Jared Anders

While You Were Pooping

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While You Were Pooping is a short-form podcast where we share fun facts, helpful anecdotes, or something to laugh about in just the time it takes you to… number 2.

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Jared Anders

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Origins: LinkedIn 05.01.2025 3:34

Ever wondered where that bustling business-based social network got its start?

Yellow Pencils 04.01.2025 3:06

Ever wondered why yellow is the color of choice for most pencils?

Morning Breath 03.01.2025 3:02

Ever wondered what causes that foul mouth odor in the morning? And how can you prevent it?

High Five Evolution 02.01.2025 3:11

Ever wondered where the "high five" came from?

New Year's Resolutions 01.01.2025 3:32

Ever wondered why it's so hard to stick with New Year's resolutions?

Yawn 31.12.2024 3:23

Ever wondered why we yawn? And why do they seem to be contagious?

Imperial vs Metric in the USA 30.12.2024 3:13

Ever wondered why the United States uses the imperial system while most of the world uses the metric system?

TVs of the Future 29.12.2024 3:27

The future of TVs has arrived! And they bend!?

Lab Grown Meat 28.12.2024 3:15

Ever wondered what lab-grown meat really is?

Medical Micro-Robots 27.12.2024 3:16

Did you know tiny robots are being developed to deliver medicine inside the human body?

The Science of Snow 26.12.2024 3:15

Ever wondered how snow becomes... snow?

Christmas Around the World 25.12.2024 3:12

Did you know Christmas traditions look very different around the world?

The Night Before Christmas 24.12.2024 3:13

Did you know the poem "The Night Before Christmas" helped shape many of our modern Christmas traditions?

Video Game Evolution 23.12.2024 3:36

Ever wondered how we ended up with the video games of today?

Robotic Guide Dogs 22.12.2024 3:23

Did you know they are building and training robotic guide dogs for the visually impaired?

The $100,000 Bill 21.12.2024 3:18

Did you know U.S. currency used to have much larger bills than the $100 bill? Thanks for listening to episode 200! Huge shoutout to all who continue to support the "While You Were Pooping" podcast. There's more to come!

Space Wine 20.12.2024 3:29

Did you know wine was taken to the International Space Station to age for over a year?

"A Christmas Carol" 19.12.2024 3:32

Did you know the famous novella helped shape how we celebrate Christmas today?

Origins: Snow Machines 18.12.2024 3:31

Ever wondered how those noisy snowmakers got their start?

The Art of Forgiveness 17.12.2024 3:39

Did you know that there is healing power in forgiveness?

Origins: Drones 16.12.2024 3:22

Did you know the first drones were used during World War I?

The Science of Nostalgia 15.12.2024 3:26

Did you know being nostalgic can be good for you?