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Laughing Historically 04 EXTRA: Top Secret CIA Spycats

by Brandon on 9:02 pm in Humor, Laughing Historically, Podcasts

In this extra from Episode 04, Brandon and Nevin discuss the top secret CIA experiments to turn cats into spies. Like us on Facebook to be the first to know when new episodes and extras go live!

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Laughing Historically – Episode 03: How Benjamin Franklin Loved The Ladies

by Brandon on 4:35 pm in Humor, Laughing Historically, Podcasts

In this episode, Nevin and Brandon discuss the romantic exploits of Benjamin Franklin, inventor of bifocals, the american postal system, the Franklin stove, and father of electricity and America. This episode was based upon this post from Nevin, inspired by this post on the dating blog The Date Report.

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Do Nothing But Read – Episode 30: The Three Laws of Two and a Half Men

by Brandon on 2:33 am in Books, Do Nothing But Read, Podcasts

In this volume, we talk about humans being jerks, creepy teddy bear skins, and LeVar Burton. Amanda and Brandon discuss at length about two short stories that both randomly have a thread of humans mistreating non-humans. They also cover The Build-a-Bear workshop, The Nerdist Podcast, and Amanda’s first hand experience in the protests in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Laughing Historically – Episode 02: How America Was Founded On Drinking

by Nevin on 1:49 am in Humor, Laughing Historically, Podcasts

In this episode, based on this post from Nevin, we discuss how drinking is at the backbone of American history. For a full account of the pre-constitutional convention blowout, read “Were the Founding Fathers Alcoholics?“

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TWFH: America Loves Booze

by Nevin on 11:34 am in Features, Humor, Laughing Historically

Throughout my studies and research, I have come across many unusual and unique historical stories and anecdotes. Every week I will post one of these with a brief introduction and explanation. I hope you enjoy these because some of this stuff is too good to be true.

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