A Short Story Podcast Series
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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1193: "What are Reciprocal Tariffs and Sovereign Wealth Funds?"
Interesting Things with JC #1193: "What are Reciprocal Tariffs and Sovereign Wealth Funds?" – Reciprocal tariffs could reshape global trade and stabilize America’s economy. Learn how this approach might protect U.S. industries, reduce deficits, and attract global investment.
1179: "Evolution of Aircraft Collision Avoidance Technology"
Interesting Things with JC #1179: "Evolution of Aircraft Collision Avoidance Technology" – A recent mid-air collision near Washington, D.C. has reignited the conversation about aviation safety and collision prevention technology.
In this episode, we explore how TCAS, ADS-B, and AI-powered automation have revolutionized aviation—and why low-altitude operations, drone safety, and AI-driven air traffic management are the next frontier.
1171: "The Discovery of Insulin"
Interesting Things with JC #1171: "The Discovery of Insulin" – In 1922, the world witnessed a medical breakthrough that would save millions of lives. Learn how Frederick Banting, Charles Best, and their team discovered insulin, saving Leonard Thompson, a young boy with type 1 diabetes, and transforming the future of medicine.
1163: "AI in IVF"
Interesting Things with JC #1163: "AI in IVF" – Can AI deliver miracles? Learn about the woman who achieved a “miracle pregnancy” through AI-enhanced IVF after years of heartbreak. Learn how this tech is reshaping fertility treatments and bringing hope to countless families.
1162: "mRNA Cancer Vaccine"
Interesting Things with JC #1162: "mRNA Cancer Vaccine" – Russia has unveiled an mRNA-based cancer vaccine designed to be free and personalized for patients. This bold claim has raised hopes—and skepticism. Learn about the science, the challenges, and what makes this potential breakthrough so intriguing.
1161: "What Are Ivermectin and Fenbendazole?"
Interesting Things with JC #1161: "What Are Ivermectin and Fenbendazole?" – Discover how two everyday antiparasitic drugs are making waves in cancer research. With the potential to boost immunity and halt cancer growth, could these medications be the breakthrough we've been waiting for?
1116: "Mansa Musa"
Interesting Things with JC #1116: "Mansa Musa" Explore the extraordinary story of Mansa Musa, the 14th-century ruler of the Mali Empire and the wealthiest person in history. With an entourage of 60,000 and 18 tons of gold, his pilgrimage to Mecca destabilized economies and forever changed global perceptions of Africa. Discover how his wealth built Timbuktu into a center of learning, reshaped trade routes, and left a legacy that still resonates today.
1110: "Time Crystals – A New Phase of Matter"
Interesting Things with JC #1110: "Time Crystals – A New Phase of Matter" - Time crystals, a groundbreaking discovery, oscillate perpetually without energy loss, defying the laws of thermodynamics!
1100: "E. Howard Hunt"
Interesting Things with JC #1100: "E. Howard Hunt" - CIA operative and Watergate conspirator E. Howard Hunt lived a life of espionage, intrigue, and mystery. From toppling governments to being implicated in JFK conspiracy theories, his career is a puzzle still unsolved.
1088: "A Simple Riddle 7"
Interesting Things with JC #1088: "A Simple Riddle 7" - Join JC for a deceptively simple riddle that just might have you scratching your head. Can you solve it?
1087: "The Lady in Red: The Haunting of Chicago’s Drake Hotel"
Interesting Things with JC #1087: "The Lady in Red: The Haunting of Chicago’s Drake Hotel" - On New Year’s Eve, 1920, heartbreak turned deadly at Chicago’s Drake Hotel, leaving behind the ghostly legend of The Lady in Red.
1086: "The Greenbrier Ghost: A Murder Solved from Beyond the Grave"
Interesting Things with JC #1086: "The Greenbrier Ghost: A Murder Solved from Beyond the Grave" - In 1897, Greenbrier County, West Virginia saw a ghost story cross into the courtroom as a ghost’s testimony contributed to one of the strangest convictions in American legal history.
1084: "The Hoosac Tunnel: The Bloody Pit of Massachusetts"
Interesting Things with JC #1084: "The Hoosac Tunnel: The Bloody Pit of Massachusetts" - Known as "The Bloody Pit," the Hoosac Tunnel in western Massachusetts is one of New England's most haunted locations with 195 documented deaths during its construction.
1083: "The Bell Witch: America's Most Famous Haunting"
Interesting Things with JC #1083: "The Bell Witch: America's Most Famous Haunting" - The Bell Witch is one of America's most infamous hauntings, terrifying a Tennessee family in the early 1800s. From eerie whispers to a mysterious death, the Bell Witch’s story still captivates, inspiring horror films and legends that endure. Visit the Bell Witch Cave, if you dare.
1082: "The Grey Man of Pawleys Island: A Ghostly Warning of Hurricanes"
Interesting Things with JC #1082: "The Grey Man of Pawleys Island: A Ghostly Warning of Hurricanes" - Since 1822, the mysterious Grey Man has appeared before hurricanes, warning residents of Pawleys Island to evacuate. Many believe this ghostly figure protects the island, with homes left untouched when his warnings are heeded. Is it superstition, or is there truth behind the legend of the Grey Man?
1081: "The Tale of Black Aggie: The Haunting Grave of Druid Ridge"
Interesting Things with JC #1081: "The Tale of Black Aggie: The Haunting Grave of Druid Ridge"
In Pikesville, Maryland, the infamous statue of Black Aggie once stood in Druid Ridge Cemetery, drawing thrill-seekers and spurring eerie tales.
Known for her glowing red eyes and deadly curse, Black Aggie’s story remains one of the most chilling cemetery legends in the region.
1080: "The Corpse Bride: A Haunting Tale of Lost Love"
Interesting Things with JC #1080: "The Corpse Bride: A Haunting Tale of Lost Love"
In Mexican folklore, the legend of La Novia Cadáver, or The Corpse Bride, tells the story of a young bride who died tragically before her wedding day.
Now, her ghost is said to wander the streets, searching for the love she was denied in life. Discover the eerie tale of lost love and supernatural vengeance.
1079: "The Ghost of Old Green Eyes”
Interesting Things with JC #1079: "The Ghost of Old Green Eyes" - At the Chickamauga Battlefield, the site of one of the deadliest Civil War battles, visitors have reported seeing a ghostly figure with glowing green eyes. Learn about the legend of Old Green Eyes and its connection to the battle’s bloody history.
1078: "The Witch of Yazoo"
Interesting Things with JC #1078: "The Witch of Yazoo" - In 1904, Yazoo City, Mississippi, burned in a devastating fire that locals say was caused by the curse of a witch. Learn about the eerie legend of the Witch of Yazoo and the mystery surrounding her grave.
1077: "The Legend of Stingy Jack"
Interesting Things with JC #1077: "The Legend of Stingy Jack"
Explore the eerie legend of Stingy Jack, the clever trickster whose cursed fate gave rise to the tradition of carving jack-o’-lanterns.
Discover how this Irish tale became part of our Halloween celebrations.