Beste Gunslingers Of The West podcasts (2024)

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Short Dive; The Legend of Bill Wilson 58:57

1d ago58:57

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Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This Short Dive is about a man named Bill Wilson, he was a Missouri Bushwhacker during the American Civil War. A Bushwhacker, is a confederate symphosizer who is not associated with the Confederate Army, a Jayhawker, was a Union symphosizer who is not associated with the Union army. Bot…

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How Does the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) Work? 11:25

1d ago11:25

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The DSM is a manual that U.S. healthcare professionals use to identify and diagnose mental health issues -- and it’s a continual work in progress because our understanding of mental health is continually developing. Learn how the DSM works in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://health.howstuffworks.com/mental-health/mental-di…

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The Badlands - Ep. 28: Family Secrets 1:10:09

6d ago1:10:09

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Our heroes resurface after days underground, but not before taking a dangerous call from Threed. Hayden makes Tiberius a counteroffer. Salome discovers a new piece of family history. Stuhmp plays a precarious game of telephone. Join us on Patreon and get early access to merch on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024! Merch will be available to the public on Nov. 15…

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Seth Bullock Part 4 30:11

7d ago30:11

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Send us a text Howdy and Welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives, this is Part 4 of our Deep Dive into the life of Seth Bullock. If you haven’t listened to the previous 3 episodes, please, please go do so! This week, we are going to talk about more of his business dealings, his friendship with Theodore Roosevelt and his later years. This has been an a…

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Why Can a Convicted Felon Run for U.S. President? 8:00

8d ago8:00

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State laws can prevent people convicted of crimes from voting, so why do federal laws let them run for president? Learn why it's actually a good thing, and when people can be barred from federal office, in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/criminal-conviction-bar-running-for-president.htm See omnyst…

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How Does Xenophobia Work? 9:51

9d ago9:51

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The fear and hatred of people who seem 'foreign' or 'other' can sadly pop up anywhere. Learn about xenophobia and how to fight it in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/xenophobia.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door iHeartPodcasts

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BrainStuff Classics: Why Should You Stop Raking Fall Leaves? 3:46

10d ago3:46

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Something has to be done with all those fall leaves, but the best option for the environment (and your lawn) isn't raking, it's mulching. Learn why, and how to get started, in this classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://home.howstuffworks.com/stop-raking-leaves.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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How Did Tyrannosaurus rex Work? 8:27

11d ago8:27

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The 'tryant king' of the dinosaurs has been inspiring science (and science fiction) since it was first discovered. Learn how Tyrannosaurus worked in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/dinosaurs/tyrannosaurus.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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La Pascualita: Bridal Mannequin or Embalmed Corpse? 6:56

12d ago6:56

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From the window of a small bridal shop in Mexico, an eerily lifelike mannequin has inspired macabre legends. Learn about La Pascualita in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/la-pascualita.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door iHeartPodcasts

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How Do Ouija Boards Work? 10:51

12d ago10:51

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This board game brought communing with spirits to the mass market in the mid-1900s. Learn about Ouija's storied history -- plus how science says our subconscious is responsible for moving the planchette -- in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/unexplained-phenomena/ouija-boards.ht…

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Does Gunslinger Tom Horn Haunt the American West? 8:11

13d ago8:11

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Some real-life legends haunt us even if literal ghosts do not. Learn how the tales about hired gun Tom Horn caught up with him in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/tom-horn.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door iHeartPodcasts

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Seth Bullock Part 3 28:21

14d ago28:21

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Send us a text Howdy and welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives! This marks our third episode exploring the life of Seth Bullock. I previously mentioned that this would be the final installment, but I must apologize for the miscommunication—there will indeed be a fourth episode next week, which I assure you will wrap up our series. I wanted to take m…

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BrainStuff Classics: Why Do We Make Our Monsters Cute? 5:41

18d ago5:41

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Pop culture loves making horrific figures adorable, from Cthulhu plushies to 'cute' Freddy Krueger costumes. But why? Learn what researchers think about the spectrum of cute to monstrous in this classic episode of BrainStuff. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door iHeartPodcasts

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How Do Yaks Work? 5:51

19d ago5:51

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The yak is a beautiful bovine adapted especially for its cold, high-altitude environment. Learn about yaks and their amazing milk and fiber in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/yak.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door iHeartPodcasts

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Can Absinthe Really Make You Hallucinate? 9:51

20d ago9:51

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Absinthe once had a sinister reputation for causing hallucinations and even insanity, but it's only as hazardous as any other alcohol. Learn about the history and science behind absinthe in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/edible-innovations/absinthe.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for …

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Carnival of Craven - Part 2 1:41:17

20d ago1:41:17

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Enjoy the thrilling conclusion to the second chapter of the Cravenverse! As violent threats pop up all across the park, our team of campers must unravel the mystery of who — or what — they’re up against. Unlikely allies arise, dark bargains are made, and one camper draws what may be their final breath… Featuring returning guest player Imani Russell…

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Is There Life in Antarctica's Volcanic Ice Caves? 9:00

21d ago9:00

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In frigid Antarctica, hidden ice caves warmed by volcanic activity can reach warm springtime temperatures and feature lots of liquid water. Learn what researchers hope to find in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/biology-fields/intricate-ice-caves-in-antarctica-may-harbor-unique-life.htm See o…

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How Was Vasco da Gama, Portugal's Columbus, Just as Controversial? 11:33

21d ago11:33

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During the Age of Exploration, Vasco da Gama established a water route from Europe to spice-rich India -- and established Portugal as a fearsome colonial force. Learn more in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/vasco-da-gama.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Seth Bullock Part 2 45:44

21d ago45:44

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Send us a text Howdy and welcome back to Wild West Deep Dives. This week marks Part 2 of our exploration into the life of Seth Bullock. If you have not yet listened to Part 1, I highly encourage you to do so. In this episode, we will discuss his tenure as the sheriff of Deadwood, the elections he participated in, and begin examining his business ve…

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Is Genius Genetic? 5:48

28d ago5:48

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Intelligence and talent may be something we're born with, but there's evidence that nurture is at least as important as nature in determining genius. Learn more in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/genetic/genius-genetic.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Seth Bullock Part 1 37:48

28d ago37:48

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Send us a text Seth Bullock is one of the most legendary figures of the West. He was a pioneer of the frontier, if you're like me, I always thought of Seth Bullock as a lawman of the West, of the likes of Wyatt Earp, Wild Bill Hickok and many others. But as I dug into his life and who he was as a man. I began to learn of a man who was less lawman, …

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BrainStuff Classics: Why Are Suburbs So Unwalkable? 5:38

29d ago5:38

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Many modern cities feature grided streets made for walking, but suburbs' wide, winding roads require cars to get around. Learn why, plus how it might change, in this classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/civil/why-so-many-suburban-streets-twist-and-turn.htm See omnystudio.com/listener fo…

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BrainStuff Classics: How Many People Really Have Food Allergies? 6:21

30d ago6:21

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There's a lot of confusion over food allergies, intolerances, and other disorders with similar symptoms. So how can you tell the difference, and how many of us should be concerned? Learn more in this classic episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://health.howstuffworks.com/diseases-conditions/allergies/food-allergy/information/why-ther…

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Who Was Sparticus? 9:31

1M ago9:31

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Sparticus was an enslaved man who led a revolt against the Roman Republic that changed the course of history. Learn about the life of this gladiator turned rebel leader in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/spartacus.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Why Is the Panama Canal a Modern Wonder of the World? 11:37

1M ago11:37

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The Panama Canal makes ships float uphill between oceans -- and creating it took solving an epidemic, moving millions of tons of earth, and inciting a revolution just to start out. Learn more about the Panama Canal in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/structural/panama-canal.htm See omn…

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How Can Microorganisms Make Food Delicious and Nutritious? 8:32

1M ago8:32

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Some microbes make food spoil, but others help preserve it -- and even create our favorite flavors and effects, from cheese to chocolate to chardonay. Learn more about food fermentation in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://recipes.howstuffworks.com/food-fermentation.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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How Common Is Depression? 9:18

1M ago9:18

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This question is surprisingly difficult answer, in no small part due to the stigma against discussing mental health. Learn about researchers' best estimates for the prevalence of depression around the world and in the U.S. in this episode of BrainStuff, with material from this article: https://health.howstuffworks.com/mental-health/depression/facts…

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Carnival of Craven - Part 1 1:27:46

1M ago1:27:46

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On the anniversary of their ill-fated trip to Camp Craven, our favorite juvenile delinquents are invited to a mysterious indoor amusement park. One year older (and a little better prepared), our troubled teens head to the park to find out if lightning ever strikes the same kids twice. Featuring returning guest player Imani Russell as Zora Lee Copel…

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How Does Jupiter Work? 9:42

1M ago9:42

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The largest planet in our solar system has the shortest days, at least 95 moons, a few faint rings, and mysteries to boot. Learn more about Jupiter in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/46003-jupiter-explained.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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