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Episode 1255
A competition celebrating cheese has been won by someone from the US for the first time. I'll be buying tickets for next year!
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8 months, 4 weeks ago
Reading Rainbow Returns 🌈📖
Episode 1254
A PBS classic is making its way back to the airwaves (e-waves?) as a YouTube show for a new generation.
Read more about the new show and its host here…
9 months ago
The Bed-Stuy Aquarium 🐟, Repeat
Episode 1253
From the archive, a potential frustration is turned into a fanciful, fish-full neighborhood landmark.
For better and/or worse, the original sidewalk …
9 months ago
Chat Checkouts, Repeat
Episode 1252
From the archive, supermarkets offer a service to the community + a bit of a geography/history lesson! I was thinking about this episode recently and…
9 months, 1 week ago
Scenic and Swimmable Chicago 🏊♀️🏊♂️🥽👙🩲
Episode 1251
From beautiful Chicago, Illinois, another once-nasty river gets a new lease on life!
Read more about the river and its intrepid swimmers here
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Ctrl Alt Deleaf 🚄🍂
Episode 1250
A new train has entered the fleet with a fun, publicly-voted-on name (and it's not Trainy McTrainface!)
Read more about the train here
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Tramdriver World Championship 🌍🥇
Episode 1249
Public transit operators from all over can compete to find out who the best tram driver is... in the WORLD!
Read more about the competition here
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Bee Sting Injection 🐝💉
Episode 1248
Scientists are channeling the bees to make a more effective medicine delivery system!
Read more about the new medical tech here
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Finnish Sand Battery
Episode 1247
A Finnish town is using a deceptively simple new technology to stay warm using renewable energy.
Read more about the big battery here
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Sardinian Shepherds 🐑🧀, Repeat
Episode 1246
From the archive, Italy is planning on receiving an infusion of shepherds!
★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★9 months, 3 weeks ago