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Clear answers to big questions about how the world works.

• How Private Equity Ruined American Youth Sports
• Thomas, a tank engine, is not Thomas the Tank Engine.
• Why was India split into two countries? - Haimanti Roy
• Geoengineering: A Horrible Idea We Might Have to Do
• Why Shakespeare Could Never Have Been French
• Why Texas Wins
• I took the world's shortest flight. It was underwhelming.
• The hidden background noise that can catch criminals
• The Most Insane Weapon You Never Heard About
• Why You Can Spot Bad Green Screen
• Why Mexico City's Geography SUCKS
• Do you really need to take 10,000 steps a day? - Shannon Odell
• The Missing Island Mexico Desperately Wants to Be Real
• How Many Holes Does a Human Have?
• Why Wyoming is VASTLY Emptier Than Colorado
• Why It’s Impossible to Build a Crochet Machine
• What is MSG, and is it actually bad for you? - Sarah E. Tracy
• How to explain something complicated
• How to outsmart the Prisoner’s Dilemma - Lucas Husted
• Russia's Catastrophic Oil & Gas Problem
• Why the World's Largest Land Vehicle Exists
• This 100-year-old ride must never change again.
• The Thames Barrier must never fail. Here's why it doesn't.
• Why 80% of New Zealand is Empty
• The surprising effects of pregnancy
• Why Hundreds of Mazdas Tuned to 94.9 Broke Simultaneously
• How War in Ukraine is Destroying Russia
• How This Central African City Became the World’s Most Expensive
• Why Turkey is Transforming Istanbul Into an Island
• A.I. ‐ Humanity's Final Invention?
• Let’s Travel to The Most Extreme Place in The Universe
• How the Korean DMZ Works
• Why Planes Don't Fly Over Tibet
• How Michelin Inspectors Stay Secret
• Why Most Habit Trackers Make Things Worse
• Biking Through Pandemic London
• Why you procrastinate even when it feels bad
• The Biggest Eruptions That Changed Earth Forever
• Do Chairs Exist?
• Why Living on the Left Side of a Timezone is Dangerous
• How To Terraform Venus (Quickly)
• How stretching actually changes your muscles - Malachy McHugh
• Every Canadian Provincial Flag Ranked
• China’s Electricity Problem
• Why Farmers Can’t Legally Replant Their Own Seeds
• How does alcohol make you drunk? - Judy Grisel
• The Tests to Determine If AI Is Smarter Than a Person
• How Airlines Quietly Became Banks

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