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The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: Things We Believed Before the Scientific Method

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The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: How Big Bang Theory Works, with Neil deGrasse Tyson

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The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: How the Scientific Method Works

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The Stuff You Should Know Doin’ Science Playlist: Legs! Legs! Legs! (The Periodic Table)

105

M*A*S*H: The Story of the 4077th

106

Short Stuff: Does singing make you happy?

107

Did 24-Hour Cable News Kill America?

108

Selects: How the Fairness Doctrine Worked

109

The NY Subway Vigilante

110

Short Stuff: Rain Barrels!

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Smile

112

Selects: 911 Is Not a Joke

113

Three Mile Island

114

Short Stuff: 1955 Le Mans Disaster

115

The Tragic Life of Vincent Van Gogh

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Selects: Did Shakespeare really write all that stuff?

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Howard Hughes in Las Vegas

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Short Stuff: Knuckle Cracking

119

The Story of Starvation Heights

120

Selects: How Flight Attendants Work

121

The 1993 Waco Siege

122

Short Stuff: All about BPAs

123

Eels Alive!

124

Selects: Did Mallory Make it to the Top of Everest First?

125

The Hindenburg Disaster

126

Short Stuff: Did Tippi Hedron start the Vietnamese manicure industry?

127

Humanists, the Happy Heathens

128

Selects: Can movies be cursed?

129

Let's Go to Camp... David!

130

Short Stuff: Why do kangaroos hop?

131

Boeing's Nosedive: The 737-MAX

132

Selects: Thrill to the Stunning Bicameral Mind Hypothesis

133

How to Drink a Tree's Blood

134

Short Stuff: Wisdom Teeth

135

Save the Whales!

136

Selects: How Fever Dreams Work

137

UNESCO World Heritage: Preserving the Best of Humanity

138

Short Stuff: Brown-Headed Cowbird

139

Some Silly Inventions That Became Wildly Popular

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Selects: Sammy Davis Jr: National Treasure

141

The Sewol Ferry Disaster

142

Short Stuff: Cherry Blossoms

143

Are Generations Even a Thing?

144

Selects: What is a Numbers Station?

145

How Worker Co-ops Work

146

Short Stuff: History of Spring Break

147

Roar: The Most Dangerous Movie Ever Made?

148

Selects: The Skinny on Lyme Disease

149

The Colorado River Compact

150

Short Stuff: Simple Spelling Movement

151

The Middle Class: Canary in the Gold Mine

152

Selects: The Disappearance of Lars Mittank

153

Malcom X

154

Short Stuff: Kentucky Meat Shower

155

The History of Fire

156

Selects: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Gin

157

Caterpillars: Nature's Magicians

158

Butterflies: Caterpillars with Wings!

159

How Snails Work

160

The Fascinating History of Dandelions

161

What's Permaculture All About?

162

How Sneezing Works

163

Wetlands! Wetlands! Wetlands!

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Composting: Nature's Most Interesting Process

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Squirrels, Ahoy!

166

Honey: Nature's Wonder Sugar

167

Contortionism: Bend It Like Gumby

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Short Stuff: Jeddah Tower

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Ruth Lyons: TV Pioneer

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Selects: Mangroves: Nature's Best Tree?

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How the Kowloon Walled City Worked

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Short Stuff: In-Flight Entertainment

173

The Fyre Festival Fiasco

174

Selects: How Spiritualism Works

175

Let's All Go to the World's Fair

176

Short Stuff: Johnny Ringo

177

The Gold Standard: When Money Meant Something

178

Selects: How Dopamine Works

179

The Battle of the Sexes

180

Short Stuff: MacGuffins

181

The Murder of Jane Stanford

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Selects: How Free Range Parenting Works

183

How the Flexner Report Changed Medicine

184

Short Stuff: Safety Coffins

185

How Crowds Work

186

Selects: How Charles Darwin Worked

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How Lasers Work

188

Short Stuff: Aztec Death Whistle

189

How Cognitive Biases Work

190

Selects: Why Do Great Flood Myths Seem To Be Universal?

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The Cajun Navy: Heroes or Liability?

192

Short Stuff: Color Psychology

193

Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan: Miracle is Right

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Selects: Operation Mincemeat: How A Corpse Fooled the Nazis

195

The Magnificent Golden Gate Bridge

196

Short Stuff: Magic 8 Ball

197

The Charge of the Light Brigade

198

Selects: The Truth Behind Cage-Free and Free-Range

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The Ballad of Biggie and Tupac

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Short Stuff: The S7VEN Deadly Sins