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Selects: The Unsolved Mystery Disappearance of the Sodder Children Apr 10, 2021

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In 1945 a house fire took the lives of five children - except that their bodies were never found. In this classic episode, dive into the longstanding mystery of the odd circumstances surrounding the disappearance of the Sodder children.

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Muzak: Easy Listening Goodness Apr 08, 2021

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Muzak got a bad reputation as bland garbage music. We aim to set the record straight.

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Short Stuff: Venus de Milo Apr 07, 2021

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Step into today's short stuff to learn all about the armless wonder!

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Havana Syndrome: ¿Qué Diablos? Apr 06, 2021

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In 2016, diplomats at the American embassy in Cuba began suffering weird neurological symptoms after hearing strange noises. Some say it was a sonic attack using a secret weapon, but the Havana Syndrome remains a baffling scientific mystery to this day.

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Selects: How Circus Families Work Apr 03, 2021

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Don't be confused - this one is about actual circus acts made of family members, not the controversial comic strip. Step right up to this classic episode.

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How the Titanic Worked: Part Two Apr 01, 2021

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After the Titanic sank recriminations and blame followed, sometimes ruining careers unjustifiably. As the decades wore on and she was found almost 2.5 miles down, history rehabilitated some people. The question still remains how to preserve the ship.

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Short Stuff: What's the oldest book? Mar 31, 2021

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In order to figure out what the oldest book is, one has to define what a book actually is. Listen in as we discuss this debatable topic.

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How the Titanic Worked: Part One Mar 30, 2021

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When the Titanic set sail on her maiden voyage in April 1912, the world was divided into two types of people: those who considered her unsinkable and those who weren’t so sure about that. Both types were aboard when she went down with 1500 souls.

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Selects: What was the Philadelphia Experiment? Mar 27, 2021

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The Philadelphia Experiment is a bad movie from the 1980s, and also the conpiracy theory that refuses to die, despite virtually zero evidence of its occurance. Learn all about this strange non-event in this classic episode.

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Space Junk, Ahoy! Mar 25, 2021

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The orbits hundreds to thousands of miles above Earth are littered with garbage. Space garbage, sure, but it’s still garbage. Littering in space is bad enough but it poses practical problems too – like space junk crashing into satellites or astronauts.

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