Interesting Things with JC is a new podcast mini series, with highlight on some of the more interesting historical stories, current events as well as under-told stories.
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This is an Atlantic Canadian focused podcast that will feature topical and culturally interesting discussions and interviews concerning the region. This region of Canada includes the Maritime provinces (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island [aka PEI]) and Newfoundland & Labrador. The style of the podcast could be described as a "kitchen gab". Partly because of the informal nature of the content and partly because many of the conversations may actually literally be happening within ...
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Interesting Things with JC #1038: "Shipwreck of the Flor de la Mar" – A Portuguese treasure ship, met a tragic end in 1511 while carrying a massive cargo of gold, silver, and artifacts estimated at over a Billion Dollars today. Despite many attempts, its wreck and treasure remain lost beneath the sea.…
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1037: "The Maritime Evacuation: An Undertold Story of 9/11"
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Interesting Things with JC #1037: "The Maritime Evacuation: An Undertold Story of 9/11" – On September 11, 2001, while chaos reigned in Lower Manhattan, a spontaneous maritime rescue saved over 500,000 people. Learn about the largest boatlift in history and the ordinary mariners who became heroes. Tune in for this incredible tale of unity and coura…
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Interesting Things with JC #1036: "A Simple Riddle 3" - This week’s riddle is sure to stump you. Think you can solve it? Tune in and put your mind to the test. Challenge accepted?Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1035: "Mind Your Thoughts" - Our minds produce thousands of thoughts every day, and they shape our emotions, actions, and overall reality.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1034: "Emotional Processing Speed" - Did you know your brain processes emotions faster than thoughts? Learn how the amygdala triggers reactions in just millisecondsPor JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1033: "Why Do Shrimp Stand Up?" - Shrimp standing up isn’t just a curious sight, it’s a genetic behavior! Let’s dive into the details!!Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1032: "The Amber Room" - The Amber Room, known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," was a masterpiece of art and opulence, made of amber panels, gold leaf, and mirrors. But during WWII, this magnificent room vanished, and its whereabouts remain one of history's greatest mysteries. Join us as we explore the story of its c…
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1031: "Dr. Viktor Adamenko and Bioplasma"
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Interesting Things with JC #1031: "Dr. Viktor Adamenko & Bioplasma" - Dr. Viktor Adamenko introduced the controversial concept of "bioplasma" in the 1970s, suggesting that living organisms might have a subtle energy field. This episode explores the science behind bioplasma, the skepticism it faced, and its lasting impact on bioenergetics research.…
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Interesting Things with JC #1030: "Belly Button Lint" - Dive into the surprisingly complex world of belly button lint! Learn how body hair, clothing fibers, and even the shape of your navel collaborate to create this quirky phenomenon. Discover why lint is often blue or gray and what it reveals about the materials we wear.…
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Interesting Things with JC #1029: "The Great Alaskan Zucchini" - Dive into the remarkable phenomenon of Alaska's gigantic zucchinis, where nearly 20 hours of summer sunlight fuel extraordinary growth. Learn about the innovative techniques that help these crops thrive and celebrate the awe-inspiring ways nature adapts to Alaska's unique environment.…
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Interesting Things with JC #1028: "What is a Mountain Chicken?" - Discover the Mountain Chicken, one of the largest frogs in the world, native to the Caribbean and critically endangered. Learn about its unique traits and the efforts to save it from extinction.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1027: "A Simple Riddle 2" - A riddle about two fathers, two sons, and three fish—how do they each get one? Tune in to find out!Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1026: "The Halcon Road Washout of 2019" - Explore how the 2019 washout of Halcon Road in San Luis Obispo County affected the local community and the efforts to rebuild. This story was inspired by "Buck Dashe"Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1025: "Power of Placebo" - Explore the fascinating power of the placebo effect, where belief alone can lead to real health improvements.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1024: "The Salinas River" - Discover the critical role the Salinas River plays in central California, from supporting agriculture to shaping American literature.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1023: "Dashe Cellars" - Explore how Michael and Anne Dashe’s passion for winemaking led to the creation of Dashe Cellars, a pioneering urban winery in Alameda, CA, known for its exceptional, sustainable wines.Por JC - Royalty Free
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1022: "Eastside Sports, Bishop California"
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Interesting Things with JC #1022: "Eastside Sports, Bishop California" - Explore the legacy of Wilson’s Eastside Sports, a family-owned mountain sports store in Bishop, CA, providing gear and local expertise since 1977.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1021: "Faking or Forcing Joy" - Explore the psychological and social effects of faking joy and why it's important to embrace authenticity in your emotions.Por JC - Royalty Free
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1020: "Preventing Fruit Flies on Bananas"
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Interesting Things with JC #1020: "Preventing Fruit Flies on Bananas" - Discover a simple trick to keep fruit flies away from your bananas and maintain a pest-free kitchen.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1019: "Canute the Great" - Explore how Canute the Great expanded his North Sea Empire in 1019, uniting diverse cultures and securing lasting stability across northern Europe.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1018: "Mazda Renesis Rotary Engine" - Explore the advanced engineering of the Renesis rotary engine that powered the Mazda RX-8, pushing the limits of performance and efficiency.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1017: "A Simple Riddle" - Ready to test your brain…Can you solve the riddle? Tune in to this short podcast and see if you can solve a simple riddle!Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1016: "Ruby Ridge" - Explore the 1992 Ruby Ridge incident, a significant standoff between Randy Weaver's family and federal law enforcement. Learn about the events, controversies, and lasting impacts of this pivotal moment in U.S. history.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1015: "Emotional Contagion" - Discover the phenomenon of emotional contagion, where we "catch" the emotions of those around us. Learn how mirror neurons play a role in empathy and social connections.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1014: "US Ceremonial Flag" - Explore the American flag with gold fringe and battle ropes, used in formal settings to add elegance and respect. Learn about its history, usage, and the misconceptions surrounding it.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1013: "The 80/20 Principle" - Explore how the 80/20 Principle can help you focus on the key activities that bring the most significant results. Learn how this concept can enhance your productivity and life satisfaction.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1012: "You Need to Understand Gen X" - Discover what makes Generation X unique, from their early independence as latchkey kids to their resilience amid economic uncertainty and love for rock music.Por JC - Royalty Free
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1011: "What Women Look for in Short-Term and Long-Term Relationships"
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Interesting Things with JC #1011: "What Women Look for in Short-Term and Long-Term Relationships" - Discover how women's preferences in men shift from short-term flings to long-term bonds, focusing on the transition from physical attraction to emotional connection.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1010: "Why Guys Like Blondes" - Discover the fascinating reasons behind why some men are particularly attracted to blondes, focusing on their rarity and the youthful vitality they represent.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1009: "Why Men Like Redheads" - Discover the intriguing reasons behind why some men are drawn to redheads, focusing on rarity and cultural influence.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1008: "Gossip" - Discover why gossip can cause so much drama, affecting trust, relationships, and mental health.Por JC - Royalty Free
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1007: "Why Older Women Find Younger Men Attractive"
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Interesting Things with JC #1007: "Why Older Women Find Younger Men Attractive" - Discover the multifaceted reasons behind the increasing attraction between older women and younger men.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1006: "Legend of the Thunderbird" - Dive into the mythical world of the Thunderbird, a revered creature in Native American folklore.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1005: "Gaslighting" - Dive into the complexities of gaslighting, a manipulative tactic that distorts reality and damages self-esteem. Learn how to recognize and overcome it.Por JC - Royalty Free
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1004: "Half of All U.S. Oil Comes from Odessa Texas"
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Interesting Things with JC #1004: "Half of All U.S. Oil Comes from Odessa, Texas" - Explore the pivotal role of Odessa in the U.S. oil industry, driven by the Permian Basin's rich resources and advanced drilling technologies.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1003: "Odessa Meteor Crater" - Learn about the Odessa Meteor Crater, an ancient impact site in Texas that provides valuable insights into meteorite impacts and Earth's history.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1002: "Coral Castle" - Unravel the mystery of how Edward Leedskalnin built Coral Castle by himself using massive stones and no modern machinery.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #1001: "55 mph" - Discover the story behind the 55 mph speed limit in the U.S. and its impacts on fuel conservation and road safety.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Introducing "Interesting Things with JC" - a podcast that tackles a wide range of fascinating topics while combining historical accuracy, insight, and compelling narrative. Each episode is intended to inspire thought and promote learning. Tune in for a journey of discovery and unending curiosity.Por JC - Royalty Free
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099: "The Eiffel Tower is Taller in Summer"
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Interesting Things with JC #099: "The Eiffel Tower is Taller in Summer" - Curious about how the Eiffel Tower changes with the seasons?Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #098: "Biting Gold Medals" - Discover why athletes bite their medals for the camera!Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #097: "Sharks Are Older Than Trees" - Explore the fascinating fact that sharks have existed longer than trees. Tune in for more!Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #096: "Most Time Between Twin Births" - Discover the amazing story of twins born with the longest gap ever. Tune in for more!Por JC - Royalty Free
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095: "Mishipeshu - The Underwater Panther of Chicago"
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Interesting Things with JC #095: "Mishipeshu - The Underwater Panther of Chicago" - Unveil the legend of Mishipeshu, the underwater panther, and its profound impact on the Native American tribes of the Great Lakes.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #094: "Myrtle Corbin" - Explore the inspiring story of Myrtle Corbin, the "Four-Legged Girl," who overcame physical challenges to lead a remarkable life.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #093: "Honey Never Spoils" - Discover why honey has an incredibly long shelf life and is considered nature's perfect preservative.Por JC - Royalty Free
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092: "Washington State and the Desire for Autonomy"
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Interesting Things with JC #092: "Washington State and the Desire for Autonomy" - Dive into the movement to divide Washington State and incorporate part of it into Idaho, focusing on better representation and localized governance for the region east of the Cascade Mountains.Por JC - Royalty Free
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091: "Whiteface Mountain and New York's Best Hiking Trail"
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Interesting Things with JC #091: "Whiteface Mountain and New York's Best Hiking Trail" - Discover the adventure and stunning views of hiking Whiteface Mountain's Summit Trail in the Adirondacks.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #090: "Dividing New York State" - Explore the recurring proposal to split New York State into separate regions, driven by distinct economic, cultural, and political landscapes.Por JC - Royalty Free
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Interesting Things with JC #089: "Semper Fidelis" - Explore the deep loyalty and commitment embodied by the US Marine Corps motto "Semper Fidelis," shaping Marines' lives and creating lifelong bonds.Por JC - Royalty Free
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