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Frank Lloyd Wright is one of the world's most well-known, storied (ha) architects. Several of his works are official UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and he has undeniably influenced countless architects in the modern day. However, as Ben, Noel, and Max learn in the first part of thi ...  Show more

Has anyone ever told you you resemble a celebrity? Have you ever thought of making this resemblance your job? In today’s Classic episode, Ben, Noel and Casey explore real-life stories of body doubles, from World War II to surprisingly recent events.See omnystudio.com/listener for ...  Show more

Alex Schmidt and Katie Goldin explore why duct tape is secretly incredibly fascinating.

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Don’t take bubble wrap for granted! Someone had to invent it and you might be surprised to learn where it came from. In this episode of Invention, Robert and Joe discuss the history and future of packing material. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwo ...  Show more

On today's tapes...>> Video Store << Our storyteller has a strange encounter while working at a video store.>> The 100 Miler << After a hundred mile race through an island our storyteller leaves with an unexpected souvenir.>> Surprise Tape << “How did this get in there?” 

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