Interesting Things with JC

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Interesting Things with JC is a new podcast mini series, with highlight on some of the more interesting historical stories, current events as well as under-told stories.

Episode Date
1232: "What is Geographic Tongue?"
Mar 25, 2025
1231: "The Boeing F-47"
Mar 24, 2025
1230: “The Heavens Declare”
Mar 23, 2025
1229: "The Damage of Fast Fashion"
Mar 22, 2025
1228: "Sea Cucumbers: Butt Breathers"
Mar 21, 2025
1227: "The Plastic Recycling Myth”
Mar 20, 2025
1226: "Finding a Can of Arc Light?"
Mar 19, 2025
1225: "The Infamous Gardner Museum Heist"
Mar 18, 2025
1224: "Ghost in the Coffee Shop – How Nearby Hackers Hijack Your Phone in Real Time"
Mar 17, 2025
1223: "The Silent Heist – How a Simple Notification Can Unlock Your Entire Digital Life"
Mar 16, 2025
1222: "Registration of the First Internet Domain Name"
Mar 15, 2025
1221: "Psychological Warfare"
Mar 14, 2025
1220: "Magnetoreception in Animals"
Mar 13, 2025
1219: "The Law of Assumption"
Mar 12, 2025
1218: "5000 Year Battery"
Mar 11, 2025
1217: "ADHD A Hunters Edge or Desk Job Disorder?"
Mar 10, 2025
1216 "American Shipbuilding"
Mar 09, 2025
1215: "Apollo and Daphne - The Chase of Immortal Desire"
Mar 08, 2025
1214: "The Leshy"
Mar 07, 2025
1213: "How Do Escalators Work?"
Mar 06, 2025
1212: "Hawk-Eye Technology"
Mar 05, 2025
1211: "3425"
Mar 04, 2025
1210: "Why use a Rebar Stretcher?"
Mar 03, 2025
1209: "GibberLink"
Mar 02, 2025
1208: "The Eye on the Back of the US Dollar"
Mar 01, 2025
1207: "Mystery of the Twelfth Imam"
Feb 28, 2025
1206: “What Is a Topoconductor and Why Does It Matter?”
Feb 27, 2025
1205: "How do Automated Car Wash Tiers Work?"
Feb 26, 2025
1204: “Eastern Air Lines Flight 304 – The Tragedy Over Lake Pontchartrain”
Feb 25, 2025
1203: "The Speed of Light"
Feb 24, 2025
1202: "Raising Valor - The Flag on Iwo Jima"
Feb 23, 2025
1201: "Glycine – The Sleep Boosting Secret in Your Soup"
Feb 22, 2025
1200: "The Dark Factor Behind Human Behavior"
Feb 21, 2025
1199: "The Battle of Edinburgh 1547 – The Rough Wooing War"
Feb 20, 2025
1198: "IWO JIMA"
Feb 19, 2025
1197: "The 133rd Seabees – Built on Sacrifice, Deserving of Honor"
Feb 18, 2025
1196: "Skara Brae"
Feb 17, 2025
1195: "Pineapple Cucumber Salad"
Feb 16, 2025
1194: "Stonehenge of Lake Michigan"
Feb 15, 2025
1193: "What are Reciprocal Tariffs and Sovereign Wealth Funds?"
Feb 14, 2025
1192: "Chromosome 2 - The Fusion That Made Us Human"
Feb 13, 2025
1191: "B-2 Spirit"
Feb 12, 2025
1190: "Von Neumann Machines"
Feb 11, 2025
1189: "Marilyn vos Savant"
Feb 10, 2025
1188: "Your Thoughts and Beliefs Shape Your Reality"
Feb 09, 2025
1187: "Who Were the Ancient North Eurasians?"
Feb 08, 2025
1186: "Chevrolet K10"
Feb 07, 2025
1185: "From a Small Town to the White House - The Birth of Ronald Reagan"
Feb 06, 2025
1184: "National Girls and Women in Sports Day"
Feb 05, 2025
1183: "Spintronics"
Feb 04, 2025
1182: "The Vanishing of Judge Crater"
Feb 03, 2025
1181: "Groundhogs"
Feb 02, 2025
1180: "Ingested - The Rising Threat of Drones in Jet Engines"
Feb 01, 2025
1179: "Evolution of Aircraft Collision Avoidance Technology"
Jan 31, 2025
1178: "Golden Blood"
Jan 30, 2025
1177: "Lead Madness"
Jan 29, 2025
1176: "What is a Lab Leak?"
Jan 28, 2025
1175: "From Victim to Empowerment"
Jan 27, 2025
1174: "Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest - The Oldest in America"
Jan 26, 2025
1173: "Astrobiology and Extremophiles"
Jan 25, 2025
1172: "The Overthinker’s Paradox"
Jan 24, 2025
1171: "The Discovery of Insulin"
Jan 23, 2025
1170: "Blood Minerals - The Hidden Cost of Progress"
Jan 22, 2025
1169: "How Language Connects Us"
Jan 21, 2025
1168: "Presidential Inaugurations in the Rotunda"
Jan 20, 2025
1167: "AI and Gut Bacteria"
Jan 19, 2025
1166: "Humans are The Only Species with a Chin"
Jan 18, 2025
1165: "WW2 German Escape Myths"
Jan 17, 2025
1164: "David Attenborough's Life on Earth Premieres"
Jan 16, 2025
1163: "AI in IVF"
Jan 15, 2025
1162: "mRNA Cancer Vaccine"
Jan 14, 2025
1161: "What Are Ivermectin and Fenbendazole?"
Jan 13, 2025
1160: "What is Methylene Blue?"
Jan 12, 2025
1159: "Circadian Rhythm and Inflammation"
Jan 11, 2025
1158: "Ambivalence - The Push and Pull of Human Emotions"
Jan 10, 2025
1157: "SuperAlignment"
Jan 09, 2025
1156: "Erik the Red - A Legacy of Exploration and Connection"
Jan 08, 2025
1155: "The Scent of Apples Eases Claustrophobia"
Jan 07, 2025
1154: "Pronoia"
Jan 06, 2025
1153: "The Law of Large Numbers"
Jan 05, 2025
1152: "Antikythera Mechanism"
Jan 04, 2025
1151: "Derinkuyu Turkey"
Jan 03, 2025
1150: "Second Sleep"
Jan 02, 2025
1149: "The Hidden Language of the Brain: Intrinsic Traveling Waves"
Jan 01, 2025
1148: "A Breath Between Seconds - A New Year Story"
Dec 31, 2024
1147: "Nereids and the Corinthian Gulf"
Dec 30, 2024
1146: "Sassoon Jeans – The Denim Revolution"
Dec 29, 2024
1145: "The Library of Ashurbanipal - The World's First Repository of Knowledge"
Dec 28, 2024
1144: "The Power Source of Voyager 1"
Dec 27, 2024
1143: "E-4 Nightwatch"
Dec 26, 2024
1142: "The Wonder of Christmas Morning"
Dec 25, 2024
1141: "The Christmas Eve Escape of the S.S. Vega"
Dec 24, 2024
1140: "Operation Christmas Drop"
Dec 23, 2024
1139: "Captain Santa and the Christmas Tree Ship"
Dec 22, 2024
1138: "Shared Existence"
Dec 21, 2024
1137: "David Atlee Phillips"
Dec 20, 2024
1136: "Everything is Connected"
Dec 19, 2024
1135: "Assyrian Rosette"
Dec 18, 2024
1134: "Emerald Tablet of Thoth"
Dec 17, 2024
1133: "Realizing the Truth of Who You Are"
Dec 16, 2024
1132: "Quantum Cryptography"
Dec 15, 2024
1131: "A Simple Riddle 9"
Dec 14, 2024
1130: "The Voynich Manuscript"
Dec 13, 2024
1129: "Washington DC from Marsh to Majesty"
Dec 12, 2024
1128: "The Record-Breaking Run of Maureen Wilton"
Dec 11, 2024
1127: "G16E-GTS - Toyota’s Turbocharged Titan"
Dec 10, 2024
1126: "Sealed with Hope: How Christmas Stamps Fought Tuberculosis”
Dec 09, 2024
1125: "The Lou Carcolh"
Dec 08, 2024
1124: "The Science of Healthy Homes"
Dec 07, 2024
1123: "All Things ARE Possible"
Dec 06, 2024
1122: "Discovery of the Great Barrier Reef"
Dec 05, 2024
1121: "Metamaterials and Negative Refraction"
Dec 04, 2024
1120: "The Ocean's Midnight Zone"
Dec 03, 2024
1119: "Sonogenetics - The Science of Controlling Cells with Sound"
Dec 02, 2024
1118: "Living Without Fear"
Dec 01, 2024
1117: "A Simple Riddle 8"
Nov 30, 2024
1116: "Mansa Musa"
Nov 29, 2024
1115: "The Mother of Thanksgiving: Sarah Josepha Hale"
Nov 28, 2024
1114: "How Do You Cook a Turkey in a Deep Fryer"
Nov 27, 2024
1113: "The Secret Underground Network of Mycelium"
Nov 26, 2024
1112: "Forgotten Female Explorers"
Nov 25, 2024
1111: "Lost Civilization of Cahokia"
Nov 24, 2024
1110: "Time Crystals – A New Phase of Matter"
Nov 23, 2024
1109: "The Strength of Shapes"
Nov 22, 2024
1107: "Vendée Globe: A Race Around Antarctica”
Nov 21, 2024
1107: "White Ship Disaster"
Nov 20, 2024
1106: "Sarcophagus of Pakal"
Nov 19, 2024
1105: "Blue Men of the Minch"
Nov 18, 2024
1104: "The Flawed Gatekeeping of Knowledge on Wikipedia"
Nov 17, 2024
1103: "Bad Smells - More Than Just a Nuisance"
Nov 16, 2024
1102: "Umi-Bozu"
Nov 15, 2024
1101: "The Schwabenland Expedition"
Nov 14, 2024
1100: "E. Howard Hunt"
Nov 13, 2024
1099: "Conflict Disrupts Sleep"
Nov 12, 2024
1098: “Adventure, Traveling, Driving!”
Nov 11, 2024
1097: "Marines vs. Pirates - The Battle of Derna"
Nov 10, 2024
1096: "The Great Boston Fire of 1872"
Nov 09, 2024
1095: "What is Musk?"
Nov 08, 2024
1094: "The Predictions of Elon Musk"
Nov 07, 2024
1093: "Farmhouse White"
Nov 06, 2024
1092: "A Simple Question for Decision Making"
Nov 05, 2024
1091: "Hemochromatosis Unveiled"
Nov 04, 2024
1090: "Nuremberg 1561"
Nov 03, 2024
1089: "Time Perception"
Nov 02, 2024
1088: "A Simple Riddle 7"
Nov 01, 2024
1087: "The Lady in Red: The Haunting of Chicago’s Drake Hotel"
Oct 31, 2024
1086: "The Greenbrier Ghost: A Murder Solved from Beyond the Grave"
Oct 30, 2024
1085: "The Hammersmith Ghost: A Haunting That Led to a Legal Precedent"
Oct 29, 2024
1084: "The Hoosac Tunnel: The Bloody Pit of Massachusetts"
Oct 28, 2024
1083: "The Bell Witch: America's Most Famous Haunting"
Oct 27, 2024
1082: "The Grey Man of Pawleys Island: A Ghostly Warning of Hurricanes"
Oct 26, 2024
1081: "The Tale of Black Aggie: The Haunting Grave of Druid Ridge"
Oct 25, 2024
1080: "The Corpse Bride: A Haunting Tale of Lost Love"
Oct 24, 2024
1079: "The Ghost of Old Green Eyes”
Oct 23, 2024
1078: "The Witch of Yazoo"
Oct 22, 2024
1077: "The Legend of Stingy Jack"
Oct 21, 2024
1076: "The Witch Trial of Mary Sanford"
Oct 20, 2024
1075: "Westfield Connecticut Witch Trials"
Oct 19, 2024
1074: "The Oldest Bookstore in the World: Bertrand Bookstore"
Oct 18, 2024
1073: "The Badlands Guardian"
Oct 17, 2024
1072: "Piezoelectric Crystals & the Human Pineal Gland"
Oct 16, 2024
1071: "The Antarctic Treaty"
Oct 15, 2024
1070: "The Predictions of Reid Hoffman"
Oct 14, 2024
1069: "Edgar Mitchell’s Cosmic Awakening: Bridging NASA and the Mystical Experience of Oneness"
Oct 13, 2024
1068: "The Mystery of the Golden Menorah"
Oct 12, 2024
1067: "Chesty Puller"
Oct 11, 2024
1066: "Molé the Sloth"
Oct 10, 2024
1064: "A Simple Riddle 6"
Oct 09, 2024
1064: "Pesto the Penguin"
Oct 08, 2024
1063: "Pesto the Sauce"
Oct 07, 2024
1062: "The Loss of Anwar Sadat"
Oct 06, 2024
1061: "Moo Deng"
Oct 05, 2024
1060: "Moo Dang"
Oct 04, 2024
1059: "What is a Longshoreman and What is their History?"
Oct 03, 2024
1058: "Where Does the Name Alabama Come From?"
Oct 02, 2024
1057: "Playful Power of Words"
Oct 01, 2024
1056: "Salt Mines of Maras"
Sep 30, 2024
1055: "A Simple Riddle 5"
Sep 29, 2024
1054: "Not All Deep Thinking is an Existential Crisis"
Sep 28, 2024
1053: "When True Events Are Not Part of the Mainstream Narrative"
Sep 27, 2024
1052: "A Simple Riddle 4"
Sep 26, 2024
1051: "Choosing the Right Bell Peppers"
Sep 25, 2024
1050: "Saint Carlo Acutis"
Sep 24, 2024
1049: "Blue Door in Notting Hill"
Sep 23, 2024
1048: "TON 618"
Sep 22, 2024
1047: "Eagle Nebula"
Sep 21, 2024
1046: "Enheduanna and Sargon"
Sep 20, 2024
1045: "Mystery of Ötzi the Iceman"
Sep 19, 2024
1044: "Memory and Emotion"
Sep 18, 2024
1043: "The Belief that There Are Good People in the World"
Sep 17, 2024
1042: "The Secret: A Treasure Hunt"
Sep 16, 2024
1041: "The Burial Site of Genghis Khan"
Sep 15, 2024
1040: "Anno Lucis: The Masonic Year of Light"
Sep 14, 2024
1039: "The Silent Tragedy of Love (1928) – Anna Karenina"
Sep 13, 2024
1038: "Shipwreck of the Flor de la Mar"
Sep 12, 2024
1037: "The Maritime Evacuation: An Undertold Story of 9/11"
Sep 11, 2024
1036: "A Simple Riddle 3"
Sep 10, 2024
1035: "Mind Your Thoughts"
Sep 09, 2024
1034: "Emotional Processing Speed"
Sep 08, 2024
1033: "Why Do Shrimp Stand Up?"
Sep 07, 2024
1032: "The Amber Room"
Sep 06, 2024
1031: "Dr. Viktor Adamenko and Bioplasma"
Sep 05, 2024
1030: "Belly Button Lint"
Sep 04, 2024
1029: "The Great Alaskan Zucchini"
Sep 03, 2024
1028: "What is a Mountain Chicken?"
Sep 02, 2024
1027: "A Simple Riddle 2"
Sep 01, 2024
1026: "The Halcon Road Washout of 2019"
Aug 31, 2024
1025: "Power of Placebo"
Aug 30, 2024
1024: "The Salinas River"
Aug 29, 2024
1023: "Dashe Cellars"
Aug 28, 2024
1022: "Eastside Sports, Bishop California"
Aug 27, 2024
1021: "Faking or Forcing Joy"
Aug 26, 2024
1020: "Preventing Fruit Flies on Bananas"
Aug 25, 2024
1019: "Canute the Great"
Aug 24, 2024
1018: "Mazda Renesis Rotary Engine"
Aug 23, 2024
1017: "A Simple Riddle"
Aug 22, 2024
1016: "Ruby Ridge"
Aug 21, 2024
1015: "Emotional Contagion"
Aug 20, 2024
1014: "US Ceremonial Flag"
Aug 19, 2024
1013: "The 80/20 Principle"
Aug 18, 2024
1012: "You Need to Understand Gen X"
Aug 17, 2024
1011: "What Women Look for in Short-Term and Long-Term Relationships"
Aug 16, 2024
1010: "Why Guys Like Blondes"
Aug 15, 2024
1009: "Why Men Like Redheads"
Aug 14, 2024
1008: "Gossip"
Aug 13, 2024
1007: "Why Older Women Find Younger Men Attractive"
Aug 12, 2024
1006: "Legend of the Thunderbird"
Aug 11, 2024
1005: "Gaslighting"
Aug 10, 2024
1004: "Half of All U.S. Oil Comes from Odessa Texas"
Aug 09, 2024
1003: "Odessa Meteor Crater"
Aug 08, 2024
1002: "Coral Castle"
Aug 07, 2024
1001: "55 mph"
Aug 06, 2024
100: “Series Introduction”
Aug 05, 2024
099: "The Eiffel Tower is Taller in Summer"
Aug 04, 2024
098: "Biting Gold Medals"
Aug 04, 2024
097: "Sharks Are Older Than Trees"
Aug 03, 2024
096: "Most Time Between Twin Births"
Aug 02, 2024
095: "Mishipeshu - The Underwater Panther of Chicago"
Aug 01, 2024
094: "Myrtle Corbin"
Jul 31, 2024
093: "Honey Never Spoils"
Jul 30, 2024
092: "Washington State and the Desire for Autonomy"
Jul 29, 2024
091: "Whiteface Mountain and New York's Best Hiking Trail"
Jul 28, 2024
090: "Dividing New York State"
Jul 27, 2024
089: "Semper Fidelis"
Jul 26, 2024
088: "You Ain't Gonna Learn What You Don't Want To Know"
Jul 25, 2024
087: "Isaac W. Sprague"
Jul 24, 2024
086: "The Power of Habits"
Jul 23, 2024
085: "Francesco Lentini"
Jul 22, 2024
084: "The Golden Record"
Jul 21, 2024
083: "A British Riddle Part 4"
Jul 20, 2024
082: "Neutron Star Density"
Jul 19, 2024
081: "Appalachia"
Jul 18, 2024
080: "The Rust Belt"
Jul 17, 2024
079: "Ocean Quahogs"
Jul 16, 2024
078: "Gardiner's Island"
Jul 15, 2024
077: "The Dangers of Color Run Powder"
Jul 14, 2024
076: "Replacing Sierra Mist with Starry"
Jul 13, 2024
075: "The Rolling Stones First Performance - 12 July 1962 at the Marquee Club"
Jul 12, 2024
074: "Arturo Gatti"
Jul 11, 2024
073: "Recognizing Attraction"
Jul 10, 2024
072: "Nunavut Day"
Jul 09, 2024
071: "Why Eggs Float in Running Water"
Jul 08, 2024
070: "The National Day of Rock and Roll"
Jul 07, 2024
069: "The Dragon Man Skull"
Jul 06, 2024
068: "Box Turtles are Not Suited for Domestication"
Jul 05, 2024
067: "England has Laws Against Public Swearing"
Jul 04, 2024
066: "Antonov An-225 Mriya"
Jul 03, 2024
065: "SS Edmund Fitzgerald"
Jul 02, 2024
064: "The Disappearance of the Mary Celeste"
Jul 01, 2024
063: "Handling Salmon in London"
Jun 30, 2024
#062: "Alderney"
Jun 29, 2024
061: "Tummy Cramps Related to Milk Problems"
Jun 28, 2024
060: "Vera Wang"
Jun 27, 2024
059: "Wonders of the Human Liver"
Jun 26, 2024
058: "Slovenia Statehood Day"
Jun 25, 2024
057: "99 Flake Ice Cream"
Jun 24, 2024
056: "The Cube Mystery of Wombat Poop"
Jun 23, 2024
055: "A British Riddle Part 3"
Jun 22, 2024
054: "On Venus a Day is Longer Than a Year"
Jun 21, 2024
053: "Octopuses Have Three Hearts"
Jun 20, 2024
052: "The Inventor of Pringles Is Buried in a Pringles Can"
Jun 19, 2024
051: "Cows Have Best Friends"
Jun 18, 2024
050: "Bananas Are Berries but Strawberries Are Not"
Jun 17, 2024
049: "The Story Behind Christopher Cross's 'Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)'"
Jun 16, 2024
048: "Sparkling Wine - A Tale of French and English Innovations"
Jun 15, 2024
047: "Eternal Flame Falls"
Jun 14, 2024
046: "Immortal Jellyfish"
Jun 13, 2024
045: "Gridiron Pendulum"
Jun 12, 2024
044: "Tin Can Telephone"
Jun 11, 2024
043: "French Was Once the Official Language of England"
Jun 10, 2024
042: "A British Love Story: Heloise and Abelard"
Jun 09, 2024
041: "British Sayings"
Jun 08, 2024
040: "Yorkshire Pudding"
Jun 07, 2024
039: "Beefeaters: Guardians of the Tower of London"
Jun 06, 2024
038: "Understanding 'Britain' vs 'the UK'"
Jun 05, 2024
037: "The Union of Crowns and the Transformation of the Royal Arms"
Jun 04, 2024
036: "Indian Cuisine Influence in London"
Jun 03, 2024
035: "Sorry" - More Than Just an Apology in British Culture"
Jun 02, 2024
034: "Stonehenge is Older than the Pyramids"
Jun 01, 2024
033: "The Petrifying Well"
May 31, 2024