Short Stuff: Did a shipwreck double the size of the United States?

Short Stuff: Did a shipwreck double the size of the United States?

Did a shipwreck double the size of the United States? Sort of. Listen in to find out what the heck that means. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Isn't It Ironic, Dontcha Think?

Irony is one of those things that you know when you see it, but it’s almost impossible to define. Well, that’s not quite right – there are a ton of definitions for irony but none of them quite capture it fully. Want to know what irony is? So do we! See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Selects: The Manhattan Grid

Ever wanted to know more about how the Manhattan grid was made? Well this is your chance. Find out all about it in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Who was Robert Maxwell?

Robert Maxwell was a lot of things, publisher, mogul, spy, politician, crook. But was he murdered when he fell from his yacht? See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Short Stuff: Nero and His Fiddle

Did Nero play his fiddle while Rome burned during the Great Fire of 64 CE? Absolutely not. Find out how we know when Chuck and Josh bust a two thousand year-old myth.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.