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Das päpstliche Lehrschreiben ist eine sogenannte "Exhortation" . Aber was ist das nun genau, eine Exhortation? 

Wir alle kennen das: Gewisse Dinge gefallen uns ganz besonders. Wir entwickeln eine geradezu zärtliche Beziehung zu einem Gegenstand. Wir blicken etwa melancholisch auf die Puppe unserer Kindheit oder berühren gerne ein Holzkugel. Es gibt allerdings Menschen, die eine noch viel i ... Show More

Einige Menschen klopfen in einem Akt des Aberglaubens auf Holz, weil sie meinen, so Unglück abwenden oder Glück anziehen zu können. Für andere Menschen ist Holz nur eins: der blanke Horror. Sie leiden unter Xylophobie. Was ist das? 

How is paper made from trees? Why does paper fall apart when it gets wet? Why does it lose color in the sun? Who invented paper? We make a few sheet of paper and learn all about how it's made with artist Carol Marie Vossler at BluSeed Studios in Saranac Lake, New York. Download o ... Show More

The paper clip was indeed a symbol of unity and resistance of a particular nation in the face of the Nazi occupation during the Second World War. And this nation is Norway. It is hard to imagine that such a mundane object, primarily used to hold sheets of paper together, could ha ... Show More

Normal paper is made of cellulose from trees, but paper money is made from cotton and linen fibers. Learn how this makes paper money more water-resistant in this podcast from HowStuffWorks. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com ... Show More

If you have tried to buy toilet paper in the last few weeks, you might have found yourself staring at an empty aisle in the grocery store, wondering where all the toilet paper has gone. Although it may seem like a product that we've always been reliant upon, toilet paper has not ... Show More

The Gutenberg printing press is widely considered to be one of humanity’s defining inventions. Actually, you can quibble with Gutenberg’s place in history. He wasn’t the first to invent a movable type press – it was originally developed in China. Still the Gutenberg press changed ... Show More

Toilet Paper. It's something you use every day. But do you ever think about how it's MADE? We have chemical engineer Madion Matson on our show today to chat about the in-depth chemical and material processes that go into making the one thing none of us want to be without! Listen ... Show More