This week we take a look at inventions that occurred either way earlier, or way later than we all might expect. From crossword puzzles to plywood, we find out the who's and whens of some of history's biggest innovations. In the news: Roseburg's historic ammonium nitrate explosion, the new Burnside Bridge, desalinization using solar energy, and Slurpee assaults. High-five!
#163 - Oh the humanity! The Story of the Hindenburg
#162 - Holograms
#161 - MKULTRA, the CIA, and Mind Control
#160 - Never Forget
#159: War of Wikipedia 4!
#158 - Random Programming
#157 - Behind the Smile: The Mona Lisa Story
#156 - MaxiMini Show
#155 - When Beta Tried To Be Alpha
#154 - Unpacking the Coronavirus
#153 - Good Vibrations
An Episode of the Mark and Toddcast.
The Return of the Dad Jokes
#151 - Daylight Saving Time, Nordstrom
#150 – Edna Kristofferson, Medicine Woman. And aviation woman. And sharpshooter woman.
#149 – The Element P(ee)
#148 – Kilroy Was Here
#147 – That’s HUAC
#146 – Special Edition: “Courier of Death,” with composer Dan Fiebiger
#145 – Radio Free Daria
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