CLASSIC: The Weird, Surprisingly Recent Origi...

In this week's Classic episode: In 1918, as the planet was consumed by World War I, the government of California found itself combating an unexpected and catastrophic enemy: Ground squirrels. The rodents were wreaking havoc across the countryside, consuming crops left and right. ...  عرض المزيد

Most people think of yo-yos as a fun, old-school toy for kids: a pretty simple, clever device leveraging physics with a string and a weight. Yet as Ben, Noel and Max discover in today's episode, the story of the humble dates back into antiquity -- and the story of its evolution i ...  عرض المزيد

🦷🍎🐰 Meet Momo, the little bunny with a BIG sweet tooth. 🍭🍫 She just couldn't resist late-night snacks in bed, and it led to some toothy troubles. 😬🦷 After a visit to the dentist and some wild attempts to chase away imaginary tooth bugs 🐛🦋, Momo learned a valuable less ...  عرض المزيد

On this episode: Jamilah Lemieux and Zak Rosen are joined by Willa Paskin, host of Slate’s Decoder Ring. The three talk about the beauty of weird little rituals, and help a listener through her ick of tooth fairy-ing. Listen to Decoder Ring’s episode: Who Owns the Tooth Fairy?Jam ...  عرض المزيد

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🌊✨ Ever wondered if your grandpa secretly turns into a glowing fish at night? 🐠🤫 Jason and Hina did—and let’s just say, they discovered WAY more than bedtime stories under the stars! 🌟 Dive into our latest adventure filled with moonlit fins, talking octopuses, and a secret po ...  عرض المزيد