Always Wondered - Why Do We Get Butterflies In Our Stomach?

In this upcoming episode, why can’t we remember our dreams? It’s as if our brains produce a nightly Hollywood blockbuster but then just hit the “delete” button! Also - now that basketball season is here, we go back to the beginning to explain how a leather ball and a fruit basket somehow turned into a multi-billion-dollar global enterprise. Plus - why do we continue to use outdated terms to describe modern conveniences? Our technology changes rapidly. But our language? Not so much! Join host Rick Peterson as he answers more of the questions you’ve Always Wondered about.

In this upcoming episode, why do we get butterflies in our stomach? No one invited them, so what’s actually going on in there? Also - hear the strange story of the “Twin Jims”. Two guys and a coincidence so bizarre, you’d think the universe is messing with us! Plus - learn why geese fly in the shape of a “V”. Is it teamwork, a giant arrow pointing the way, or something else entirely? Join host Rick Peterson as he answers more of the questions you’ve Always Wondered about.

In this episode of Always Wondered, we solve some of the weird mysteries of Halloween. Like - why do we enjoy scaring ourselves? We pay good money just to be frightened half to death! We’ll explain why. Also - how come witches ride broomsticks? They could have conjured up almost anything, so why choose a household cleaning tool? Plus - how did Orange and Black become the official colors of Halloween? Was there a run on paint that week, or what is something else? Join host Rick Peterson as he answers more of the questions you’ve Always Wondered about.

In this upcoming episode, we solve some of the weird mysteries of Halloween. Like - why do we enjoy scaring ourselves? We pay good money just to be frightened half to death! We’ll explain why. Also - how come witches ride broomsticks? They could have conjured up almost anything, so why choose a household cleaning tool? Plus - how did Orange and Black become the official colors of Halloween? Was there a run on paint that week, or what is something else? Join host Rick Peterson as he answers more of the questions you’ve Always Wondered about.

In this episode, why do men and women constantly battle over the thermostat? We’ll explain why the sexes seem to have a completely different concept of “comfortable.” Also - learn how popcorn (once hated by theaters) suddenly became the movie snack of choice! Plus - was the fitted sheet designed to fit your mattress, or simply invented by someone who thought it’d be fun to watch us try to fold one? Join host Rick Peterson as he answers more of the questions you’ve Always Wondered about.

In this upcoming episode of Always Wondered, why do men and women constantly battle over the thermostat? We’ll explain why the sexes seem to have a completely different concept of “comfortable.” Also - learn how popcorn (once hated by theaters) suddenly became the movie snack of choice! Plus - was the fitted sheet designed to fit your mattress, or simply invented by someone who thought it’d be fun to watch us try to fold one? Join host Rick Peterson as he answers more of the questions you’ve Always Wondered about.