Jim Fugate

An Ounce - For Your Consideration

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Discover hidden stories from history—bite-sized, clever tales that challenge what you thought you knew. At An Ounce, we uncover the little moments that quietly changed everything, surprising truths, and fascinating facts you won’t hear elsewhere. I’m Jim Fugate—retired firefighter, lifelong learner, and an outside-the-box thinker who loves sharing history’s hidden gems. These quick, engaging stories don’t take themselves too seriously, won’t steal your precious time, and might just make you feel a little bit smarter. I hope you’ll join a community of curious minds who enjoy a fresh take on hi...

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Jim Fugate

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December 7: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 07.12.2024 0:54

In this #short, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about December 7, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

December 6: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 06.12.2024 0:44

In this #short, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about December 6, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Dining with Danger: The ‘Evil’ Utensil That Shocked the World 05.12.2024 8:19

What if the fork you eat with was once feared as a tool of the devil? 👉 Watch Now: Apparently the history of oral hygiene is just as surprising as the history of the fork! - https://youtu.be/wq_H-8_pKKI VIDEOS TO WATCH NEXT: Watch this to learn how a lack of sleep can be disastrous - https://youtu.be/HUNml7gIqGw Check out how the Legend of Paul Bunyan might be a bigger deal than you ever thou...

December 5: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 05.12.2024 0:36

In this #short, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about December 5, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

December 4: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 04.12.2024 0:37

In this #short, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about December 4, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

December 3: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 03.12.2024 0:44

In this #short, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about December 3, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

December 2: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 02.12.2024 0:43

In this #short, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about December 2, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

December 1: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 01.12.2024 0:46

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about December 1, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 30: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 30.11.2024 0:49

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 30, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 29: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 29.11.2024 0:54

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 29, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 28: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 28.11.2024 0:58

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 28, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Bat-men on the Moon! The True Story of Unbelievable Fake News From 1835 28.11.2024 9:29

Still Can't Trust the press - Astonishing account of Fake News from the past. 👉 Watch this can’t miss account of UFO/UAP Incidents in the 1890’s - https://youtu.be/QePqq2LRRfc VIDEOS TO WATCH NEXT: Watch this true tale about ET buried in Alamogordo, NM - https://youtu.be/a3Sp7idaq_0 Was Dr Jykle and Mr. Hyde a true story? https://youtu.be/xz7pvn5yrO4?si=6R-5asMkJuoadMfM You may have hear...

Nov 27: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 27.11.2024 0:57

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 27, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 26: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 26.11.2024 0:57

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 26, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 25: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 25.11.2024 0:58

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 25, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 24: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 24.11.2024 0:52

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 24, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 23: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 23.11.2024 0:57

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 23, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 22: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 22.11.2024 0:48

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 22, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 21: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 21.11.2024 0:58

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 21, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Canada’s Biggest Heist Wasn’t Gold… It Was Maple Syrup 21.11.2024 9:07

How thieves stole $18M in maple syrup and nearly got away with Canada’s sweetest heist ever. 👉 Click now to check out these 7 stupid criminals https://youtu.be/pbf1PDfi9yU VIDEOS TO WATCH NEXT: A Lawrence of Arabia you’ve never heard of - https://youtu.be/tjy3s1VkZRs Was Dr Jykle and Mr. Hyde a true story? https://youtu.be/xz7pvn5yrO4?si=6R-5asMkJuoadMfM You may have heard the name of this un...

Nov 20: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 20.11.2024 0:52

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 20, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 19: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 19.11.2024 0:51

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 19, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 18: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 18.11.2024 0:49

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 18, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 17: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 17.11.2024 0:51

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 17, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast

Nov 16: Just An Ounce of History #historytoday #shorts #facts 16.11.2024 0:51

In this #short video, find out what's special about today, and learn a fun fact or two about November 16, 2024! Just An Ounce of History to brighten your day. #facts #historytoday Watch the weekly podcast at - https://www.youtube.com/@AnOuncePodcast