Benjamin Franklin - serial killer?! | Why dont dollar coins work? | Prosopagnosia

Published: June 6, 2022, 9 a.m.

1) In 1998 a construction worker found something extraordinary under Benjamin Franklin\u2019s London-based home - human remains. What was the founding father up to??

2) Dwight D. Eisenhower. Susan B. Anthony. Sacagawea. We keep trying dollar-coins, and they keep failing. Why?\xa0

3) Even if they know you well, people that suffer from prosopagnosia can\u2019t recognize you - in fact, they often can\u2019t even identify themselves.\xa0

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Episode Sources/Go Deeper:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-was-benjamin-franklins-basement-filled-with-skeletons-524521/
https://www.money.org/ana-blog/sacagawea
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacagawea_dollar?wprov=sfti1
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/magazine/wp/2019/08/21/feature/my-life-with-face-blindness/
https://www.npr.org/2010/11/13/131267727/living-with-face-blindness-who-are-you-again

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