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This giant rock has been used in the coronation of every English monarch since the 1300s, but is it authentic? Or could the real one be in a Scottish…
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World’s Loneliest House
We visit the misnamed “world’s loneliest house” and visit the flocks of puffins who live there. Some people want to eat them, some want to protect th…
2 years, 4 months ago
Boston’s Blue Hill
We take a hike up Great Blue Hill in Boston and get more than a stunning view of the city. A visit to the peak reveals the story of a weather observa…
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The Goiter Belt (Classic)
A public health crisis plagued the Midwest until a simple solution was introduced to a ubiquitous cooking ingredient.
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Damanhur
A mysterious religious community founded by an insurance agent-turned spiritual leader in northern Italy spent 15 years constructing an underground t…
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Owamni
Award-winning chef Sean Sherman, aka the Sioux Chef, has dedicated his Minneapolis restaurant to decolonized food and honoring indigenous meal tradit…
2 years, 4 months ago
Toy Story
Mexico City is known for its museum and art scene. The collection at El Museo del Juguete Antiguo – The Antique Toy Museum – encourages visitors to l…
2 years, 4 months ago
Robert Is Here
We go to south Florida and hear the story of a family that took a gamble on a humble roadside stand that blossomed into a fruit emporium and communit…
2 years, 4 months ago
Library of Congress Hair Collection (Classic)
This collection, preserved by the United States Library of Congress, features locks of hair from cultural icons from Beethoven to General Ulysses S. …
2 years, 4 months ago
Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum
This museum in John Day, Oregon, was once a Chinese general store and medicine shop that dates back to the 1800s. But these days it’s a perfectly pre…
2 years, 4 months ago