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Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Those who know history are often amused.

  • Added: Aug 13, 2010
  • Length: 01:54
Caption: Pat and Bob at Home in Hannibal, Missouri
Bob & Pat talk about energy efficiency for old windows as well as kitchen cabinets. A caller from Massachusetts asks about repairing a brick chimney.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
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Pat & Bob discuss painting their kitchen and Bob's hand made cabinets. Bob's out on the job site talking about how to cost effectively equip a wood...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Length: 58:57
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In this first program of the new series Bob & Pat take calls from New York, Chicago & Des Moines.

  • Added: Jul 18, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Thanks to Coolidge and his friends, subsequent presidents have learned the danger in giving banks a free rein.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2010
  • Length: :55
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Why do smart people do stupid things? This is the question asked by Laurence Gonzales, author of “Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why” and ...

  • Added: Nov 10, 2009
  • Length: 29:21
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Generational discussion on the impact of Discount and Sale buying on our culture.

Bought by WRNC-LP and KVSC


  • Added: Jul 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Having an affair wasn’t bad. Getting caught was bad.

  • Added: Jun 04, 2009
  • Length: 01:09
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
How does one acclimate a populace to an inordinate amount of security?

  • Added: Feb 01, 2009
  • Length: :59

  • Added: Jan 22, 2009
  • Length: :31
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Jan 21, 2009
  • Length: :50
  • Purchases: 1
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Myth blends in with facts to create history

  • Added: Oct 18, 2008
  • Length: :47

  • Added: Oct 14, 2008
  • Length: :20
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Some of our favorite segments.

  • Added: Aug 29, 2008
  • Length: 11:58
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Electricity is habit forming

  • Added: Jul 23, 2008
  • Length: 01:52
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Some Gee Whiz Facts About Lindberg

  • Added: Jun 25, 2008
  • Length: 02:03
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This is not a remarkable quote ---

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 17, 2008
  • Length: :20
  • Purchases: 1
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Is is ok to lie if you're not under oath?

  • Added: Jun 05, 2008
  • Length: 01:17
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Is our generation just as irrational as the one that burned witches?

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 01:14
  • Purchases: 1
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5 generations share essays on Community from This I Believe archive

  • Added: Oct 29, 2007
  • Length: 59:59
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A collection of handpicked songs from a very wide range of musical styles that address the subject of rhythm as it pertains to music and dance.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2007
  • Length: 58:52
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Jazz In The Mainstream : Straight-Ahead & 'Right Down the MIddle'

Bought by KUNR


  • Added: Mar 15, 2007
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Farmers are turning to "companion planting," an agricultural trick that Native Americans came up with centuries ago.

  • Added: Feb 20, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
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History and explanation of the US Constitution

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KISU


  • Added: Jan 03, 2007
  • Length: 28:53
  • Purchases: 2
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The story behind the word "pioneer"

  • Added: Nov 24, 2006
  • Length: 02:35