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Supersonic

Join Briley Crisafi as she dives into the world of extreme sounds, from pig squeals at 130 decibels to the pistol shrimp’s underwater “gunshot” at 218 decibels. Discover how sound travels through air and water, why flies can’t hear their own buzzing, and how infrasound in horror movies can give you chills. Plus, learn about the loudest sound ever recorded—an erupting volcano heard 3,000 miles away! Prepare for a sonic adventure in this Betcha Didn’t Know!

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

What happens when ambition gets a little too electrifying? In this episode of In Other Words, Andy Andrews dissects the deeper meaning behind Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Is there more to this shocking tale than just a monster? What hidden truths about creation and responsibility are stitched into this 200-year-old classic? You may think you know the story—but do you really? Watch now and discover Frankenstein as you’ve never understood it before!

Lights, Camera, Trivia: Surprising Tales from the World of Film

Betcha Didn’t Know the first motion picture was just two seconds long! Join Andy Andrews as he takes you on a journey through fascinating film trivia, from Louis Le Prince’s groundbreaking 1888 short to today’s cinematic masterpieces. Discover how a barista’s mistake led to a Star Wars planet name, how Chewbacca was inspired by a dog, and how Toto from “The Wizard of Oz” earned more than some actors! Packed with surprising stories, this episode shines a spotlight on the hidden tales of film history!

Weird Body Parts You Didn’t Know Had a Name

Betcha Didn’t Know your body has some weird parts you’ve never heard of! Join Comedian Jeff Allen as he uncovers the strange names of familiar body spots, like the “Anatomical Snuffbox” between your thumb and wrist, and the “Popliteal Fossa” behind your knee. Discover the “Philtrum,” that little groove under your nose, and the “Acnestis,” the unreachable part of your back. With terms like “Hallicus-brady-meta-tar-salgia” for a longer second toe, this episode is full of quirky anatomy facts that’ll make you laugh out loud…and sound like a pro at the doctor’s office!

Scammin’ the Scammer

Ever received one of those calls that you just know is a scam? Andy did, and we recorded the whole thing! Originally posted a few years ago, this hilarious video went viral with over 12 million views. Now, we’re bringing it back to the Just For Fun Dock! Watch as Andy gets a call from his car dealership about missing several letters to extend his warranty—only this is his last chance to claim the offer… or is it? Dive in for a laugh and see how it all unfolds!

The Buzz About Bees

Betcha Didn’t Know there are around 20,000 bee species worldwide! Join Emily Isbell as she dives into the buzzing world of bees, from the tiniest perdita minima to the giant megachile pluto. Learn how bees’ unique behaviors, like the honeybee’s “waggle dance” and bumblebee’s buzz pollination, play vital roles in our ecosystem. Plus, discover the quirks of honey production, colony life, and their surprisingly hairy eyeballs! This episode is packed with sweet and surprising bee facts you’ll love!