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‘The Seven Wonders of the World’ *sounds* impressive, but could they do with an update? That was the mission of the mysterious Swiss-based ‘New 7 W...
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 09:15
Sliced bread had never been automated before Otto Rohwedder unveiled his “power-driven, multi-bladed bread slicer” at Chillicothe Baking Company on...
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 09:34
Who invented the hamburger? It’s almost impossible to know, given that mincemeat has been consumed all around the world, and for centuries – but Os...
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- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 10:26
- Purchases: 2
Swimwear never made more of a splash than when designer Louis Réard unveiled his daring new two-piece at the Piscine Molitor in Paris on July 5th, ...
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 09:47
What happens when your ideas about what makes a successful person are tied up in your ideas about your sister, who as you describe, is blonde, beau...
Bought by KTXK, KKRN, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, and KSJE
- Added: Feb 03, 2022
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 5
One of the greatest joys in this life is the joy of our relationships. In today’s stories, you'll hear a Japanese story from Donald Davis about a m...
- Added: Dec 28, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 4
"The Monkey King" features a story about an emperor of the south gate to heaven creates a monkey from a magical stone. Then listen to fun stories c...
Bought by KTXK, KSJE, KTXK, KKRN, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920 and more
- Added: Nov 10, 2021
- Length: 54:56
- Purchases: 6
Who's the Slavic folk character who lives in a house on top of giant chicken legs? Well, it's Baba Yaga. This story is told by the great storytelle...
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- Added: Nov 03, 2021
- Length: 54:35
- Purchases: 5
On this episode of the Apple Seed we'll hear a story by the great storyteller Charlotte Blake-Alston, about a village who's survival depends someho...
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- Added: Sep 14, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 5
On this episode of the Apple Seed, the great North Carolina storyteller Donald Davis talks about a time when he was a little kid and they decided t...
- Added: Aug 04, 2021
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 3
Lisa and Richie discuss a new timeline of goal setting for moms with Christine Michel Carter, new ways to celebrate this Labor Day, and some exciti...
- Added: Jul 27, 2021
- Length: 55:01
- Purchases: 4
On this episode of the Apple Seed, we share a hilarious story about the biggest mystery in the world: What might be behind the door of the teacher'...
- Added: Jun 07, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 2
Tune in to today's episode for a story by Geraldine Buckley who, before she was a storyteller, worked as a chaplain in the largest men's prison in ...
- Added: May 04, 2021
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 3
This episode of The Apple Seed features stories about a lot of different questions, and answers. We'll hear from Bill Harley, Mary Grace Ketner, an...
- Added: Apr 14, 2021
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 4
Join us on today's episode with Bill Harley's telling of Mrs. Ammons and the Boys' Room. It's a story that will take you right back to elementary s...
- Added: Mar 25, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 3
KaBoom is a national non-profit organization dedicated to giving every child the childhood they deserve. Their mission is to “make play easy by int...
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: 02:30
If Beluga whales treat a Narwhal like he’s been one of their own, who’s to say he isn’t?
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: 02:30
The movement itself is called biocouture - this poop to pants movement is raising eyebrows on both sides of the issue.
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 02:30
One man's Grandma becomes a social media icon for humerous advice.
- Added: Jan 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Have you ever taken some time to look up in the sky and see what happens? Moving clouds, images of dragons fighting and so many other things moving...
- Added: Nov 04, 2020
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
If your client calls a centimeter a "sontimeter," I'll assume they're medical and you've got a leader.
This is Episode 82 of Engineering Word Of T...
- Added: Feb 07, 2020
- Length: 06:10
A group of tough men sung my father Happy Birthday well before dawn at the Bradford Store at the crossroads of Dickenson, Alabama.
- Added: Jan 17, 2020
- Length: 03:40
Programming programs to program their own programs. This is Episode 74 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal show on favorite, fascinating, o...
- Added: Feb 25, 2019
- Length: 03:50
Animals love each other too.
- Added: Aug 24, 2018
- Length: 02:30
I tried ceramic glazing / The result was quite amazing / When I saw it cool / I touched not a tool / The surface showed cracks and crazing. ***This...
- Added: Jun 26, 2018
- Length: 04:57
