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    Podcast Episode #334: Mentos, The Bubble Maker

    In this episode, you're going to learn the science behind ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn the science behind why Mentos and certain beverages, like Diet Coke, react to produce a geyser of bubbles. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Feb 5, 2015 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #333: Hot Dogs and Their Buns

    In this episode, you're going to learn why it is ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn why it is that hot dogs traditionally come in packs of 10 and hot dog buns in packs of 8. In the Bonus section, you're also going to learn why milk is white. [TRANSCRIPT: Hot Dogs | Milk] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Feb 4, 2015 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #332: Jeans

    In this episode, you're going to learn about who invented ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn about who invented jeans, what inspired their creation, and how they became so popular. In the Bonus article, you're also going to learn why women's bikes traditionally have slanted crossbars.

    Feb 3, 2015 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #331: What Happened to the Neanderthals

    In this episode, you're going to learn the various theories ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn the various theories on what happened to all the neanderthals, as well as what the current leading theory is.  You're also going to learn a surprising fact about modern humans in relation to Neanderthals.

    Feb 2, 2015 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #330: Newbery

    In this episode, you're going to learn about the man ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn about the man who ultimately had his name lent to the prestigious Newbery Award, and why the award was named after him [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Jan 30, 2015 Read more
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    Podcast Epiosde #329: The Man in the Iron Mask

    In this episode, we're plunging down the rabbit-hole trying to ...

    In this episode, we're plunging down the rabbit-hole trying to separate myth from fact to discern who was France's most famous prisoner, the Man in the Iron Mask. In the Bonus Fact, you're also going to learn some interesting things about what inspired...

    Jan 29, 2015 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #328: The Birth of Baby Carrots

    In this episode, you're going to learn about the surprisingly ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn about the surprisingly recent invention of the baby carrots commonly found in supermarkets today, and the interesting story behind their creation.  We also debunk a prevalent myth about baby carrots. [TRANSCRIPT]

    Jan 28, 2015 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #327: Morton’s Girl

    In this episode, you're going to learn the story behind ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn the story behind the iconic Morton's Salt girl, and whether or not she was based on a real person. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Jan 27, 2015 Read more
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    Podcast Episode 326: The Secret Agent Who Played in the Major Leagues

    In this episode, you're going to learn what former Major ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn what former Major League Baseball player was also a secret agent in the predecessor of the CIA, and the remarkable skills he brought to the table in this line of work. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Jan 26, 2015 Read more
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    Podcast Episode #325: Cracking Your Knuckles

    In this episode, you're going to learn whether or not ...

    In this episode, you're going to learn whether or not regularly cracking your knuckles causes arthritis. [TRANSCRIPT] - [podcastfeedlinks]

    Jan 23, 2015 Read more
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