Introduction

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

• People Around the World Hardly Ever Say "Thank You" and That's Good News
• Science Has Determined That This Is the Cutest Kind of Puppy
• People Who Live in Small or Rural Towns Are the Happiest, According to Research

Sources for “A Sprinkle of Curiosity” here:

• The Ancient and Best Way to Brew Loose-Leaf Tea (The Atlantic)
• Why Do Your Tea Leaves Move To The Middle Of The Cup? (io9)
• The Strange Physics of Tea Leaves Floating Upstream (Nautilus)

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Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/the-cutest-kind-of-puppy-rural-happiness-and-the-science-of-thank-you

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