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1789: "The Lake Michigan Circle"
Episode 1789
Interesting Things with JC #1789: "The Lake Michigan Circle" — Drive 1,100 miles around Lake Michigan through 4 states, or board a steamship where an…
1 month ago
1788: "What the Gateway Process Actually Proved"
Episode 1788
Interesting Things with JC #1788: "What the Gateway Process Actually Proved" — An Army officer examined Gateway in 1983. Decades later, his report ci…
1 month ago
1787: "Does Apple Cider Turn Into Alcohol?!"
Episode 1787
Interesting Things with JC #1787: "Does Apple Cider Turn Into Alcohol?!" – Fresh apple cider starts bubbling. The sweetness drops. Alcohol is forming…
1 month ago
1786: "9 to 5 - The Movie"
Episode 1786
Interesting Things with JC #1786: "9 to 5 - The Movie" – Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton worked inside a fake office built around problems r…
1 month ago
1785: "Why the Desert Floods So Fast"
Episode 1785
Interesting Things with JC #1785: "Why the Desert Floods So Fast" – A desert thunderstorm drops rain faster than the ground can absorb it, sending ex…
1 month ago
1784: "The Hydrogen Peroxide Mistake"
Episode 1784
Interesting Things with JC #1784: "The Hydrogen Peroxide Mistake" – Hydrogen peroxide foams on a scraped knee, but the bubbles don't prove germs are …
1 month ago
1783: "Humanity is Unprepared for AI"
Episode 1783
Interesting Things with JC #1783: "Humanity is Unprepared for AI" – A student spends years preparing for a career while AI changes the work before gr…
1 month ago
1782: "Why Sound Would Break Apart on Mars"
Episode 1782
Interesting Things with JC #1782: "Why Sound Would Break Apart on Mars" – A human voice travels through Mars’s thin atmosphere, but its higher freque…
1 month, 1 week ago
1781: "The Carnyx"
Episode 1781
Interesting Things with JC #1781: "The Carnyx" – Celtic warriors raised bronze carnyxes nearly 10 feet high, blasting sound through open animal jaws …
1 month, 1 week ago
1780: "The Hoover Dam Angels"
Episode 1780
Interesting Things with JC #1780: "The Hoover Dam Angels" – Visitors rub the bronze toes of Hoover Dam's 30-foot angels for good luck, unaware that t…
1 month, 1 week ago