Zippers: Humans’ Greatest Invention? No, But Still Good

Zippers: Humans’ Greatest Invention? No, But Still Good

The zipper may be the most unsung invention we humans have ever come up with. Prior to zippers, everyone walked around like idiots with nothing but buttons to hold their clothes together. The zipper changed all that. The zipper changed everything.

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Are there people who can't feel pain?

Are there people who can't feel pain?

There are less than a hundred documented cases of people who cannot feel pain and suffer from a condition called congenital insensitivity to pain. Josh and Chuck discuss the dangers and symptoms of CI...

20 Apr 201030min

How Castles Work

How Castles Work

In this episode, Josh and Chuck discuss the most famous fortified structure in the world -- the castle. Tune in to learn all about castles, from murder holes to modern fortresses. Learn more about yo...

16 Apr 201028min

How Tourette Syndrome Works

How Tourette Syndrome Works

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, commonly referred to as Tourette's, is a neurological disorder characterized by a combination of verbal and physical tics. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://...

13 Apr 201030min

Are zoos good or bad for animals?

Are zoos good or bad for animals?

Zoos are popular because they allow visitors to see wild animals from all around the world, but how does living in captivity affect the animals? In this episode, Josh and Chuck discuss the pros and co...

8 Apr 201026min

How Desertification Works

How Desertification Works

Josh and Chuck discuss the problem of desertification, from what causes serious degradation of dryland ecosystems to possible ways to repair the damage, in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choi...

6 Apr 201022min

How McDonald's Works

How McDonald's Works

McDonald's is arguably the most famous fast food restaurant on the planet. Join Josh and Chuck as they discuss the humble beginnings, menu items, practices and controversies of the fast food giant in ...

1 Apr 201042min

What the heck is a hiccup?

What the heck is a hiccup?

In this episode, Josh and Chuck discuss the many theories behind the mysterious phenomenon of hiccups, how long hiccuping bouts can last, and various "remedies" for hiccups. Learn more about your ad-...

30 Mar 201023min

How Taxidermy Works

How Taxidermy Works

Josh and Chuck tackle taxidermy, the practice of preserving and mounting dead animal skins for display, in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee om...

25 Mar 201030min

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