Stuff You Should Know
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Episodes
Short Stuff: Wainscoting: When Half a Wall is Enough
11m · PublishedWainscoting is a beloved and time-tested decorative way to spruce up your walls. But what is it anyway? Listen in to find out.
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The Harrowing Story of the North Hollywood Shootout
51m · PublishedTune in today to listen to the story of when North Hollywood became a war zone after a brazen bank robbery.
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Selects: A List Of Games You Would Surely Lose to a Computer
56m · PublishedWe live in a time where computers can beat the best humans in the world at chess, checkers, poker and video games. But these games are really just demonstrations of how intelligent our machines are growing. They’re growing more intelligent by the hour. This classic episode features a special guest, Tech Stuff's Jonathan Strickland.
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Esperanto: Tre Mojosa
48m · PublishedOne thing you could do is create your own language. Some people do and for lots of different reasons. LL Zamenhof created Esperanto to try to bring about world peace. It worked, but on a less-than-global scale.
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Short Stuff: Hot Cold Plunge
14m · PublishedJumping into a cold pool after a long sauna or hot tub can be pretty great. Saunas have proven health benefits like lowering blood pressure; cold plunges are shown to reduce inflammation. Why not combine them? A bunch of safety reasons, bucko, that’s why.
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The Strange Unsolved Murder of Ken McElroy
46m · PublishedThe murder of Ken McElroy comes off like a story from a cheap paperback book you’d get to read on a plane. But this is a true crime story, set in Missouri in the early 80s. And boy does it pack a punch.
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Selects: Is yogurt a miracle food?
46m · PublishedYogurt has been touted as a health food, but is it? Maybe. If you eat it every day. We get into the rich and creamy history of this supposed miracle food in today's episode. Get an earful of the stuff in this classic episode.
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Jonestown
57m · PublishedWe all know what happened at Jonestown, but who was Jim Jones before the tragedy at the People's Temple?
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Short Stuff: Frozen Dead Guy
12m · PublishedBack in 1994, Nederland, Colorado found out it had a resident it hadn’t accounted for.
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Dry Cleaning: Not Really Dry(!)
52m · PublishedDry cleaning is one of those things that we’re all familiar with but don’t actually know much about. That will hold true no more! Learn about all the ins and outs of the dry cleaning biz, some of its toxic secrets, and some spot removal tips too!
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Stuff You Should Know has 2346 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 1505:03:36. 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 June 1st, 2024 09:41.