Episodes (Page 72)
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PEZ originated in Vienna as a smoking cessation mint.
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Freedom Schools were established in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement.
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This short episode explores the unlikely friendship of fish and chips.
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The Guardian Angels are a well-known neighborhood watch group from the 1980s.
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Four students were killed by Ohio National Guardsmen during anti-war protests.
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Paraphilias are defined as intense and persistent sexual interests other than genital stimulation or preparatory fondling with phenotypically normal, physically mature, consenting human partners.
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Dare Stones are potentially linked to the mysterious disappearance of the Roanoke colonists.
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Sand is a critical, non-renewable resource being consumed at an alarming rate.
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Refrigerators contribute to CO2 emissions through electricity consumption.
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The US Interstate System, a massive civil engineering project, spans 48,000 miles.
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Scurvy is a disease caused by vitamin C deficiency, leading to severe symptoms.
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Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness spreading across the US and globally.
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Wills are essential legal documents for estate planning, regardless of circumstances.
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Special effects have been integral to filmmaking since its inception.
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The Papasan chair is a distinctive and comfortable piece of furniture.
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Government shutdowns occur when Congress fails to pass spending bills.
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Ouija boards are popular parlor games often associated with spiritualism.
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MSG (Monosodium Glutamate) faced negative perceptions in the 1970s and 80s.
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Barbed wire revolutionized the American West, impacting land ownership significantly.
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Ed Gein inspired iconic horror villains like Buffalo Bill and Norman Bates.