Hosted by Kate · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 24 episodes
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Hey y'all! Welcome to Stumbled Upon where we take random deep dives into various topics that are inspired by real life stories or events. Come on a rambling journey full of detours, interesting information, and maybe some laughs along the way. However you stumbled your way upon this podcast, I'm glad you're here and hope you'll stay awhile.
Kate hosts Stumbled Upon, a education show with 24 episodes published.
Happy Friday! This week we're taking a deep into what slang is and where it comes from. Sources: “Don’t Get Mixed Up By These Differences In US, UK, And Australian English.” Dictionary.com, 28 Jan. 2019, https://www.dict
Happy Friday! This week we're taking a deep dive into where aspects of American fire safety originated inspired by the Netflix documentary about the Grenfell Tower fire in London. Sources: CertaSite Editor. “Fire History
Happy Friday! This week we're taking a deep dive into the flu pandemic of 1918. Some of you may know it as the Spanish Flu, but scientists believe it actually originated in America and it ultimately killed roughly 20% of
Happy Friday! Today we're doing a deep dive into the first day of summer also known as the summer solstice and how it's celebrated throughout the world. Sources: “Celebrate Noche de San Juan in Puerto Rico.” Discover Pue
Happy Friday! Today we're taking a deep dive into the placebo effect as well as what it means to try to positively impact your health with how you think. Sources: “All The World’s A Stage—Including The Doctor’s Office.”
Happy Friday! Today we're taking a deep dive into how lightning is formed, where it strikes, and common myths surrounding it. Sources: Biswas, Joyeeta. “Experts debunk 5 common myths about getting struck by lightning.” A
Happy Friday and Happy Pride Month! This week we are taking a deep dive into the uprising that sparked the rise of the mainstream Pride movement and the creation of Pride Month. Sources: Cabrera-Lomeli, Carlos. “San Fran
Happy Friday! This week we're taking a deep dive into some of the scarier bridges, both in America and abroad. Sources: Adams, Lee. “People Are So Terrified Of This US Bridge That There Are Services To Drive Your Car Acr
Happy Friday! This week we're taking a deep dive into the origins of western astrology. From Babylonian priests in Mesopotamia all the way to modern personal astrology readings. Sources: “Astrology Summary.” Britannica,
Happy Friday! I know that we're a few days late, but here is the surprising history of May 1st and all of the holidays that fall on it today. This holiday weaves together ancient agricultural festivals, spring customs, a
Happy Friday! This week we chat about random topics that have caught my attention recently, from space and aliens to time loops and the ocean. Let me know if there are topics that you'd like me to deep dive by emailing m
Happy Friday! This week we're diving into where hamburgers came from and why fast food creates such strong cravings. Sources: Barksdale, Nate. “Where Hamburgers Began—and How They Became and Iconic American Food.” Histor
Happy Friday! This week we're taking a deep dive (no pun intended) into Lake Michigan and some of it's spookiest stories. Sources: “About Great Lakes Waves and Currents” National Weather Service, https://www.weather.gov/
Happy Friday! This week we're taking a deep dive into the notorious bank robber AND prison escape artist, Willie Sutton...his story is wild! Sources: Canavan, Kathryn. “75 years later: A look back at Willie Sutton’s infa
Happy Friday! This week we're taking a deep dive into the controversial Milgram Shock Experiments from the early 1960s. Would you obey? How far do YOU think is too far in the pursuit of knowledge? Sources: Cherry, Kendra
Happy Friday! Ever wonder where language comes from? Well, this week we're diving into where scientists believe human language began as well as how babies learn to speak. Sources: “Birth of a Language.” PBS, www.pbs.org/
This week we take a deep dive into where hair dye originated and how the beauty standards around hair dye have changed through history. Sit back, relax, and you might learn something new! Sources: Campus Staff. “History
Happy Friday! This week we take a deep dive that starts with the Mandela Effect and ends with a discussion about aphantasia, a condition where people cannot form pictures in their minds. We'll talk about conspiracies and
On today's episode we dive into the topic of butterflies and why they are so important to our current ecosystems. Plus I go over tips to keep their populations strong...with some side track stories along the way. Sources
It's almost Mardi Gras! Explore the history of this tradition with me as we take a deep dive into what the festival is all about! Sources: Barclay, Eliza. “Is That A Plastic Baby Jesus In My Cake?” NPR, 17 Feb 2012, www.
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