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Everything Everywhere Daily

Learn something new every day! Everything Everywhere Daily is a daily podcast for Intellectually Curious People. Host Gary Arndt tells the stories of interesting people, places, and things from around the world and throughout history. Gary is an accomplished world traveler, travel photographer, and polymath. Topics covered include history, science, mathematics, anthropology, archeology, geography, and culture. Past history episodes have dealt with ancient Rome, Phoenicia, Persia, Greece, China,

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15:57

Margarine

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/10/17

In the mid-19th century, the French Emperor Napoleon III requested the creation of a product similar to butter but cheaper. The result was dubbed margarine. Over the years, the ingredients that made up margarine changed radically, all the while becoming closer to butter in both looks and consistency. However, it has faced resistance almost its entire life, and at times it was outright banned. Learn more about margarine, why it was created, and its odd history on this episode of Everything

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17:04

The Zodiac Killer

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/10/16

1968 marked the beginning of one of the most infamous killing sprees in American history.For two years, Northern California was terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders. It wasn’t just the killings that terrorized people; it was the fact that the killer taunted the police and the media through a series of cryptic letters sent to newspapers. Over 50 years later, the case still hasn’t been closed and remains one of the most notorious unsolved crimes in American history. Learn about the

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15:17

The Battle of Actium

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2025/10/15

On September 2, 31 BC, one of the most important battles in history took place off the coast of Greece. The forces of Octavian, the posthumously adopted son of Julius Caesar, squared off against the forces of Mark Antony, the former right-hand man of Julius Caesar. After having been partners in ruling Rome for years, the two developed irreconcilable differences that had to be resolved on the battlefield. The outcome of the battle influenced the course of the Roman Empire for centuries. Learn

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15:01

The 2025 Nobel Prizes

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2025/10/14

Every year, the Nobel Prize committee awards the Nobel Prize in accordance with the will of Alfred Nobel. Save for the years where there have been world wars, the prize has been given annually since 1901. The 2025 prizes have just been announced, and each recipient has made a unique contribution for which they have been recognized. Learn more about the 2025 Nobel Prize recipients and the work that they were recognized for on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors

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15:36

The Year 1925

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/10/13

If you look at the grand sweep of human history, there are centuries where seemingly little happens, and there are decades where centuries take place. The first 25 years of the 20th century were one of the most intense periods of change in history. Empires fell, social norms were overturned, science and technology made radical advances, and the world experienced its greatest war ever. Learn more about the world in the year 1925 and how much it changed since 1900 on this episode of Everything

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15:19

Prohibition (Encore)

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/10/12

On January 16, 1919, the 18th Amendment to the US Constitution was passed. It banned the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcohol. The path to the 18th Amendment was something that was almost a century in the making, and once it was passed, it was widely ignored both illegally and through numerous legal loopholes. Finally, after being in place for almost 14 years, it was repealed with overwhelming popular support using a constitutional method that has never been used before or

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14:02

FBI Behavioral Analysis Unit

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2025/10/11

The FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit is one of the best-known and most important units within the bureau. The use of profiling and psychology to apprehend criminals has revolutionized how we understand and identify them. It has also been the subject of popular TV shows, such as Criminal Minds and Mindhunter, and movies like The Silence of the Lambs. However, it is not without controversy. In fact, there are some people who think it doesn’t work at all. Learn about the development of the FBI’s

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13:49

The Wilhelm Scream

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2025/10/10

Many filmmakers are known for small signatures that they always put inside their films. Alfred Hitchcock always used himself in a cameo. George Lucas always found a way to integrate the number 1138. Quentin Tarrentio almost always mentions the fictional "Big Kahuna Burger."And Stan Lee, of course, has found his way into every Marvel Movie. However, there is one film signature that is shared by a wide range of movie makers and has appeared in hundreds of films. You’ve probably come across it even

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15:42

The History of Personal Computing

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/10/09

When computers were first created, they were enormous.They would often take up the better part of a building, and they consumed large amounts of energy. Despite the size of these early computers, some people saw a future where computers would shrink down small enough that they could fit inside a person’s home. Some thought that idea was ridiculous. Not only was that prediction true, but it changed everything. Learn more about the history of personal computing and how it developed on this

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15:26

The Gateway Arch

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/10/08

In the midst of the Great Depression, the City of St. Louis wanted to create a monument to the city’s role in the westward expansion of the United States and general waterfront improvement.It took thirty years, but they eventually created their monument with the assistance of the Federal Government. When it was completed, it was a structure like no other on Earth. It was a 660-foot-tall freestanding stainless steel arch. It required innovations not just in design and architecture, but in

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15:30

Bhutan

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2025/10/07

Bhutan is a small country sitting in the heart of the Himalayas.Best known for its stunning location and its connection to Buddhism, Bhutan was one of the most isolated and undeveloped countries in the world. However, over the last 20 years, it has experienced rapid development and has taken steps to integrate itself into the global community. In the process, they have introduced several policies that are not found anywhere else. Learn about the history and development of Bhutan on this

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16:08

Top-Level Domain Names

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2025/10/06

Every day, everyone who uses the internet uses the Domain Name System. The key to the domain name system lies in the highest level of the system, the top-level domains. These are the domains such as .com, .org, and .net. While you are probably very familiar with a few of these, there are actually a lot more. A whole lot more. A lucky few top-level domain name holders actually managed to hit the jackpot. Learn more about top-level domain names and how they are organized and distributed on this

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14:59

Gemstones (Encore)

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2025/10/05

For thousands of years, humans all around the world have coveted gemstones. Gemstones have been used as symbols of authority by kings, queens, and emperors, have been central to religious ceremonies, and have served as adornments for the wealthy. While you may have heard of diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and sapphires, what exactly are they, and where do they come from? Learn more about gemstones, what they are and how they’ve been used throughout history on this episode of Everything Everywhere

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16:42

The Six Cradles of Civilization

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/10/04

The rise of civilization is one of the most remarkable and important moments in human history. However, it didn’t happen one time in one place. It occurred multiple times in multiple locations. Historians and archaeologists have identified six distinct civilizations that developed independently of one another, all of which have, in one way or another, contributed to the civilization we live in today. Learn more about the six cradles of civilization, what they were, and how they developed on

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16:48

The Louisiana Purchase

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2025/10/03

In 1803, one of the most significant real estate transactions in world history occurred. France, under Napoleon Bonepart, sold approximately 530 million acres of territory in the middle of North America to the newly founded United States. The reasons for France's selling and the United States' buying were varied, and they attracted considerable controversy on both sides of the Atlantic.In the end, however, some deals are just too good to pass up. Learn more about the Louisiana Purchase, the

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13:29

The Wannsee Conference

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2025/10/02

On January 20, 1942, one of the most infamous meetings in human history took place.Fifteen of the top-ranking Nazi officials gathered in the Berlin Suburb of Wannsee to come up with the “Final Solution of the Jewish Question.” They discussed who would be eliminated and how, without the slightest hint of emotion. In around ninety minutes, the fate of millions was decided. Learn about the Wannsee Conference and how the “Final Solution” was enacted on this episode of Everything Everywhere

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14:29

Questions and Answers: Volume 35

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2025/10/01

October is here. Up here in the northern hemisphere, the leaves are changing color, the air is cooler, and suddenly, pumpkin spice is appearing in everything. Retailers are putting up Halloween decorations way too early. Desiccated stalks of corn and pumpkins are showing up in places where they have no reason to be. However, one thing that makes sense this month is your questions and my answers. Stay tuned for the 35th installment of questions and answers on this episode of Everything

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15:41

Classical Music 101

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/09/30

Even if you are not a fan, you are likely familiar with classical music to some extent. You’ve heard it in movies, television commercials, and sometimes in concerts. It has been around for centuries and can still be heard today, but it has been surpassed in popularity by many different types of music. However, many people are intimidated by it because it is so different from the music they are used to. If that is you, fear not. I am here to help. Learn more about classical music and the

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16:48

Cannons and Artillery

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/09/29

Over the last several centuries, one of the weapons that has defined warfare has been artillery. It was used in the conquest of Constantinople by ships on the high seas, reached its apex during the First World War, and is still being used today. What has allowed this weapon to remain in use for so long is technological advancements, which have made artillery more accurate, powerful, and deadly. Learn more about cannons and artillery and how they evolved and shaped warfare over the centuries on

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13:29

John Brown

Everything Everywhere Daily ·

2025/09/28

In the decades prior to the outbreak of the US Civil War, abolitionists had been ratcheting up their efforts to end the institution of slavery. The battle was fought mainly through politics and persuasion, but some were not satisfied with a peaceful approach and felt that more active means were necessary. One abolitionist stands above others in his willingness to use violence to end the institution of slavery: John Brown. Learn about John Brown and his radical abolitionism on this episode

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