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May 2025
48m 32s

How the LIKE Button Changed the World & ...

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media
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Why is salmon pink? What is the shelf life of a Twinkie? What do almonds and peaches have in common? These are just a few of the fun food facts we cover to kick off this episode. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/food-facts_n_4788746 How many times would you guess the “Like” button is pressed by people every day around the world? You are about to find out an ... Show More
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