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Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 131 – Weird Episode
In Episode 131 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast; it’s an eclectic, laid back ride through more subjects than we can count. We jumped around, talking about the earliest known recordings of the human voice, slips and falls, risky behavior, and getting stuck on an amusement park ride while listening to Huey Lewis sing “Stuck With You.” If that wasn’t enough, there were excursions into loss of equilibrium due to an injury, doing stupid things as a youngster, surgeries, and much, much more! We’ll keep you entertained in this hodge-podge of an episode of Trampled Underfoot Podcast, with your hosts, Mark Lindsay and Eloy Escagedo! We record LIVE every Tuesday evening…
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Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 130 – From Here to Timbuktu
In Episode 130 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast; If you take a trip from here to Timbuktu, what do you do to prepare? Jokingly, the hosts talk about leaving the fridge stocked so the dog can have his meals while the humans are away. All sorts of funny scenarios are suggested as the conversation unfolds. Then the duo discuss these weird customs we have in public, but generally don’t think much about. There are so many human quirks, or maybe they’re just unspoken tribal rules we follow. Next, the issue of automation is discussed. Especially at the grocery or hardware store. Is technology a positive or a negative thing when…
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Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 129 – Just This Side Of Ipswich
In Episode 129 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast; Mark Lindsay talks about the “Tally Sticks” of medieval times from Modern History TV’s YouTube video, which is linked on our Trampled Underfoot Podcast Facebook page. Eloy Escagedo brings up the topic of the ancient Sutton Hoo helmet that was discovered near Ipswich. That of course morphs into the discussion of other archaeological finds in Great Britain, such as Seahenge. We then segued into a discussion of the 3 waves of people who settled into, and populated Europe, including the Boscombe Bowmen found in Amesbury, near Stonehenge, in Wiltshire. Finally we briefly discuss Humans and Neanderthals. If you have the slightest bit…
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Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 128 – Done Dirt Cheap
In Episode 128 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast; You know those people who, while in conversation or in writing, mention themselves first? We’re not sure, but that does not seem right to us. Eloy Escagedo and Mark Lindsay talk about this with entertaining stories and examples. Next the hosts talk about a possible cashless society of the future, with implants we carry under our skin, bearing all our information. Does that sound even remotely feasible? But then again, we’re assuming that the future will be more advanced than the present, or that society will advance along the same trajectory we’re currently following. You’ll hear the host’s thoughts on this topic…