The Paris Sewer Museum

The Paris Sewer Museum

We dive into the dirty history of the famed Paris sewer system, from its unorthodox cleaning methods, to a pneumatic postal service that ran via the sewer, to… a poop tax.

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Back to School: Tina Turner Museum

Back to School: Tina Turner Museum

School is back in session for many. So all week, we're bringing you stories from our archive about schools with a little something extra -- unusual traditions, ceremonies and customs. The Flagg Grove ...

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Back to School: Gunnar Schonbeck Exhibit

Back to School: Gunnar Schonbeck Exhibit

School is back in session for many. So all week, we're bringing you stories from our archive about schools with a little something extra -- unusual traditions, ceremonies and customs. For years, stude...

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Back to School: Rites of Passage

Back to School: Rites of Passage

School is back in session for many. So all week, we're bringing you stories from our archive about schools with a little something extra -- unusual traditions, ceremonies and customs. In this episode,...

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Unpacking an Incredible Journey with Thor Pedersen

Unpacking an Incredible Journey with Thor Pedersen

Thor Pedersen is the first person to visit every country in the world without flying. That is 203 countries by land and sea. He sits down with Kelly to unpack his epic quest, which he chronicled in hi...

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Captain Becky’s Wind-Powered Boat (Classic)

Captain Becky’s Wind-Powered Boat (Classic)

We meet Becky Sigwright, who captains a wind-powered boat that’s been sailing around Maine since before the invention of the telephone. This episode was produced in partnership with the Maine Office o...

3 Sep 13min

Your Intergenerational Travel Stories

Your Intergenerational Travel Stories

We asked you to send us your stories inspired by Brad Ryan’s quest to travel to all 63 U.S National Parks with his grandmother. And some of you had some really interesting things to say. Plus, we wan...

2 Sep 17min

Studying the World’s Largest Parrot Colony with Juan Masello (Classic)

Studying the World’s Largest Parrot Colony with Juan Masello (Classic)

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1 Sep 22min

These Bats Hang in the Suburbs

These Bats Hang in the Suburbs

For thousands of years, a massive bat colony has lived in a cave about 30 minutes from San Antonio, Texas. Ryan Huling, author of the Book "The Hidden Nations of Animals," tells us all about it. If y...

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