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This weeks topic is The Vikings.
The Vikings were famous for sailing huge distances from their home in Scandinavia between AD 800 and 1066 to raid and plunder, but they also traded with people from other countries....and did a whole loads of other things we didn't know about until this week.
Hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about it by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
Who or what were the Vikings?Where did they invade?Some of the great Vikings.Their impressive shipsThe Viking GodsWhy did they die out?Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This weeks topic is Rolls-Royce.
We are learning all about the luxurious cars, expensive big cars.
We only managed to see them from the outside and don't know too much about them, but hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about it by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
What's in a name?How did the company begin? What makes them so special? ....and expensive...How you can bespoke everything about them. The iconic Spirit of EcstasyPlus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is the Duck-billed Platypus.
That's right the animal that has a duck's-bill, beaver-tail, otter-feet and is an egg-laying aquatic creature native to Australia.
Liam wasn't sure it was a real animal at first, so hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about it by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
What's in a name? What does it look like?Is it a mammal?Scientists thought it was a hoax.Aboriginal story of the platypus. Some of it's other incredible features! Who knew!What an amazing animal.Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is Playing Cards.
Most people will be familiar with the 52 card deck we use today, but it hasn't always been that way.
Also get ready to hear one of the most mind blowing facts we have ever shared!
Hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about it by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
How many shuffled deck combinations are there? (Absolutely mind blowing!)History of them. How they have evolved over time. What do the cards represent? What are they used for? Gambling precautionsOllie & Liam's card challengePlus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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We haven't released an episode for a while so we wanted to let you know what is going on,
As they say, all good things come to an end....listen to find out what is happening with Two Guys One Topic.
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To wrap up "Series 10" we thought it would be good to update you on any notable changes that have happened since the topic episodes were released - so we are calling this episode "And Another Thing"...
We also share our favourite information that we learnt about each topic as well as some great listener contributions and feedback.
In this episode we provide updates on:
Sky DivingEiffel TowerSharksMonopolyAir TurbulencePerfumeWimbledonNostradamusThe Gold RushThe 4 Minute MileFull English BreakfastMaple SyrupWe hope you have enjoyed Series 10, hopefully we will be back for a Series 11 before too long....
Get out there and #ShareSomeKnowledge
Once you have listened we would love to hear your comments or feedback.
Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook.
If you are able to leave a 5 Star Review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify that would be really appreciated.
Thank you!
Ollie & Liam
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This week's topic is the Listener Choice episode, which has been chosen by Lynda.
Thank you to everyone who sent us topic suggestions. We put them to a vote on Instagram and Maple Syrup won.
What a great topic to learn about (not one we had thought about doing) thank you for the topic suggestion Lynda.
Hear us discuss:
What makes the maple tree specialTurning maple sap to syrupThe story of how it was discoveredColour and variationIs it healthy for you?How much is produced?Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is Liam's Choice, and he has chosen....The Full English Breakfast.
The famously known Full English, or even English breakfast, is the traditional warm breakfast meal often served throughout England with various regional varieties.
Quintessential British, you might say, but what is it all about?
Hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about the Full English by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
What is in a Full English? Regional VariationsHow it all beganWhy was it popular?What's in the name of it? How unhealthy is it? (Or not?)Breakfast recordsOther countries traditional breakfastsPlus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is The 4 Minute Mile.
On the morning of 6 May 1954, Sir Roger Bannister did the impossible.
The Daily Telegraph, at the time had described the sub-four-minute mile as “sport’s greatest goal”, something “as elusive and seemingly unattainable as Everest”.
They story of this great achievement is a good one. Hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about it by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
Why even a mile? How it became a race. Roger BannisterHis training for the raceThe big day itselfThe psychological barrier was brokenThe record as of todayPlus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is The Gold Rush.
The California Gold Rush is one of American history’s most significant historical events. News spread that gold had been found and miners fled to California from all over the world to find their riches.
Hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about it by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
Why is gold valued?What started the rush?The largest human migrationMining methodsWhat was life like as a prospector?The Wild WestWhy did it end?Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is Nostradamus.
Nostradamus was a 16-century French astrologer and physician whose prophecies earned him fame both during and after his lifetime.
Hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about it by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
Who was he? What made people think he could predict the future? His book - The PropheciesWhat did he predict?Is everything as it seems?Some Simpsons predictionsOur own predictionsPlus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is Wimbledon.
Wimbledon Championships, internationally known tennis championships played annually in London at Wimbledon.
The tournament, held in late June and early July, is one of the four annual “Grand Slam” tennis events - some timely that the episode is out this week.
Hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about it by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
Why is it not the British Open?What came first tennis or Wimbledon?How it all startedWimbledon's traditions and rulesThe grass is special.Equal paySome Wimbledon quick facts to learnPlus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is Perfume.
Perfume is an important part of many people’s daily routine. Whether it’s to make a statement or to simply enhance one's mood, perfume has the power to evoke emotions and memories, but how is it made and where did it all begin?
Hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about them by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
Who invented it?Perfume Vs Cologne Vs Eau de parfum Vs Eau de ToiletteDoes it contain whale vomit? How ingredients are turned into perfume. Top, Middle and Bass notesHow to apply it. Why is it so expensive?Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is Air Turbulence.
Flyers will be familiar with the sudden jolting that can happen when an aircraft gets into turbulence. It can move the plane and cause sudden changes in height, but how and why do they occur?
Hopefully we can all learn a little bit more about them by the end of this episode.
Hear us discuss:
What causes Air Turbulence?Clear Air TurbulenceCan pilots predict them?Can they damage or flip a plane?Are they more frequent now?How to prevent them.Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is Monopoly.
As in the board game that over a billions people have played.
We thought it might be interesting to look into the best selling privately patented game ever.
Hear us discuss:
The unemployed heating engineer who invented it....or did he?The original gameHow to playTips for winningHow the game has changed over the yearsMonopoly Pub Crawl.Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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This week's topic is Sharks
We read a fact about how old sharks are, and knew straight away we needed to do a topic all about them. How old they are will blow your mind!
Hopefully after this episode we will have all learnt a bit more about sharks.
Hear us discuss:
How old are they? Is a shark a fish?What makes them special.Their additional sensesWhy they don't like eating peopleThe megalodonWhat if they go extinct?Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
Contact / follow us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook to keep in touch and take part in the next "Listener Choice" episode.
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This week's topic is the Eiffel Tower.
Hopefully everyone will know what the Eiffel Tower is, you know, that tall, pointy tower in Paris. But do most people know any more than that?
Hopefully after this episode we will have all learnt a bit more about the Eiffel Tower.
Hear us discuss:
Why was is built? Could something else have been built instead? Who built it? How did they build it? What is up the Eiffel Tower?It was supposed to be dismantled after 20 years. It's special colourPlus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
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We are back with Series 10!
We are looking forward to learning more topics with you and sharing some knowledge.
This week's topic is Skydiving! .... In dedication to the podcast we met up in Dubai to get first hand knowledge of this week's topic by doing a skydive over the Palm!
What an incredible experience. We thought it would be interesting to look into skydiving in more detail and share the most important information with you.
Hear us discuss:
How did it start?Is Skydiving and parachuting the same? How safe is SkydivingHow fast do you fall?The Space DiveOur experience of jumping out of a plane and hurtling to earth and 120mph!Plus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
Contact / follow us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook to keep in touch and take part in the next "Listener Choice" episode.
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To wrap up "Series 9" we thought it would be good to update you on any notable changes that have happened since the topic episodes were released - so we are calling this episode "And Another Thing"...
We also share our favourite information that we learnt about each topic as well as some great listener contributions and feedback.
In this episode we provide updates on:
PyramidsFlagsNet Zero Carbon EmissionsThe Super BowlValentine's DayLotteriesAlbert EinsteinSuper GlueCompetitive EatingDisney PrincessesVaccinesCallisthenicsWe hope you have enjoyed Series 9, hopefully we will be back for a Series 10 before too long....
Get out there and #ShareSomeKnowledge
Once you have listened we would love to hear your comments or feedback.
Contact us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook.
If you are able to leave a 5 Star Review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify that would be really appreciated.
Thank you!
Ollie & Liam
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This week's topic is the Listener Choice episode, which has been chosen by Sam.
Thank you to everyone who sent us topic suggestions. We put them to a vote on Instagram and Callisthenics won (by a long way!).
What an interesting topic to learn about - thank you for the topic suggestion Sam.
Hear us discuss:
What is it?Who invented it?It's etymologyThe benefitsHow does it compare to weight training? Tips to get startedPlus your Two Guys One Topic Takeaway.
Once you have listened we would love to hear your thoughts or any feedback.
Contact / follow us @TwoGuysOneTopic on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook to keep in touch and take part in the next "Listener Choice" episode.
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