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Yeah and Priscilla says this in her book he was obsessed with the narcotics badge the narc badge and she said he felt that if you had that narc badge then you could fly to any country with your guns and your drugs and get away with it.

In 1818 there was a writer named E.T.A. Hoffmann that wrote Der Sandmann with two N's and it's just like the Grimm's brother stuff.

It's this horrifying nursery rhyme or not nursery rhyme but sort of a story, a kid's story about a nurse telling a story about this creature who throws sand in your eyes of little kids who don't go to sleep and your eyes fall out of your sockets.

Then the Sandman collects those eyeballs, puts them in a bag and lives on the dark side of the moon, goes home and carries them there and then feeds those eyeballs to his children.

Der Sandmann kommt means Sand Man is coming and the whole idea was that the Sand Man would come along and parents would tell the story in Germany.

Flash forward a bit to 1841 when none other than Hans Christian Andersen put out a fairy tale. Do you want to pronounce this?

I can. Are you ready for this? I was practicing. I looked it up. Really? Ulla Luke E. It's not dead on but it's okay.

Yeah, anytime I see one of those letters that looks like the null set, I have no idea what to do with it.

With dress and silk jammies, very nice, stylish and would carry an umbrella, colorful umbrella.

And I guess, I mean it doesn't really say would he do the same thing basically? He would not. He would squirt milk in your eye rather than sand.

Because in 1882 he published a book called Atlantis the Anti-Diluvian World and in it he's saying okay the Azores the Azores man I wish I'd looked that one up. I think that's right. The islands in the middle of the Atlantic that's actually the highest peaks of the highest mountain tops of Atlantis.

And wait there's more the incredibly advanced civilizations in Egypt and high up in the Andes of Peru, Pre-Inca those were colonies set forth by Atlantis that survived because they weren't there for the sinking of Atlantis.

and she started collecting all these different reports and and published the reports along with sketches from the people who'd had who's made these reports into a book called More Than A Legend in 1957

She sent us a bunch of stuff... a Kevin Keller book that's the first gay character.

She was an author herself. She wrote quite a few books one called Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday.

One called I Know What You Did Last Summer.

One called Why I Built The Boogle House

and one called I Was Kissed by a Seal at the Zoo.

He wrote on the origin of the species. And it was a pretty groundbreaking book.

It's basically what he came up with was we are driven by our genes. Right? We have genetic code and our DNA and that makes us redheaded. It makes us timid.

if you want to read some very beautiful pros on epigenetics uh shock full of flight simulator references read uh how epigenetics works by typing epigenetics in the handy search bar at house.work.com

If you want to know anything else about Adidas and Puma, we'll just go start reading up more. There's actually a book by a woman named Barbara Schmidt called Sneaker Wars appropriately, all about the rift between Adidas and Puma. So if you want to know more about it, that's a pretty good place to start.

William Dawson sent... Ukulele for Music Teachers and Music Therapists... it's a book that he put together about how the ukulele can be used as music therapy.

We got Howl, Colin Why Howl We Do Anything Means Everything by Dove Seidman

So there is a Poem a book of poems about called like songs of Selma That he was that he loved and when they were naming the county seat of the county where his Plantation was he was basically instrumental in getting it named Selma the city of Selma, Alabama

And they think that this phonological loop is basically an earworm hitching a ride on this neurological process that we have naturally and basically exploiting it for commercial purposes.