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1245: "A Simple Riddle 11"
Episode 1245
Interesting Things with JC #1245: "A Simple Riddle 11" – It sounds obvious. It isn’t. This one-line riddle hides its real trick behind what you think you already know. Can you catch what others miss?
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
1244: "Operation Midnight Climax: The CIA's Covert Safehouses"
Episode 1244
Interesting Things with JC #1244: "Operation Midnight Climax: The CIA's Covert Safehouses" – Behind a one-way mirror, the CIA drugged Americans in secret safehouses, searching for a new kind of contr…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
1243: "Mystery of Dark Matter and Dark Energy"
Episode 1243
Interesting Things with JC, Episode #1243: "Mystery of Dark Matter and Dark Energy" – Only 5% of the universe is visible. The rest? It’s hidden in plain sight. Explore the invisible forces shaping ou…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
1242: "The Mountain Named for Gods"
Episode 1242
Interesting Things with JC #1242: "The Mountain Named for Gods" – In the remote Canadian Arctic, Mount Asgard rises like something forged by myth. Named after the Norse realm of gods, this twin-peake…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
1241: "The Day the Sky Erased the Map"
Episode 1241
Interesting Things with JC #1241: "The Day the Sky Erased the Map" –On April 3, 1974, a record-setting storm system spawned 148 tornadoes across 13 states. More than 330 lives were lost, entire towns…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
1240: “Opossum vs Possum”
Episode 1240
Interesting Things with JC #1240: “Opossum vs Possum” – A silent "o" hides a massive biological and cultural divide. From death-fainting opossums in North America to the tree-hugging possums of Aust…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
1239: “The Manitou Springs Incline”
Episode 1239
Interesting Things with JC #1239: “The Manitou Springs Incline” — Once a cog railway, now a near-vertical climb of 2,744 steps. It's not just a hike. It's a test.
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
1238: "The Calendar That Made Fools"
Episode 1238
Interesting Things with JC #1238: "The Calendar That Made Fools" – In 1582, Pope Gregory XIII dropped 10 days, rewrote leap year rules, and declared January 1st the new start of the year. But not eve…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
1237: "Cryo-Electron Microscopy"
Episode 1237
Interesting Things with JC #1237: "Cryo-Electron Microscopy" – Discover the breakthrough that allows scientists to image molecules as they truly are hydrated, moving, and intact. By freezing samples …
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
1236: "A Simple Riddle 10"
Episode 1236
Interesting Things with JC #1236: "A Simple Riddle 10" – Ready for another mental challenge? This short, clever riddle will have you thinking twice before you answer. Tune in to test your wit…can yo…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago