A Short Story Podcast Series
Interesting Things with JC
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In the USA, you can listen to "Interesting Things with JC" on Podcast Radio US over the air in various cities: in Detroit on 93.5 FM and WCSX-94.7 HD2, in Tampa on 1010 WHFS-AM, in Charlotte on 94.7 FM and WSOC-HD3, and in Ft. Myers/Naples on 96.5 FM, 101.5 FM, 105.1 FM, and WXKB-HD2.
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Episodes vary in duration from 30 seconds to 8 minutes.
All episodes are royalty-free except for #509.
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132 Interesting Things - Birds V-Formation
Birds and their migratory V formation have captured the eye of mankind for thousands of years. Since this formation saves them a little energy, it can be an extreme lifesaver over long migrations.
130 Interesting Things - Quantum Entanglement
Quantum entanglement is a perplexing and useful phenomenon. While it's only one aspect of quantum mechanics, we are finding it's an essential part in the behaviour of nature at the atomic, and even subatomic, level.
127 Interesting Things - Pandas
An adult Giant Panda can grow as tall as five feet and they can weigh as much as 350 pounds. They can also consume 45 pounds of bamboo shoots in one day. Let's talk Pandas and discover more interesting things!
122 Interesting Things - The Bristle ToothBrush
Tang Dynasty people (619 CE to 907 CE) were the ones who invented the bristle toothbrush. Europeans started using the bristle toothbrush a long time later in 17th century. Before the use of nylons, badger hair was used for making expensive toothbrushes while boar and pig hair was meant for cheaper ones. Let's find it more!
#113 Interesting Things - A Dog and it's Nose
They're fluffy, loveable, and loyal. Their nose is always a bit wet though! The question of why a dog snout is wet may seem simple, but it has some interesting answers. From an amazing extra organ to enhanced senses, let's learn more about the nose of your dog.
111: “Winter Tires”
Interesting Things with JC #111: “Winter Tires” — What sets winter tires apart? Dive into why these tires are crucial for safe driving, their unique features, and surprisingly, why you might even need them in warmer climates like Florida!
108: “The Thanksgiving Myth of Tryptophan”
Interesting Things with JC #108: "The Thanksgiving Myth of Tryptophan" — Is turkey really to blame for post-Thanksgiving sleepiness? Experts say no; other foods contain even more tryptophan. Discover the truth behind the myth!
105: “Popcorn as Insulation”
Interesting Things with JC #105: “Popcorn as Insulation” - Ever wondered about the origins of popcorn? Additionally, were you aware that scientists at the University of Göttingen in Germany have pioneered a new method for producing insulation boards using 'granulated' popcorn?
104: “Nuke the Moon”
Interesting Things with JC #104: “Nuke the Moon” - In the 1950s, an unconventional strategy emerged in the space race against the Soviet Union: rather than landing astronauts on the Moon, some proposed detonating nuclear weapons on its surface, creating visible mushroom clouds visible globally.