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1754: "Jose Alberto Gutierrez"
Episode 1754
Interesting Things with JC #1754: "Jose Alberto Gutierrez" – Bogotá garbage collector José Alberto Gutiérrez keeps pulling discarded books from the t…
1 week, 3 days ago
1753: "Charlie"
Episode 1753
Interesting Things with JC #1753: "Charlie" – The name is very common today, but it kept changing as it passed through different languages.
1 week, 4 days ago
1752: "The Blind Man"
Episode 1752
Interesting Things with JC #1752: "The Blind Man" – A blind man’s eyes are touched, and he begins to see people, but they look like trees walking aro…
1 week, 5 days ago
1751: "The Wasps That Know Your Face"
Episode 1751
Interesting Things with JC #1751: "The Wasps That Know Your Face" – Northern paper wasps recognize individual nestmates by their faces. Change a fami…
1 week, 6 days ago
1750: "Trebizond"
Episode 1750
Interesting Things with JC #1750: "Trebizond" – Ships carry coffee, copper, cloth, salt, and other goods through Trebizond while steep roads climb fr…
2 weeks ago
1749: "Ouzel Lake and the Dangers of Alpine Swimming"
Episode 1749
Interesting Things with JC #1749: "Ouzel Lake and the Dangers of Alpine Swimming" – Ouzel Lake can look inviting after a 4.9-mile summer hike, but th…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
1748: "Follow the Leader"
Episode 1748
Interesting Things with JC #1748: "Follow the Leader" – August 18th, 1998 a legendary album dropped. Korn’s original Follow the Leader CD starts with…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
1747: "Davy Crockett Before the Legend"
Episode 1747
Interesting Things with JC #1747: "Davy Crockett Before the Legend" – Davy Crockett was becoming a legend while he was still alive. He claimed 105 be…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
1746: "Julie Newmar"
Episode 1746
Interesting Things with JC #1746: "Julie Newmar" – Julie had already won a Tony and trained for years in ballet before playing Catwoman, then used th…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
1745: "The Wow! Signal"
Episode 1745
Interesting Things with JC #1745: "The Wow! Signal" – A radio telescope in Ohio detected a powerful narrowband signal from the direction of Sagittari…
2 weeks, 5 days ago