Curiosity Daily Podcast: How Your Friendships Change, a Secret Airline to Area 51, and Magic Words to Get What You Want
In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you learn something new in just a few minutes:
May 11, 2018
Episode Show Notes:
- This Is How Your Friendships Differ in Your 20s and 30s
- This Secret Airline Flies Nonstop to Area 51 Every Day
- These 4 Words Can Double Your Chances of Getting What You Want
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