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Maria Dickin wanted to raise the status of animals in society and bring more awareness to the work they were doing during World War II. The Dickin Medal was created to honor military working animals. This episode covers six of those recipients. Research: “Cats and Dogs.” Sabretac ... Show More

The possible contenders for the title of inventor of spray paint were actually working across decades. And really, all those people contributed pieces of the story. Research: Abplanalp, R.H. “Valve mechanism for dispensing gases and liquids under pressure.” U.S. Patent Office. Ma ... Show More

This 2021 episode covers Eunice Newton Foote, who became the first person to make a connection between the Earth’s temperature and the concentration of carbon dioxide gas in the atmosphere in 1856. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Lynn Tillman-Cherry and Marissa Hoechstetter speak with Adrienne Lawrence on The Conversation.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 

Camila DeChalus and Jackie Statum Allen speak with Adrienne Lawrence on The Conversation.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 

Margaret reads Robert Evans a novella about the near future of tech, surveillance, and teenage rebellion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

UK Singer Maisie Peters joins Smallzy on her night off from 'The Good Witch' Australian tour to chat about Kate Middleton, rating Aussie animals & if her skills behind the wheel!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Katherine Stewart and Zahra Burton speak with Cenk on The Conversation.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. 

Margaret reads Mia a sci-fi story about what people will do for free power and war. And about hacker clowns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Margaret reads Gare a story about everyday magic, teen angst, and mixtapes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Margaret reads Sophie a story of love gone wrong between a magician and an alchemist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Topics covered : Celtic calendar, Samhain, An Chailleach, Fionn Mac Cumhaill, The Hill of Tara. Historian and artist Shelly Mooney is back on the pod once again, this time to tell us all about Samhain. Shelly lives in County Wexford with her husband Kev, their son Ferdia and Lola ... Show More