As Told By ADHD

E56: A Bunch of Little Waves...Microwaves If You Will

What if one of the most common things in your kitchen was invented completely by accident? This week on As Told by ADHD, Jamie tells the story of Percy Spencer, the self-taught genius who accidentally invented the microwave while working on WWII radar technology. Chapters 00:00 Intro 02:35 The Life of Percy Spencer 14:16 Raytheon's Contracts 16:51 Accidental Invention of the Microwave 24:17 Enter the Microwave Oven 37:00 Outro Find Us: As Told By ADHD Socials: TikTok: as.told.by.adhd Instagram: astoldbyadhd Spotify: As Told By ADHD Find Jamie: Instagram: jlmurr4 TikTok: jamiemurray370 Find Karena: Instagram: KarenaGabsB  TikTok: Karena.Bridgett

E55: Cowboys were the Original Party Girls

What’s the origin story behind the toaster? Cars? Airplanes? Mirrors? Where they made intentionally to be used world wide? Or where they initially made with another intention? Come along as we dive into revolutionary inventions. As Told By ADHD Socials: TikTok: as.told.by.adhd Instagram: astoldbyadhd YouTube: https://youtube.com/@astoldbyadhd?si=l1ydUdeG2AZsRmKI Find Jamie: Instagram: Jamie_Lynn_murray Tik Tok: jamiemurray370 Find Karena: Instagram: KarenaGabsB Tik Tok: Karena.Bridgett 00:37 Introduction to Revolutionary Inventions 02:50 The Evolution of Mousetraps 10:15 The Birth of the Computer and the Internet 16:20 The Evolution of Communication Technology 19:00 Understanding Packet Switching 22:41 The Birth of the Internet 25:19 The Importance of Historical Context 28:24 Celebrating Growth and Community

E54: Don’t Put Butter on People... Unless They Ask For it

Have you ever wondered where the phrase “to turn a blind eye” came from or what “I think, therefore I am” actually means? This week on As Told by ADHD, we got into where a bunch of memes and common phrases come from, and some of these are way weirder than you would expect. You’ll hear about pirates, boxing, and a full crashout over having your cake and eat it too. Chapter 00:00 Intro 03:23 To Turn a Blind Eye 07:16 I Think, Therefore I Am 13:37 Saved by the Bell 17:12 Under the Weather 19:42 Actions Speak Louder Than Words 25:07 Long Time No See 30:02 I'm Tired of this Grandpa... 32:20 Butter Someone Up 37:26 Let the Cat out of the Bag 41:43 That's Non of My Business ft. Kermit the Frog 45:50 The Cold Shoulder 48:39 You Get a Car!! 53:32 You Can't Have Your Cake and Eat It Too 58:33 Outro Find Us: As Told By ADHD Socials: TikTok: as.told.by.adhd Instagram: astoldbyadhd Spotify: As Told By ADHD Find Jamie: Instagram: jlmurr4 TikTok: jamiemurray370 Find Karena: Instagram: KarenaGabsB  TikTok: Karena.Bridgett

E53: We're Going to be Practically Invisible!

This week on As Told by ADHD, we talk about a ship that accomplished space-time travel... allegedly. The conspiracy theory that is the Philadelphia Experiment, where the the USS Eldridge accomplished what no government has accomplished before, and there is only one man who was there to tell the tale. Find Us: As Told By ADHD Socials: TikTok: as.told.by.adhd Instagram: astoldbyadhd YouTube: https://youtube.com/@astoldbyadhd?si=Lsxl5B86MJ9bJ0lT   Find Jamie: Instagram: jlmurr4 TikTok: jamiemurray370   Find Karena: Instagram: KarenaGabsB  TikTok: Karena.Bridgett#astoldbyadhd #podcast #conspiracytheory #storytime #history

E52: His Fingies Were Controlling The Government... Sometimes

What if the Titanic… never actually sank? This week we spiral into one of the wildest conspiracy theories featuring ship swaps, powerful men, and some very suspicious coincidences. We’re breaking down the theory that the Titanic never sank at all. But how much of it holds up, and how much of it doesn’t hold water? Chapters 00:00 Intro 02:35 Titanic Tragedy Recap 04:51 White Star Line and J.P. Morgan 09:00 The Conspiracy : The Titanic Never Sank 12:18 J.P. Morgan Silenced His Opponents?!?! 16:07 Insurance Fraud too?!?! 19:10 Debunking the Claims 30:46 Outro Titanic Conspiracy: The Full Truth | Part One Oceanliner Designs This video goes in depth about what needed to happen in order for the Titanic and the Olympic to be swapped. It also covers how this would not have been possible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lktluZgEAvA Find Us: As Told By ADHD Socials: TikTok: as.told.by.adhd Instagram: astoldbyadhd Spotify: As Told By ADHD Find Jamie: Instagram: jlmurr4 TikTok: jamiemurray370 Find Karena: Instagram: KarenaGabsB  TikTok: Karena.Bridgett