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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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1060: "Moo Dang"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/10/04

Interesting Things with JC #1060: "Moo Dang" - Explore the cultural fusion and culinary journey behind Moo Dang, Thailand’s beloved red pork dish. Learn how Chinese immigrants influenced Thai cuisine to create this flavorful and iconic street food.

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00:02:24

1058: "Where Does the Name Alabama Come From?"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/10/02

Interesting Things with JC #1058: "Where Does the Name Alabama Come From?" - Discover the fascinating Native American history behind Alabama's name, rooted in the Alibamu people’s culture and their connection to the land.

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1057: "Playful Power of Words"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/10/01

Interesting Things with JC #1057: "Playful Power of Words" - Explore the timeless appeal of word games, from puns to riddles, and discover how these playful twists with language continue to entertain and challenge us.

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00:03:33

1056: "Salt Mines of Maras"

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2024/09/30

Interesting Things with JC #1056: "Salt Mines of Maras" - Discover the Salt Mines of Maras, an ancient engineering marvel nestled in Peru’s Sacred Valley. Learn how these pre-Incan terraced pools have produced salt for centuries and continue to serve the local community.

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1055: "A Simple Riddle 5"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/29

Interesting Things with JC #1055: "A Simple Riddle 5" - Do you have what it takes to solve another simple riddle? Tune in, test your wits, and make sure to pause the podcast before the answer is revealed!

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00:03:38

1054: "Not All Deep Thinking is an Existential Crisis"

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2024/09/28

Interesting Things with JC #1054: "Not All Deep Thinking is an Existential Crisis" - Not all deep thinking leads to existential anxiety. Learn how reflection, inspired by philosophers like Søren Kierkegaard and Jean-Paul Sartre, can lead to greater clarity and understanding without emotional upheaval.

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00:00:39

1052: "A Simple Riddle 4"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/26

Interesting Things with JC #1052: "A Simple Riddle 4" - Test your wits with this engaging riddle. See if you can figure it out, tune and see if you're right, just make sure to pause the podcast before the answer!

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00:04:24

1050: "Saint Carlo Acutis"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/24

Interesting Things with JC #1050: "Saint Carlo Acutis" Uncover the inspiring life of Carlo Acutis, a tech-savvy teenager who combined his love for computers with deep faith. Learn how his legacy continues to touch lives and what makes his story so remarkable.

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00:02:57

1049: "Blue Door in Notting Hill"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/23

Interesting Things with JC #1049: "Blue Door in Notting Hill" - Discover the real-life charm of this iconic location, 280 Westbourne Park Road in London's Notting Hill. Learn how this unassuming doorway became a symbol of romance in the 1999 film "Notting Hill," starring Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts.

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00:04:50

1048: "TON 618"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/22

Interesting Things with JC #1048: "TON 618" - Dive into the fascinating world of TON 618, one of the most mysterious and powerful supermassive black holes in the universe, located approximately 10.4 billion light-years away.

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00:03:49

1047: "Eagle Nebula"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/21

Interesting Things with JC #1047: "Eagle Nebula" - Discover the Eagle Nebula, one of the most famous star-forming regions in the universe, located 6,500 light-years away in the constellation Serpens. It's a fascinating story about the "Pillars of Creation" and how it all connects to YOU!

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00:05:17

1039: "The Silent Tragedy of Love (1928) – Anna...

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/13

Interesting Things with JC #1039: "The Silent Tragedy of Love (1928) – Anna Karenina" – MGM’s 1927 silent film, starring Greta Garbo and John Gilbert, was a reimagined adaptation of Anna Karenina. With two different endings for American and European audiences, this cinematic masterpiece marked a significant moment in silent film history.

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1037: "The Maritime Evacuation: An Undertold Story of...

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/11

Interesting Things with JC #1037: "The Maritime Evacuation: An Undertold Story of 9/11" – On September 11, 2001, while chaos reigned in Lower Manhattan, a spontaneous maritime rescue saved over 500,000 people. Learn about the largest boatlift in history and the ordinary mariners who became heroes. Tune in for this incredible tale of unity and courage.

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00:00:57

1036: "A Simple Riddle 3"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/10

Interesting Things with JC #1036: "A Simple Riddle 3" - This week’s riddle is sure to stump you. Think you can solve it? Tune in and put your mind to the test. Challenge accepted?

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00:01:58

1035: "Mind Your Thoughts"

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2024/09/09

Interesting Things with JC #1035: "Mind Your Thoughts" - Our minds produce thousands of thoughts every day, and they shape our emotions, actions, and overall reality.

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00:02:55

1033: "Why Do Shrimp Stand Up?"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/07

Interesting Things with JC #1033: "Why Do Shrimp Stand Up?" - Shrimp standing up isn’t just a curious sight, it’s a genetic behavior! Let’s dive into the details!!

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00:04:10

1031: "Dr. Viktor Adamenko and Bioplasma"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/05

Interesting Things with JC #1031: "Dr. Viktor Adamenko & Bioplasma" - Dr. Viktor Adamenko introduced the controversial concept of "bioplasma" in the 1970s, suggesting that living organisms might have a subtle energy field. This episode explores the science behind bioplasma, the skepticism it faced, and its lasting impact on bioenergetics research.

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00:03:33

1030: "Belly Button Lint"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/04

Interesting Things with JC #1030: "Belly Button Lint" - Dive into the surprisingly complex world of belly button lint! Learn how body hair, clothing fibers, and even the shape of your navel collaborate to create this quirky phenomenon. Discover why lint is often blue or gray and what it reveals about the materials we wear.

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00:03:52

1029: "The Great Alaskan Zucchini"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/03

Interesting Things with JC #1029: "The Great Alaskan Zucchini" - Dive into the remarkable phenomenon of Alaska's gigantic zucchinis, where nearly 20 hours of summer sunlight fuel extraordinary growth. Learn about the innovative techniques that help these crops thrive and celebrate the awe-inspiring ways nature adapts to Alaska's unique environment. This episode was inspired by Haley Hongslo.

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00:03:21

1028: "What is a Mountain Chicken?"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/09/02

Interesting Things with JC #1028: "What is a Mountain Chicken?" - Discover the Mountain Chicken, one of the largest frogs in the world, native to the Caribbean and critically endangered. Learn about its unique traits and the efforts to save it from extinction.

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