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Interesting Things with JC #066: "Antonov An-225 Mriya" - Discover the story of the Antonov An-225, the largest and heaviest aircraft ever built. From its Cold War origins to record-breaking missions, learn about the engineering feats and historical significance of this aviation giant.
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Interesting Things with JC #065: "SS Edmund Fitzgerald" - Uncover the mystery of the Edmund Fitzgerald, a Great Lakes freighter that sank in 1975. This episode explores the ship's tragic end, the theories behind its sinking, and its enduring legacy in maritime history.
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Interesting Things with JC #064: "The Disappearance of the Mary Celeste" - Explore the mystery of the Mary Celeste, found adrift in 1872 with no crew in sight. Learn about the puzzling details and enduring questions surrounding this maritime mystery.
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Interesting Things with JC #063: "Handling Salmon in London" - Uncover a quirky London law that will surprise you. This episode delves into an intriguing regulation with a fascinating backstory.
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Interesting Things with JC #062: "Alderney" - Discover the serene island of Alderney, marked by its beautiful landscapes and a dark chapter from WWII. This episode explores the history of the Nazi concentration camps established on Alderney and the efforts to remember and honor the victims.
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Interesting Things with JC #061: "Tummy Cramps Related to Milk Problems" - Explore how lactose intolerance and milk allergies cause tummy cramps and other symptoms. Learn about effective management strategies, including dietary changes and proper care, to alleviate discomfort and maintain a healthy diet.
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Interesting Things with JC #060: "Vera Wang" - Discover Vera Wang's journey from figure skater to iconic fashion designer known for her bridal gowns. Explore her impact on the fashion industry.
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Interesting Things with JC #059: "Wonders of the Human Liver" - Discover the incredible functions of the human liver, the largest internal organ and gland. This episode highlights the liver's role in detoxification, digestion, nutrient storage, and its remarkable ability to regenerate, emphasizing its critical importance to overall health.
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Interesting Things with JC #058: "Slovenia Statehood Day" - June 25th marks the 1991 declaration of independence of Slovenia from Yugoslavia.
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Interesting Things with JC #057: "99 Flake Ice Cream" - Explore the beloved British summer treat, the 99 Flake. Learn how this delightful combination of soft-serve vanilla ice cream and a Cadbury Flake chocolate bar became an iconic symbol of seaside vacations and sunny days on the boardwalk.
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Interesting Things with JC #056: "The Cube Mystery of Wombat Poop" - Explore why wombats produce cube-shaped poop and how this unique trait helps them, as well as humanity!
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Interesting Things with JC #055: "A British Riddle Part 3" - Enjoy another clever British riddle. Challenge your mind and discover the joy of solving this classic word puzzle!
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Interesting Things with JC #054: "On Venus a Day is Longer Than a Year" - Discover the fascinating quirk of Venus, where a single day lasts 243 Earth days and a year lasts only 225 days. This unique rotation and orbit give Venus its mysterious character, making it one of the most intriguing planets in our solar system.
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Interesting Things with JC #053: "Octopuses Have Three Hearts" - Explore the fascinating anatomy of octopuses and learn how having three hearts supports their life under the sea.
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Interesting Things with JC #052: "The Inventor of Pringles Is Buried in a Pringles Can" - Fred Baur, the inventor of Pringles, was so proud of his invention that he chose to be buried in the Pringles Can.
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Interesting Things with JC #051: "Cows Have Best Friends" - Explore the social lives of cows, who form close bonds and experience stress when separated from their friends.
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Interesting Things with JC #050: "Bananas Are Berries, but Strawberries Aren't" - Dive into the surprising botanical classifications that define what makes a berry.
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Interesting Things with JC #049: "The Story Behind Christopher Cross's 'Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)'" - Discover how Christopher Cross's iconic song "Arthur's Theme" became a defining track of the early '80s, capturing the spirit of the film *Arthur*. This episode explores the collaboration with music legends that led to its Billboard success and Academy Award win, cementing its place in pop culture.
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Interesting Things with JC #048: "Sparkling Wine - A Tale of French and English Innovations" - Journey through the effervescent history of sparkling wine, from the legendary cellars of Dom Pérignon to the scientific studies of Christopher Merrett. Unravel the contributions of both French and English pioneers, who each played crucial roles in developing the techniques that give sparkling wine its signature bubbles.
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Interesting Things with JC #047: "Eternal Flame Falls" - Venture into the stunning landscape of Chestnut Ridge Park, New York, to experience Eternal Flame Falls, where a unique natural gas seep ignites a flame right behind a flowing waterfall. It's one of the world's most unusual natural wonders.
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