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Florence Nightingale rose to fame as a nurse in The Crimean War. We explore her attention to detail in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Edison invented the light, but did you know he also came up with the first string of them and hung them outside his lab in New Jersey? We explore t...
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Sarah Bernhardt was a world renowned actress and in this episode of Did This Happen? we visit her backstage on the evening of her American Stage de...
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Francis Scott Key wrote what would become the National Anthem for the United States. The question is, is what we sing now in the form he meant it t...
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Abner Doubleday. Civil War General and baseball inventor? Explore how Doubleday may have become associated with America’s Pasttime in this episode ...
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Is the classic rhyme MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB based on actual events? We explore this possibility in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Every year a large ball drops in Times Square to usher in the New Year. We take a look at the beginings of that tradition in today’s episode of Did...
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Did Clement Clarke Moore get his inspiration from real life stories? We explore that on today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley came up with the very first Christmas cards. But exactly why did they do so? Find out on today’s episode o...
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 01:00
This thing is getting real, folks! As the Orioles approach mid-August just 4.5 back in the AL East and definitively in the hunt for the 2012 playo...
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 44:57
In this episode of Wordy Birds we interview David Rees, author of How to Sharpen Pencils, on his bizarre craft and the importance of correctly shar...
- Added: Jul 17, 2012
- Length: 27:30
Best selling author, JOSHUA FOER. Author and advocate for tall women, ARIANNE COHEN. Indie-psych folk ensemble, THE PARSON RED HEADS.
Bought by Oregon Public Broadcasting, Rhythm & News Service, and WCPN
- Added: Jul 12, 2012
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
In March of 2012 Tim Sample was our castaway on "Desert Island Discs". Tim is widely acknowledged to be New England's premier native humorist. Nov...
- Added: Jul 04, 2012
- Length: 30:00
In a very special episode of The Final Edition, we visit the best of the best of the best stories from the past... plus new thoughts about Wisconsin!
- Added: Jun 18, 2012
- Length: 21:32
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: The Sandcarvers, The Sweet Colleens, David Nigel Lloyd, Lauren Mary Lo...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Mimi Burns Band, The Irish Experience, Ockham's Razor, Brad Reid, The ...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Jason Bennett, The Irish Wolfhounds, Mel Farrimond, Needfire, Meghan H...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: R. Mack Harrell, The Sandcarvers, Brian Devereaux, Craicmore, The John...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Craicmore, Eddie Matthews & Maz, The Elders, Perpetual e-Motion, Tamar...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: The Sweet Colleens, David Leinweber, Peter Fitzpatrick, Michael Tanenb...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Murder Mouse Blues Band, Blackthorn, Sonic Bridge, The Irish Experien...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: The Sandcarvers, Brad Reid, One of the Girls, Anne Roos, Mel Farrimon...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Needfire, Yekaterina Afonasyeva, Collette Cheverie, Raymond McCulloug...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: The Town Pants, Maidens IV, Jenna Tague, Raggle Taggle, Vannatta, Pap...
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 29:58
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland: with music from: Steve Morgan, Papilio, The Angels' Share, Joey Curtin & Marc Cooper, ...
- Added: Jun 15, 2012
- Length: 29:59
