Question of the Day

How does the Swatch watch differ from other watches? Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they discuss this throwback to the 1980s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Astronauts today have more food and beverage options than John Glenn did in his day. Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they explore astronaut food. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why is The Little Prince one of those books that you just can't put down? Join Murray and Tamika in today's Flashcast as they discuss one of the most popular stories written in the 20th century. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

President John F. Kennedy loved his rocking chair. Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they explore the Kennedy Effect on the popularity of rockers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 1981 wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana was watched on television by an estimated 750 million people worldwide. Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they discuss the big day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why did Forbes magazine name Croatia as one of the Top 12 places to visit in the world? Join Murray and Tamika as they take us on a journey to this beautiful country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they discuss Peter Pan and Captain Hook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shoes, cars, even fruit: these have all been symbols of wealth. In today's Flashcast, Murray and Tamika discuss status symbols throughout history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The modern history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is pretty grim. Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they discuss what you need to know about this country known as the DRC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The quest for power and knowledge is the topic of countless tales from history. Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they explore the different variations of the legend of Faust. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do ostriches really bury their heads in the sand? Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they explore everything you'd want to know about these large and surprisingly fast birds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does Neo-Latin have to do with the Periodic Table of Elements? In today's Flashcast, Murray and Tamika trace one particular element from the printing press to your dinner plate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Baltic country of Estonia is a must-visit. In today's Flashcast, Murray and Tamika take us on a journey to this land of beautiful scenery, high tech, and...all the single ladies? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Greek mythology, who was Pandora? Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they discuss her relation to the gods, and the story behind what's known as Pandora's Box. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who knew a cat's paws were so interesting? Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they explore those cute little cat paws. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How can you know that there aren't two identical snowflakes in the world? In today's Flashcast, Murray and Tamika walk us through everything you'd ever want to know about snow. (Plus it's our 400th episode!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How did Uranus get its name? In today's Flashcast, Murray and Tamika explore the planet's discovery and naming history. (Also: be sure to stick around for not one, but two astronomy jokes!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Evolving from a fairy tale into a Disney movie, The Little Mermaid remains a popular story. Join Murray and Tamika for today's discussion on how that story has changed over the years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aviator, author, nurse, social worker, clothing designer -- Amelia Earhart was all this and more. Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they discuss this aviation pioneer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aviator, author, nurse, social worker, clothing designer -- Amelia Earhart was all this and more. Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they discuss this aviation pioneer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you know the different types of clouds? In today's Flashcast, Murray and Tamika explore the sky with us and explain what you'll find up there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Back your bags, because today we're taking a journey to Central Europe! Join Murray and Tamika as they help us explore all the wonders of Slovenia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bingo can be a fun social occasion, but it's also big business. In today's Flashcast, Murray and Tamika explore the game's history and all the ways to play around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What makes the beluga whale different from other whales? In today's Flashcast, Murray and Tamika dive in deep so we can learn about these special creatures. (Bonus: Listen to a beluga whale's song, er, chirps!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why are Agatha Christie's books so popular around the world? Join Murray and Tamika for today's Flashcast as they discuss the prolific author. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.