Broadcasts.com - "#92 - We finally test drove a Tesla" (Testing Normal)

TIL Ancient Egyptian dwarfs were viewed as people with celestial gifts. They enjoyed high status, worked in the royal palaces and often held prestigious jobs. Dwarfs likely travelled from distant lands to enjoy life in the Old Kingdom.

TIL Squirrels are behind most power outages in the U.S.

TIL That glass used in movies is rubber glass not sugar glass. (Sugar-glass hasn\'t been industry standard for at least 40 years)

TIL the Grateful Dead briefly toured with a PA system called the Wall Of Sound that consisted of six hundred and four speakers, channelling twenty-six thousand watts of power. It has been called \\u201cthe greatest vessel for the amplification of sound in history\\u201d.

TIL GoldeneEye 007\\u2019s multiplayer mode was so last-minute that neither Rare nor Nintendo management knew about it. The first time executives saw anything was when programmers were playing it.

Shower Thoughts

There are probably a lot of answering machines sitting in storage which hold the only voice recordings for people who have passed away

They need to make biodegradable nerf darts

We learn in childhood that we don\'t have to like everyone, yet it takes us until adulthood to understand that implies not everyone has to like us.

Considering the divorce rate, it\'d be better if people spent less money on weddings, and more money on marriage counseling.

Mermaids would probably have thick abs from constantly doing dolphin kicks and/or swimming in general.

An unskippable 5-second advertisement feels longer than skipping an ad after 5 seconds

The first kiss in a relationship has become much more intimate in the last year.