Betcha Didn’t Know…glass isn’t really a solid! Join Andy Andrews as he shatters your expectations with surprising facts about this amazing material. From glass flowing over time to cracks racing at 3,000 miles per hour, this episode is crystal clear in its fun and fascinating science! Learn how glass is made, why old windows look wavy, and how “stunt glass” in movies is actually made from sugar!
Andy Andrews
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Hailed by a New York Times reporter as “someone who has quietly become one of the most influential people in America,” Andy Andrews is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers including The Traveler’s Gift and The Noticer. He is also an in-demand speaker, coach, and consultant for the world’s largest organizations.
Both The Noticer and The Traveler’s Gift were featured selections of ABC’s Good Morning America and continue to appear on bestseller lists around the world. His books have been translated into over 40 languages.
Andy has spoken at the request of four different United States presidents, worked extensively with the Department of Defense, regularly addresses the world’s largest corporations. Zig Ziglar once said, “Andy Andrews is the best speaker I have ever seen.”
In addition to his writing and speaking, Andy has established a personally delivered, cost effective, year-long curriculum for organizations, teams, and corporations. Using Creating Measurable Results™ as a platform, he teaches how “to compete in a way your competition doesn’t know a game is going on.” Creating Measurable Results™ has been documented to have helped some clients to double their results within a single year’s time.
Content from Andy
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
What happens when ambition gets a little too electrifying? In this episode of In Other Words, Andy Andrews dissects the deeper meaning behind Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Is there more to this shocking tale than just a monster? What hidden truths about creation and responsibility are stitched into this 200-year-old classic? You may think you know the story—but do you really? Watch now and discover Frankenstein as you’ve never understood it before!
Lights, Camera, Trivia: Surprising Tales from the World of Film
Betcha Didn’t Know the first motion picture was just two seconds long! Join Andy Andrews as he takes you on a journey through fascinating film trivia, from Louis Le Prince’s groundbreaking 1888 short to today’s cinematic masterpieces. Discover how a barista’s mistake led to a Star Wars planet name, how Chewbacca was inspired by a dog, and how Toto from “The Wizard of Oz” earned more than some actors! Packed with surprising stories, this episode shines a spotlight on the hidden tales of film history!
Scammin’ the Scammer
Ever received one of those calls that you just know is a scam? Andy did, and we recorded the whole thing! Originally posted a few years ago, this hilarious video went viral with over 12 million views. Now, we’re bringing it back to the Just For Fun Dock! Watch as Andy gets a call from his car dealership about missing several letters to extend his warranty—only this is his last chance to claim the offer… or is it? Dive in for a laugh and see how it all unfolds!
Things I Think I Think: Episode 2
Join Andy Andrews as he dives into his hilarious “Things I Think I Think!” Ever pondered why honey bottles are shaped like bears instead of bees? Or wished vampires could suck fat instead of blood? Andy’s got you covered! He even muses on why the early bird (or worm) might not be so lucky after all. Tune in for these witty insights and stay for all 10—you won’t want to miss a single one!
Fireworks
Ignite your curiosity with Andy Andrews in this explosive Betcha Didn’t Know! From a 22-hour firecracker marathon in Hong Kong to the vibrant world of pyrotechnics, learn about the science, art, and even the quirky side of fireworks. Why do people shout “Tamaya!” and “Kagiya!” during a fireworks display in Japan? And what unusual hobbies did Elvis Presley have? This video is a blast—don’t miss out!
Additional Financial Consideration: Take 5
Counterfeit or Legit? Five short commercials…are they real or just crafty fakes? Listen, laugh, and decide!
What Stumped the Bluejays
Experience the wit and humor of Mark Twain in this unusual short story, narrated by Andy Andrews. “What Stumped the Bluejays” offers a whimsical look into the peculiar and amusing world of bluejays, showcasing their remarkable communication skills and vivid personalities. Follow the hilarious antics of these clever birds as they encounter an unexpected mystery. Listen closely—you might just discover a new appreciation for these feathered chatterboxes! Perfect for a quick escape, this short story will leave you laughing and curious for more.
Content from Andy
Crossing the Rubicon
Betcha Didn’t Know… the phrase “Crossing the Rubicon” comes from a bold, irreversible decision that launched a civil war and helped create the Roman Empire! When Julius Caesar led his troops across a small river in 49 B.C., it wasn’t just a military move—it was a point of no return. Featuring secret meetings, supernatural signs, and a dramatic battle cry, this story reveals how one step forward changed the world forever. Ready to roll the dice?
Round #5
Step into the world of family-friendly competition with Round Five of Be True or BS?—Wisdom Harbour’s hit game show where unbelievable claims, quirky histories, and oddball science collide! Hosted by Andy Andrews, this edition challenges you to separate fact from far-fetched fiction. Can dogs really cook dinner? Could a famous actress’s dental work have picked up secret signals? Was a pro athlete actually traded… for himself?
With ten curious tales, all you need is a pen, paper, and your instincts to decide what’s true—and what’s total nonsense.Perfect for family game night or sparking fun discussions in class. Ready to test your truth radar? Let’s play Be True…or BS?
My Method for Growing in Gratefulness
Ever feel like life’s challenges pull you down before the day even begins? Andy Andrews shares a simple but powerful habit that can shift your mindset and set the tone for your day—before your feet even hit the floor. In this thought-provoking piece, Andy reveals how disciplining yourself to focus on gratitude can transform your outlook, strengthen your relationships, and help you tackle life’s “alligators” with a renewed spirit. If you’ve ever struggled to feel thankful when you least feel like it, this perspective is for you.