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Crunch Time: The Apple’s Global Tale

You might think you know apples—but odds are, you’ve only tasted a tiny sliver of the story. In this Betcha Didn’t Know, Briley Crisafi uncovers the juicy history behind the world’s most popular fruit, from its wild roots in Kazakhstan to its star status in American orchards. Learn why no apple grows quite the same from seed, how grafting helped farmers shape flavor and color, and what role crabapples played in the founding of the New World. It’s a crisp, surprising journey—core to peel.

When It Rains, It Pours: Holding On Through the Dry Seasons

In this heartfelt reflection, Briley Crisafi opens up about the pain of fractured relationships—especially when the hurt comes from places we least expect, like community or family. Sharing hard-won wisdom, she explores the importance of integrity, kindness, and seeking connection in unexpected places. If you’ve ever felt alone in a season of hurt, Briley’s words will remind you that storms eventually pass, and what you sow in love will grow again. Grab your mug—this quiet conversation is one worth sitting with.

The Power of Nothing

Zero didn’t just appear—it had to be invented, and for centuries, the idea of “nothing” was anything but simple. In this fascinating Betcha Didn’t Know, Andy Andrews explores the surprising journey of zero—from its origins in ancient India to the resistance it faced in medieval Europe, and on to its essential role in everything from sports and science to space travel and smartphones. Without zero, we’d have no way to measure absence, calculate losses, or even browse the internet. Turns out, nothing really is everything.

Be True…or BS? (Round #6)

Andy Andrews is back with ten new mind-bending stories in this sixth round of Be True…or BS?, Wisdom Harbour’s favorite game of wit and wisdom! You’ll hear tales of Hitler’s American nephew, a Renaissance masterpiece trimmed by carpenters, squirrel-induced blackouts, and a clever battlefield trick that helped troops vanish into the night. Can you separate truth from total nonsense? Grab a pen, gather the family, and get ready to test your radar for ridiculousness—because once again, it’s time to play Be True…or BS?

Scotland’s Unicorn: A Mythical Symbol with Real History

While most countries pick creatures like eagles or beavers to represent their national pride, Scotland said, “No thanks, we’ll take the unicorn.” In this whimsical and eye-opening Betcha Didn’t Know, Andy Andrews reveals the fascinating history behind Scotland’s mythical mascot. From medieval coats of arms to royal narwhal mix-ups, you’ll discover why this legendary beast became a symbol of strength, purity, and independence. And yes—there’s even a National Unicorn Day.

Tapped Into the Truth: The Sweet Science of Maple Syrup

Think maple syrup is just for pancakes? Think again! In this sweet and sticky Betcha Didn’t Know, Andy Andrews uncovers the surprising science behind one of breakfast’s tastiest toppings. From immune-boosting minerals and antioxidants to the delicate art of tree tapping, you’ll learn why pure maple syrup is not only delicious—but downright impressive. Pour yourself a little knowledge and find out what makes this golden goodness worth its weight in sap!