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True story, it happened to me in Goa, while living in a fisher's hut in Calangute. A micro narration in a minute or so.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2022
  • Length: 01:00
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There's lots of chatter in the media about some Navy encounters with some sort of mystery drones, but meanwhile in the Western United States we've ...

  • Added: May 28, 2021
  • Length: 28:00
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After over three million airline travel miles I have thoughts on readying yourself for holiday travel.

  • Added: Nov 11, 2019
  • Length: 03:33
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Each city's tallest building reflects the character of that city, or so an old college professor once said.

Bought by KXCR


  • Added: Oct 01, 2019
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 1
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Think international summits can end up embarrassing entire nations? Try the travel journals of horny teenagers. The Mortified Podcast is a proud me...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2018
  • Length: 26:44
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Mark Roberts has attended almost every major sporting event in the world. And he’s been escorted off the field almost every time.

  • Added: Jul 19, 2018
  • Length: 21:20
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SUDS Episode – A destination episode to Portland, OR as we discuss some of our favorite things Beer, Food, & Coffee. Several beers listed below, Fo...

  • Added: May 04, 2018
  • Length: 01:00:27
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"Airport Safety" is a short, humorous satire of TSA regulations—and popular culture. This is a sound-rich protest piece, perfect for a comedy progr...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2018
  • Length: 02:19
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This installment features the works of Bob Newhart; Jerry Lewis; Nipsey Russell; Phyllis Diller; Weird Al Yankovic; Ellen DeGeneres; Pat McCormick;...

Bought by KZYX and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Sep 30, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming! In honor of independence day, stories of kids who experienced both sides of the cold war.

  • Added: Jul 03, 2016
  • Length: 27:01
Caption: KQAL's Teri Tenseth and the Vulcan Crew
The St. Paul Winter Carnival has been a tradition in the Twin Cities for over 100 years! Today we learn from the carnivals cast of characters just ...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 32:54
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In 1987, russians and americans rafted together in siberia as teammates for the first time.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:12
  • Purchases: 1
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The TSA: keeping Americans safe by repeatedly violating them.

  • Added: Aug 09, 2014
  • Length: 01:34
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This is a remembrance of Peter Matthiessen. He invited us to his house in Sagaponack, to hear a story. He gave his characters' accents, fun for him...

Bought by KZYX and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 15, 2014
  • Length: 28:33
  • Purchases: 2
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Bassist Dave Holland started his performing career in London. One night, he received word that a visiting musician from the states wanted to hire ...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 09:46
Caption: Brian "Wacky" Wechsler (left); Ben Coletti (right)
Bobby banters back and forth incorrigibly with lifelong friends (Brian "Wacky" Wechsler & A. Benjamin Coletti). This "drunk-cast" begins from the b...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 01:06:21
Caption: Busking on Freemont Street, Credit: Ciaron Mullarkey
Competing with all the lights and noise - it takes a brave person to busk in Las Vegas - but armed with just an acoustic guitar and his lungs, Marc...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 03:51
  • Purchases: 1
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2011 Rhubarb Festival Coverage from Lanesboro Minnesota! On this edition of Culture Clique, KQAL's Brianna Klapperich visits the Rhubarb Capitol o...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: 19:06
  • Purchases: 1
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Travel to the past, the beach, and the land of jealousy with Dr. Joanna Seibert, Betty McPherson, Dottie Lou Norwood. Southern-style storytelling i...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2011
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Dan Hoyle, Credit: Photo courtesy of Dan Hoyle
With summer just a few months away, many in the Bay Area are already planning their warm-weather adventures. But for those of you who want to take ...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2011
  • Length: 06:42
Caption: Champagne Bottles Post-Sabrage, Credit: Jane Alexander
This week we sharpen our swords in the Champagne region of France to learn how the French sabrage!

Bought by KMXT, WABE, HCC Radio The Dragon, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Ednor Therriault is the author of MONTANA CURIOSITIES, a book that invites you to laugh your way through Big Sky Country. During this program, Ther...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 01, 2010
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Advertising the Gospel, Credit: Daniel Collins
Every Sunday morning at eleven a mixed crowd gathers at Robert's Western World, a honky tonk located in downtown Nashville. The crowd, an assortmen...

Bought by KUOW and WILL


  • Added: Jun 18, 2010
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 2
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Unique to the state of Colima, this week's Global Guru explores the familial vaudevillian antics of a Mexican botanero through the eyes of a charmi...

Bought by WABE, HCC Radio The Dragon, and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 26, 2010
  • Length: 02:53
  • Purchases: 3
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High up on that list of the shocks of aging is the first time a cop calls you "sir."

  • Added: Mar 29, 2010
  • Length: 03:14