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Info On The Go

William and Kat

Info On The Go is a family-friendly podcast designed for curious minds of all ages! Perfect for learning on the go, our weekly episodes dive into fascinating stories, important events, and fun facts from both the past and present.Whether you’re commuting, traveling, or enjoying some downtime at home, we make learning engaging, accessible, and entertaining for the whole family. From historical milestones to modern marvels, every episode is packed with insights, surprises, and a few laughs along the

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28:23

Figures Lost In History

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2025/02/12

Send us a text History is a rich tapestry of stories, woven together by the achievements of individuals who have shaped our world. Some of these accomplishments, however, are often overlooked or forgotten. Today, we aim to bring attention to these unsung heroes and their incredible contributions that transcended the barriers of their time. Figures like James Armistead Lafayette, Garrett Augustus Morgan, Madam C.J. Walker, Victor Hugo Green, and Rebecca Lee Crumpler each made remarkable stride...

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34:49

John Deere (Play It Again Monday)

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2025/02/10

Send us a text "John Deere: The Innovator Who Revolutionized Agriculture" Dive into the life and legacy of John Deere, the blacksmith-turned-entrepreneur who transformed farming forever. Explore his invention of the self-scouring steel plow in 1837, the founding of Deere & Company, and the brand's evolution into a global leader in agriculture and construction machinery. This episode unearths Deere's humble beginnings, his ingenuity in creating tools that broke tough Midwestern soil, and h...

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22:45

Bread

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2025/02/07

Send us a text Welcome to Info On The Go—your quick stop for fascinating insights, deep dives, and stories that spark curiosity. Whether you're commuting, working out, or just looking for a fresh perspective, we’re here to bring you the facts, history, and fun tidbits that keep you in the know. Today, we’re exploring a topic that’s baked into the very foundation of human civilization—bread. From prehistoric flatbreads to modern artisanal loaves, bread has been more than just food; it’s ...

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21:00

The History of Allis-Chalmers

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2025/02/05

Send us a text The History of Allis-Chalmers Join us as we explore the fascinating story of Allis-Chalmers, a company that shaped America’s industrial landscape. From its humble beginnings as an iron foundry to its role in building the Hoover Dam, revolutionizing agriculture with pneumatic tires, and powering industries worldwide, Allis-Chalmers epitomized innovation and resilience. Discover its rise, its challenges, and the enduring legacy that still impacts engineering, agriculture, a...

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21:31

History Of T.V. (Play It Again Monday)

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2025/02/03

Send us a text On this episode of Info On The Go, We take you on a fascinating journey through the history of television. From its humble beginnings with mechanical spinning disks to the era of sleek smart TVs and streaming platforms, discover how television has transformed the way we connect, entertain, and inform. Learn about key innovations, from Philo Farnsworth's electronic TV breakthroughs to the global impact of events like the Moon Landing and the rise of streaming giants. Whether you...

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25:44

Terracotta

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2025/01/31

Send us a textHave you ever wondered about the humble origins of clay and its transformation into one of humanity's most versatile materials? On this episode of Info On The Go, we dive into the fascinating history and cultural significance of terracotta, from its roots as "baked earth" to its role in ancient civilizations and modern innovations.Discover how terracotta shaped civilizations like Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China with creations ranging from practical pipes and bricks to exquisite sc...

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20:49

Stock Markets

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2025/01/29

Send us a textCurious about the stock market but not sure where to start? This episode of Info on the Go is your ultimate beginner's guide to understanding the fundamentals of the stock market.We break down what the stock market is, how it works, and why it matters. Learn about key terms like stocks, shares, IPOs, and indices such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Dive into the history of the stock market, from its origins in 18th-century Europe to the formation of the New York Stock Excha...

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22:22

Delaware (Play It Again Monday)

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2025/01/27

Send us a textDive into the fascinating history of Delaware, the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution, on Info on the Go! From its Indigenous roots and early European explorers like Henry Hudson to its role in the American Revolution and the Civil Rights Movement, Delaware's story is one of resilience, innovation, and transformation.Discover how the state shaped early America, from its colonial days under Swedish, Dutch, and English rule to becoming a corporate powerhouse today. With a...

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26:08

History of Period Products

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2025/01/24

Send us a textHave you ever stopped to wonder what women used during their periods throughout history? If so, you’re in luck! In this episode, we explore the fascinating and often surprising history of menstrual products, from ancient ingenuity to modern innovation.Discover how women in the Stone Age used leather and moss pads, how Ancient Egyptians crafted tampon-like devices from papyrus, and how Middle Age misconceptions led to unusual solutions like dried toad powder belts. Learn about th...

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30:20

Opioids

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2025/01/22

Send us a textIn this episode, we delve into the intricate history of opioids and how they paved the way for the emergence of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that has transformed pain management and fueled a modern crisis.From the ancient use of opium as the “joy plant” to the creation of morphine and heroin in the 19th century, opioids have both alleviated pain and caused widespread addiction. Learn about the development of fentanyl by Belgian physician Dr. Paul Janssen in the 1950s, its potent...

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19:19

Clothing (Play It Again Monday)

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2025/01/20

Send us a textIn this episode of Info on the Go, We explore the fascinating evolution of clothing—what it is, why it matters, and how it’s shaped human history. From the modest beginnings of animal hides draped over Neanderthals to the intricate fashion of Renaissance Europe, we uncover how clothing has evolved to serve purposes far beyond protection.Discover the origins of garments like the tunic and toga, learn how early humans stitched fur with bone needles, and trace the cultural signific...

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17:57

Mason-Dixon Line

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2025/01/17

Send us a textDive into the fascinating history of the Mason-Dixon Line, a boundary that shaped the geography and culture of early America. In this episode, we explore its origins in a colonial border dispute between Maryland and Pennsylvania, which escalated into Cresap’s War in the 1730s. Learn how King George II’s intervention and the expertise of English surveyors Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon brought resolution to this heated conflict.We’ll also uncover the significance of the iconic ...

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34:49

John Deere

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2025/01/15

Send us a text"John Deere: The Innovator Who Revolutionized Agriculture"Dive into the life and legacy of John Deere, the blacksmith-turned-entrepreneur who transformed farming forever. Explore his invention of the self-scouring steel plow in 1837, the founding of Deere & Company, and the brand's evolution into a global leader in agriculture and construction machinery.This episode unearths Deere's humble beginnings, his ingenuity in creating tools that broke tough Midwestern soil, and his ...

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19:08

Butter or Margarine (Play It Again Monday)

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2025/01/13

Send us a textIn this episode of Info on the Go, we dive into the creamy, controversial world of butter and margarine! What’s the difference between the two? We break it down, starting with the rich history of butter—a discovery dating back to 8000 B.C., born from the simple churning of milk cream. Then we explore margarine’s invention as a budget-friendly butter substitute, a creation inspired by a challenge from Napoleon III in the 19th century.But it’s not just about the ingredients or met...

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21:31

History Of T.V.

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2025/01/10

Send us a textOn this episode of Info On The Go, We take you on a fascinating journey through the history of television. From its humble beginnings with mechanical spinning disks to the era of sleek smart TVs and streaming platforms, discover how television has transformed the way we connect, entertain, and inform.Learn about key innovations, from Philo Farnsworth's electronic TV breakthroughs to the global impact of events like the Moon Landing and the rise of streaming giants. Whether you'r...

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22:22

Delaware

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2025/01/08

Send us a textDive into the fascinating history of Delaware, the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution, on Info on the Go! From its Indigenous roots and early European explorers like Henry Hudson to its role in the American Revolution and the Civil Rights Movement, Delaware's story is one of resilience, innovation, and transformation.Discover how the state shaped early America, from its colonial days under Swedish, Dutch, and English rule to becoming a corporate powerhouse today. With a...

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19:19

Clothing

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2025/01/03

Send us a textIn this episode of Info on the Go, We explore the fascinating evolution of clothing—what it is, why it matters, and how it’s shaped human history. From the modest beginnings of animal hides draped over Neanderthals to the intricate fashion of Renaissance Europe, we uncover how clothing has evolved to serve purposes far beyond protection.Discover the origins of garments like the tunic and toga, learn how early humans stitched fur with bone needles, and trace the cultural signific...

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19:08

Butter or Margarine

Info On The Go ·

2025/01/01

Send us a textIn this episode of Info on the Go, we dive into the creamy, controversial world of butter and margarine! What’s the difference between the two? We break it down, starting with the rich history of butter—a discovery dating back to 8000 B.C., born from the simple churning of milk cream. Then we explore margarine’s invention as a budget-friendly butter substitute, a creation inspired by a challenge from Napoleon III in the 19th century.But it’s not just about the ingredients or met...

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1:23

Welcome to Info On The Go

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2024/12/30

Send us a textWelcome to a Brand-New Podcast with William and Kat!Join us twice a week for an exciting journey through history and fascinating fun facts. From untold stories of the past to quirky tidbits that will surprise and entertain, William and Kat bring you knowledge and laughter in every episode.Tune in, learn something new, and have some fun along the way! https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2434258.rssWe use Upbeat Use the code below to listen or create.https://share.uppbeat.io/xo...

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