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Interesting Things with JC

Interesting Things with JC is a new podcast mini series, with highlight on some of the more interesting historical stories, current events as well as under-told stories.

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00:06:45

1277: "Insulin’s Legacy - The Untold Stories"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/05/08

Interesting Things with JC #1277: "Insulin’s Legacy - The Untold Stories" – A miracle drug born of compassion, then swallowed by conflict. This is the story behind the needle, and the price we still pay for what was once meant to be free.

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00:04:33

1276: "What is SubTropolis?"

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2025/05/07

Interesting Things with JC #1276: "What is SubTropolis?" – Deep beneath Kansas City, an entire business district thrives in total darkness. It’s not science fiction. It’s real estate strategy, redefined underground.

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00:04:19

1275: "When the Man Comes Around"

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2025/05/06

Interesting Things with JC #1275: "When the Man Comes Around" — Johnny Cash’s final original song is a thunderous reckoning, layered with biblical prophecy and personal truth. This episode unpacks the meaning behind the words, drawing from scripture, theology, and the twilight of a legend's life. A haunting look at how one man stared down eternity and turned it into song.

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00:01:17

1274: "Texas is Bigger than You Think"

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2025/05/05

Interesting Things with JC #1274: "Texas is Bigger than You Think" – A single state with five time zones of attitude. From blizzards to beaches, skyscrapers to sandstorms. Texas doesn’t stretch across the map. It bends it.

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00:06:33

1273: "What are Organoids?"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/05/04

Interesting Things with JC #1273: "What are Organoids?" – They pulse, they grow, they even send signals. But they’re not fully human. Organoids are reshaping medicine, ethics, and our sense of what biology can do, on its own.

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00:04:34

1272: "Steve’s Lava Chicken – Guinness Book Record...

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2025/05/03

Interesting Things with JC #1272: "Steve’s Lava Chicken – Guinness Book Record for Shortest Charting Song" – An 11-second Minecraft chant just broke the rules of music charts, streaming metrics, and what counts as a song. It wasn't polished. It was viral. And now, it's immortal.

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00:03:26

1271: "Strawberries and the Rose Family"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/05/02

Interesting Things with JC #1271: "Strawberries and the Rose Family" – A strawberry may fill your bowl, but it’s also a cousin to the rose. The connection runs deeper than beauty or taste, it’s botanical bloodline.

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00:04:36

1270: "Jack"

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2025/05/01

Interesting Things with JC #1270: "Jack" – Before it was a name, it was a tool. A trickster. A title. Jack didn’t start as a person, it became the blueprint for one. Its story is older than you think. This story was inspired by “Jack N.”

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00:05:30

1269: "What Is a Carnelian?"

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2025/04/30

Interesting Things with JC #1269: "What Is a Carnelian?" – Worn by soldiers, priests, and prophets, carnelian wasn’t just a gemstone. It was a signature, a spell, a centuries-old story carved into stone.

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00:03:40

1268: "Murder on the High Seas – The Case of the...

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/04/29

Interesting Things with JC #1268: "Murder on the High Seas – The Case of the Mignonette" – When survival demanded a terrible choice, four men faced a decision that would echo through legal history. How far can desperation bend the rules of life and death?

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00:04:00

1267: "What is a Chicken Jockey?"

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2025/04/28

Interesting Things with JC #1267: "What is a Chicken Jockey?" – How a tiny, chaotic creature in Minecraft sparked a slang explosion, proving that kids still rule language evolution.

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00:04:47

1264: "Pick 33 – The First of the Forgotten"

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2025/04/25

Interesting Things with JC #1264: "Pick 33 – The First of the Forgotten" – One slot after the spotlight fades, a different kind of greatness begins. It's where overlooked talent becomes legacy, and where silence fuels the fire.

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1263: "The Malibu Secret"

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2025/04/24

Interesting Things with JC #1263: "The Malibu Secret" – Born from rivalry, built for reinvention. Chevy’s Malibu began as a decoy, survived as a strategy, and now exits with no fanfare. Some names don’t fade they vanish

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00:05:29

1256: "The Smell of Fresh Bread Out of the Oven"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/04/18

Interesting Things with JC #1256: "The Smell of Fresh Bread Out of the Oven" – Before alarms and sunrise, there was the scent. For centuries, fresh bread meant more than food, it meant life was still going. Why does this smell still matter?

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00:03:20

1255: "Fire from Ice"

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2025/04/17

Interesting Things with JC #1255: "Fire from Ice" – You’re stranded in the cold, with nothing but a chunk of ice, and somehow, that’s enough to survive. Refraction, focus, and fire from frozen water.

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00:04:17

1254: "The Cost Beneath Our Feet"

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2025/04/16

Interesting Things with JC #1254: "The Cost Beneath Our Feet" – What happens when history is inconvenient? Across highways, housing tracts, and football fields, the dead have been displaced and dignity buried with them.

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00:05:08

1253: "What is a Burl?"

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2025/04/15

Interesting Things with JC #1253: "What is a Burl?" – They look like tumors on trees, but inside, something astonishing is happening. Burls are born from trauma, yet transform into natural masterpieces.

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00:06:13

1252: "April 14th, 1939, The Book That Brought...

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2025/04/14

Interesting Things with JC #1252: "April 14th, 1939, The Book That Brought America to Its Knees" – One novel. Five months. And a country that never saw it coming. On April 14th, 1939, John Steinbeck lit a match that scorched American silence.

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00:03:58

1249: "What is a Carpenters Board Stretcher?"

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2025/04/11

Interesting Things with JC #1249: "What is a Carpenters Board Stretcher?" – Carpentry doesn’t forgive shortcuts, and neither does experience.

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00:04:20

1248: "Mahuffer – Wurst Place on the Beech!"

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2025/04/10

Interesting Things with JC #1248: "Mahuffer – Wurst Place on the Beech!" – It started as a joke and became a legend. A bar where nothing is finished, everything is broken, and somehow…it’s perfect. This is Mahuffer, and it’s still standing.

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