Introduction

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

• What Doing a Lot of Chores Says About Your Personality
• The Weird History of Ketchup You've Never Heard
• A New Study Shows Just How Damaging Helicopter Parenting Can Be

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Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/helicopter-parenting-damage-what-doing-chores-says-about-you-and-ketchup-history

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