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Rick’s Rambles

Every Monday morning, I tell a few inspirational, hopeful, and happy stories so we can all start the week off in the right frame of mind! We’ll also take a look at what special days are coming up for the week, and expect a dad joke or two thrown in, also!

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00:10:57

Remember Hee Haw? We're looking at this this week! A...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/03/27

How many of us grew up watching Hee Haw? I sure did and I still enjoy watching it on reruns and YouTube. Great humor, great comedy, always fun! As an adopted man, I've always been curious about my biological family history, and have considered doing DNA testing to see if I could find something out, but I've not done that. Yet. We also have some random trivia and our special days for this week. I hope you enjoy the episode! Please take a monent and check our out sponsor for this week,

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00:12:39

Superman Fun Facts, Random Trivia, and more! Week of...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/03/20

How much do you know about Superman? I learned some new things in researching this week's podcast. And, now, Metropolis Illinois is on my list of places to visit! I really need a road trip anyway, so why not? It's Wellderly week, so this week we're looking at something simple we all can do that would make our lives better, happier, and most likely, longer. We've got a dose of Random Trivia also this week! We'll talk about PacMan, Mark Twain, and a few other things. My sponsor for the next few

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00:12:10

Panda fun facts, The Beast of Busco, Lost treasures...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/03/13

I've really enjoyed putting this episode together. We start off with fun facts about the adorable panda! I sure learned a lot in putting this segment together. We take a look at a woman who scours flea markets and thrift stores, looking for lost treasures----love letters, medals, and so much more--but the catch is she does this to return them to the families they were lost from. A really fascinating story. I've always had a great interest in cryptozoology. Bigfoot, the Loch Ness monster, and

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00:13:19

Alfred Hitchcock fun facts, B side hits, and more!

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/03/06

This week, we take a look at the life and times of Alfred Hitchcok! I sure learned a lot about his life in preparing for this episode. Radio hits always interest me, and this week, we're looking at some B side hits! We'll also look at the youngest professor, as well as our special days of the week! If you're enjoying the Rick's Rambles Podcast, please share it on your social media and let folks know what you are listening to! --- Send in a voice message:

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00:13:51

Trends of the 1970s, Fun Facts about Horses, and...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/02/27

This was a really fun episode for me to put together! We talk about some of the most popular trends of the 1970s. Who remembers disco, afros, bell bottoms and more? We're talking about this, this week. Our good news story is about growing old not so gracefully. Lots of fun tips on things we can do to stave off the aging process. Our fun facts this weeks are all about horses! I had a phobia about horses for years, but due to an event I had to emcee, I was forced to spend some time with horses,

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00:12:28

favorite Movie Monsters, The Love Boat Fun Facts, and...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/02/20

I sure had fun putting this week's episode together! We start off with some fun facts about one of my favorite shows, The Love Boat. We hear about a woman who made an amazing solo voyage rowing across the Atlantic ocean. What an undertaking this was, all for charity! If you know me, you know I'm a huge fan of classic horror and monster movies. We take a look at what some folks consider the best movie monsters of all time. Along with our special days of the week, it's been a fun journey doing

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00:11:55

Popeye fun facts, Green Spaces for Health, Your...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/02/13

Happy Valentine's Week, everyone! We got a fun episode this week. Popeye the Sailor Man. How much do you know about him? This week's fun facts are all about Popeye! Hint: It wasn't always spinach. Grren spaces are vital for our mental health, studies are showing, and we are taking a look at that this week. I asked my friends what their favorite love songs are, and we'll run down the list this week! As always, I appreciate you tuning in! If you'd like to support the Rick's Rambles podcast,

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00:14:22

Pinball Fun Facts, How to have a better day. Week of...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/02/06

Pinball! I LOVE Pinball! I don't get to play as much as I used to, but I'll say I was quite the pinball wizard back in the day. Our fun facts this week take us into the fascinating world of pinball! Are you over 50? Part of the AARP crowd? Well, it might be a great time to try something new. It could be as adventurous as skydiving, or perhaps an adventure of a different sort---writing a book or using an app like Duolingo to learn a new language. The over 50 crowd is always trying new things,

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00:12:48

Ukulele Fun facts, Paying it Forward, Top Songs of...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/01/30

How much do you know about the Ukulele? I've played for years, and I learned a whole lot researching this week's episode! We hear a story about a gentleman in Alabama who saw neighbors in need and decided to do something about it. What were the top songs of 1963? You'll find out in this weeks' episode! If you'd like to support the Rick's Rambles Podcast, the easiest thing to do is simply share it on your social media and let folks know what you're listening to! If you'd like to support

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00:11:44

Lego fun facts, Gardening for good, 7 tips for a...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/01/23

Lego. they are HUGE these days, but for some reason I just have never been able to capture the magic other folks feel. Nevertheless, we've got some great fun facts about Lego this week! As we age, we need to start taking better care of our physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual health. Who knew that gardening could play a major role in that? We've also got 7 tips for you to have a better day TODAY! I thnk we've got a really good episode today. If you would like to support the Rick's

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00:11:09

Winnie the Pooh fun facts, rowing across the Atlantic...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/01/16

Winnie the Pooh is one of the most iconic children's characters of our time, and in honor of Winnie the Pooh day, we learn lots of things we likely didn't know! 2 sets of twins are rowing across the Atlantic Ocean, all for charity. We hear their story today. Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. It's a real thing. I deal with it, and maybe you do also. This week, we look at some ideas for new things to try to help with that! Along with the special days of the week, it's another fun episode of

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00:11:58

Grand Canyon Fun Facts, Most Popular Hobbies, and...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/01/09

The Grand Canyon is one of those places I'd really like to visit, but haven't had a chance to yet! I learned a lot of things in researching this, and it sounds like such a fascinating place to visit. I need to make it out there. Seasonal Affective Disorder----it's a real thing, and I suffer from it. You may, also. Today we take a look at a woman who decided to try something new to stave off depression, and it worked wonders----and it's not hard. January is National Hobby Month. My main

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00:10:45

Perry Masion Fun Facts, 2023 goals, the gift of...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2023/01/02

Welcome to 2023! We've got a fun episode this week. Classic TV is always popular on this podcast, and in this week's episode we take a look at some fun facts about Perry Mason, the TV show. I learned more than a few things while researching this! Kindness is such a gift. We hear about Captain Tom's Bulletin Board, where for leave messages and experiences of kindness. I asked a few of my friends shared what their gals of 2023 are, as well! If you'd like to see Captain Tom's Bulletin Board, you

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00:14:09

All about Spam (the food), our holiday emotions, and...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2022/12/12

Spam. I LOVE it, it's one of those tastes of childhood for me. Spam certainly is an iconic food, and in this week's fun facts is all about Spam! Holidays can be very trying for all of us. In this week's good news story, we take a look at that phrase "I'm Fine" and how we can perhaps give a more appropriate response when we're struggling. One of my favorite childhood memories was reading comic strips in the newspapers. Is that a memory you have? We look at 8 of the best comic strips from the

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00:10:33

Fruit cake fun facts, top songs of 1972, and Small...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2022/12/05

Fruit cake! Love it or hate it, it's a holiday tradition! This week's fun facts are all about that delicious treat! Small acts can truly change the world, and this week we take a look at a very special book all about that! It's hard for me to believe that 1972 was 50 years ago! What were the top 20 songs of 1972? You'll find out in this edition! If you'd like to support the podcast with the purchase of a MyFahlo tracking bracelet, they make great Christmas gifts AND support positive content

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00:11:04

Top toys of the 70s, Top 10 songs of 1962, a...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2022/11/28

We have a quite fun episode this week, I think! Chiristmas is cookie time, right? I know that Christmas Cookies are one of my favorite treats of the season. We take a look at cookie fun facts! A grandmother watching Marvel superhero movies? It's how one very special grandma relates to her grandchildren. I'm a big fan of 60s music. We look at the top 10 selling songs of 1962. Can that really be 60 years ago? Add to that some of the most popular toys of the 1970s, we have a a few minutes

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00:11:24

Thanksgiving week! Most popular Thanksgiving meals,...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2022/11/21

A fun episode this week! We take calls from our listeners who share with us what they are thankful for. Do you know what the most served Thanksgiving foods are in the USA? We look at that! We've also got 25 random fun facts, and more! As always, I really appreciate you taking the time to listen, and a big thank you to our latest affiliate, Hometown Radio USA, in Brookville, Indiana! You can listen to this great station live online at www.hometownradiousa.net If you'd like to support the

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00:13:08

Monopoly fun facts, The cleaning lady, and more! Week...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2022/11/14

Monopoly. I'd wager we've all played at least one game of it. It's got a fascinating history, and that's the basis of our fun facts for this week. I LOVE when folks use their passion to change the world, and this week's story is about a woman who uses her passion for cleaning to help those in need. Along with our special days, and a list of the best board games of all time, I think we've got a really good episode today. If you'd like to support the Rick's Rambles Podcast, the easiest thing is

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00:13:11

MASH fun facts, The tomb of St Nicholas, Most viewed...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2022/11/07

How much do you know about the TV show MASH? We look at 17 fun facts about this beloved sitcom this week. Santa Claus is modeled after the real live St Nicholas, and this week we look at some excited news about that fascinating man. What are the most viewed TV episodes of all time? We look at the top 10 most viewed single episodes of all time. As always, I really appreciate you taking the time to listen! If you'd like to support the podcast, you can simply share it on your social media and let

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00:12:41

Most popular sandwiches in the USA, Easy Bake Oven...

Rick’s Rambles ·

2022/10/31

How much do you know about the Easy Bake Oven? You're bound to find out some new history of them today---including the link between Lionel trains and toy ovens! We also hear about an every day superhero that is doing great things, and his visit with The Rock himself! What are the most popular sandwiches in the USA? Do you think my beloved Breaded Tenderloin make the list? We have a list of the top 15 sandwiches in the USA today. Thank you so much for taking the time to tune in today! If you'd

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