Dr. Itch can help you stop the scratching from winter indoor heat or summer outdoor skin problems. Dr. Stephen Pennisi takes callers' questions in the 1990s and discusses if showers are bad for your skin, whether dry skin is inherited, if mineral oil or glycerin are good moisturizers, the special treatment of diabetic skin issues, how your job could contribute to bad skin, the most and least healthiest places in the U.S. for skin, and the differences between ointments, creams, and lotions.

Think you know the geography of countries of the world? Guess along to this fun world geography quiz from WHO Radio in Des Moines, Iowa starting at the 7:30 mark. Each caller is given either the name of a country and they have to say another country that borders it, or host Steve Winzenburg answers the question and the callers have to say whether he's telling the truth or bluffing. The show starts with guest Roger Andresen talking about creating the WorldWise Geography Card Games.

What's the most-used college sports nickname? What famous professional golfer used to be called Ohio Fats? How was the Cleveland Indians nickname actually meant to be a positive tribute? Who were the Chicago Orphans? What's a New York Nick? And why is Lawrence Berra called "Yogi"? Author Burnham Holmes from "The Complete Book of Sports Nicknames" answers these questions and more, while callers take the nicknames quiz on this quick 1998 show on WHO radio in Des Moines, Iowa. 

Something different for the podcast--host Stephen Winzenburg is interviewed on fellow WHO talk show host Jan Mickelson's show for a humorous episode that analyzes a raw meat-eating Iowa couple on ABC's reality show "Wife Swap" that traded farm life with a high-class black family from San Francisco. In the middle of the show former governor Tom Vilsack announces he is quitting his 2007 run for the White House. The conversation turns to how the media stereotype Iowans as "hick" and "rural."

Groundbreaking sitcom "Father Knows Best" premiered 70 years ago, in October of 1954, and Emmy-nominated star Elinor Donahue shares show secrets. In addition to the real-life pregnancy that she had to hide when playing the teenage daughter, Donahue discusses why she left "The Andy Griffith Show," and her roles on "Get a Life," "The Odd Couple," and "Star Trek." Her memoir is "In the Kitchen with Elinor Donahue." This 1999 WHO radio interview is from Des Moines, Iowa.

State Fairgoers from the year 2000 attempt to answer Iowa trivia questions with guest Janice Beck Stock, author of "A Treasury of Iowa Tales." That's followed by a 1996 studio appearance with Stock and her brother Alan, who ask callers questions from their "Iowa Trivia" book. It includes a special appearance by WHO radio's Van & Bonnie. From the state's biggest famous baby to where the first car in America was made, have fun trying to guess the answers.

Des Moines Register writer John Karras helped create the annual Iowa biking event called RAGBRAI and says everyone pronounces the name wrong. He also says he made up a fake story about how cyclists dip tires in the water on each side of Iowa, and that people started copying what was meant to be a joke. Hear surprising stories from Karras and his wife Ann about the history of the Register's Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa. From WHO radio in Des Moines in 1999.

Master swimmer and Iowa Games Gold Medalist Norman Bower collected hundreds of humorous stories for his book "Swimming Just for Laughs." It's about funny experiences in the water, from kids to elderly, coaches, Olympic medalists, and celebrities. Have fun this summer laughing at the stories callers share on this 1999 interview from WHO radio in Des Moines.

The amazing story of the late Jerry Baker, who went from undercover Detroit police officer to master gardener to media sensation on radio, PBS, QVC, & The Tonight Show. He wrote over 100 books, sold over 26 million copies, and called himself the "horticultural humorist." In this 1997 interview, he talks about fertilizing with beer, Coke and urine, painting bushes, the value of animal droppings, getting married in Des Moines, and answers questions from WHO radio listeners.

John Wayne biographers Herb Fagen and Ronald Davis reveal forgotten secrets about the movie star's life and Iowa roots, including the unusual origin of his birth name and nickname, his huge birth weight, the conflict he had with his mother, being turned down by the U.S. Navy, his surprising college major, his deathbed religious conversion and unusual burial spot. The authors also discuss their interviews with Wayne's family and co-stars such as Gene Autry and Maureen O'Hara. From WHO radio in 1998.