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If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
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EXTRA! EXTRA! The Newsboy Strike Episode!
When paperboys stopped delivering a couple of very big newspapers in 1899 it was a big deal. Big enough that the two biggest publishers in the world got pretty scared. But did it actually accomplish anything?
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Short Stuff: James Dean's Car
The story of what happened to the car that James Dean crashed.
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Whistling!
Whistling is pretty cool when you think about it because it can mean many things, from simple happy tunes to legit communication. Learn all about this ubiquitous skill today.
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Selects: How the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Work, Part I
Long before slide rulers and pocket protectors, civilizations across the world used their noggins to build some impressive structures. Almost all have crumbled to ruins over the millennium, but thanks to the earliest tourists, we admire them still today. Explore some of them with Josh and Chuck in this classic episode.
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The Big Episode on Wikipedia
Wikipedia changed the world. Before it came along, you had to go to the library to get the answers you sought. And you and your friends had to just agree to disagree on facts. And as the internet grew and commercialized, Wikipedia remains free and open.
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Short Stuff: Hostile Architecture
Those armrests in the middle of benches aren’t just for your comfort, they’re intended to keep the homeless from laying on them. Cities are filled with these mean-spirited inconveniences. But who’s to say how a person should use a bench?
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This is a really good podcast! It has the most random funny facts and if you like this podcast you should listen to the infinite monkey cage and no such thing as a fish!
The best podcast ever
I started listening to them more than ten years ago and since then they have never ever disappointed me. Through deployments in remote places and the pandemics, they have always provided me not just entertainment but also a plethora of subjects to further dive in and reflect. Thanks for prompting me to grow.
Quite Interesting
Interesting, amusing and true. you can't ask much more from a knowledge podcast. great great great.