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Spotify has ended our show. Thank you to everyone who listened, who left messages, who agreed to be interviewed, who... more
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Caller Janice accidentally flushed a favorite earring down the toilet and she wants to know where it ended up. Sewer... more
This week we’re pulling on an old favorite, one leg at a time: When did pants become a thing? Clothing... more
Listener Ben couldn’t stand baby talk — until he had a baby of his own. Now he can’t stop talking in... more
This week, we’re diving into a favorite episode. Caller Liana wants to know: How did goldfish come to dominate our... more
Today’s episode comes from our friends at How to Save a Planet. They’re answering a question lots of ELT listeners... more
Caller Clay has a problem: when she hears bad news, she can’t help but smile. What’s causing Clay’s chagrined grin, and... more
Caller Christy needs to know if she’s lying to her kid. She’s been reading a children’s book about chameleons to... more
A listener wants to know: is it time to expunge the sponge? We soak up some food science knowledge from... more