Podcasts de stuff you should know

SYSK Selects: How Breast Implants Work

In this week's SYSK Select episode, the first attempt at breast augmentation surgery was on a...

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SYSK Selects: How Revisionist History Works

In this week's SYSK Select episode, perhaps you equate the term to conspiracy theories and...

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SYSK Selects: How Maps Work

In this week's SYSK Select episode, yes, your brain may have just flash-dried from boredom at the...

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Live in LA: How Rodney Dangerfield Worked

Other comedians cry on the inside, but Rodney Dangerfield built his entire act around his sad...

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How Snake Handlers Work

Snake handling ranges from professional snake milkers for antivenin to religious handlers who...

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How Megalodon Worked

Between 2 to 20 million years ago, the biggest shark with perhaps the most devastating bite of...

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What was Operation Plowshare?

America had already used two nuclear bombs to devastating effect when researchers thought "maybe...

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Jellyfish: Even Cooler than Octopi?

Jellyfish are among the most adaptable, competitive organisms on the planet. They can grow back...

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The Delightful History of Steam Technology

One of the coolest things humans have ever figured out is how to use steam as power. It made the...

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How Woolly Mammoths Worked

It was only 11,000 years ago that the last true woolly mammoths died out, close enough to the...

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SYSK Selects: Can you die of a broken heart?

In this week's SYSK Select episode, in the early 1990s, Japanese researchers found a strange...

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SYSK Selects: Can you die of a broken heart?

In this week's SYSK Select episode, in the early 1990s, Japanese researchers found a strange...

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SYSK Selects: How Revisionist History Works

In this week's SYSK Select episode, perhaps you equate the term to conspiracy theories and...

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Maggots: Good For Healing Wounds, Turns Out

Cultures around the world over the years have been inspired by, then repulsed, then inspired by...

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`Josh N Chuck's Hallowe'en Spooky Scarefest

Each year, Chuck and Josh read a couple of scary stories and this year they have a pair of truly...

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Vocal Fry and Other Speech Trends

You've heard lots of complaints about vocal fry, mostly from older white men. But it's not...

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Evel Knievel Part II

In today's episode, we cover part two of our Evel Knievel suite. The man, the myth, the legend....

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SYSK Selects: How Breast Implants Work

In this week's SYSK Select episode, the first attempt at breast augmentation surgery was on a...

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SYSK Selects: How Filibusters Work

In this week's SYSK Select episode, although lots of people incorrectly believe the filibuster...

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SYSK Selects: How Maps Work

In this week's SYSK Select episode, yes, your brain may have just flash-dried from boredom at the...

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