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Our Mission is to acquire knowledge and expand our minds. Join Special Agent Rae in her quest to learn about anything and everything! IG: @smartypantspod

  1. Ep 14 - Stress and Sourdough in Sardinia

    30/07/2024

    Ep 14 - Stress and Sourdough in Sardinia

    Why have SO MANY the elders of Sardinia, Italy lived to be SO OLD? The answers may surprise you! Discover those answers on this week's episode of Operation Smarty Pants! We learn the secrets of the centenarians of the hillsides of Italy, including the importance of hope, the power of hills, and how they avoid chronic stress in their everyday life.

    49 min
  2. Ep 13 - How to Put On a Fashion Show

    23/07/2024

    Ep 13 - How to Put On a Fashion Show

    THIS WEEK on Operation Smarty Pants, we go behind the scenes of the HIGH FASHION RUNWAY and learn about what it takes to put on a Christian Dior show. By following the story of Raf Simons, who took on the mantle of Creative Director in 2014, we take a look all the time, effort, sewing, sweat, and exclamations of "sublime!" that goes into creating an haute couture collection. This is a story that you don't want to miss! Instagram & Twitter: @smartypantspod

    51 min
  3. Ep 12 - What Your Nose Knows

    16/07/2024

    Ep 12 - What Your Nose Knows

    This week on Operation Smarty Pants, we talk about your NOSE and the importance of being able to smell. We look at the stories of a few women who have lost their sense of smell and how that affects them throughout their daily life. We also dive into the scientific details about how your nose transfers information about the things it smell to your brain. Follow OSP on Instagram and X/Twitter! Both are @smartypantspod Leave a REVIEW with a COMMENT and I will give you a SHOUTOUT on the next episode!

    46 min
  4. Ep 11 - The Cat Facts Episode

    09/07/2024

    Ep 11 - The Cat Facts Episode

    Today on Operation Smarty Pants, it's all about CATS! We talk about cat anatomy and behavior and why they are the perfect predator. We also explore the relationship between cats and humans, and how this beautiful partnership has evolved over the past 10,000 years. We also talk about the emotional capacity of cats, and whether or not they actually love and appreciate their owners. If you LOVE CATS, then this is the episode for you! Follow us on Instagram and Twitter! @smartypantspod Leave a REVIEW with a COMMENT and I will give you a SHOUTOUT on the next episode!

    57 min
  5. Ep 10 - The Emoji Story

    01/07/2024

    Ep 10 - The Emoji Story

    We see and use EMOJIS everyday. Have you ever wondered who invented them? Have you ever wondered who owns and manages them? How do new emojis get added, and who decides that? All this and MORE will be answered on this week's episode. Let's explore the fascinating story of EMOJIS together! Don't forget to RATE this podcast and leave a COMMENT - I will give you a shoutout on the next episode! Become a Special Agent, follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @smartypantspod

    1 hr
  6. Ep 9 - The Hurt Business of MMA

    25/06/2024

    Ep 9 - The Hurt Business of MMA

    This week we take a close look at the history of MMA, how the UFC brought it into the modern day spotlight, and the difficulties that professional fighters face in their Mixed Martial Arts career. Fighting is no easy task, and that is showcased in the documentary "The Hurt Business" which we will use to guide our discussion for this episode. Whether you're a veteran fan or new to the sport of MMA there is something new for everyone to learn! Tune in now! Become a Special Agent, follow us on Instagram and Twitter: @smartypantspod Leave a REVIW with a COMMENT and I will give you a shoutout on next week's episode!

    55 min
  7. Ep 8 - Unraveling Your Brain, Part 2

    18/06/2024

    Ep 8 - Unraveling Your Brain, Part 2

    Today we continue our conversation about YOUR BRAIN, specifically how your brain manages your emotions as well as the emotions of other people. But that's not all! We also touch briefly on how trauma affects your brain, your DNA, and even the brains of your grandchildren. Crazy stuff! We end with a fun conversation about creativity and how your brain fosters that highly sought after "flow state" that allows you to make something great. Become a Special Agent! Join the team on Instagram and Twitter - @smartypantspod Be sure to leave a review and a comment, I will give you a SHOUTOUT on next week's episode!

    42 min
  8. Ep 7 - Unraveling Your Brain, Part 1

    04/06/2024

    Ep 7 - Unraveling Your Brain, Part 1

    Today we unravel the inner workings of the most important organ - THE BRAIN. The brain is responsible for all of your conscious and unconscious decisions, and is so complicated that we still don't understand everything it does! This is the first of a two-part series that dives into the PBS Nova Documentary "Your Brain: Who's In Control?" to figure out how the brain talks to itself and the rest of the body. This podcast covers fascinating topics like sleepwalking, anesthesia, and split brain surgery. Leave a REVIEW w/ COMMENT, and I will give you a SHOUTOUT on next week's episode! Become a Special Agent! Follow us on... Instagram: @smartypantspod Twitter: @smartypantspod

    49 min
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Our Mission is to acquire knowledge and expand our minds. Join Special Agent Rae in her quest to learn about anything and everything! IG: @smartypantspod

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