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We look at some "rules" of the language that were mostly just made up so people could feel like they were speaking proper English.
- Added: Mar 07, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
You might think you're special because you can flex your nostrils or flap your ears--but it turns out that there's a person out there who can volun...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jan 10, 2022
- Length: 11:34
- Purchases: 1
Might it be possible to teach a pigeon how to "read" a label for a person who can't read? Is there the possibility of a future where pigeon service...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: May 20, 2020
- Length: 04:15
- Purchases: 1
Who is the brightest, the most likely to crush the SAT, the one pet who has the brains to out think them all? Is it your cat or your dog?
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Dec 03, 2019
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 1
In the late 19th century, London had the beginnings of homeless shelters. They weren't always comfortable (try sleeping in a four-penny coffin), bu...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Nov 24, 2019
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
Before they even hatch, Yellow Legged Gull chicks seem to be communication to their nest mates. Amy dives into the how and why.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Nov 24, 2019
- Length: 04:58
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 26, 2019
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Margoliash at the University of Chicago has been studying the brains of Zebra Finches for years. Today we dive into some of his lab's result --...
- Added: Jan 30, 2019
- Length: 03:22
We explore the origins of your favorite cliches.
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 39:15
- Added: Jun 26, 2014
- Length: 58:50
- Purchases: 1
Host: Dr. Pait and Announcer: Tom Brannon on "That! Medical Quiz Show - Uneven and Still Normal" with contestants:
Dustin, Gabby, and Magician De...
- Added: Jun 08, 2014
- Length: 26:47
In this last episode of Rachel’s series called “Outlooks", she asks kids ages 5-18 a simple, yet thought-provoking question. For students, parents,...
- Added: May 30, 2014
- Length: 03:49
John Sebastian talks with Jake Feinberg about his mentors and teachers like Mississippi John Hurt and Lightnin' Hopkins.
Bought by WABE
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 06:25
- Purchases: 1
At one elementary school in Brookline, Massachusetts, Legos are having a big impact on S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) learning....
- Added: Dec 20, 2011
- Length: 04:09
Young man speaks of the manners involved with a first date and how etiquette interfere with getting a second.
- Added: Mar 29, 2011
- Length: 04:00
- Added: Apr 23, 2004
- Length: 05:55
- Purchases: 2
