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Are You Quizzing Me?Episode 104 - Wilder, Skinner & FullerDo you know which now-common proverb was first used in the obituary for the actor Marshall Pinckney Wilder? Do you know what award was posthumously given to psychologist and inventor B. F. Skinner for his study on housing live pigeons inside missiles to guide them to their targets? Do you know which popular phrase, according to historian Thomas Fuller, was first used by the poet Edmund Spenser when he did not get the money he was promised by Queen Elizabeth I?(Also another piece of trivia related to "Fuller", check out the episode for...2025-06-021h 00
The Daily GardenerDecember 16, 2020 Madagascar Vanilla, Marshall Pinckney Wilder, Albert Spear Hitchcock, David Hall, Hal Borland, The Catskills Farm to Table Cookbook by Courtney Wade and a Plant Called HiggensesToday we celebrate a botanist remembered for his work with Pears and Camellias. We'll also learn about a botanist who specialized in grasses and traveled extensively to collect them. We’ll learn about the work of a forensic botanist back in the early 1980s. We take a moment to savor December - courtesy of a verse from the American naturalist and writer Hal Borland. We Grow That Garden Library™ with a book that came out this summer, and it brings the goodness of the Catskills right to your table. And then we’ll wrap things up with a cute little...2020-12-1621 min
Absorb This Sensational Full Audiobook — Perfect In The Car.The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03 by Various AuthorsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/290650to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03
Author: Various Authors
Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2.78 of Total 9
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 2
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the third volume, 45 short stories and poems have been gathered from 33 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel) The Wit and Humor of America series was edited by American humorist Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1859...2017-01-015h 29
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyThe Wit and Humor of America, Vol 02 by Various AuthorsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/290915to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 02
Author: Various Authors
Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 14 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.36 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 4
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the second volume, 44 short stories and poems have been gathered from 31 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel)) The Wit and Humor od America series was edited by American humorist Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1859...2017-01-015h 14Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyThe Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03 by Various AuthorsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/290650to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 03
Author: Various Authors
Narrator: LibriVox Volunteers
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 29 minutes
Release date: January 1, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2.78 of Total 9
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 2
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the third volume, 45 short stories and poems have been gathered from 33 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel) The Wit and Humor of America series was edited by American humorist Marshall Pinckney Wilder (1859...2017-01-015h 29