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We run through a few of the many, many English words that contain silent letters. And we'll hear some of the baffling reasons we pronounce those wo...
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- Added: Feb 22, 2024
- Length: 29:00
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- Added: Dec 01, 2022
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 1
We don't know about you, but 2022 has been a MOOD so we're starting Halloween a little early this year. Be prepared! Starting Aug 17th, we have a s...
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- Added: Jul 13, 2022
- Length: 04:57
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Interpolation in music is a simple, specific thing. Instead of sampling a piece of music, taking the actual song, Interpolation, is reperforming t...
Bought by KTRL, WYAP, KSRQ, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Jun 26, 2022
- Length: 59:00
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There has much interest in the use of frequencies for health, healing and general feeling better. The most famous are the Solfeggio Frequencies. ...
- Added: Apr 24, 2022
- Length: 59:00
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It happens now and again that a song will have its title changed after it is released and starts to become popular. The reasons why vary but colle...
- Added: Feb 06, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Even though he wasn't a great student, Will Rogers knew the value of a good education.
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 01:00
TikTok has signed a couple of major deals with music publishers and it looks like it will become the new favorite of those trying to get their tune...
Bought by WOUB, KSRQ, WYAP, Harford Community Radio, and KWIT
- Added: Aug 09, 2020
- Length: 59:00
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Let's celebrate the rock stars who imparted knowledge onto the world before they were big.
Bought by KZYX, WOUB, KWIT, Royalton Community Radio, WYAP and more
- Added: May 01, 2019
- Length: 59:00
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Tim and I talk about the mysteries of the deep blue.
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 31:15
Rock School this week talks about the popular shows of the 1970's and how certain actors got record deals because of there part on the show. Dr. B...
- Added: Feb 25, 2015
- Length: 59:00
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"I looked in the mirror the other day and I said: My God, what happened to that handsome young man? Who is this grizzled b-a-s-t-a-r-d staring at m...
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 07:01
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My high school used to drop groups of kids off in the woods in order to teach them survival skills. There was no adult supervision.
- Added: Dec 04, 2012
- Length: 11:06
The Pony Express was a back breaking mail route that got messages across the country in record breaking times around 1861. What important messages...
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- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
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In 1848, gold is discovered at Sutter's Mill in California. Pretty exciting right? Find out in this episode of Did This Happen?
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- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
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On this episode of Did This Happen?, we are there as the golden spike connecting the transcontinental railroads is driven into the ground!
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- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:02
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We take a peek back in on the Founding Fathers and see if they’ve gotten any further in their signing of the Declaration of Independence. This is t...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
There’s some debate as to whether or not Benjamin Franklin actually conducted his famous kite/electricity experiment. We explore one possibility of...
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- Added: Aug 17, 2012
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Hyman Lipman registered the first patent for a pencil with an attached eraser. Well, he did as soon as he found something to write with as we see i...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:02
There are several theories as to what happened to the people of The Roanoke Colony. We explore one theory in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:02
Legend has it that during the Napoleonic Wars, the residents of Hartlepool in England once put what they thought was a French spy on trial. We take...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:02
Legend has it that the sandwich is named after John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich. We see exactly how far ahead of his time John Montagu was in...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Fourteen year old, Philo T. Farnsworth, continues his work on the electric television. Apparently there was some trouble with some of the early mod...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
We’re very lucky that Philo T. Farnsworth, as a teenager, didn’t have any distractions like television to keep him from inventing…well…television. ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Signed in 1215 in England, The Magna Carta is said to have inspired many constitutional documents including the United States Constitution. Journey...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:00
