Season 2021
Episodes
1 What Happens When You Build a City With Zero Zoning Laws Jan 5, 2021 2 The Food So Bad That It's Banned In Prison Jan 7, 2021 3 Why a 61 Year Old German Was Almost Queen of England Jan 15, 2021 4 Why There's an American National Park in Canada Jan 19, 2021 5 Why Blue in Japan Looks Like Green to Americans Jan 22, 2021 6 Why Real Dictionaries Have Fake Words Jan 28, 2021 7 Why the East Ends of (Most) Cities are Poorer Feb 2, 2021 8 Why the US Government Has a Secret Chicken Stockpile Feb 4, 2021 9 Japan's Massive Mistake of Building Two Incompatible Power Grids Feb 11, 2021 10 The US Government's $800 Million Fish Taser Feb 16, 2021 11 The Conspiracy Theory that Shakespeare Didn't Write Shakespeare Mar 2, 2021 12 Why the US Government Has 5,915 Secret, Classified Patents Mar 4, 2021 13 This is a Video About Bricks Mar 10, 2021 14 The Year Without a Summer Season Mar 16, 2021 15 Why Google Doesn't Want You to Say You "Googled Something" Mar 18, 2021 16 The US' Butter Size Border Mar 23, 2021 17 Why North Korea Has a Ski Resort Mar 29, 2021 18 The Hidden Grammar Rule English Speakers Don’t Know They Know Mar 31, 2021 19 How Pakistan Broke YouTube Globally for Two Hours Apr 8, 2021 20 Why China Has 3,000 Miles of Secret Tunnels Apr 12, 2021 21 How Your Birth Month Actually Affects Your Life Apr 14, 2021 22 Why There's a Unique Mosquito Species in the London Underground Apr 16, 2021 23 How the World's Newest Language Developed Apr 22, 2021 24 What's the Longest Bus Route in the World? Apr 28, 2021 25 How to Never Lose at Tic Tac Toe Apr 30, 2021 26 Why $2 Trillion Is Kept In Banks That Can't Give Interest May 6, 2021 27 How an 100 Million Year-Old Coastline Decides US Elections May 11, 2021 28 Why 90% of Asians are Lactose Intolerant May 14, 2021 29 Why This Piece of the Netherlands Was Temporarily Scotland May 20, 2021 30 How the World's Most Complicated Language Works May 25, 2021 31 What's the Deadliest Day of the Year? May 28, 2021 32 How the US' 100% Inescapable Prison Works Jun 3, 2021 33 The CIA’s Very Real Experiments into Psychic Powers Jun 9, 2021 34 Why There are 1.5 Million Small Metal Markers Across the US Jun 11, 2021 35 How North Korea Made the Perfect Counterfeit $100 Bill Jun 18, 2021 36 Why 2016 Had an Extra One Second Jun 25, 2021 37 Why Alberta is the World's Only Rat-Free Place (With Humans) Jun 29, 2021 38 Why 7% of Montreal is Moving Today Jul 1, 2021 39 What Happens if the Mail Can't Read Your Handwriting? Jul 7, 2021 40 The Math That Proves Your Friends are More Popular Than You Jul 9, 2021 41 Why Women are Legally Banned From This Peninsula Jul 15, 2021 42 Why You Can Only Have 150 Friends (According to Science) Jul 20, 2021 43 Why the Stock Market Lost $1 Trillion for 36 Minutes Jul 23, 2021 44 The Math Problem With a $1 Million Prize for Solving Jul 29, 2021 45 How to Decode Credit Card Numbers Aug 3, 2021 46 The Tiny Boat With Its Own Postal Code Aug 6, 2021 47 Why Humans Are Supposed to Sleep in Two 4-Hour Phases Aug 12, 2021 48 Why Singapore Purposefully Releases 5 Million Mosquitos a Week Aug 20, 2021 49 Why Traffic Scientists Want You to Cut People Off Aug 27, 2021 50 Hooters' Very Real Airline Aug 30, 2021 51 Every Mistake We've Ever Made IV: A New Nope Aug 31, 2021 52 The Ocean is Getting Less Salty (And That's Bad) Sep 7, 2021 53 Why This 25,000 Foot Mountain Has Never Been Climbed Sep 10, 2021 54 The US Military's Real(ish) Zombie Apocalypse Plan Sep 14, 2021 55 How London's Tallest Tower was a State Secret Sep 20, 2021 56 How Michelin Inspectors Stay Secret Sep 24, 2021 57 Why Ashgabat, Turkmenistan is the World's Most Expensive City Sep 28, 2021 58 The Weirdly Big Problem of Being Declared Dead Accidentally Sep 30, 2021 59 Why Nobody Knows Who Owns 15% of England Oct 7, 2021 60 A Huge Mistake: Paying People to Use Clean Energy Oct 13, 2021 61 Why The US Government Values Your Life at $10,041,645 Oct 15, 2021 62 Why the World's Largest Land Vehicle Exists Oct 22, 2021 63 Why Looking at the Sun Makes 1/4th of People Sneeze Oct 27, 2021 64 Why Nobody's Sure What the Northernmost Piece of Land Is Oct 28, 2021 65 The Weird Debate Over Whether There are 4 or 5 Oceans Oct 29, 2021 66 Why the World's Biggest Metro Only Runs 7 Days a Year Nov 5, 2021 67 Why Guinness Stopped Giving These World Records Nov 9, 2021 68 Canada's 100-Foot Freight Railway To Nowhere Nov 11, 2021 69 Why there are Zero Bridges Over the Amazon Nov 17, 2021 70 Why 17 Million Telegrams Are Still Sent Every Year Nov 18, 2021 71 How Blink 182 violated the Geneva Conventions Nov 22, 2021 72 Why Terrible Movies Always Come Out In February Nov 24, 2021 73 Why These Remote Islands are Technically Part of Tokyo Nov 26, 2021 74 Bougainville: A New Country Coming in 2027 Dec 3, 2021 75 How One Guy Bankrupted One Of England's Oldest Banks Dec 7, 2021 76 Why Planes Fly Over The North Pole But Not The South Pole Dec 9, 2021 77 Why Blackcurrant Flavor Doesn’t Exist in the US Dec 14, 2021 78 Why Sweden Is Moving Its Northernmost Town 2 Miles East Dec 16, 2021 79 Why Almost Every Town In America Has a Thai Restaurant Dec 22, 2021 80 The Real Reason NYC Is Always Covered In Scaffolding Dec 23, 2021 81 Who Officially Decides What Time It Is? Dec 31, 2021