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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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1303: "Clock It"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/06/03

Interesting Things with JC #1303: "Clock It" – A phrase that started on the stopwatch now signals everything from impact to instinct. What does it really mean to clock something?

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00:07:48

1302: "The Man Who Controlled a Computer with His Mind"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/06/02

Interesting Things with JC #1302: "The Man Who Controlled a Computer with His Mind" – A man paralyzed from the neck down typed with thought alone. What began as science fiction became proof that the mind can still move the world.

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00:06:09

1297: "The Chain of Rocks Bridge"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/05/28

Interesting Things with JC #1297: "The Chain of Rocks Bridge" – A mile-long bridge with a hard 30-degree turn. Not a flaw...a feature. Built to defy the river and time, it bent where others broke. And it’s still standing.

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00:05:30

1296: "What Was Cash for Clunkers?"

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2025/05/27

Interesting Things with JC #1296: "What Was Cash for Clunkers?" – A national trade-in program meant to save the economy. Instead, it sentenced 700,000 engines to death. Fuel savings or forced extinction? You decide.

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00:02:01

1294: "5/25/25"

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2025/05/25

Interesting Things with JC #1294: "5/25/25" – It’s a once-in-a-century number stack, where day, month, and year align. Not a palindrome, not a mirror, but something deeper. A date that won’t come again.

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00:08:13

1293: "Traditions of the Indy 500"

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2025/05/24

Interesting Things with JC #1293: "Traditions of the Indy 500" – Before the engines roar, 300,000 people stand still. Milk is chosen. Bricks are kissed. A race becomes ritual. A track becomes sacred.

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00:05:00

1292: "Corvette ZR1"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/05/23

Interesting Things with JC #1292: "Corvette ZR1" – It began in silence, surfaced in power, and kept evolving, each version redefining what a Corvette could be. ZR1 isn't a trim. It's a line in the pavement.

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00:06:54

1289: "Linoleum"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/05/20

Interesting Things with JC #1289: "Linoleum" – It wasn’t plastic, it wasn’t trendy, and it was never meant to be beautiful, yet it quietly defined an era. What happens when something lasts too long to be noticed?

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00:02:51

1288: "Don't Put Dawn in the Dishwasher!"

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2025/05/19

Interesting Things with JC #1288: "Don't Put Dawn in the Dishwasher!" – It’s iconic, beloved, even lifesaving. But the moment Dawn dish soap enters the wrong machine, all that trust turns into foam and costly regret.

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00:04:38

1287: "The Six Flags Over Texas"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/05/18

Interesting Things with JC #1287: "The Six Flags Over Texas" – Six governments. One land. From conquistadors to confederates, Texas has been shaped by a tug-of-war few remember, but every child unknowingly inherits.

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00:02:11

1286: "Where do you find a Left Handed ScrewDriver?"

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2025/05/17

Interesting Things with JC #1286: "Where do you find a Left Handed ScrewDriver?" – Some tools are built for precision. Others are built for the person holding them. But one? It’s built for something else entirely.

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00:05:10

1281: "Wild Horse Hooves Explained"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/05/12

Interesting Things with JC #1281: "Wild Horse Hooves Explained" – No blacksmith, no stable, just hooves hardened by motion, rock, and time. Discover how wild horses stay sound while domesticated ones require constant care.

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00:04:18

1278: "1965 Buick Riviera Gran Sport"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/05/09

Interesting Things with JC #1278: "1965 Buick Riviera Gran Sport" – It didn’t rumble. It resonated. Buick’s Riviera Gran Sport arrived with European elegance and left a dent in American bravado. Not a muscle car...an answer to them.

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00:03:41

1266: "The Secret Life of a Single Note"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/04/27

Interesting Things with JC #1266: "The Secret Life of a Single Note" – A single note is never just one sound. Dive into the hidden harmonies that shape how we hear, feel, and understand music itself.

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00:05:25

1265: "Tavistock, The Beatles, and Pink Floyd:...

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2025/04/26

Interesting Things with JC #1265: "Tavistock, The Beatles, and Pink Floyd: Unraveling the Conspiracy Theory" – Were the biggest bands of the 60s the voice of a generation...or the tools of hidden hands? Journey into a world where truth and theory collide.

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00:02:54

1262: "How Does a Septic Tank Work?"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/04/23

Interesting Things with JC #1262: "How Does a Septic Tank Work?" – Beneath lawns and forgotten fences lies a quiet system that doesn’t just collect waste, it partners with nature to finish what we flush away. What happens next may surprise you.

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00:06:37

1261: "Grapes of Spring"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/04/22

Interesting Things with JC #1261: "Grapes of Spring" – In Silver Creek, spring smells like diesel and compost. Before the harvest joy comes the risk: frost, mud, and a thousand swelling buds...each one carrying a season’s hope.

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00:06:36

1260: "Replacing the Pope"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/04/21

Interesting Things with JC #1260: "Replacing the Pope" – When a pope dies, silence descends, and a centuries-old ritual begins. From shattered rings to sealed rooms, the Church pauses while the world waits for white smoke.

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00:04:30

1259: "Farming in April"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/04/21

Interesting Things with JC #1259: "Farming in April" – A moment too soon and it’s disaster. A moment too late and the field’s already lost. In America’s Breadbasket, April doesn’t wait...it dares you to act.

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00:07:17

1258: "The History of Peeps!"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2025/04/20

Interesting Things with JC #1258: "The History of Peeps!" – They’re soft, sweet, and seemingly simple, but beneath the sugar lies a story of postwar innovation, seasonal tradition, and quiet cultural dominance.

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