Stuff You Should Know

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Stuff You Should Know episodes

March 23, 2021 What is biophilic design?
Biophilic design is all about bringing the outside in. But it's also much more than that. Open your windows and have a listen!

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51 min
March 20, 2021 Selects: How Lighthouses Work
People have been burning fires on cliffs as long as other people have used boats, but after the Age of Exploration, lighthouses took their unmistakable form and the great stories of the people who kept the lights around the world began. Learn all about them in this classic episode.

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46 min
March 18, 2021 The Texas City Disaster of 1947
In 1947 the port town of Texas City, Texas became the site of the largest industrial disaster in American history. An enormous explosion blew ships out of the water, created a tidal wave that flooded the town, and killed hundreds of people instantly.

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41 min
March 17, 2021 Short Stuff: Brazilian Jars
In the 1970s big news was made when some underwater artifacts were found in a bay by Rio de Janeiro that would have rewritten history. Then it just kind of petered out.

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16 min
March 16, 2021 The Parrot Episode
If you think parrots are simply mimics that fly, you're wrong. Tune in and learn about these colorful friends today.

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52 min
March 13, 2021 Selects: Please Listen to How Plasma Waste Convertors Work
There is a way to not only sustainably get rid of our household waste, but also produce enough energy from it to power the process and even create electricity for the grid. The future is here. Learn all about it in this classic episode.

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37 min
March 11, 2021 Karaoke: Tuesday Night Fever
Listen in and learn all about the fascinating history of everybody's favorite pastime... karaoke!

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54 min
March 10, 2021 Short Stuff: Tooth Fairy: Not Real
Today we break down the history of everyone's favorite home invader, the tooth fairy.

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13 min
March 09, 2021 Dragons: As Real as Mermaids
Dragons are like mermaids in that they're not real. And that's about where the comparison ends. Learn all about dragons today.

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40 min
March 06, 2021 Selects: Mermaids: Not a real thing
Mermaids aren't real. That much we know. But the history and lore of these magical and sometimes menacing creatures of the sea is pretty interesting stuff. Learn all about these half women/half fish in this classic episode.

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42 min

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