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.

 

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The History of Banks and Banking

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Calendar Reform

Our calendar and system of keeping time are rather unique.  It isn’t nice and tidy like th... more

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Sherman’s March to the Sea (Encore)

Just one week after President Abraham Lincoln was re-elected in November 1864, Union Gener... more

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Sede Vacante and The Process of Papal Succession

After the death or resignation of a pope, but before the election of a new pope, there is ... more

23 Apr 2025

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The Medici Family and Renaissance Florence

One of the greatest periods of social and technological change in world history was the Re... more

22 Apr 2025

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The Battle of Marathon (Encore)

In the year 490 BC, one of the most pivotal battles in world history took place.  Just nor... more

21 Apr 2025

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Global Reserve Currencies and the Triffin Dilemma

Today, approximately 160 currencies are used worldwide. Some countries share the same curr... more

20 Apr 2025

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Biological Taxonomy and the Tree of Life

All living things on the planet Earth, from microbes to whales, can be categorized into a ... more

19 Apr 2025

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The Search for Life Outside the Solar System

In 1995, the first planet outside our solar system was discovered.  Since then, with impro... more

18 Apr 2025

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Rare Earth Elements (Encore)

Modern society is completely dependent on a set of technologies that include computer chip... more

17 Apr 2025

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The History of Wire

The modern world runs on metal wires.  These thin metal strands literally circle the globe... more

16 Apr 2025

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The Occupation and Liberation of Paris

Of all the cities that experienced the Second World War, one of the most interesting stori... more

15 Apr 2025

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Platinum, Palladium, and Rhodium: The Other Precious Metals

When I say precious metals, most of you probably immediately think of gold and silver.  Hi... more

14 Apr 2025

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Operation Barbarossa (Encore)

On June 22, 1941, German forces crossed into the Soviet Union. It was, and remains, the la... more

13 Apr 2025

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All About Fiji

Located in the South Pacific is the nation of Fiji.  Fiji is an archipelago of 330 islands... more

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