club

Huge Blobs of Fat and Trash Are Filling the World’s Sewers

Jump into the audacious world of art theft with Allorah and her cohost Ben as they unravel the captivating story of Stephan Breitweiser, the most prolific art thief in history.

Over seven thrilling years, Breitweiser's escapades will leave you on the edge of your seat, showcasing a blend of cunning and charisma that redefined the art of stealing.

Join them for a wild ride filled with intrigue, laughter, and a touch of mischief, and discover why this tale is a must-listen for true crime enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

Don't forget to like, comment, and follow the podcast to stay updated on more stories that push the boundaries of audacity and adventure!

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Book- The Art Thief by Michael Finkel

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The Tudors in Love- Sarah Gristwood

The Saddest Princess by Leah Toole

The Tudors by G.J Meyer