Ever wonder how some of your favorite food dishes got their names?  From Fettuccine Alfredo to Kung Pao Chicken, we take a look at some of their origins.   Show Notes: Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe: https://www.bettycrocker.com/recipes/fettuccine-alfredo/61d2461a-da1e-4f20-b101-e0a5186ef337… The post Name That Food appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

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Name That Food

Learn about 6 mysteries that science doesn’t have answers to yet.  What is dark energy? Why are you right handed? How do butterflies migrate? These questions and more will leave you stumped.   Show Notes: Prime Numbers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkMXdShDdtY Handedness: http://www.rightleftrightwrong.com/theories.html… The post Unsolved Science Mysteries appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

Unsolved Science Mysteries

What happens when reasonable men must do unreasonable things?  They make their own tank out of a bulldozer and level a town of course.  Hear the story of Marvin Heemeyer’s Killdozer!   Show Notes: Killdozer rampage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZbG9i1oGPA Killdozer pictures: http://www.tanks-encyclopedia.com/marvin-heemeyers-armored-bulldozer/… The post The Killdozer appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

The Killdozer

Why does the world no longer eat the delicious banana known as the Gros Michel?  Learn about what happened to this banana, and why we eat an inferior banana today.   Show Notes: Grow a banana from seeds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaU0W4wd79M Banana … The post The Lost Banana appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

The Lost Banana

Receiving the key to a city can be a big honor, but did you know Saddam Hussein once got the Key to Detroit?  Find out about that and the history behind “Keys to the City” in this week’s episode.  … The post Saddam’s Key to the City appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

Saddam’s Key to the City

Also known as the Princess of 10,000 Horses, Khutulun influenced Asia as a military leader and undefeated wrestler!  Learn how this Mongolian warrior-princess left her mark on the empire.     Show Notes: Mongolian Wrestling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ry-OuWGhjVg Attributed Music: Crusade – … The post Khutulun; Warrior, Wrestler, Princess appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

Khutulun; Warrior, Wrestler, Princess

Their names may not be as well known as those who came in 1st, but the 2nd people to climb Everest, barrel over Niagara, break the sound barrier & invent the phone deserve some recognition.     Show Notes: Chariots … The post Losers, Runners Up and Number 2’s appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

Losers, Runners Up and Number 2’s

Can you live off eating nothing but air and light?  Some people claim they can do just this, learn about the practice of Breatharianism in this week’s episode.   Show Notes: Cosmic Internet Academy: http://selfempowermentacademy.com.au/ 60 minutes piece: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnCuzUd4eC0 Human … The post Breatharians; Living Off Air appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

Breatharians; Living Off Air

Around the globe there are reports of strange lights seen close to the ground.  These mysterious orbs are seen from Australia to Texas, and this week we learn about them and their many theories.   Show Notes: Shot gun tracer: … The post Weird Lights appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

Weird Lights

In the remote regions of Mexico there is said to be a large fierce cat with long limbs and big ears.  Known as the Onza, its legend has persisted for hundred of years, but does it really exist?   Show … The post The Onza Mystery Cat appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

The Onza Mystery Cat

Lake Ronkonkoma is the largest lake on Long Island, New York, and is also one of the most eerie lakes in the country.  Learn about the ghostly Native American legend of the Lady of the Lake.     Show Notes: … The post Princess Ronkonkoma appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

Princess Ronkonkoma

In 1933 a group of prominent businessmen got together and devised a plot to overthrow the president of the United States.  Learn about the Business Plot, what happened and the cover-up.     Show Notes: Gimlet Drink Recipe: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/geoffrey-zakarian/classic-gin-gimlet-2341489  … The post The Plot to Overthrow the US Government appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

The Plot to Overthrow the US Government

If you have a computer you know the risk of viruses, but did you know the first computer virus was actually pretty harmless?  Learn about the first computer virus in history in this week’s episode.     Show Notes: Attributed … The post The First Computer Virus appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

The First Computer Virus

Many cultures have stories of gigantic birds, and some feathered creatures may have inspired myths and tall tales of these large fliers.  Learn about some truly big birds both legendary and real.     Show Notes: Video of Thunderbird sighting? … The post Giant Birds appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

Giant Birds

Professor Moriarty is one of the most iconic literary villains, but do you know the story of the person who inspired this Sherlock Holmes character?  Learn about Adam Worth, the real Moriarty.   Show Notes: Painting of the Duchess of … The post The Real Professor Moriarty appeared first on Incredible Stories Podcast.

The Real Professor Moriarty

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