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Do Europeans develop deeper, longer-lasting friendships than Americans? Possibly, but that might not be such a bad thing.

Ever wonder why your voice sounds so strange when you hear it recorded? Ever want to hear Stephen and James sing “Welcome Back Kotter?” Yikes.

If the first ten minutes didn’t change your life, these ten probably won’t either. But if you take advice from James about wearing a doctor’s lab coat, you’re guaranteed to stand out in a crowd.

Can ten minutes change your life? At the very least, your writing could improve. Stephen shares tips gleaned from Anton Checkhov and Stephen King.

Sometimes the right words just won't come. So is it time to make up some new ones? Turns out that Stephen already has.

Stephen J. Dubner and James Altucher: longtime friends and backgammon nemeses. Together they tackle questions from quora.com . First up: the pros and cons of punching the clock.

Check out this sneak peek of Question of the Day, launching on August 31st! Co-hosted by Stephen J. Dubner and James Altucher, it's the show for listeners who are short on time and long on curiosity. Subscribe now, and you won't miss a thing.