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Good Job, Brain!

189: The Golden Touch

Good Job, Brain!

Karen Chu

Hobbies, Leisure, Education

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2016

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

It's the GJB gold rush and we're running to find odd facts and stories about gold. From golden raisins to Golden Girls, Dana's got a gilded grab-bag quiz. Ever had a pet goldfish? Well, they are much more complex, and "colorful" animals than we give them credit for, and learn some glimmering facts about the common goldfish. Find out what the Civil War Gold Hoax is and why Lincoln got super pissed.  Also: The first US Pizza ATM! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast. Hello, Youngling, yumling, yammering for Yuka, yumling in yummineness.

0:20.0

Welcome to Good Job Brain, your weekly quiz show and offbeat trivia podcast.

0:24.6

This is episode 189 and I'm your humble host Karen and we are your stretchy, strategizing, stragglers, streaming strange strips and strands about stratosphere and strombolies.

0:39.0

I'm Colin.

0:40.0

And I'm Dana.

0:41.0

And I know Chris this week, he couldn't join us for the recording because stuff

0:46.2

came up but we miss him and he'll be back next week and this episode is brought to

0:50.4

you by Warby Parker Warby Parker is a

0:53.2

revolutionary way to get cool prescription or non-prescription glasses that's a fun

0:58.2

hassle free and super affordable and

1:00.7

and Colin you're wearing a pair right now. Yeah. You got your wire glasses.

1:05.8

Kind of my classic. Yeah, the half the half rim. My classic look the half rim.

1:10.3

The very, yeah, yeah, sort of the fake transparent

1:12.8

you're not a professor glasses kind of guy I'm a professor not yet I might I might age

1:17.0

into that at some point graduate to the professor style there is a style on Warby

1:21.1

Parker that's called Colin. Is it like a thick

1:24.3

chunky style? Yeah yeah I might have to get it just because it's blue too. I mean that's

1:29.2

too crazy. Doesn't say Colin on it? Oh my cool. We get it like engraved. It's really personalized. I might have to get it.

1:36.7

It's like those 2000 and happy new year 2001 but the all across the lenses.

1:41.1

Yeah, one of the eyes is the O.

1:44.0

And also, good news for people all of the world who are like me, I call myself a pancake

1:51.4

face because it's very flat.

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