The classic “coming of age” story about a boy becoming aware of less fortunate children…and the truth about Christmas.
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
How Much IS a Trillion Dollars?
A Trillion…? That’s a lot of anything! Have you ever wondered how much space that would take in $100 bills, or how many pounds a trillion ants would weigh? Get ready to find out — as Andy Andrews answers more TRILLION dollar questions on this Betcha Didn’t Know!
The Ransom of Red Chief
The classic (and hilarious) short story loved by millions. When an imaginative and rambunctious 10-year old is held for ransom, two kidnappers find themselves with more than they bargained for…
Forgotten Science (Agriculture)
Secrets kept, history forgotten, ideas frozen in time—everything is not written in the history books, and today, we’re uncovering an agricultural marvel.
Additional Financial Consideration: Take 3
Counterfeit or Legit? Five short commercials…are they real or just crafty fakes? Listen, laugh, and decide—A new series on the Just For Fun Dock!
What Do I Do Now?
I talk to quite a few people in person. In one form or another, it has been interesting to note that advice of one sort or another seems to turn out to be the topic. And specifically, there is one question that continues to recur in almost every conversation I have: What do I do now?
Conditioning
Have you ever wondered why we do certain things the way we do them? Many times, we don’t choose…we are conditioned. In this fascinating Betcha Didn’t Know, Andy Andrews reveals an account of historical conditioning that began more than 2,000 years ago!
Clean, Cook, and Eat Crabs
So you’ve caught a cooler full of crab…now what? Watch as Andy takes you step by step on how to clean your crabs, boil them (with suggestions on what else you can throw into the pot), and finally—how to pick them clean!
Content from Andy
Getting Over The Mad!
Join Ginny Williams on her comically tumultuous day that starts with spilled coffee and escalates through forgotten white shirts and solo lunch dates. As she navigates through the chaos, reminiscing and rants reveal the quirks and comforts of marital love. Ginny’s journey from frustration to reflection offers a humorous and heartwarming glimpse into the everyday trials and treasures of long-term companionship. Prepare for a story that tickles the funny bone while tugging at the heartstrings.
Off the Road
Join a much younger Andy Andrews in 1987 for a unique jaunt through Nashville’s vibrant heart. Get the insider’s view of Music City, exploring hidden gems beyond the usual tourist track. From the iconic full-scale Parthenon replica to the bustling lanes of Music Row, Andy’s tongue-in-cheek tour reveals the “real” Nashville. Unearth the city’s secrets, meet the movers and shakers, and experience the local hotspots — all through Andy’s humorous and engaging “off the road” approach. Dive into this classic adventure that’s as unforgettable as the era it hails from.
Falling Cats
Paws what you’re doing and explore the enchanting mystery that has puzzled scientists for centuries: How does a falling cat always land on its feet? This captivating Betcha Didn’t Know delves into the history and science behind this phenomenon, exploring four fascinating hypotheses and the latest insights from experts. From Edwin Hubble’s cat “Copernicus” to high-speed photography revelations, join us on a journey through the curious world of feline physics and get ready to be amazed!