198: Bag of Facts

January 25, 2022 00:17:45
198: Bag of Facts
Brain Junk
198: Bag of Facts

Jan 25 2022 | 00:17:45

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Hosted By

Trace Kerr Amy Barton

Show Notes

We’re diving into a long episode chock-a-block full of weird facts. Get ready for German phrases, the history of bullion, hot dogs, neurons, and more (and OF COURSE a little Chuck Norris!)

image: journal with the literal bug in the system. National Geographic

Amy’s Miscellany:

German Words

Hot Dogs!

https://www.hot-dog.org/ NHDSC Hot Dog Ambassador.

 

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