Rope, yeah ROPE!

Rope, yeah ROPE!

Rope is one of the unsung heroes of the world of inventions. Think about it. Then let us tell you about it. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

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.