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Something You Should Know

What Every Traveler Must Know Today & Is There Intelligent Alien Life Out There?

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCastMedia

Science, Self-improvement, Social Sciences, Health & Fitness, Education

4.5 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Here’s some good advice: SLOW DOWN! This episode begins with a list of things you do every day that you would actually do better if you did them slower. Source: Debbie Mandel, author of Addicted to Stress https://amzn.to/45kCGDc Traveling today can be difficult. Still, people like to travel. So, if you are heading off on vacation or taking a trip of any kind, you will enjoy hearing my guest, Patricia Schultz. She is a veteran travel journalist who has accumulated a knowledge base of travel hacks and tricks and otherwise great advice that she joins me with to share with you. And a lot of what she has to say, you probably haven’t heard before. Patricia is author of the book Why We Travel: 100 Reasons To See The World (https://amzn.to/45twsAW) Is there intelligent life elsewhere in the universe? People have been asking that question for a long time. And the answer seems to be – we just don’t know. Still, the idea of alien life captures our imagination. If it has captured your imagination, you are really going to like listening to my guest, Jaime Green. She is a science writer, editor, and teacher, and author of the book The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination, and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos (https://amzn.to/45iVumb) How many times have you heard that you should never wash your good kitchen knives in the dishwasher? Why? What’s the worst that could happen? Actually, that’s just one of several pieces of kitchen wisdom that I tackle in this episode and the explanations may come as a surprise. https://www.consumerreports.org/dishwashers/things-to-never-put-in-dishwasher/ PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Zocdoc is the only FREE app that lets you find AND book doctors who are patient-reviewed, take your insurance, are available when you need them and treat almost every condition under the sun! Go to https://Zocdoc.com/SYSK and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. The Dell Technologies’ Summer Sale Event is on, with limited-quantity deals on top tech! It’s the perfect season to power your passions during Dell’s Summer Sale Event. Save today by calling 877-ASK-DELL. Discover Credit Cards do something pretty awesome. At the end of your first year, they automatically double all the cash back you’ve earned! See terms and check it out for yourself at https://Discover.com/match If you own a small business, you know the value of time. Innovation Refunds does too! They've made it easy to apply for the employee retention credit or ERC by going to https://getrefunds.com to see if your business qualifies in less than 8 minutes! Innovation Refunds has helped small businesses collect over $3 billion in payroll tax refunds! Let’s find “us” again by putting our phones down for five.  Five days, five hours, even five minutes. Join U.S. Cellular in the Phones Down For Five challenge! Find out more at https://USCellular.com/findus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Dell Technologies Summer Sail event is on, with limited quantity deals on top tech.

0:07.0

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0:18.0

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0:25.0

It's the perfect season to power your passions during Dell Summer Sail event.

0:30.0

Save today by calling 877 Ask Dell. That's 877 Ask Dell.

0:36.0

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0:43.0

Today on something you should know, some good things that happen when you take time to slow down.

0:52.0

Then, if you're planning to travel, you have to hear these great travel hacks from a very experienced and savvy traveler.

0:59.0

I have a lot of things printed out, which seems very old-school, but what if you lose your phone?

1:05.0

You know, everything's on my phone, but what if it's stolen and you misplace it and you go into your desperate mode.

1:10.0

So I've printed out copies of visas and passports and credit cards.

1:16.0

Also, is it okay to wash your good kitchen knives in the dishwasher? What's the worst it could happen?

1:21.0

And, is there life elsewhere in the universe?

1:24.0

I've gotten the sense that some people think we've found life on Mars, or, you know, there are a lot of headlines about an Earth-like planet has been found.

1:32.0

Oh, whoa, there are other worlds, there are other planets. That must mean they also have life. That's a big stretch.

1:38.0

All this today on something you should know.

1:45.0

If you own a small business, you know the value of time. Innovation refunds does, too.

1:51.0

They've made it easy, no matter how busy you are to apply for the Employee Retention Credit, or ERC, go to get refunds.com to get started and, in less than eight minutes, see if your business qualifies for ERC assistance.

2:04.0

Your business may be eligible for a payroll tax refund of up to $26,000 per employee kept on payroll during COVID-19.

2:12.0

Innovation refunds has already helped clients claim over $3 billion in payroll tax refunds through the ERC, and they may be able to help your business, too.

2:21.0

There's no upfront charge, either. They don't get paid until your business gets its refund.

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