Short Stuff: Tulipmania

Short Stuff: Tulipmania

The world experienced its first economic bubble when the Dutch went bonkers for tulips in the 1630s.

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How Freemasons Work

How Freemasons Work

There are lots of conspiracy theories about Freemasons, but how much do you really know about this secretive order? In this episode, Josh and Chuck take a comprehensive look at the origins, history, p...

26 Aug 201045min

How Sleepwalking Works

How Sleepwalking Works

Sleep behaviors are pretty fascinating. Some people snore, some grind their teeth -- and some take a little stroll, or perhaps a drive. In this episode, Josh and Chuck investigate how sleepwalking, or...

24 Aug 201025min

How the MARS Turbine Works

How the MARS Turbine Works

MARS stands for Magenn Air Rotor System, but a MARS turbine isn't your typical windmill. It's a blimp floating hundreds of feet in the air. Tune in as Josh and Chuck explain how this turbine works -- ...

19 Aug 201027min

Breathalyzers: Really, Really Complicated

Breathalyzers: Really, Really Complicated

Breathalyzers work on a simple principle: Alcohol is absorbed into the lungs and present in breath. But the machines that actually measure this alcohol level are really, really complicated. Tune in an...

17 Aug 201032min

Prisons: Not as Fun as You'd Think

Prisons: Not as Fun as You'd Think

Most people have a basic understanding of how prisons work, but it's often heavily influenced by fiction. What's it really like behind those bars? In this episode, Josh and Chuck reveal the practices,...

12 Aug 201043min

How Grow Houses Work

How Grow Houses Work

As many as one in five houses in Vancouver, British Columbia are used to grow marijuana. Join Josh and Chuck as they step inside indoor grow houses to see what's going on. Learn more about your ad-ch...

10 Aug 201035min

What's so special about Route 66?

What's so special about Route 66?

In this episode, Josh and Chuck hit the open road as they explore the history, allure and decline of America's most iconic highway: Route 66. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpod...

5 Aug 201023min

How Quantum Suicide Works

How Quantum Suicide Works

In this episode, Josh and Chuck tackle a mind-melting topic: quantum physics! They ponder subatomic particles and various quantum theories, focusing specifically on a thought experiment called quantum...

3 Aug 201031min

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