Episode 580: She sells seashells by the seashore and eBay




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Summary: <br> Listen below with the audio player or <a href="https://wp.me/pe53l-1s5">Click Here</a> for complete show notes and video from the show.<br> <br> <br> <br> Feedback<br> <br> If you could get the real answer to any question or mystery in the world, what would you want to know?<br> <br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/chuck.tomasi/posts/10158256099598455">Chuck’s Facebook Feedback</a><br> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kreg.steppe/posts/10156424047006319">Kreg’s Facebook Feedback</a><br> <br> <br> <br> On This Day In History for November 6, 2019<br> This is the 310th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 55 days remaining in 2019.<br> <br> It was on this date in 1528, that Shipwrecked Spanish conquistador Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca becomes the first known European to set foot in the area that would become Texas.<br> Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th President of the United States on this date in 1860.<br> It was 150 years ago today, that In New Brunswick, New Jersey, Rutgers College defeats Princeton University (then known as the College of New Jersey), 6 -4, in the first official intercollegiate American football game.<br> On November 6, 1935, Edwin Armstrong presents his paper “A Method of Reducing Disturbances in Radio Signaling by a System of Frequency Modulation” to the New York section of the Institute of Radio Engineers.<br> That same date in 1944, Plutonium is first produced at the Hanford Atomic Facility and subsequently used in the Fat Man atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki, Japan.<br> It was on this date in 1947, that Meet the Press, the longest running television program in history, makes its debut.<br> Also on November 6, 1971, The United States Atomic Energy Commission tests the largest U.S. underground hydrogen bomb, code-named Cannikin, on Amchitka Island in the Aleutians.<br> November 6, 1998, The Electric Tilt Train enters service in Queensland, Australia and becomes one of the fastest trains in the country and the fastest narrow gauge train in service.<br> <br> Happy birthday goes out on this date to:<br> <br> English scientist, George Ent, born on this date in 1604.<br> Ida Barney, the American astronomer, mathematician, and academic was born 133 years ago today.<br> Belgian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate, François Englert, born on this date in 1932.<br> Born November 6, 1948, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor Glenn Frey.<br> Also turning 61 today is American actor, puppeteer, producer, and screenwriter Trace Beaulieu.<br> Russian pilot and former cosmonaut, Nadezhda Kuzhelnaya, born on this date in 1962.<br> American actor and director, Peter DeLuise is 53 today.<br> <br> Listener birthdays<br> <br> 08 – Mark, the Encaffeinated ONE, host of <a href="http://technorama.wikifoundry.com/page/http%2F%2Fencaffeinated.ca">The Weird Show</a><br> 08 – OnTheDrift<br> 10 – John Noble from the Island<br> <br> And that’s the way it was, on this day in history for November 6, 2019<br> <br> If you want to get on the Technorama Birthday Calendar, visit our <a href="http://technorama.wikifoundry.com/">Wiki</a>.<br> <br> News<br> <br> <a href="https://www.livescience.com/mini-black-holes-could-exist-universe.html">Astronomers Just Found the First Evidence That ‘Mini Black Holes’ Exist | Live Science</a><br> <a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/10/man-charged-with-dwi-after-alcohol-fermenting-yeast-in-his-gut-got-him-wasted/">Man kept getting drunk without drinking. Docs found brewer’s yeast in his guts | Ars Technica</a><br> <br> Shout out to the chat room<br> What us live every Sunday night at 9:30PM ET on Facebook. Go to Join our page and get notified automatically. Join us on the live chat!<br> Remember When<br> <br> <a href="https://www.popularmechanics."></a>