The Leonid Meteor Storm Of 1833 Was “The Night The Stars Fell”

Tonight in 1833, the beginning of a bright show in the evening sky, one that was so bright and so busy, some people started to freak out about it. 

By |2024-12-14T10:05:40-05:00November 12, 2024|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , |

How Sliced Bread Became The Greatest Thing Since Itself

Today in 1928, the Chillicothe Baking Company in Missouri began publicly selling something new: bread that had been sliced by a multi-bladed machine, and the world gained a new way to measure greatness.

By |2024-12-02T10:20:11-05:00July 7, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , , |
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