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OKI Wanna Know
OKI Wanna Know episodes
- OKI Wanna Know: What is that castle along the Ohio River?You have questions about the Greater Cincinnati area and we answer them. This week: a castle on the river.5 min
- OKI Wanna Know: What lies beneath downtown Cincinnati?Cincinnati has all kinds of interesting things underground, from subway tunnels to a bus station/discotheque.5 min
- OKI Wanna Know: What happened to Northern Kentucky's streetcars?Much has been written about Cincinnati's streetcar, but what about Northern Kentucky's?5 min
- OKI Wanna Know: Why does Cincinnati have so many public stairways?A listener wants to know about Cincinnati's public stairways, connecting low points with hilltops.5 min
- OKI Wanna Know: Are running tutus unique to Cincinnati?People have been running marathons and other races while wearing tutus for years. But where the tradition started is up for debate.4 min
- OKI Wanna Know: Why can't I get wine delivered in Ky.? And about those school building oddities...Sometimes finding the answer is the easy part. The hard part is finding someone willing to be interviewed about it.4 min
- OKI Wanna Know: Are opera creams a Cincinnati original?If you want opera creams outside of Southwest Ohio or Northern Kentucky, be prepared to search hard. Few candy makers outside the area offer them.5 min
- OKI Wanna Know: Why are so many Cincinnati buildings made of yellow brick?It comes down to two things: supply and fashion.5 min
- OKI Wanna Know: Why is Vine Street Cincinnati's main street?A listener asks why Main Street isn't Cincinnati's, well, main street.5 min
- OKI Wanna Know: What's in that shaft on the Roebling Suspension Bridge?A concrete shaft on the side of the Roebling Suspension Bridge holds an important tool for river safety.5 min
About OKI Wanna Know
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Perhaps the most hyper-local and Cincinnati-specific of NPR radio station WVXU’s original podcasts, OKI Wanna Know is a write-in show which directly engages with its listeners, answering their nagging…
questions about stubbornly unexplained things in the Greater Cincinnati area. No other NPR podcasts can tell you as much about your backyard in Ohio, in Indiana or in Northern Kentucky!