Stuff You Should Know

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Stuff You Should Know episodes

January 13, 2022 What were the black codes?
The black codes were proposed laws that basically tried to keep a form of slavery alive and well after the end of the Civil War. It didn't last long but the shadow of those codes still exist today.

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48 min
January 12, 2022 Short Stuff: Fortune Cookies
Everything you thought you knew about fortune cookies is wrong. Learn all the right stuff in this episode.

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15 min
January 11, 2022 The Circleville Poison Pen Letters Mystery
For 20 years, a tiny town in Ohio was held enrapt by the prolific author of a series of unhinged letters. By the time they abruptly stopped, the letters – which revealed terrible secrets – had claimed a life and sent a possibly innocent man to prison.

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52 min
January 08, 2022 Selects: Carl Sagan: American Hero
Carl Sagan was the world's first mainstream media super scientist, capapble of breaking down complex ideas for the common folk. But what made him tick? Billions and billions of great ideas. Explore his life and legacy with Josh and Chuck in this classic episode.

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39 min
January 06, 2022 Ants! Part 2!
The exciting conclusion of Ants Part 2!

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43 min
January 05, 2022 Short Stuff: The Casket Racket
And you thought we were done with talking about funeral homes. Well guess again!

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12 min
January 04, 2022 Ants! Part 1!
Ants are pretty much amazing. So we're gonna spend two episodes talking all about them. Please enjoy!

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45 min
January 01, 2022 Selects: Horoscopes: Written in the Stars?
A lot of people read their daily horoscopes, but does anyone really take stock in them? Turns out the answer is yes, even though there is no evidence of their accuracy. Learn all about horoscopes today in this classic episode.

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50 min
December 30, 2021 Cookies! Cookies! Cookies!
No, we didn’t find another international distress signal we forgot to mention in our Mayday! Short Stuff, we’re just that jazzed about our episode on cookies. Are they even better than cakes? It’s up to you to listen and decide!

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50 min
December 29, 2021 Short Stuff: Traffic Signals
The history of traffic signals is way more interesting than you might think. Trust us.

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13 min

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If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.