Everything Everywhere Daily podcast

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, Egypt, and India. as well as historical leaders such as Julius Caesar, Emperor Augustus, Sparticus, and the Carthaginian general Hannibal. Geography episodes have covered Malta, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Monaco, Luxembourg, Vatican City, the Marshall Islands, Kiribati, the Isle of Man, san marino, Namibia, the Golden Gate Bridge, Montenegro, and Greenland. Technology episodes have covered nanotechnology, aluminum, fingerprints, longitude, qwerty keyboards, morse code, the telegraph, radio, television, computer gaming,  Episodes explaining the origin of holidays include Memorial Day, April Fool’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, May Day, Christmas, Ramadan, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Canada Day, the Fourth of July,  Famous people in history covered in the podcast include Salvador Dali, Jim Thorpe, Ada Lovelace, Jessie Owens, Robert Oppenheimer, Picasso, Isaac Newton, Attila the Hun, Lady Jane Grey, Cleopatra, Sun Yat Sen, Houdini, Tokyo Rose, William Shakespeare, Queen Boudica, Empress Livia, Marie Antoinette, the Queen of Sheba, Ramanujan, and Zheng He.

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, Egypt, and India. as well as historical leaders such as Julius Caesar, Emperor Augustus, Sparticus, and the Carthaginian general Hannibal. Geography episodes have covered Malta, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Monaco, Luxembourg, Vatican City, the Marshall Islands, Kiribati, the Isle of Man, san marino, Namibia, the Golden Gate Bridge, Montenegro, and Greenland. Technology episodes have covered nanotechnology, aluminum, fingerprints, longitude, qwerty keyboards, morse code, the telegraph, radio, television, computer gaming,  Episodes explaining the origin of holidays include Memorial Day, April Fool’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, May Day, Christmas, Ramadan, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Canada Day, the Fourth of July,  Famous people in history covered in the podcast include Salvador Dali, Jim Thorpe, Ada Lovelace, Jessie Owens, Robert Oppenheimer, Picasso, Isaac Newton, Attila the Hun, Lady Jane Grey, Cleopatra, Sun Yat Sen, Houdini, Tokyo Rose, William Shakespeare, Queen Boudica, Empress Livia, Marie Antoinette, the Queen of Sheba, Ramanujan, and Zheng He.

 

#1728

The Knuckleball

In the game of baseball, it might not seem at first glance that there is much strategy inv... more

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#1727

The Scientific Method

The modern world is built on science. Today, millions of scientists all over the world are... more

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#1726

The Many, Many Invasions of Sicily

Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea is its largest island: Sicily.  Given its s... more

28 Mar 2025

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28 Mar 2025


#1725

The History of Military Ranks (Encore)

Every military in the world is a hierarchical organization. There are people at the top wh... more

27 Mar 2025

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27 Mar 2025


#1724

Ramage’s Rampage

On July 31, 1944, one of the greatest naval exploits in history took place in the Western ... more

26 Mar 2025

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26 Mar 2025


#1723

Hildegard of Bingen

Over a thousand years ago, a wealthy family in Germany gave birth to their tenth child, a ... more

25 Mar 2025

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25 Mar 2025


#1722

The Columbian Exchange

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24 Mar 2025

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24 Mar 2025


#1721

Cruciferous Vegetables (Encore)

One of the most common food items consumed today are cruciferous vegetables. Even if you a... more

23 Mar 2025

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23 Mar 2025


#1720

Marcus Aurelius: Emperor and Philosopher

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22 Mar 2025

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22 Mar 2025


#1719

The History of Whaling

Whaling is something that humans have engaged in for thousands of years. For most of that ... more

21 Mar 2025

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#1718

Earth’s Magnetic Pole Reversals (Encore)

Once every 450,000 years or so, the Earth undergoes a radical transformation.  The planet’... more

20 Mar 2025

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20 Mar 2025


#1717

March Madness

Every March, the United States experiences a period known as March Madness.  It is the tim... more

19 Mar 2025

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19 Mar 2025


#1716

Why is the Alphabet in Alphabetical Order?

All of you are familiar with the ABCs. It is one of the very first things that children ar... more

18 Mar 2025

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18 Mar 2025


#1715

The Battle of Gettysburg

In the summer of 1863, after two years of war, Confederate General Robert E. Lee felt it w... more

17 Mar 2025

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17 Mar 2025


#1714

The Invention of the Telephone

The 19th century was one of rapid technological advancement.  Of all of the innovations to... more

16 Mar 2025

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16 Mar 2025


#1713

Betamax vs. VHS (Encore)

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, a war erupted in the world of video technology. Two com... more

15 Mar 2025

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#1712

The Cardiff Giant

In 1869, the world was shocked by a discovery that was made outside of the town of Cardiff... more

14 Mar 2025

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#1711

Lunar Eclipses

For as long as humans have been watching the night sky, they noticed that every so often, ... more

13 Mar 2025

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13 Mar 2025


#1710

The Crossbow

One of the most devastating weapons in the medieval world was the crossbow.  It evolved fr... more

12 Mar 2025

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12 Mar 2025


#1709

Emperor Claudius (Encore)

Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, known to history as Claudius, was the fourth... more

11 Mar 2025

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11 Mar 2025


#1708

Messier Objects

In the 18th century, a French astronomer who was a regular comet hunter kept finding thing... more

10 Mar 2025

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10 Mar 2025


#1707

Primate and Global Cities

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09 Mar 2025

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09 Mar 2025


#1706

Artificial Turf

In 1965, the world’s first full enclosed sports facility, the Houston Astrodome, was opene... more

08 Mar 2025

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08 Mar 2025


#1705

Hydropower

For thousands of years, humans have used the power of water to do work for them.  At first... more

07 Mar 2025

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07 Mar 2025


#1704

The Maginot Line (Encore)

After the First World War in France, many generals thought that the end of the war was rea... more

06 Mar 2025

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06 Mar 2025


#1703

The Underground Railroad

Before the US Civil War, a group of abolitionists didn’t just sit around passively to wait... more

05 Mar 2025

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05 Mar 2025


#1702

Timor-Leste (East Timor)

Located in the Indonesian Archipelago, it is one of the newest countries in the world, Tim... more

04 Mar 2025

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04 Mar 2025


#1701

The Academy Awards

On May 16, 1929, 270 people assembled in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel's Blossom Room.  Th... more

03 Mar 2025

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03 Mar 2025