Saving Dogs from Fireworks, Benjamin Franklin’s Productivity Schedule, and Supportive Texting

Curiosity Weekly

Warner Bros. Discovery

Self-improvement, Science, Astronomy, Education

4.6 • 935 Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2018

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

Want to Send a Supportive Text? Science Says You Should Play It Cool
Benjamin Franklin's Daily Schedule for Productivity Was Rigorous
Dogs Are More Afraid of Fireworks Than Gunshots, Thunderstorms, or Traffic

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0:00.0	Hi, we've got three stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter in just a few minutes.
0:05.0	I'm Cody Goff.
0:05.8	And I'm Ashley Hamer.
0:06.8	Today you'll learn how to help your dog deal with fireworks, the best way to send a supportive
0:11.0	text message, and Benjamin Franklin's rigorous daily
0:13.8	schedule for productivity would satisfy some curiosity.
0:16.8	Cody, do you ever send people you know supportive text messages when they're about to do
0:20.2	something super hard? I usually send supportive texts after like I hope it went well or
0:25.9	things are going well not so much like good luck on your test but I have before like my friend just had a baby last month
0:35.0	and I think I said him something like,
0:36.4	I hope you're getting sleep.
0:37.6	Yeah, that's nice.
0:38.8	Stuff like that.
0:39.8	Do you do that?
0:40.8	Yeah, I do.
0:41.8	I have a, my best friend right now is taking a bunch of wine certification tests to get her Somalier, whatever, thing.
0:48.0	And they're really hard and I've been sending her little things, but I am now learning that I should do it
0:54.8	slightly differently. Oh really? That's right because according to a new study
0:59.1	texting good luck or you got this or even don't worry is not the best way to support
1:04.6	someone. Researchers from UC Irvine measured the blood pressure of female
1:08.2	participants in a study while they gave parts of a speech and performed some
1:11.8	mental math problems in front of a camera.
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