It's the wobbly jewel of the dinner table. JELL-O. But just how did this iconic neon colored concoction come to be? On this episode, we'll explore the origin of the shimmering dessert that's been wiggling its way into our hearts for well over a century. Plus, we've all heard the phrase "a frog in your throat". But what do small amphibians have to do with a scratchy voice? The answer will probably surprise you. Join host Rick Peterson for these topics and more - including a listener suggestion - as he answers the questions you've "Always Wondered" about.
April 30th, 2025, 07:00 pm
Always Wondered
Always Wondered - EP 5 Preview
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Published April 30th, 2025, 07:00 pm
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It's the wobbly jewel of the dinner table. JELL-O. But just how did this iconic neon colored concoction come to be? On this episode, we'll explore the origin of the shimmering dessert that's been wiggling its way into our hearts for well over a century. Plus, we've all heard the phrase "a frog in your throat". But what do small amphibians have to do with a scratchy voice? The answer will probably surprise you. Join host Rick Peterson for these topics and more - including a listener suggestion - as he answers the questions you've "Always Wondered" about.
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Always Wondered
Always Wondered. A podcast that takes a lighthearted look at everyday life's little mysteries.
Have you always wondered who came up with the idea for mouthwash? Who invented the Slinky? Why do we bless someone whenever they sneeze? How come there are dimples on a golf ball? Or what is the origin of the phrase "heard it through the grapevine"? These are the sort of questions that stir our curiosity, and the answers may just surprise you. Join host Rick Peterson every week for a fun and breezy look at some of the things you have always wondered about!
