Episodes (Page 35)
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Roboticist Masahiro Mori proposed the Uncanny Valley theory.
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Baseball card collecting evolved from a hobby to an investment.
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Semantic satiation is when a word loses meaning through repetition.
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Floyd Collins, a caver, became trapped underground.
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The French Foreign Legion is often romanticized in films.
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The episode revisits the Golden Age of arcades.
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John Cage was a highly unique avant-garde composer.
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Amaro is a traditional, often Italian, liqueur.
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Nazis launched three sabotage missions into the U.S. during WWII.
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The 1969 Woodstock Festival is remembered as an amazing event.
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Paprika is a spice known for its smoky Hungarian flavor.
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Noncompete agreements prevent employees from working for rivals.
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Malls were once central to consumerism and community life.
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Crossword puzzles have an interesting and fun history.
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La Pascualita is a lifelike mannequin in Chihuahua, Mexico.
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The Amazon rainforest is vital, housing 30% of Earth's species.
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Investigating the 1912 Villisca ax murders of eight people.
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Discussing the benefits and optimal timing of taking naps.
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The wisdom of sleeping on important decisions.
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Unraveling the mystery of the Lost Amber Room during WWII.