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Geography Is Everything

Geoff Gibson and Hunter Shobe

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Geography is everything and in this podcast you'll gain a better understanding of topics such as regional dialects, beer, cities, food, and everything else, just with a geographic lens! Join Geoff Gibson (host of the YouTube channel: Geography by Geoff) and Professor Hunter Shobe of Portland State University as they tackle different topics and discuss them to ridiculous lengths! New episodes published weekly every Tuesday.
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πŸŽ™οΈ Listen on other apps: https://linktr.ee/geographyiseverything πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Artificial intelligence, particularly generative A.I., is everywhere these days. And because of that, there's an inher…
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πŸŽ™οΈ Listen on other apps: https://linktr.ee/geographyiseverything πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Nestle is a truly dominant food company in the world. But its origins are actually fairly humble. In today's podcast e…
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πŸŽ™οΈ Listen on other apps: https://linktr.ee/geographyiseverything πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Tornadoes are not unique to the United States. B…
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πŸŽ™οΈ Listen on other apps: https://linktr.ee/geographyiseverything πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe The summer Olympics are upon us! Which is time f…
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πŸŽ™οΈ Listen on other apps: https://linktr.ee/geographyiseverything πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Enjoy this special guest episode where we talk i…
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πŸŽ™οΈ Listen on other apps: https://linktr.ee/geographyiseverything πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe The Moon is not just some celestial object in th…
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πŸŽ™οΈ Listen on other apps: https://linktr.ee/geographyiseverything πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Sorry for the remixed episode, but time got away…
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πŸŽ™οΈ Listen on other apps: https://linktr.ee/geographyiseverything πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Belize is one pof the more fascinating places in…
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πŸŽ™οΈ Listen on other apps: https://linktr.ee/geographyiseverything πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Summer is here! And with summer comes all the tr…
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πŸ“ Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe World War II gets all the attention as far as major conflicts go, but World War I (also known as the Great War) truly reshaped …
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πŸ“ Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui by the locals, is a far flung island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. But while it's v…
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πŸ“ Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Trains are an incredibly important piece of transportation technology. But while the United States is not often considered to b…
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πŸ“ Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Pizza has really become one of the most global dishes. From its humble beginnings as a street food in Italy, to becoming locali…
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πŸ“ Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Whales are incredible creatures who's ability to travel long distances is surpassed by their ability to communicate over thousa…
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πŸ“ Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe This year marks the last total solar eclipse to grace the North American continent for 20 years. And its because of the uniquen…
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πŸ“ Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe The Titanic is an incredible story that has been mythologized and aggrandized across many different forms of media and entertai…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Hawaii is a global destination for travelers who want to experience everything the tropical islands can give. And…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Alaska is a HUGE state! But did you know that a unique combination of geographic position, climate change, and na…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Few holidays are as associated with a single country as Saint Patrick's Day is to Ireland. And there's a good rea…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Time zones are an incredible piece of geography! Every region of the world has a time attached to it that's globa…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Traveling by plane has completely changed our world! Where once it took weeks or months to make voyages even a fe…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Pangea (also known as Pangaea) was the world's last super continent. And because of this, we can still see the im…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe World's Fairs were extravagent events that were used to showcase technology, arts, and culture. However, in recen…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe We live on a spherical planet and because of that, in theory, you could drill a hole straight through and end up …
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Maps distort our world. They elongate some areas and squish others. They emphasize one place at the expense of an…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Catalonia is an autonomous region of Spain with its own distinct culture, history, and even language! And because…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe The bicycle is truly a marvelous piece of technology. Through an ingenious method of combining pedals and gears, …
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe The "big earthquake" was always thought to be the San Andreas faultline earthquake in California that's supposed …
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Greenland is the world's largest non-continental island, but it's probably still not as large as maps have lead y…
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πŸ“ Support us on Substack: https://geographyiseverything.substack.com/ πŸ“½οΈ YouTube: @GeographyByGeoff πŸ“· Socials: https://linktr.ee/geographybygeoff πŸ“– Check out Hunter's atlas' here: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=hunter+shobe Christmas is a dominant global holiday! But it didn't start out the way it is today. In fact, Christmas, as a hol…
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