Episode 102: Deck Those Halls

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Thank you all so much for your support through our two years and 100 episodes; we couldn't have done it with out you! We appreciate you so much and hope to see you again soon <3

Episode 102: Deck Those Halls

Reds, greens, blues, and golds; everyone has their favorite color scheme for the holidays, but how did we decide what themes to have in the first place? In this pod, we learn how and why we deck the halls with bells of holly and top all our gifts with bright red bows! Article URLs: https://christmasloft.com/blog/a-complete-guide-to-christmas-colors-/ [https://christmasloft.com/blog/a-complete-guide-to-christmas-colors-/] https://www.southernliving.com/holidays-occasions/christmas/christmas-colors-green-red-holly-and-ivy#:~:text=Red%20is%20the%20blood%20of,Jesus'%20head%20on%20the%20cross [https://www.southernliving.com/holidays-occasions/christmas/christmas-colors-green-red-holly-and-ivy#:~:text=Red%20is%20the%20blood%20of,Jesus'%20head%20on%20the%20cross]. https://www.rd.com/list/history-of-christmas-traditions/ [https://www.rd.com/list/history-of-christmas-traditions/] https://www.rd.com/article/poinsettias-official-christmas-flower/ [https://www.rd.com/article/poinsettias-official-christmas-flower/] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther] https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/owl-flies-down-chimney-and-perches-on-top-of-familys-christmas-tree-watch/ [https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/owl-flies-down-chimney-and-perches-on-top-of-familys-christmas-tree-watch/] https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/englishwoman-wakes-up-from-stroke-speaking-italian-and-shes-never-been-to-the-country/ [https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/englishwoman-wakes-up-from-stroke-speaking-italian-and-shes-never-been-to-the-country/]

Episode 101: Diet Coke (a.k.a. the best soda)

We are diet coke stands here at MCP and we are not sorry! From the McDonalds drive through to a cold can straight from the fridge, Diet Coke is a fave, zero calorie, spicy soda for us (and no we do not care that it contains aspartame!). Join us as we discuss this glorious pop and how it is in fact different the coke zero (ew)! Article URLs: https://www.coca-colacompany.com/about-us/history/diet-coke-global-premiere-1982 [https://www.coca-colacompany.com/about-us/history/diet-coke-global-premiere-1982] https://historytimelines.co/timeline/diet-coke [https://historytimelines.co/timeline/diet-coke] https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/scientists-finally-discovery-why-some-cats-are-orange-and-why-they-tend-to-be-males/ [https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/scientists-finally-discovery-why-some-cats-are-orange-and-why-they-tend-to-be-males/] https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/uks-most-festive-pub-illuminated-giant-snowman-and-tree-with-3600-empty-wine-bottles/ [https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/uks-most-festive-pub-illuminated-giant-snowman-and-tree-with-3600-empty-wine-bottles/] https://youtu.be/jQyVjtoLiMg [https://youtu.be/jQyVjtoLiMg] https://www.justgiving.com/page/priddyannualchristmaslights [https://www.justgiving.com/page/priddyannualchristmaslights]

Episode 100: The "Holy Hundredth" Episode!

We want to thank you all for always tuning in to listen to us yap for hours on random topics with varying degrees of success and professionalism. To honor 100 mediocre episodes, join us in listening to 100, that's right ONE HUNDRED useless facts. Think of it as the pizza party at the office instead of the raise you earned; it's just enough to keep you around (no but seriously, you really deserve that raise). Article URLs: https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/fun-facts [https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/fun-facts]

Episode 99: Yes, It's a Coach

We love a good bag and Coach is no exception! Join us as we deep dive into this classic brand filled with horses, buggies, and is that a T-Rex keychain for $150? Article URLs: https://uk.coach.com/coach-story.html [https://uk.coach.com/coach-story.html] https://www.instyle.com/the-history-of-coach-new-york-6892160 [https://www.instyle.com/the-history-of-coach-new-york-6892160] https://www.varsity.co.uk/fashion/22956 [https://www.varsity.co.uk/fashion/22956] https://vintagecoachbags.com/index.php/authenticity-guide/ [https://vintagecoachbags.com/index.php/authenticity-guide/] https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/billions-of-people-could-benefit-from-this-breakthrough-in-desalination-that-ensures-freshwater-for-the-world/ [https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/billions-of-people-could-benefit-from-this-breakthrough-in-desalination-that-ensures-freshwater-for-the-world/] https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/once-bright-and-lively-the-sombrero-galaxy-mellows-out-under-james-webb-telescopes-infrared-light/ [https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/once-bright-and-lively-the-sombrero-galaxy-mellows-out-under-james-webb-telescopes-infrared-light/]