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638- Seize the Adventure
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell, the Disney character Goofy was originally called Dippy Dawg and first appeared in the animated short “Mickey's Revue” on May 25,...
637- Do Great Stuff
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell, I only wear Converse Chuck Taylor shoes, and I believe that if you aren’t learning, you aren’t living. I gotta be honest with you. I...
636- Transitioning to Willoughby
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell, I find it fascinating that Donkey Kong, Mario, Star Fox, Pikmin, and The Legend of Zelda were all created by the same person,...
635- The Truth Exposed
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell, the average person has between 90,000 and 150,000 hairs on their head, and I believe that if you aren’t learning, you aren’t living....
Epitaphs
In the shadowy realm of the Twilight Zone, "Night Call" and "Mr. Garrity and the Graves" present haunting narratives where the boundary between life and death blurs with terrifying results. Both...
634- Jumping into Popularity
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell, the highest bungee jump available in the United States is at Crooked River Gorge in Oregon and stands 300 feet above the water, and...
633- Remembering Where You Are
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell, today is my 49th birthday, and I believe that if you aren’t learning, you aren’t living. The original Twilight Zone ran from 1959...
632- Bishop Family Values
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell, I think hunting and fishing is boring, and I believe that if you aren’t learning, you aren’t living. Na einai kalytero anthropo apo...
631- Reflections of a Doorkeeper
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell, my least favorite thing about going to OU football games is the other fans that constantly yell during the game, and I believe that...
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SILY 663- The Bookstore Mutiny
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell. Descendants from the famed mutiny on the Bounty can still be found on Pitcairn Island to this day. And I believe that if you aren’t...
S4E13 A Better Human Being
Join us this week as we talk all about what it means to be a better human being! Pavla and Darrell dive into this episode that has many parallels to the Fringe pilot and "Marionette." We take a look...
SILY 662- Can You Hear Me Now?
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell. The first internet-capable cell phone was the Nokia 9000 Communicator released in 1996. And I believe that if you aren’t learning,...
SILY 661- Who Are We To Judge?
Welcome to Stuff I Learned Yesterday. My name is Darrell Darnell. My favorite courtroom drama as a kid was The People’s Court with Judge Wapner. And I believe that if you aren’t learning, you aren’t...
S4E12 Welcome to Westfield
We are visiting the small Vermont town of Westfield this week along with Missnett and are so excited to be talking about this amazing episode of Fringe and its similarities to The X-Files, Twin...
TSTP 66- Stranger Things Season 5 Teaser Trailer Breakdown
Netflix recently dropped a teaser trailer for Stranger Things Season 5, marking the beginning of the end for Netflix's beloved series. Set in fall 1987, this final season brings the ultimate...
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SILY 672- Living Someone Else’s Life
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Imagine this: You’ve just landed your dream job. You and your spouse are expecting your first child; a child you hoped and prayed for. Unknowingly, your new job will pair you with a person who also wanted that job, will have to train you to do the job, and has been desperately trying to conceive.

SILY 671- Eraser Boogers
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The best gifts are the ones that represent, in some way, something of the giver and something of a receiver. So, each Christmas, I find some way to give my kids a personalized gift, something that’ll make a memory, something that represents something of me and of them

S4E17 Everything in Its Right Place
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Join us this week as we talk about “Everything in Its Right Place” – finally an episode centered on Lincoln! We discuss how the theme of the episode is centered around Lincoln searching for belonging, a struggle that he has been experiencing for several episodes now.

SILY 670- Constantine and Christmas
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Was Jesus actually born in December? If not, why do we celebrate it then and not his actual birthday? Does celebrating it in December along with the traditional things that are a part of it have pagan roots? If so, does that mean Christians are wrong for celebrating Christmas? Does having a Christmas tree and other items as part of our celebration violate rules in Deuteronomy or other Bible passages?

Risky Gambles
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What happens when ordinary objects become instruments of our own destruction? Both “The Fever” and “A Most Unusual Camera” explore how material possessions can transform from sources of pleasure into agents of doom, revealing the dark side of human greed and obsession.






















