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  • Selects: How Publicists Work
    2025/05/24

    Some people call them flacks. Other people call them liars. But if you're in the public eye and suddenly have an image problem, you'll call them your best friend. Learn all about them in this classic episode.

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    43 分
  • Popcorn: Who doesn't love it?
    2025/05/22

    We love popcorn and suspect that most people do too. But do you know why it even pops? Or if it's healthy?

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    46 分
  • Short Stuff: William A. Mitchell: Food Inventor
    2025/05/21

    William A. Mitchell invented some iconic snack foods and candies. Learn all about him today!

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    15 分
  • Faking Your Own Death: We All Do It, But Why?
    2025/05/20

    Face it, when things get desperate we all consider faking our death as an easy way out. But what they don’t tell you in school is that it’s much harder than it looks, it’s way less glamorous, and you have to pull it off perfectly to not get caught.

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    50 分
  • Selects: Night Trap: The Video Game Failure that Changed the Industry
    2025/05/17

    In the early 90s a video game was released that changed the industry, despite poor sales and bad game play. That game was Night Trap. In this classic episode Chuck and Josh present that story.

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    41 分
  • The Cliffs Notes on Cliffs Notes
    2025/05/15

    When a man named Cliff packaged book summaries in yellow and black booklets he changed the way kids learned. But was he just creating a cheat code?

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    44 分
  • Short Stuff: Figs & Wasps
    2025/05/14

    Today Chuck and Josh look at the interesting relationship between figs and wasps.

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    9 分
  • Plant-Based Diets
    2025/05/13

    You don’t have to be a hardcore vegan to eat a plant-based diet (although you can be). There’s a whole variety of degrees people adopt phasing out meat from their plates. One kind is even called flexitarian for goodness sake. Seems pretty welcoming to us.

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    53 分