Stuff You Should Know
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Episodes
Peanuts (the comic) Part II
45m · PublishedToday is part II of our tribute to one of the most iconic pieces of American culture.
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Short Stuff: Mariko Aoki Phenomenon
11m · PublishedTen percent of people – in Japan at least – get the urge to poop when they visit bookstores. But it wasn’t until a courageous woman stepped up and became the voice of the phenomenon now named after her that they realized they were part of a movement.
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Peanuts (the comic) Part I
45m · PublishedToday we pay tribute to one of the most iconic pieces of American culture. Listen in to hear us gush about Charlie Brown, Lucy, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang.
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Selects: How Dyslexia Works
43m · PublishedFor a learning disability that everyone seems to know about, dyslexia is maybe the most commonly misunderstood and controversial cognitive difficulty there is. Some people think it’s a gift, some people think it doesn’t even exist. Learn more in this classic episode.
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The Alien Abduction Phenomenon of the Mid-20th Century
51m · PublishedIt started with New Hampshire couple Betty and Barney Hill, who learned under hypnosis they’d been abducted and examined by aliens in 1962. Since then, possibly millions of people in the US alone came to believe they followed in the Hills’ footsteps. Why?
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Short Stuff: Skittles and TIO2
11m · PublishedThere’s an ingredient in Skittles and lots of other food that Dunkin Donuts stopped using it in their powdered donuts. Skittles said they were phasing it out too back in 2016 but still haven’t and now the lawsuits flow like The Spice.
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Leave Brutalism Alone!
48m · PublishedThe most reviled, hated, despised, no-good, low down, dirty rotten architectural style of all time is actually just the most misunderstood. Learn about this unfairly treated architectural movement and why it’s awesome. Learn to love brutalism.
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Selects: The Science of Break-Ups
50m · PublishedBreaking up is hard to do. Your brain might even think you're getting over a cocaine addiction. Learn all about the science behind break-ups in this classic episode!
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The Smiley, Stubborn Llama
41m · PublishedLlamas are pretty great. They smile! They also spit and if they feel overworked will just lay down. There's a lot to admire there.
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Short Stuff: Roly Poly...Bugs?
10m · PublishedRoly Poly bugs go by many names. They look like tiny armadillos. They're great for your garden. And they're crustaceans. Yeah, you read that right.
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Stuff You Should Know has 2335 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 1498:25:20. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on June 16th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 14th, 2024 11:41.