Windy Ben (Independence Day Special 2023)

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Our founding fathers were some real characters. In celebration of American Independence Day, we look at Ben Franklin's interesting relationship with wind. How did the man on our hundred dollar bill think about farting? And, how can thinking about these things help us feel more free?

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Music:

Intro and Outro Derived from:
"Barroom Ballet" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Transition Music:

"Corps of Discovery" by Podington Bear

www.podingtonbear.com

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Sources:

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Franklin/01-15-02-0098

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/franklin-flies-kite-during-thunderstorm

https://www.wheelersburg.net/Downloads/Franklin3.pdf

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/502324/50-things-you-didnt-know-about-founding-fathers