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If you like intriguing true stories from science, history, and psychology, this audiobook-like adaptation of DamnInteresting.com ought to tickle your fancy.

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    • Society & Culture

If you like intriguing true stories from science, history, and psychology, this audiobook-like adaptation of DamnInteresting.com ought to tickle your fancy.

    A Trail Gone Cold

    A Trail Gone Cold

    Against the odds, a tiny Icelandic town speaks of a local Black ancestor. Geneticists and historians combine forces to uncover the man’s eventful life.

    • 43 min
    Journey To The Invisible Planet

    Journey To The Invisible Planet

    The tangled history of humanity’s search for the solar system’s uncharted planets.

    • 28 min
    From Where The Sun Now Stands

    From Where The Sun Now Stands

    When the U.S. Army came for their land in 1877, the Nez Perce tribe complied. But tensions boiled over, and Chief Joseph led as they ran for their lives.

    • 53 min
    The Ancient Order Of Bali

    The Ancient Order Of Bali

    In 1970s Bali, a sudden rice crisis prompted an unexpectedly far-reaching scientific discovery

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Lofty Ambitions

    Lofty Ambitions

    In 1933, British WWI vet Maurice Wilson hatched an unorthodox plan to reach the still-untouched summit of Everest.

    • 26 min
    The Rube's Dilemma

    The Rube's Dilemma

    A great pitcher’s great temptation.

    • 46 min

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