Info On The Go

Info On The Go is a family-friendly podcast for curious minds of all ages, delivering engaging stories and fascinating facts you can enjoy anywhere. The show covers history, science, space, technology, and everything in between, connecting the past to the world we live in today.

Perfect for commutes, travel, or downtime at home, learning is made fun, accessible, and entertaining—packed with insights, surprises, and the occasional laugh. Tune in weekly and discover why the journey of knowledge never truly ends.

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The Mistakes That Built America

July 15, 2026 • William and Kat • Episode 158

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From Columbus's mistaken voyage to financial crashes, mistranslations, failed policies, and intelligence breakdowns, America's history is filled with moments where errors changed the nation's course. In this episode, William and Kat explore how accidents, bad assumptions, and unintended consequences helped shape the United States—proving that history isn't just driven by brilliant ideas, but by the surprising lessons learned when things go wrong.

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