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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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00:04:53

827: "Honor, Courage, & Commitment"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/10

Interesting Things with JC #827: "Honor, Courage, & Commitment" - Discover the enduring virtues of Honor, Courage, and Commitment that have shaped the destiny of Marines. These values are the bedrock of ethical conduct, integrity, and unyielding determination, inspiring resilience and triumph throughout history.

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00:03:11

826: "Aluminum Foil - The Shiny vs Dull Side"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/09

Interesting Things with JC #826: "Aluminum Foil - The Shiny vs Dull Side" - Unveil the culinary secret of aluminum foil. Shiny or dull, which side holds the key to kitchen magic? Explore the mystery and choose your culinary ally.

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00:04:15

825: "Shape Memory Alloys"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/08

Interesting Things with JC #825: "Shape Memory Alloys" - Dive into the enchanting world of Shape Memory Alloys, where science and innovation meet. Discover their mysterious transformation and their invaluable role in aerospace and medical applications.

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00:03:06

824: "Millennial vs Gen-Z Sock Height"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/08

Interesting Things with JC #824: "Millennial vs Gen-Z Sock Height" - Gen Z's love for calf-high socks clashes with Millennial's ankle sock preference, shaping their unique fashion identities. Discover how sock choices reflect ever-aging generational trends.

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00:02:46

823: "Soap to Treat Melanoma"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/06

Interesting Things with JC #823: "Soap to Treat Melanoma" - 14-year-old Heman Bekele has developed an affordable soap that fights melanoma, a groundbreaking solution in skin cancer treatment. His invention combines innovative soap technology with medical science, making cancer care more accessible.

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00:02:53

822: "Why Doritos are so Flammable"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/05

Interesting Things with JC #822: "Why Doritos are so Flammable" - Delve into the scientific intrigue of Doritos' surprising flammability, unveiling how these beloved snacks can ignite campfires in a pinch. Uncover the unique components that make Doritos a handy fire-starting secret.

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00:03:31

821: "Fall Back"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/04

Interesting Things with JC #821: "Fall Back" - Dive into the intricate global tapestry of Daylight Saving Time, from Europe's steadfast tradition to Egypt's unique temporal dance. Explore the history of time adjustments.

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00:01:50

820: "Structure & Spontaneity"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/03

Interesting Things with JC #820: "Structure & Spontaneity" - Rediscover the joy of living in the moment, embracing spontaneity, and finding a balance between structure and spontaneity. Learn valuable life lessons from the carefree mindset of childhood, and nurture your inner child's desire for playfulness.

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00:03:55

819: "Bulgaria's Triumph: The Battle of Lule Burgas"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/02

Interesting Things with JC #819: "Bulgaria's Triumph: The Battle of Lule Burgas" - In 1912, Bulgaria achieved a historic victory against the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Lule Burgas, a pivotal moment in the First Balkan War. This triumph opened the path to Constantinople, marking the decline of Ottoman rule in the Balkans and setting the stage for significant territorial changes through the Treaty of London. Explore this dramatic chapter in Balkan history and its enduring legacy.

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00:02:45

818: "Hallowmas"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/11/01

Interesting Things with JC #818: "Hallowmas" - Unveil the intricate mosaic of tradition and remembrance during Hallowmas, where All Hallows' Eve, All Saints' Day, and All Souls' Day interweave in an enchanting journey. This woven mosaic bridges the sacred and the secular, bringing to life ancient beliefs and spiritual rituals, celebrating Halloween, saints, souls, and the profound connection between the living and the departed.

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00:05:46

817: "The New Jersey Devil"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/31

Interesting Things with JC #817: "The New Jersey Devil" - Explore the enigmatic legends of the Jersey Devil lurking in the Pine Barrens. Uncover eerie folklore, cryptid encounters, and the chilling origins of this mysterious creature.

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00:06:48

816: "Bewitched"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/30

Interesting Things with JC #816: "Bewitched" - Dive into the enchanting world of this classic 1960s TV series, where magic, witches, and curses collide. Learn about the show's iconic characters, its surprising connections to biblical narratives, and the mysterious 'Bewitched Curse.' Discover TV history with a touch of magic.

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00:03:34

815: "Ed Gein: The Real-Life Inspiration Behind The...

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/29

Interesting Things with JC #815: "Ed Gein: The Real-Life Inspiration Behind The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" - Dive into the eerie connection between Ed Gein's horrific crimes and the iconic horror film, revealing the dark truths behind this chilling inspiration for Leatherface and the macabre family. Explore the real horror that influenced reel terror.

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00:05:00

814: "The Little Albert Experiment"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/28

Interesting Things with JC #814: "The Little Albert Experiment" - Explore the pioneering study by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner in early 20th-century psychology. This tale unveils Little Albert's transformation as innocence gave way to fear through classical conditioning with a resounding gong. It raises questions of ethics, leaving an indelible mark on the study of human emotion and behavioral psychology.

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00:01:27

813: "Friday"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/27

Interesting Things with JC #813: "Friday" - Explore the historical origins of the name 'Friday,' deeply rooted in Norse mythology and Old English. This enlightening episode uncovers the captivating history behind the day of the week.

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00:02:42

812: "Thursday Night Football"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/26

Interesting Things with JC #812: "Thursday Night Football" - Explore the intriguing history of Thursday Night Football in the NFL, from its early sporadic games to becoming a regular part of the schedule. Learn about its evolution, broadcasting, and the concerns it raised among players and coaches.

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00:04:01

811: "Parallax Effect"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/25

Interesting Things with JC #811: "Parallax Effect" - Explore the history and diverse applications of this captivating visual phenomenon, first described by Hipparchus in ancient Greece. From web design's immersive scrolling to video game depth, the Parallax Effect adds a 3D-like quality to various media. Dive into this fascinating fusion of astronomy and modern technology.

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00:01:48

810: "Kozyrev Mirror"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/24

Interesting Things with JC #810: "Kozyrev Mirror" - Dive into the world of Dr. Nikolai Kozyrev's controversial concept, where mirrors go beyond reflection, intertwining time, consciousness, and uncharted realms.

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00:02:35

809: "Standing Wave Flame Tube"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/23

Interesting Things with JC #809: "Standing Wave Flame Tube" - Explore the mesmerizing science of sound waves, resonance, and acoustics through the captivating Rubens' Tube demonstration. Witness the visual representation of standing waves and delve into the educational world of physics.

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00:04:14

808: "TR-808"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/22

Interesting Things with JC #808: "TR-808" - The Roland TR-808, a legendary analog drum machine, profoundly impacted music history, driving a revolution in electronic and hip-hop music. Its iconic sounds, from the booming kick drum to snappy snares, have left an indelible mark on countless genres.

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