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801

Selects: How Slinky Works

802

How TV Weathercasters Work

803

Short Stuff: Frances Kelsey: Hero of the FDA

804

The Colosseum

805

Selects: Does the body replace itself?

806

Introducing Smell-O-Vision!

807

Short Stuff: Dunbar's Number

808

Nerf!

809

Selects: How Manhunts Work

810

Carbon Monoxide: Please Just Listen Anyway

811

Short Stuff: Botox Brain

812

Why does everyone love Dolly Parton?

813

Selects: Was There A Real Robin Hood?

814

METI: Existential Threat? Probably Yes

815

Short Stuff: Routines

816

Should Rich Countries Cancel Poor Countries’ Debt?

817

Selects: How Coffins Work

818

John Brinkley: The Quackiest Quack in History?

819

Short Stuff: Red Snow

820

How Skydiving Works

821

Selects: Some Nutso Fan Theories

822

Playing Cards? You Got That Right!

823

Short Stuff: Beethoven’s DNA

824

What Caused the Late Bronze Age Collapse?

825

Selects: How Jet Lag Works

826

What's the deal with dowsing?

827

Short Stuff: Theme Park Cremations

828

The First Road Trip

829

Selects: Is The Uncanny Valley Real?

830

An Interesting, Vastly Incomplete Look at Baseball Cards

831

Short Stuff: Semantic Satiation

832

The Tragic Tale of Floyd Collins

833

Selects: Do People Really Run Off to Join the French Foreign Legion?

834

Arcades: Nostalgia Abounds

835

Short Stuff: John Cage's 639 Year Concert

836

That's Amaro!

837

Selects: The Time Nazis Invaded Florida

838

Woodstock: The Festival for Stardust, Golden Hippies

839

Short Stuff: Paprika

840

Noncompete Agreements, Come On

841

Selects: Live From San Francisco: How Malls Work

842

Crosswords episode, perhaps?

843

Short Stuff: La Pascualita

844

The Awe-Inspiring, Absolutely Crucial Amazon

845

Selects: Who Committed the 1912 Villisca Ax Murders?

846

Naps: Chuck's Secret Talent

847

Short Stuff: Sleeping On It

848

The Mystery of the Lost Amber Room

849

Selects: The Max Headroom Affair

850

The Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire

851

Short Stuff: Beulah Mae Donald

852

The Glorious Flamingo

853

Selects: Cave Diving: Totally Nuts

854

How (O)possums Work

855

Short Stuff: No Shirt, No Shoes, WTF

856

Honey: Nature's Wonder Sugar

857

Selects: How Easy Bake Ovens Work

858

The Largely Equine History of Veterinary Medicine

859

Short Stuff: Bird Migration

860

Must We Suffer Emotional Pain?

861

Selects: Elephants: The Best Animals?

862

How Attachment Theory Works

863

Short Stuff: Adam's Apples and Throat Lumps

864

Let's Talk About John DeLorean

865

Selects: How Game Shows Work

866

Toast: As in browned bread

867

Short Stuff: Women Pirates

868

The Louisiana Purchase: Not a Purchase

869

Selects: How Therapeutic Hypothermia Works

870

How Tarot Works?

871

Short Stuff: Forest Lawn Memorial Park

872

How Enron Fooled the World

873

Selects: How Perfume Works

874

When Mount St. Helens Blew Its Top

875

Short Stuff: Dangers of Nose Picking

876

The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald (not the song)

877

Selects: Could There Be A Loch Ness Monster?

878

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Podcast Episode

879

Short Stuff: Mesas: Flat

880

Juicy: The Fried Chicken Story

881

Selects: Star Wars Holiday Spectacular

882

2022 Holiday Spectacular!

883

Short Stuff: Snow Globes

884

Who was Dorothy Parker, really?

885

Selects: Nostradamus: Predictor of the future? Not so much.

886

Interesting Origins of Everyday Phrases

887

Short Stuff: The Atlanta Washer Woman Strike

888

How the Nintendo Entertainment System Changed Gaming Forever

889

Selects: How Polar Bears Work

890

True Crime: The Phantom of Heilbronn

891

Short Stuff: Birthday Paradox

892

How Face Blindness Works

893

Selects: The Rubik's Cube Episode

894

How Down Syndrome Works

895

Short Stuff: Goosebumps

896

Peripersonal Space: Humans’ Got Talent

897

Selects: How Umami Works!

898

Roller Skating: Fun and Cool

899

Short Stuff: Liquid Paper

900

Typewriters: Mechanical Brilliance