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Cities all over the world have a cable around them, maybe even yours, and unless you're Jewish, you don't have to worry about them.

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There's a 12-year gap of Jesus' life in the Bible, and nobody knows what Jesus did in that time... except for a small village in Japan.

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They say an episode of this podcast a day keeps the doctors away. I mean, that's what they say. I'm just relaying the message.

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Play-Doh wasn't originally made as a kid's toy, and it was almost a stroke of luck that caused it!

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Ethel was around a long time, breaking barriers that separated Black and white people. She was a true pioneer.

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Though she was only convicted of killing a couple people, it is believed that she killed a whole lot. How many? Listen to find that out and how she did it!

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Harvard is so old, the dirt that it was built on hadn't been invented yet. It also has a long, and kind of cool history!

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