OKI Wanna Know

By Bill Rinehart

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... more

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How many episodes does OKI Wanna Know have?

The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.

OKI Wanna Know episodes:

December 21, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: Addressing address questions
Our feature OKI Wanna Know received a number of questions related to mailing addresses and decided to wrap them up into one episode and tie it with a bow.
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5min
December 07, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: Was Mike Fink more than a restaurant?
OKI Wanna Know seeks answers to your offbeat questions, including this one about the history of the Ohio River Valley.
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5min
November 23, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: What's with the finger at CVG, and other travel related questions
Millions of Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving again this year, and some of them will wonder about two travel-related signs in the Tri-State.
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5min
October 05, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: Why does Devou Park have its own police? And, some park quarry queries...
Two listeners wonder: Why does Covington's largest park have its own police department? And, what's at the bottom of the park's Prisoner's Lake?
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5min
September 14, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: Do Cincinnatians have an accent?
People in Boston "pahk the cah in the gahden," while Chicagoans "root for Da Bears and Da Bulls." Is there anything unique about Cincinnati speech?
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5min
July 20, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: What is Cincinnati's steepest street, and what's with the crosswalk to nowhere?
Cincinnati's Department of Transportation and Engineering helps uncover two mysteries.
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6min
June 15, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: What happened to the old Cincinnati library?
An old jaw-dropping photograph goes viral periodically, raising questions about preservation and practicality.
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5min
June 01, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: What's with the bricks in the trees, and the parking lot in the forest?
Cincinnati Parks inspire a lot of affection, and a lot of questions.
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5min
May 11, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: What are those yellow lampshades in the road?
Cincinnati seems to be the only place to find the acorn-shaped lights, but to the dismay of some, they're not going to be around forever.
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5min
April 20, 2022 OKI Wanna Know: What's with all the stained glass windows in some neighborhoods?
Stained glass windows were Victorian-era bling.
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FAQs about OKI Wanna Know:

How many episodes does OKI Wanna Know have?

The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.