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Kennewick Man (Entry 683.GN2304) Sep 21, 2021

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In which a prehistoric nomad becomes the center of a heated legal battle nine thousand years after his death, and John announces a hydroplane race. Certificate #17567.

The Town of Bent Necks (Entry 1323.SS0701) Sep 16, 2021

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In which two Nazi brothers divide a German town into rival athletic shoe factions, and Ken plans a hotel heist. Certificate #31961.

The Prince Philip Movement (Entry 987.PS8207) Sep 14, 2021

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In which one Melanesian village decides, sight unseen, to worship the Duke of Edinburgh, and the gods imprison John in a small ravine. Certificate #50227.

The Wave (Entry 1415.1K0814) Sep 09, 2021

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In which the invention of a Bay Area cheerleader becomes science's most exhaustively studied stadium ritual, and Ken doesn't think harbor seals come in different colors. Certificate #4418.

Middle Initials (Entry 786.LK0161) Sep 07, 2021

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In which twentieth-century America becomes the only time and place in history when people drop letters into their names, and John renames himself in the phone book. Certificate #21831.

The Great Diamond Hoax (Entry 548.MT1344) Sep 02, 2021

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In which a clever drillbit company accountant cons banking bigwigs into believing an acre of Wyoming is covered in precious gems, and Ken suggests a touching tribute to Paul Anka. Certificate #52348.

The Chicago Seekers (Entry 213.RV0103) Aug 31, 2021

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In which a failed Chicago flying saucer cult leads to a landmark study in social psychology, and John blames religious fervor on diet pills. Certificate #17854.

The Fresnel Lens (Entry 501.1C1312) Aug 26, 2021

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In which an efficient new piece of French glassware changes the history of lighthouses, and Ken learns the exact age of Discovery. Certificate #52246.

Goodnight Moon (Entry 539.PR0324) Aug 24, 2021

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In which a modernist Manhattan bohemian accidentally writes the great American bedtime story, and John regrets making his professor voice Austrian. Certificate #44141.

The Mpemba Effect (Entry 813.JB3829) Aug 19, 2021

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In which scientists from Aristotle up to modern-day Tanzania try to understand the paradoxical way water seems to freeze, and Ken thinks baseball should have cheerleaders. Certificate #25481.

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