Published on Jun 27, 2025, 7:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:08:55
On this episode, learn why the number 13 gets such a bad rap. From ancient superstitions to today's high-rise buildings, it's the number everyone wants to avoid. Also, have you Always Wondered why keyboards are laid out in the confusing QWERTY style? We'll try to make sense of all the keyboard chaos. Plus, in our first-ever "Lightning Round", get rapid-fire answers to some of your most head-scratching questions. So join host Rick Peterson as he bravely faces more of the weird topics you've "Always Wondered" about.
Always Wondered. A podcast that takes a lighthearted look at everyday life's little mysteries.
Have you always wondered who came up with the idea for mouthwash? Who invented the Slinky? Why do we bless someone whenever they sneeze? How come there are dimples on a golf ball? Or what is the origin of the phrase "heard it through the grapevine"? These are the sort of questions that stir our curiosity, and the answers may just surprise you. Join host Rick Peterson every week for a fun and breezy look at some of the things you have always wondered about!