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Short Stuff: Pruney Skin
We know how our skin prunes, but we don't know for sure why. Chuck likes the leading theory, Josh does not. WHO WILL WIN? (nobody)
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2 years, 2 months ago
The Story of Rudolf Diesel
Rudolf Diesel was a game changing inventor, though his most famous product was not used how he envisioned it. Listen in and learn about his life and …
2 years, 2 months ago
Selects: Timber! How Timber Works
Throughout much of the world, the forests are being managed through sustainable timber harvesting practices. This has come at the cost of much legal …
2 years, 2 months ago
The One About Car Washes
The car wash you get to ride through on a journey to sparklingness is made of a handful of different tools that have been developed over the last cen…
2 years, 2 months ago
Short Stuff: ZIP Codes!
ZIP codes are pretty self-explanatory, but there are all kinds of fun facts around the topic. Listen in to find out.
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2 years, 2 months ago
Who was Dr. Bronner?
You may have his soap in your shower, but what do you know about the man himself? Buckle up, here comes Dr. Bronner!
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2 years, 2 months ago
Selects: The Tulsa 'Race Riots'
In reality, the Tulsa "race riots" of 1921 was more like a massacre. Yet it was almost lost to history until 1997, and still not widely known outside…
2 years, 2 months ago
The KILLDOZER Rampage
The Killdozer rampage is one of those stories you just couldn't make up. Yet it happened. And we're here to tell you the story.
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2 years, 2 months ago
Short Stuff: The Ritchie Boys
Who were the Ritchie Boys? Listen in to find out.
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2 years, 2 months ago
Phone Phreaking: The Advent of Hacking
Years ago the telephone network was like the internet is to us today: a vast, interconnected means of communicating and sharing information. And, lik…
2 years, 2 months ago