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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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00:02:35

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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00:03:58

807: "Black Flame Candle"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/21

Interesting Things with JC #807: "Black Flame Candle" - Delve into the enchanting mystery of the Black Flame Candle featured in Disney's Hocus Pocus. Explore the magic of fire, the chemistry behind flame color, and the intriguing world of sodium lights casting shadows on dark flames.

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00:02:19

806: "Monster Pumpkin"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/20

Interesting Things with JC #806: "Monster Pumpkin" - Minnesota's horticulture teacher smashes the world record with a colossal 2,749-pound jack-o'-lantern in California. Embrace the journey from a vibrant pumpkin garden to this horticultural marvel, and discover the passion that fueled this remarkable feat.

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00:05:04

805: "Telluride"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/19

Interesting Things with JC #805: "Telluride" - Explore the captivating mountain paradise of Telluride, nestled in Southwest Colorado. From world-class skiing to Colorado's tallest waterfall, discover the allure of this historic town.

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00:04:20

804: "What's a Tune Up?"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/18

Interesting Things with JC #804: "What's a Tune Up?" - Explore the essential role of regular engine maintenance and tune-ups in ensuring a reliable, efficient, and safe driving experience. Discover how proactive care prevents engine failures, and overall reduce potential repair costs.

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00:01:42

803: "The Black Jalapeno Chronicles"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/17

Interesting Things with JC #803: "The Black Jalapeno Chronicles" takes you on a spicy journey through the color transformation of jalapenos, from vibrant green to intriguing black, culminating in fiery red. Nature's artistry is revealed as anthocyanin pigments and capsaicin accumulation work their magic.

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00:03:26

802: "1000 Years Before Pythagoras"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/16

Interesting Things with JC #802: "1000 Years Before Pythagoras" uncovers the pre-Pythagorean roots of mathematics in ancient Babylon, revealing a profound understanding of the Pythagorean theorem. From Babylonian tablets to the mystical Semicircle of Pythagoras, this story delves into the history of math, showcasing the enduring legacy of Pythagoras.

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00:03:00

801: "Countdowns"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/15

Interesting Things with JC #801: "Countdowns" - Discover how countdowns impact time perception, boost self-confidence, and play a crucial role in childhood development. From psychological principles to practical business tactics, countdowns shape our lives in fascinating ways.

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00:03:45

800: "Algebra"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/14

Interesting Things with JC #800: "Algebra" - Explore the fascinating history of algebra, a journey through math that spans thousands of years and many different countries. This story shows how algebra came to be, from the genius of Babylonian mathematicians to the new ideas of Greek mathematicians and the important contributions of scientists during the Islamic Golden Age and European Renaissance.

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00:02:36

799: "Lillie Langtry"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/13

Interesting Things with JC #799: "Lillie Langtry" - Explore the fascinating life of actress Lillie Langtry, who rose to fame in the Victorian era and became the mistress of King Edward VII, leaving a mark on British society. From her theatrical success to her scandalous love affair, Langtry's story is one of intrigue and allure.

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00:04:22

798: "First Public Mental Health Hospital in America"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/12

Interesting Things with JC #798: "First public mental health hospital in America" delves into the history of Eastern State Hospital, established in 1773, as the nation's pioneering mental health institution. From its early, harsh treatments to compassionate care, the hospital's story unveils the evolution of mental health care.

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00:02:33

797: "NJ Steamboat Revolution"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/11

Interesting Things with JC #797: "NJ Steamboat Revolution" - Journey back to October 11th, 1811 to witness Colonel Stevens' pioneering spirit as he introduced steam power to ferry transportation, forever changing the landscape of history and transportation.

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00:01:31

796: "10:10"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/10

Interesting Things with JC #796: "10:10" - Ever wondered why watches always show 10:10 in ads? It's a fascinating tale of aesthetics and history. Discover the secret of 10:10 and the meaning behind this unique advertising choice.

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00:00:27

795: "Wiffy"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/09

Interesting Things with JC #795: "Wiffy" - Explore the captivating world of language quirks as we learn about the curious case of 'Wi-Fi'.' In a rapidly evolving digital age, this story sheds light on the fascinating nuances of communication.

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00:01:40

794: "Boutonnière Deformity"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/08

Interesting Things with JC #794: "Boutonnière Deformity" - Discover the story behind this finger condition, arising from tendon injuries, resulting in permanent hand deformity and impaired functionality.

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00:01:14

793: "Most sticky notes stuck on the face in one minute"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/07

Interesting Things with JC #793: "Most sticky notes stuck on the face in one minute" - Witness Taylor Maurer's astonishing world record as she attaches 60 sticky notes to her face in just 60 seconds, showcasing unparalleled speed and precision.

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00:04:06

792: "Wendigo"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/06

Interesting Things with JC #792: "Wendigo" - Delve into the chilling myth of the Wendigo, a reflection of humanity's darkest desires, as it haunts the Algonquian-speaking tribes. From indigenous legends to fiery confrontations, this story unveils the depths of a haunting tale.

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00:03:12

791: "St. Edward's Church in Cambridge"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/05

Interesting Things with JC #791: "St. Edward's Church in Cambridge" delves into the rich history of this historic Anglican church. From its 13th-century beginnings and Early English Gothic architecture to the transformative Victorian restoration led by George Gilbert Scott.

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00:02:52

790: "Regrowing Teeth"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/10/04

Interesting Things with JC #790: "Regrowing Teeth" - Toregem Biopharma's groundbreaking gene therapy promises tooth regeneration, reshaping the future of dental care. Learn about this revolutionary innovation in dental health.

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