A Short Story Podcast Series

Interesting Things with JC

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Review of Interesting Things with JC by the UK Legend John Ryan.

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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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JC 6/19/22 JC 6/19/22

308: "Lake Tana, Ethiopia"

Interesting Things with JC #308 - “Lake Tana” is the largest lake in Ethiopia & source of the Blue Nile. It accounts for 50% of all inland water in the country at 3500sq km. Surrounding Lake Tana is one of the largest networks of wetlands in all of Africa.

JC 6/18/22 JC 6/18/22

307: "Dubai"

Interesting Things with JC #307: “Dubai” is not a country, it’s one of the Emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is home to the tallest building in the world and it’s food is absolutely amazing. Take a short trip with us today to Dubai!

JC 6/17/22 JC 6/17/22

306: "Heat Index"

Interesting Things with JC #306: "Heat Index" is a wild combination of air temperature in the shade, relative humidity, your body mass and your clothes. It's how the world appears to feel. Saudi Arabia has the world record for the highest heat index ever recorded! Let's find out more!!

JC 6/16/22 JC 6/16/22

305: "AVROCAR"

Interesting Things with JC #305: "Avrocar" was developed as part of a secret U.S. military project carried out in the early years of the Cold War, for vertical take off and landing, travel at mach 4, and it looks like a flying saucer.

JC 6/15/22 JC 6/15/22

304: "Sunglasses"

Interesting Things with JC #304 "Sunglasses" - Take an interesting trip with me through the centuries and uncover the origin story of these pop culture main stays.

JC 6/14/22 JC 6/14/22

303: "Blue Lingcod"

Interesting Things with JC #303: "Blue Lingcod" are a rare type of bottom dwelling species of fish that can have an alluring blue tint, inside and out.

JC 6/13/22 JC 6/13/22

302: "Pepsi's Navy"

Interesting Things with JC #302 "Pepsi's Navy" - A soda pop company owning the 6th largest navy in the world sounds absurd, but through barter with the former Soviet Union, this private company became a military superpower.

JC 6/12/22 JC 6/12/22

301: "Lifting a House"

Interesting Things with JC #301: "Lifting a House”. The size and weight of a house are significant factors that will impact the project cost. On average raising a house is between $10,000 to $40,000, and it takes 4 - 8 weeks on average.

JC 6/11/22 JC 6/11/22

300: "Lobsterman Swallowed by Hump Back Whale and Lived"

Interesting Things with JC #300: On Friday June 11th, 2021, a commercial Lobster Diver was swallowed by a humpback whale off the coast of Massachusetts, and lived to tell the story!

JC 6/10/22 JC 6/10/22

299: "Juliana and the Blue Cross"

Interesting Things with JC #299: "Juliana and the Blue Cross" - A Great Dane saved her family from imminent death in WW2, earning her the prestigious Blue Cross medal.

JC 6/9/22 JC 6/9/22

298: "Ceiling Fan Direction"

Interesting Things with JC #298 "Ceiling Fan Direction" should be changed in the summer and winter to give you more comfort and spend less on your heating and cooling needs!

JC 6/8/22 JC 6/8/22

297: "Fork Tines"

Interesting Things with JC #297: "Fork Tines" - The different number of tines in the forks can be attributed to a change in habits and customs at the table.

JC 6/7/22 JC 6/7/22

296: "Dendrochronology"

Interesting Things with JC #296: "Dendrochronology" is an interdisciplinary science that focuses on the practical application of the study of tree rings. American Astronomer A.E. Douglass developed the method around 1900.

JC 6/6/22 JC 6/6/22

295: "D-Day"

Interesting Things with JC #295 "D-Day" - June 6th, 1944. Allied forces launched a combined naval, air and land assault on Nazi-occupied France. The D in D-Day doesn t actually stand for anything, officially.

JC 6/5/22 JC 6/5/22

294: "Pentecost"

Interesting Things with JC #294: "Pentecost" is a Greek word meaning "50th day" and it's an important religious holiday celebrated by both Jewish and Christian people alike.

JC 6/4/22 JC 6/4/22

293: "Heavy Cream"

Interesting Things with JC #293: "Heavy Cream" - also known as heavy whipping cream, doesn't come from fat cows. It's the thick part of the milk that rises to the top, if it hasn't been homogenized, due to its high fat content.

JC 6/3/22 JC 6/3/22

292: "Margarete Von Waldeck - The real Snow White"

Interesting Things with JC #292 - While the life of the real snow white "Margarete Von Waldeck" appears to be a derivative of the fairy tale, facts remain between stories!

JC 6/2/22 JC 6/2/22

291: "Budapest"

Interesting Things with JC #291: "Budapest" known as the city of diversity and as the city of a thousand baths. This beautiful Capitol has a rich history officially dating back to 896. Let's visit Budapest together!

JC 6/1/22 JC 6/1/22

290: "Zhengzhou, China"

Interesting Things with JC #290: "Zhengzhou, China" is the capital of Henan Province, and is called the Green City for the vast number of trees here years ago. From Mount Song to the Shaolin Temples, Yellow River Scenic Area to the Henan Museum, and more! Take a journey with me to this historic land.

JC 5/31/22 JC 5/31/22

289: "JP-8 Jet Fuel"

Interesting Things with JC #289 "JP-8" is a kerosene based jet fuel that contains additives to improve its properties for military use, with the exception of aircraft on naval carriers where JP-5 is required.