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Interesting Things with JC
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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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703: "The Dynamic Legacy of the Surgeon General"
Interesting Things with JC #703: "The Dynamic Legacy of the Surgeon General" - Delve into the captivating history of the Surgeon General's role in American healthcare, from its inception with Walter Wyman to its modern-day impact. Discover the groundbreaking policies, societal influence, and future innovations that have shaped our nation's health.
702: "Pressure Treated Lumber"
Interesting Things with JC #702: "Pressure Treated Lumber" - Discover the fascinating history and remarkable benefits of treated lumber, a building material that protects against decay, insects, and time's relentless pursuit. Uncover the secrets of its pressure-treating process and explore eco-friendly alternatives.
701: "Sphere at the Venetian Resort
Interesting Things with JC #701: "Sphere at the Venetian Resort" - Experience the grandeur of the Las Vegas Sphere, the world's largest video screen, standing tall at 366 meters and captivating audiences with its stunning visuals. Discover how this architectural marvel is reshaping the Las Vegas skyline and solidifying its position as a premier entertainment destination.
700: "Ancient Language Breakthrough Using A.I."
Interesting Things with JC #700: "Ancient Language Breakthrough Using A.I." - Discover the breakthrough collaboration between Google Translate AI and experts decoding the ancient language of Akkadian, shedding light on the secrets of the past.
699: "Unearthing the Secrets of Seneca Quarry Ruins"
Interesting Things with JC #699: "Unearthing the Secrets of Seneca Quarry Ruins" - Explore the captivating history of Seneca Quarry, where red sandstone was extracted and used in Washington DC’s iconic buildings. Discover the forgotten craftsmanship and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature's reclamation.
698: "Irony's Embrace - July 4th, 1826"
Interesting Things with JC #698: "Irony's Embrace - July 4th, 1826" - Delve into the profound tale of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two icons of American history, whose shared destiny converged on July 4th, 1826. Explore the irony that unfolded on this momentous day, as these founding fathers bid farewell.
696: "From Flames to Fame: The Captivating Evolution of Gas Grills"
Interesting Things with JC #695: "From Flames to Fame: The Captivating Evolution of Gas Grills" - Unveiling the Fascinating History of Gas Grills! Discover the journey from the pioneering invention by the Chicago Combustion Corporation to the popularity of gas grills today. Explore famous brands, types, safety tips, and common foods cooked on these versatile grilling wonders.
695: "DARWIN - July1st, 1942"
Interesting Things with JC #695: "DARWIN - July1st, 1942" - Discover the untold story of Darwin's endurance during a devastating Japanese bombing raid in 1942. Learn about the city's remarkable recovery and how it has transformed into a vibrant metropolis.
694: "Assassination Sparks World War"
Interesting Things with JC #694: "Assassination Sparks World War" - On June 30, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a Serbian nationalist. This event served as a trigger for the outbreak of World War I, leading to significant political, social, and economic changes that reshaped the global landscape.
693: "Harmful Algae Blooms"
Interesting Things with JC #693: "Harmful Algae Blooms" - Learn about harmful algal blooms and their impact on our waters, health, and environment. Discover how these excessive algae growths can harm aquatic life, contaminate drinking water, and why it's important to avoid contact with them.
692: "Heat Dome"
Interesting Things with JC #692: "Heat Dome" - It's a weather phenomenon characterized by a prolonged period of intense heat and stagnant conditions.
It forms when a high-pressure system traps hot air near the surface, leading to extreme temperatures and heatwaves, as seen in record-breaking events like the 2021 Canadian heatwave and the historic Middle Eastern heat dome of 2016.
691: “Blinker Clicks”
Interesting Things with JC #691: “Blinker Clicks” - Discover the captivating tale behind the audible click of turn signals, tracing its origins to Buick's game-changing innovation in 1939. From the collaborative efforts of skilled engineers and designers to the rhythmic flexing of bimetallic springs, the introduction of the clicking mechanism revolutionized road safety by enhancing communication between drivers and other road users.
690: "National Beauticians Day"
Interesting Things with JC #690: Celebrate the profound impact of beauticians on National Beauticians Day! From vibrant salons to the transformative touch, they redefine beauty.
689: "Inner Peace"
Interesting Things with JC #689: "Inner Peace" - Discover the undeniable truth that lasting happiness is rooted in inner peace, not material possessions. Unlock the secrets to genuine contentment and learn how to cultivate inner harmony in a world consumed by material pursuits, as revealed in this insightful account of life advice.
688: "WARPED! The Mysterious World of Dishwasher Melt"
Interesting Things with JC #688: "WARPED! The Mysterious World of Dishwasher Melt" - Discover the captivating story that unravels the mystery of items melting in dishwashers! Delve into the world of intense heat and unsuitable materials as you uncover practical advice on handling melted items and preventing future mishaps.
687: "Synthetic Chicken"
Interesting Things with JC #687: "Synthetic Chicken" - Lab-grown synthetic chicken, also known as cultured chicken or cell-based chicken is produced through tissue engineering and cellular agriculture. This product has recently been approved for consumption and sale in the United States as of June 21st, 2023.
686: “What is the Ifremer Victor 6000?”
Interesting Things with JC #686: “What is the Ifremer Victor 6000?” - Let's learn about the history and specifications of this amazing deep sea remotely operated vehicle. It is one of the few vessels on Earth capable of reaching the Titanic debris, and will aid rescuers in their search for the Titan submarine, which went missing on Sunday, June 18th, 2023, with five people aboard.
684: "Titan - A Revolutionary Submarine for Deep-Sea Exploration"
Interesting Things with JC #684: "Titan - A Revolutionary Submarine for Deep-Sea Exploration"
Titan, the innovative Cyclops-class submersible, combines cutting-edge technology and real-time hull health monitoring for deep-sea exploration, enabling research, data collection, and film production. Unveil the mysteries of the ocean with Titan, the practical subsea vessel that unlocks unexplored resources and showcases human ingenuity.
682": "100mph Sneeze"
Interesting Things with JC #682": "100mph Sneeze" - In a groundbreaking study, researchers at the University of Bristol delved into the airborne survival of bacteria from coughs and sneezes.
Their findings revealed that an average sneeze can unleash a staggering army of approximately 100,000 contagious germs into the air, reaching speeds of up to 100 miles per hour. These astonishing numbers highlight the microscopic battles fought around us and emphasize the importance of practicing good hygiene and preventive measures to safeguard our health.
681: "Cow Riding"
Interesting Things with JC #681: "Cow Riding" - Discover the thrill of cow-riding! They may be slower and harder to shoe compared to horses, but their journey begins at just a year old. Halter-training and reining are essential steps.