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Clean Up Your Legos!
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08/31/22 • 3 min
It started as a furniture company in Denmark in 1916, and has since become a worldwide phenomenon. A brief history of the Lego, and they are also the largest manufacturer of....what? Let's learn together!
What The Fork
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08/30/22 • 3 min
Today, we deep dive the oddly controversial origins of what was once considered to be a tool of the devil....the fork!
Pink For Boys Blue For Girls?
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08/29/22 • 3 min
Less than a century ago, these were the gender assigned colors. Today, we find out who told us that and why, and how we got to our current color assignments.
Man's Best Friend
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08/26/22 • 3 min
They've been excited to see us come home for work for 15,000 years. How did dogs become man's best friend?
Green Means Go!!!
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08/25/22 • 3 min
It's been universally accepted. Red. Yellow. Green. We all know what those mean, but how and why did we land on those colors for our stoplights?
Please Drive Thru!
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08/24/22 • 3 min
It's hard to imagine life before the drive thru. We take a look at the surprising origins of this efficient breakthrough and how America's national defense is what really made it take off!
Cat Got Your Tongue?
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08/23/22 • 3 min
There are phrases that we've uttered for centuries, but how did we get here? Today, we take a deep dive into "cat got your tongue" and how it may have come from something that has nothing to do with cats at all!
Toothpaste
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08/22/22 • 3 min
Do you squeeze the tube from the top or bottom? It has been the source of debate and marital strain ever since its invention. Discover its origins, the tooth brush, and you're never gonna believe what the first mouthwash was in today's episode.
Working For The Weekend
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08/19/22 • 3 min
It's Fri-YAY! The weekend has finally arrived...but how did the concept of that get here in the first place? The recipe involves involves two parts religion, a little bit of booze, and a whole lot of money.
Hiccups
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09/01/22 • 3 min
We've all had them at one point or another, but why do we get hiccups? The surprising reason some scientists say they're there, and we also learn about some cases that lasted for years!
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FAQ
How many episodes does Pecking Away have?
Pecking Away currently has 33 episodes available.
What topics does Pecking Away cover?
The podcast is about Facts, History, Family, Fun, Fun Facts, Comedy, Podcasts, Education and Kids.
What is the most popular episode on Pecking Away?
The episode title 'Velcro' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Pecking Away?
The average episode length on Pecking Away is 3 minutes.
How often are episodes of Pecking Away released?
Episodes of Pecking Away are typically released every day.
When was the first episode of Pecking Away?
The first episode of Pecking Away was released on Jul 26, 2022.
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