Coal Tiger just sounds cool, but did you know it sounds kinda racist when you realize it’s what comic book creator Stan Lee wanted to originally call the Black Panther?? Okay, maybe Stan Lee didn’t have any sour thoughts in mind when he named the superhero, but you’ve gotta admit Black Panther sounds way cooler. Learn about this and more fun stuff on today’s Did You Know. 

Emily is about to turn 25, which is the age her mother was when she gave birth to Em! Naturally this has her comparing herself to her parents and their lifestyles to some degree, but fear not! Our dear cohost Emily is glad she’s leading a different life, and she describes how to successfully avoid comparing yourself to your parents on today’s Emily Explains It All. 

And are we human? Or are we dancer? Matt Bearden asks this question on today’s Weird or Wired, as scientists have determined that we humans are missing a certain gene in our DNA that mammals have. Huh? Where did it go? Aren’t we considered mammals? How did we show up on this planet, then? Learn more on today’s science and tech segment. 

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