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1539: "Soviet Volga Transmitters"
Episode 1539
Interesting Things with JC #1539: "Soviet Volga Transmitters" – They weren’t just towers...they were weapons. Buzzing across continents. Whispering s…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
1538: "Dundurn Castle Hamilton"
Episode 1538
Interesting Things with JC #1538: "Dundurn Castle Hamilton" – It looks like a castle, but it was built for strategy. Beneath the limestone mansion li…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
1537: "Heavy Whipping Cream"
Episode 1537
Interesting Things with JC #1537: "Heavy Whipping Cream" – It started as milk fat floating to the top...and wound up as the backbone of béarnaise, bi…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
1536: "Getting Stuck on the Highway in a Blizzard"
Episode 1536
Interesting Things with JC #1536: "Getting Stuck on the Highway in a Blizzard" – You’re just trying to get home…then the sky vanishes. No road, no h…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
1535: "Why We Remember - MLK Day"
Episode 1535
Interesting Things with JC #1535: "Why We Remember - MLK Day" – Martin Luther King Jr. Day did not emerge automatically after his death. It followed …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
1534: "The Henry Plant Museum"
Episode 1534
Interesting Things with JC #1534: "The Henry Plant Museum" – A railroad tycoon built a palace not to house guests, but to sell the journey itself. Si…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
1533: "What Is Returned – The Story of Thomas Westerhaus"
Episode 1533
Interesting Things with JC #1533: "What Is Returned – The Story of Thomas Westerhaus" – One man stepped in when no one else could. He thought that mo…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
1532: "Wasabi or Horseradish?"
Episode 1532
Interesting Things with JC #1532: "Wasabi or Horseradish?" – That green stuff next to your sushi? It’s not wasabi. It just looks the part. The real t…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
1531: "People Who Lie Without Knowing They’re Lying"
Episode 1531
Interesting Things with JC #1531: "People Who Lie Without Knowing They’re Lying" – Some of the most convincing stories are told by people who fully b…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
1530: "What Is Boom Bap?"
Episode 1530
Interesting Things with JC #1530: "What Is Boom Bap?" - Before lyrics. Before hooks. Before you even know if you like the song, the beat already has …
4 months, 3 weeks ago