Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Today is National Peanut Butter Day. It’s been particularly popular over the last century or so, if you look back even further, you’ll find that peanut butter has been the nutty, crunchy wind beneath our wings for centuries. Plus: a look at a research study from the 2000s called “The Effects of Peanut Butter on the Rotation of the Earth.” A Brief History of Peanut Butter (Smithsonian) The Effects of Peanut Butter on the Rotation of the Earth (Improbable Research) If we're peanut butter, our Patreon backers are our jelly. Or vice versa.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/support