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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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946: "The Fanal Forest"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/03/08

Interesting Things with JC #946: "The Fanal Forest" - Step into the mystical realm of Madeira's ancient woodland, where towering laurel trees whisper tales of centuries past. Discover the biodiversity and conservation efforts of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering serenity amidst nature's embrace.

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00:02:35

945: "The Ottosdal Objects"

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2024/03/07

Interesting Things with JC #945: "The Ottosdal Objects" - The Ottosdal Objects, discovered in South African pyrophyllite deposits, have stirred controversy among fringe groups and scientists alike. Are they ancient artifacts or geological anomalies?

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00:01:15

944: "Expect Change"

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2024/03/06

Interesting Things with JC #944: "Expect Change" - Explore the dynamics of change and its significance in life's journey.

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00:03:24

943: "Screwpile Lighthouse"

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2024/03/05

Interesting Things with JC #943: "Screwpile Lighthouse" - Explore how Alexander Mitchell's innovative Screwpile Lighthouse transformed maritime safety, paving the way for safer navigation. Mitchell's invention revolutionized the seascape! This episode was inspired by “Coast Guard Dave.”

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00:03:42

942: "Bobby Womack"

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2024/03/04

Interesting Things with JC #942: "Bobby Womack" - Embark on a six-decade musical journey with soul music legend Bobby Womack, known for timeless hits like "Lookin' for a Love" and "Across 110th Street."

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00:02:19

941: "Lascaux Cave Paintings"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/03/03

Interesting Things with JC #941: "Lascaux Cave Paintings" - Unearth the captivating world of prehistoric art found in the heart of France's Dordogne region. Explore the intricate details and symbolic meanings behind these ancient depictions of animals and human figures, shedding light on our ancestors' creativity and spirituality.

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00:01:41

937: "Chainsaws Have a Summer and Winter Mode"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/28

Interesting Things with JC #937: "Chainsaws Have a Summer and Winter Mode" - Chainsaws have summer and winter modes to adjust the carburetor settings and fuel mixture, optimizing engine performance in different temperature conditions.

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00:03:13

936: "Rice Grows Mold in the Fridge"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/27

Interesting Things with JC #936: "Rice Grows Mold in the Fridge" - Discover the science behind why rice becomes a mold sanctuary in refrigerators.

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00:04:47

935: "David Bohm and The Holographic Universe"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/26

Interesting Things with JC #935: "David Bohm and The Holographic Universe" - Delve into the mind of physicist David Bohm and his groundbreaking theories about reality and interconnectedness. Bohm's exploration challenges conventional notions of physics, intertwining with Eastern philosophy to redefine our understanding of existence.

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00:03:41

934: "The Holographic Mind"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/25

Interesting Things with JC #934: "The Holographic Mind" - Unravel the intriguing theory proposing our brains function akin to holograms, scattering information across neural networks and shaping our consciousness.

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00:03:08

933: "Ancient Scythian Leather is Human Skin"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/24

Interesting Things with JC #933: "Ancient Scythian Leather is Human Skin" - Explore the captivating tale of the Scythians and their unconventional use of human skin in crafting. Delve into the historical narrative of Scythian culture and practices, revealing intriguing insights into ancient civilizations.

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00:02:40

932: "Hippopotamus is Fish"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/23

Interesting Things with JC #932: "Hippopotamus is Fish" - Explore the historical classification of hippos as fish for Lenten consumption in certain cultures, revealing the dynamic interplay between cultural adaptation and religious observance. Discover this intriguing cultural practice!

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00:02:30

931: "White Holes"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/22

Interesting Things with JC #931: "White Holes" - Step into the mysterious realm of White Holes, cosmic objects that defy our understanding of space. Explore their strange properties and theories!

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00:03:05

930: "Unraveling Consciousness"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/21

Interesting Things with JC #930: "Unraveling Consciousness" - Embark on a captivating exploration into the mysteries of consciousness. Delve into the realms of neuroscience, philosophy, and ethics, and expand your understanding of the human mind and its complexities.

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00:05:08

929: "9 Days Queen"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/20

Interesting Things with JC #929: "9 Days Queen" - Delve into the turbulent reign of Lady Jane Grey, England's Nine Days Queen, as she navigates religious conflict and political intrigue in Tudor England. Tune in to uncover the gripping tale of power, betrayal, and resilience.

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00:02:08

928: "John Singleton"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/19

Interesting Things with JC #928: "John Singleton" - John Singleton's groundbreaking nominations for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay at the 1992 Academy Awards marked a significant moment in cinematic history. His achievements paved the way for greater diversity and representation in the film industry, inspiring generations of filmmakers.

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00:05:26

186: "133rd Seabees of WW2" (Re-Published)

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/19

Interesting Things with JC #186: "133rd Seabees of WW2" (Re-published)The original Naval Construction Battalion 133 was commissioned at Camp Perry, Williamsburg, Virginia in 1943. They rebuilt the air station, docks and more in Hawaii and then they moved onto Iwo Jima landing with the first waves, suffering the largest casualties of any Seabee unit in history. The invasion of Iwo Jima began on February 19, 1945. Its important to remember, given time change and the international date line, the first

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00:03:08

927: "Edmonia Lewis"

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2024/02/18

Interesting Things with JC #927: "Edmonia Lewis" a pioneering African American and Native American sculptor, defied conventions in 19th-century America with her groundbreaking artworks.

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00:03:33

926: "1938 Baird Colour TV Demonstration"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/17

Interesting Things with JC #926: "1938 Baird Colour TV Demonstration" - Unveiling a revolution in television history, the demonstration showcased vibrant colors and cutting-edge innovation. Witness the journey of early television and its impact on entertainment.

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00:01:32

925: "When the Catholic Church Decided That Beavers...

Interesting Things with JC ·

2024/02/16

Interesting Things with JC #925: "When the Catholic Church Decided That Beavers Were Fish" - Explore the amusing tale of how the Catholic Church redefined beavers as fish for Lenten consumption, showcasing humanity's quirky approach to classifications and cultural traditions.

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