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/ˈno͞oˌänst/ (Nuanced) Podcast

/ˈno͞oˌänst/ (Nuanced) Podcast

Two lifelong friends share stories and laugh about life’s nuanced topics: from overlooked everyday objects to obscure pop culture references. New episodes every other week!

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00:51:01

Final Destination 2: The Crash That Scared a Generation

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2025/10/21

Youtube Video we watched: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFrf9twvCTAThis Halloween, we’re peeling back the curtain on pure cinematic terror: the infamous log truck highway pile-up from Final Destination 2. Join us as we recap the sheer horror of the opening scene, then take a chilling turn into reality by examining real-life car fatality statistics and major highway accidents. We’ll even demystify Death’s design, exploring the jaw-dropping special effects and stunts that brought this nightmare to

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00:37:37

Black Cats For Halloween

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2025/10/07

Black cats: the purr-fect Halloween decoration, or so they seem. But how did these sleek, sometimes misunderstood felines become a spooky season staple? Join us on this episode as we scratch the surface of black cat lore! We'll journey from ancient reverence to the dark days of the witch trials, where the Church played a significant role in their bad rap. Discover how these creatures became entangled with witchcraft and superstition, and even discuss their modern-day resurgence, from pop culture

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00:41:32

Sunflower Secrets

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2025/09/18

Sunflowers aren't just a pretty face, they're a true marvel of nature. Join us as we explore the secrets of this iconic late summer bloom, from its ancient origins as a staple crop for Native Americans to its modern-day use in everything from cooking oil to renewable energy. We’ll uncover how they follow the sun, break down the surprisingly complex structure of their "false flower" head, and discuss the world's tallest-ever sunflower, grown to the height of a three-story house

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00:35:26

Don't Wear White After Labor Day

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2025/09/03

We're tackling the sartorial rule that has stumped America for decades: "Don't Wear White After Labor Day." Join us as we unravel the surprising history behind this fashion faux pas, from its origins in the catty social circles of 20th-century New York to its unexpected metaphor to the meaning of Labor Day and the fight for workers' rights. Tune in to learn what Labor Day really signifies and whether it's finally time to break this outdated rule.References: U.S. Department

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01:00:39

Dark Nursery Rhymes.

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2025/08/19

Back to school season is here, and we're taking you back in time to the fascinating and often unsettling world of nursery rhymes. We all chanted them as kids, but have you ever really considered the lyrics? They're surprisingly dark!In this episode, we're diving deep into the history of these haunting poems to uncover their surprising and often shocking meanings. Where did they come from, and why do we teach them to our children? We're digging for answers because history is

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00:45:16

The Sistine Chapel Vs Michelangelo

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2025/08/06

It’s the Renaissance - and no, not the iconic Beyonce album. Join us as we dive into the Sistine Chapel, a masterpiece that Michelangelo absolutely hated creating. We'll explore the iconic paintings and the juicy gossip behind their creation.Learn about the hidden, petty portraits Michelangelo snuck into his work and the wild drama that unfolded while he was painting them.Whether you're an art history buff or just love a good story, this episode is a fun and irreverent look at one of the

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00:40:13

Sunburn... Ouch

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2025/07/24

Feeling the burn this summer? 🔥 This episode of The Nuanced Podcast is your hilarious and informative deep dive into all things sunburn! We're peeling back the layers on what causes those fiery rays, the tell-tale symptoms, and who's most susceptible (hint: everyone!). Plus, we tackle a burning question: can our furry friends get sunburned too? Tune in for personal stories, random facts that will blow your mind, and a healthy dose of humor to help you embrace sunscreen and prevent those

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00:39:06

The Original Shark Week

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2025/07/09

Get ready for Shark Week like never before, because our latest episode plunges into a chilling true story that makes any shark attack documentary pale in comparison: the original "Shark Week" of 1916. Discover how a real-life monster movie unfolded along the New Jersey coast when a bull shark took the lives of four people and critically injured another in a terrifying feeding frenzy. Could this unprecedented series of shark attacks be the true inspiration behind Peter Benchley's iconic

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00:29:31

The Love of Eleanor and Hick (PART TWO)

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2025/06/24

Welcome back to our special Pride Month celebration! In Part Two of this episode, we're finally diving into the spark that ignited the enduring love between Elenore and Hick. You've heard about their tumultuous pasts and how fate brought these two iconic queer women to New York City. Now, prepare to witness their serendipitous meeting amidst the vibrant, burgeoning LGBTQ+ scene of their era. We'll reveal how their initial connection blossomed into a deep and passionate bond, culminating

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00:35:07

The Love of Eleanor and Hick (PART ONE)

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2025/06/17

Welcome to Part One of our special Pride episode! Next week, Part Two will delve deeper into spicy love letters.In this episode, we're taking a journey back in time to explore the formative years of our two remarkable leading ladies, Elenore and Hick. You'll discover the childhood tragedies that ultimately led them both to New York City at the same moment. While their loving lesbian relationship is a central part of their story – and a key element of our Pride celebration – that beautiful

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00:36:24

The Worm: The Iconic Dance Move

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2025/06/03

Ever wondered about the secrets behind the Worm dance? This episode unravels the captivating story of this foundational hip-hop dance move. Discover how the Worm came to be, from worm farms to the hip-hop avatar in the Bronx! Jamie delivers the definitive history, fun facts, and warnings for anyone ready to "wiggle on down to the ground" and try the Worm themselves. Tune in for an engaging deep dive into the worm locomotion!!References: Wikipedia contributors. (n.d.). Worm (dance move)

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00:32:53

Bustin' Ya Mutton (Mutton Bustin')

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2025/05/20

Hold onto your cowboy hats, folks! We dive headfirst into the adrenaline-pumping, pint-sized chaos of mutton bustin'. We'll explore the history of this popular rodeo event, from its humble beginnings to the high-stakes competitions of today. Discover how these fearless kids (and equally brave sheep) became a rodeo staple. Is it wild? You bet!Here is like Youtube link referenced in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owg77db6mhY&t=60sReferences:Wikipedia - RodeoWikipedia contributors.

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00:33:20

Pigeons: Fact or Fiction?

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2025/05/06

Did you know pigeons played a vital role in shaping human history? Forget the "rats with wings" label! In this episode, we delve into the fascinating story of pigeons, exploring their beauty, incredible intelligence, and the surprising ways they've advanced societies throughout time. Get ready to see these often-overlooked birds in a whole new light!References: Birds & Blooms. (n.d.). Pigeon. Retrieved from

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00:42:57

The Earth is Dusty

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2025/04/21

Celebrate Earth Day with a cosmic twist! Our newest podcast episode delves into the surprising reality that our planet is constantly showered with space dust. Yes, Earth is a truly "dusty gal," and we're here to explore this fascinating phenomenon. Join Collin and Jamie as they navigate the vast expanse of space, uncovering the origins of this interstellar debris and investigating its potential impact on our home. Tune in for a unique Earth Day perspective, blending environmental

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00:31:08

Pittsburgh Potty

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2025/04/08

Join us as we dive into the quirky world of the Pittsburgh Potty! Ever wondered why there's a random toilet in the middle of your basement? We’ll uncover the mystery behind this Steel City oddity, all while throwing some playful shade from our beloved Philly. Expect laughs, a bit of rivalry, and all the toilet talk you never knew you needed. Perfect for anyone searching for toilet trivia, bathroom history, or just a good laugh at some bathroom talk.References:Murray, R. (2017, October 26). What

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00:30:35

Egg Showdown: White vs Brown & USA vs Europe

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2025/03/25

Egg prices are through the roof! But have you ever thought about the difference between white and brown eggs? Also, did you know that in Europe, eggs are kept at room temperature?! Learn why eggs can taste like sh*t and other random facts on this week’s episode all about a hen’s unfertilized membrane. Breakfast is ready!References:Britannica. (n.d.). Egg (food). Retrieved March 23, 2025, from https://www.britannica.com/topic/egg-foodKSAT. (2024, January 24). Why eggs need to be refrigerated in the

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00:35:49

To The Left Shark

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2025/03/11

With Katy Perry going to space and the high of Philly winning the Super Bowl - we're fumbling down memory lane to realize the Left Shark phenomenon is 10 years old?! The Super Bowl meme that took the internet by storm has a flopping backstory you won’t see coming. Let’s uncover the dancer behind the Left Shark while reminiscing on past Super Bowl performances. Trigger Warning: Collin roasts Katy Perry - but is he sorry? References:Billboard. (n.d.). Most watched Super Bowl halftime shows

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00:26:12

Dubya (VV)

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2025/02/25

W. Double U. Dubya. The letter with no true name of its own! Ever wondered where this mysterious letter came from and why we even have it? Buckle up, because today we're diving deep into the fascinating (and complex) history of the letter W. From ancient scripts to modern alphabets, we'll uncover the twists and turns of its long and complicated journey. Get ready for a thrilling ride through time – who knew a single letter could write such an epic story?Big shoutout to jan Misali on youtube

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00:21:03

Every Rose Has Its Thorn

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2025/02/11

Ever wondered why we're all so obsessed with buying roses on Valentine's Day? Where do all these beautiful blooms come from, and could the color of your bouquet be sending the wrong message?Be our valentines this February season as Jamie, our flower language expert, unravels the mysteries behind the most iconic Valentine's Day flower. From the origins of this romantic tradition to the surprising meanings behind different rose colors, Jamie's got all the answers!References:Angie's Flowers of El Paso

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00:20:33

Breathe and Drive Easy

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2025/02/03

Do you ever hold your breath while driving through a tunnel? How about when driving past a graveyard? Well, there might be a good reason to do so—from warding off threats beyond the void to preventing bad luck. Collin will tell you everything you need to know about where this trend of holding your breath possibly came from. References Toyota of Orlando. (n.d.). Common driving superstitions. Retrieved January 18, 2025, from https://www.toyotaoforlando.com/blogs/6087/common-driving-superstitions.

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