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When Martin Luther King Jr. Won The Nobel Peace Prize, Atlanta Held A Historic Dinner In His Honor (Cool Weird Awesome 1170)
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When Martin Luther King Jr. Won The Nobel Peace Prize, Atlanta Held A Historic Dinner In His Honor (Cool Weird Awesome 1170)

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When Martin Luther King Jr. Won The Nobel Peace Prize, Atlanta Held A Historic Dinner In His Honor (Cool Weird Awesome 1170)

Dr. King's home city gave him a warm welcome after he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, though putting that warm welcome together got complicated.

By Brady Carlson|2024-01-15T08:24:02-05:00January 15, 2024|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: American history, Atlanta, Black history, history, Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Prize|

Winning The Nobel Prize Is Hard, Calling Someone To Tell Them They Won The Nobel Prize Can Also Be Hard (Cool Weird Awesome 1107)

Today in 2020, the Nobel Foundation tried to call a Stanford professor to tell him he'd won the Economics Prize... except that he was asleep with his phone in Sleep Mode! Fortunately they found a good workaround.

By Brady Carlson|2023-10-12T06:46:02-04:00October 12, 2023|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: festivals, Goffstown NH, Nobel Prize, pumpkins|

This Wearable Exosuit Brings Us A Little Closer To Being Iron Man (Cool Weird Awesome 402)

Millions of people have back pain that just plain makes things harder to do. A team at Vanderbilt University has developed an exosuit that may ease all that back strain.

By Brady Carlson|2024-10-14T07:57:00-04:00October 14, 2020|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: clothing, inventions, Nobel Prize|