20 Minutes You'll Never Get Back

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. The summer season traditionally means summer vacations. Those vacations traditionally mean camping trips or trips the theme parks or a trip to a beach resort. But how did beach resorts come to be so popular? Whose idea was it to make the beach a place to hang out? And where can you find a place to enjoy the beach without wearing a swim suit? All those questions and more answered in just twenty minut...

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. After a hiatus, it's time for another 20 minutes. And during that break, Doug saw and heard a few things, some of which gave him a headache. We all get headaches. But why? Find out the different types of headaches and what triggers them, all in just twenty minutes. Thanks for listening and if you have any comments, please feel free to email me at [email protected]. If you want to stay ...

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. You either love them or hate them. There is no in between. Just who likes these things? Fresh or stale? And who's responsible for these things ending up on store shelves? So many questions, so little time. Well, all will be answered in just twenty minutes. And for the record, I like them stale. There, I said it. I own it. Thanks for listening and if you have any comment...

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. I'll be upfront. I'm not a dog guy. No haters please. BUT, if I were a dog guy, I'd want to know what type of breed has what type of personality traits. What kind has a resting bite face, what kind is a yapper. What kind do I need to just sit on the porch with me and watch the world go bye. Well, I did some research and I have the answers, all in twenty minutes. Thanks for listening and ...

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. Yes, a whole new batch of dad jokes guaranteed to make you laugh, groan or wish you weren't listening to this episode. It has it all... one liners, punch lines and of course wife jokes. None of which are about my wife. You hear me? None of them! All in just twenty-six minutes. Yea, long show. Thanks for listening and if you have any comments, please feel free to email me at doug@20...

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. For years and years, every kid has sung nursery rhymes in school. But have you ever thought about what’s behind their meaning. And whatever you do, stay away from cockleshells. All the darkness behind the beloved nursery rhymes in just twenty minutes. You’ve been warned. Thanks for listening and if you have any comments, please feel free to email me at [email protected]. If you want to...

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. If she can have one, so can I. And I pick the Sixties. What was invented then and is still around today? And what did we have then that we never should have? Oh, and my favorite frozen drink and it's not a Slurpee. All that and more in just a tad under twenty minutes. You're welcome. Thanks for listening and if you have any comments, please feel free to email me at doug@20minutespodcast....

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. Everyone loves a pretzel ... hard or soft. But from where did they originate. You probably think Germany like I did but alas. Find out where they came from and when did they go from a soft pretzel to hard pretzel. And then back again. All in just twenty minutes. Thanks for listening and if you have any comments, please feel free to email me at [email protected]. If you want to st...

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. Red 3, Cursive and the Secret Menu. None of those have anything to do with each other except that they happen to be featured in this episode. They revolve around FDA bans, kids learning to write and where you can find something called the Flying Dutchman among other delicacies. All of that in just twenty minutes. Thanks for listening and if you have any comments, please feel free to email me at doug...

Let me know your thoughts. Good or bad. I can take it. Most likely. Many folks make wishes for what they would like to see in the new year. Doug is no exception. He's compiled a list of things he wishes would come true in 2025, and he knows full well they won't. However, they may be something that you hadn't thought of that you now wish for in 2025. All in just twenty minutes. Thanks for listening and if you have any comments, please feel free to email me at doug@20...