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Little Known is a podcast that looks at the stories behind people, places, and things which fly under the radar. Whether its a dead trend or a hidden gem, everything has a story.

Little Known Pedro

    • Society & Culture

Little Known is a podcast that looks at the stories behind people, places, and things which fly under the radar. Whether its a dead trend or a hidden gem, everything has a story.

    Post-It Notes: Expect the Unintended

    Post-It Notes: Expect the Unintended

     When I think about some of the most overlooked inventions in history, I think of the ones we use everyday and take for granted.  Of course, the invention I'm talking about is the sticky note, the post-it note. In this episode, we take a look at the story behind sticky notes and the various unintended uses that they have come to embody.

    • 7 min
    Desert Storm Trading Cards

    Desert Storm Trading Cards

    Operation Desert Storm was the second faze of the Gulf War (1990- 1991). After the war, trading cards were made and were extremely popular. A few weeks ago I found some packs in my basement and  started to wonder what was the story behind these little pieces of history.

    • 6 min
    The Ann Arbor/ Ypsi Folk Scene

    The Ann Arbor/ Ypsi Folk Scene

    This was a project I did for WEMU, which originally aired back in January, about some of the sites of the Ann Arbor/Ypsi folk scene. However, this only really scratches the surface of the people and places the folk scene has to offer. I want to eventually do a deeper dive.

    Original link: https://www.wemu.org/post/emu-student-project-report-ann-arbor-and-ypsilantis-folk-music-scene 

    • 8 min

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