Damn Interesting Week

by Damn Interesting

A weekly roundup of the most interesting links featured on DamnInteresting.com. Hosted by Jennifer Lee Noonan.

Episodes

2020-05-22 - Stash Wig

43m · Published 22 May 08:00

Stilettos through history, Reflections on space debris, Dabbawala supremacy, Cookie monster bee, Beating the bounds (and the children), Gravity waves over Antarctica, Saponification, T. rex cliques.

Jennifer, Angela, and Way discuss the curated links for the week of 5/22/2020.

2020-05-15 - Curious Weights

40m · Published 15 May 08:00

The vagaries of skin hunger, Hello darkness my old friend, The truth about the Lord of the Flies, Cadaver dogs, FOIA for all, Usefulness of astronaut pee.

Jennifer, Angie, and Way discuss the curated links for the week of 5/15/2020.

2020-05-08 - Definite Sniffaging

42m · Published 08 May 08:00

Vibrating couture, With love from the Philippines, Abandoned ouroboros, Rock-munching bacteria, Aussie ATM glitches, Hypoallergenic kitties, Sniffing strangers, Webcalls with garden eels.

Jennifer and Angie discuss the curated links for the week of 5/8/2020.

2020-05-01 - Gluey Chicken Feathers

36m · Published 01 May 08:00

A sheep seven years unshorn, Posing as the Beatles, Volcanic motivation, Ancient Roman recycling, IVF toads, Always bet on scissors, Thomas Jefferson the gardener, Digital dating in the 60s.

Jennifer and Angie discuss the curated links for the week of 05/01/2020.

Turkish sanitizer, Ubiquity of the George Foreman grill, Converting thoughts into written text, Mice brain lasers, Amateur fighter jet flights, Digging up Asia for science, Spider venom painkillers, The confluence of joy and programming.

Jennifer and Angie discuss the curated links for the week of 04/24/2020.

2020-04-17 - Buttercup Snuff Films

42m · Published 17 Apr 08:00

[Struggling with lockdown tech issues this week; apologies for the audio quality!] Mythologizing Newton's productivity, Music for plants, Stomping on flowers for science, Weird Al the genius, Tardigrades on the fashion runway, World of Warcraft goes viral, Undersea silly string.

Jennifer and Angie discuss the curated links for the week of 4/17/2020.

2020-04-10 - Basil Pepper Stew

35m · Published 10 Apr 08:00

Self-isolating in the Mariana Trench, Smart toilets, Monetizing the moon, Moral ecology of lawns, A nanowire forest of bacteria, Fossilized frat parties.

Jennifer, Angela, and Curtis discuss the curated links from the week of 4/10/2020.

2020-04-03 - The End of the Book

34m · Published 03 Apr 13:46

Contentious sanitation, Hotel theft, Exotic podcasting, Anthropology of a prepper community.

Jennifer, Curtis, and Angela discuss the curated links from the week of 4/3/2020.

2020-03-27 - The Skymall of Ancient Greece

37m · Published 27 Mar 08:00

A history of gag gifts, Humble origins of pizza, Patents by Plato, Axions are not the thing, Timepiece tyranny, Conmen in the art world.

Jennifer, Curtis, and Angela discuss the curated links for the week of 3/27/2020.

2020-03-20 - Fat Little Parrot Cousins

3m · Published 20 Mar 08:00

The hopeful fate of the New Zealand kakapo parrot.

Damn Interesting Week has 215 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 133:01:16. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 4th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 25th, 2024 10:40.