Cool Weird Awesome – Brady Carlson

Three minutes each weekday of cool facts, weird news and awesome discoveries. Subscribe today on your favorite podcast app! And back this show at https://www.patreon.com/Bradycarlson

The Cheeseburger Has More Than One Origin Story (Cool Weird Awesome 615)
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The Cheeseburger Has More Than One Origin Story (Cool Weird Awesome 615)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-17T07:50:33-04:00September 17th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: birds, burgers, cheese, food, food history, swearing|

Two Families Escaped East Germany In A Homemade Hot Air Balloon (Cool Weird Awesome 614)
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Two Families Escaped East Germany In A Homemade Hot Air Balloon (Cool Weird Awesome 614)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-16T07:05:56-04:00September 16th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: ballooning, balloons, bicycles, Cold War, Germany, world records|

When Agatha Christie Wasn’t Writing Mysteries, She Was Surfing (Cool Weird Awesome 613)
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When Agatha Christie Wasn’t Writing Mysteries, She Was Surfing (Cool Weird Awesome 613)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-15T09:18:55-04:00September 15th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: Agatha Christie, gravestones, surfing|

Two Tortoises Orbited The Moon Before Humans Did (Cool Weird Awesome 612)
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Two Tortoises Orbited The Moon Before Humans Did (Cool Weird Awesome 612)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-14T07:42:30-04:00September 14th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: moon, music history, outer space, tortoises|

A Century Ago, Hugo Gernsback Predicted Telemedicine (Cool Weird Awesome 611)
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A Century Ago, Hugo Gernsback Predicted Telemedicine (Cool Weird Awesome 611)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-13T09:01:06-04:00September 13th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: medicine, New Orleans, radio, telemedicine|

Babies Babble, And So Do Baby Bats (Cool Weird Awesome 610)
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Babies Babble, And So Do Baby Bats (Cool Weird Awesome 610)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-10T06:11:35-04:00September 10th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: 3D printing, bats, language, recycling|

Back Off, Or This Octopus May Throw Something At You (Cool Weird Awesome 609)
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Back Off, Or This Octopus May Throw Something At You (Cool Weird Awesome 609)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-09T09:52:13-04:00September 9th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: animals, biology, drunk, octopus, pigs, social distancing|

The Spite House, An Elegant, Expensive Way To Get Back At Somebody (Cool Weird Awesome 608)
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The Spite House, An Elegant, Expensive Way To Get Back At Somebody (Cool Weird Awesome 608)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-08T06:08:47-04:00September 8th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: Boston, houses, Michelangelo, statues|

Yuan Longping Developed The Rice That Fed Millions (Cool Weird Awesome 607)
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Yuan Longping Developed The Rice That Fed Millions (Cool Weird Awesome 607)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-07T08:50:32-04:00September 7th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: chickens, food history, food science, rice|

A Piece Of Sputnik Once Landed In Wisconsin (Cool Weird Awesome 606)
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A Piece Of Sputnik Once Landed In Wisconsin (Cool Weird Awesome 606)

By Brady Carlson|2021-09-06T08:24:43-04:00September 6th, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: Laramie WY, Manitowoc WI, outer space, statues, suffrage movement, women's history|