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    Podcast Episode #83: How the Gun in Duck Hunt Worked and Why We Call Bowling Three Consecutive Strikes a Turkey

    In this episode, you're going to learn how the gun ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn how the gun in the original Duck Hunt game worked and why when you bowl three consecutive strikes it is called a "Turkey". [TRANSCRIPTS: Duck Hunt | Bowling] - [podcastfeedlinks] -

    Apr 7, 2014 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #82: Why Cats Love Catnip

    In this "Weekend Why" episode of the podcast, you're going ...

    In this "Weekend Why" episode of the podcast, you're going to learn just why it is that cats love catnip. - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Apr 6, 2014 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #81: Why Geckos’ Feet Can Stick to Just About Anything

    In this "Weekend Why" episode of the podcast, you're going ...

    In this "Weekend Why" episode of the podcast, you're going to learn why a gecko's feet can stick to *almost* anything. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Apr 5, 2014 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #80: A Penny and the Empire State Building

    In this episode, you're going to learn whether it is ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn whether it is actually dangerous or not to drop a penny from the top of the Empire State Building. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Apr 4, 2014 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #79: Spoons, Knives, and Forks

    In this episode, you're going to learn how and when ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn how and when humans came up with the idea for spoons, knives, and forks, and the surprising resistance to the adoption of forks which were seen by some as an affront to God. - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Apr 3, 2014 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #78: Surviving Two Nuclear Explosions

    In this episode, you're going to learn about the amazing ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn about the amazing story of the only known man to survive two nuclear attacks. - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Apr 2, 2014 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #77: Surviving Three Consecutive Hangings

    In this episode, you're going to learn about a man ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn about a man who managed to survive three consecutive hangings and what happened to him after. - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Apr 1, 2014 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #76: How the Loch Ness Monster Myth Got Its Start

    In this episode, you're going to learn about how the ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn about how the idea that there is a monster in Loch Ness got its start. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Mar 31, 2014 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #75: The Woman Who Every Human Alive is Genetically Related To

    In this episode, you're going to learn about "Mitochondrial Eve," ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn about "Mitochondrial Eve," a woman who lived about 75,000 years ago that all humans alive today are thought to be related to. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Mar 28, 2014 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #74: The Reason Split Infinitives Were For a Time Considered Incorrect Grammatically

    In this episode, you're going to learn about the silly ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn about the silly reason why split infinitives were for a time considered incorrect grammatically. - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Mar 27, 2014 Read more
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