Stuff You Should Know (2010)

Stuff You Should Know is a free podcast and video series published by the HowStuffWorks website and hosted by Josh Clark and Charles W. "Chuck" Bryant, both writers at HowStuffWorks. The podcast educates listeners on a wide variety of topics, often using popular culture as a reference giving the podcast comedic value. Episodes are normally around 45 minutes in length, although for more in-depth topics the show has run longer than an hour.

The winner of the 2014[1] and the 2016[2] People's Voice Webby Award,[3] the show is downloaded more than 1 million times per week and is consistently on iTunes’ Top 10 podcast rankings.[4] Stuff You Should Know's "beautifully, beautifully done" production has set "the audio standard," according to podcast reviewers Pod on Pod. They added that the audio quality "could not be improved" on the NPR-level production.[5] One reviewer said of it: "It is never not fun to listen to."[5]

2010 season

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Length Original air date
178[6]1"How Noodling Works"28 minutesJanuary 5, 2010 (2010-01-05)
179[7]2"How Mercenaries Work"29 minutesJanuary 7, 2010 (2010-01-07)
180[8]3"How Organ Donation Works"35 minutesJanuary 12, 2010 (2010-01-12)
181[9]4"How the Sun Works"24 minutesJanuary 14, 2010 (2010-01-14)
182[10]5"Why are honeybees disappearing?"25 minutesJanuary 19, 2010 (2010-01-19)
183[11]6"Will the moon save humanity?"22 minutesJanuary 21, 2010 (2010-01-21)
184[12]7"What are ninja?"33 minutesJanuary 26, 2010 (2010-01-26)
185[13]8"Are there undiscovered people?"24 minutesJanuary 28, 2010 (2010-01-28)
186[14]9"How Swat Teams Work"37 minutesFebruary 2, 2010 (2010-02-02)
187[15]10"Why do we believe in urban legends?"32 minutesFebruary 4, 2010 (2010-02-04)
188[16]11"How Witchcraft Works"43 minutesFebruary 9, 2010 (2010-02-09)
189[17]12"How Braille Works"29 minutesFebruary 11, 2010 (2010-02-11)
190[18]13"Who are the Amish?"41 minutesFebruary 16, 2010 (2010-02-16)
191[19]14"Five Crazy Government Experiments"24 minutesFebruary 18, 2010 (2010-02-18)
192[20]15"How Bail Works"24 minutesFebruary 23, 2010 (2010-02-23)
193[21]16"How Bounty Hunters Work"23 minutesFebruary 25, 2010 (2010-02-25)
194[22]17"Was Mesopotamia the Cradle of Civilization?"27 minutesMarch 2, 2010 (2010-03-02)
195[23]18"How Scabies Work"20 minutesMarch 4, 2010 (2010-03-04)
196[24]19"What’s the deal with carbon trading?"32 minutesMarch 9, 2010 (2010-03-09)
197[25]20"What exactly is Fascism?"20 minutesMarch 11, 2010 (2010-03-11)
198[26]21"How Lotteries Work"25 minutesMarch 16, 2010 (2010-03-16)
199[27]22"Who were the Vikings?"31 minutesMarch 18, 2010 (2010-03-18)
200[28]23"How Urban Planning Works"29 minutesMarch 23, 2010 (2010-03-23)
201[29]24"How Taxidermy Works"30 minutesMarch 25, 2010 (2010-03-25)
202[30]25"What the heck is a hiccup?"23 minutesMarch 30, 2010 (2010-03-30)
203[31]26"How McDonald’s Works"42 minutesApril 1, 2010 (2010-04-01)
204[32]27"How Desertification Works"22 minutesApril 6, 2010 (2010-04-06)
205[33]28"Are zoos good or bad for animals?"26 minutesApril 8, 2010 (2010-04-08)
206[34]29"How Tourette Syndrome Works"30 minutesApril 13, 2010 (2010-04-13)
207[35]30"How Castles Work"28 minutesApril 16, 2010 (2010-04-16)
208[36]31"Are there people who can’t feel pain?"30 minutesApril 20, 2010 (2010-04-20)
209[37]32"Mirror Neurons: Are there people who feel others’ pain?"35 minutesApril 22, 2010 (2010-04-22)
210[38]33"What makes a genius?"35 minutesApril 27, 2010 (2010-04-27)
211[39]34"How Cliff Diving Works"27 minutesApril 29, 2010 (2010-04-29)
212[40]35"How LEGOs Work"36 minutesMay 4, 2010 (2010-05-04)
213[41]36"How hard is it to steal a work of art?"30 minutesMay 6, 2010 (2010-05-06)
214[42]37"How Twins Work How Twins Work"38 minutesMay 11, 2010 (2010-05-11)
215[43]38"5 Successful Counterfeiters"26 minutesMay 13, 2010 (2010-05-13)
216[44]39"SYSK’s Guatemalan Adventure, Part One"55 minutesMay 18, 2010 (2010-05-18)
217[45]40"SYSK’s Guatemalan Adventure, Part Two"46 minutesMay 20, 2010 (2010-05-20)
218[46]41"What makes a serial killer?"44 minutesMay 25, 2010 (2010-05-25)
219[47]42"Can humans start an earthquake?"24 minutesMay 27, 2010 (2010-05-27)
220[48]43"How do you clean up an oil spill?"25 minutesJune 1, 2010 (2010-06-01)
221[49]44"How Flamethrowers Work"24 minutesJune 3, 2010 (2010-06-03)
222[50]45"What’s the deal with sinkholes?"29 minutesJune 8, 2010 (2010-06-08)
223[51]46"Can your grandfather’s diet shorten your life?"30 minutesJune 10, 2010 (2010-06-10)
224[52]47"How the Innocence Project Works"35 minutesJune 15, 2010 (2010-06-15)
225[53]48"How Samurai Work"34 minutesJune 17, 2010 (2010-06-17)
226[54]49"How Ghost Prisons Work"34 minutesJune 22, 2010 (2010-06-22)
227[55]50"Can quicksand kill you?"25 minutesJune 24, 2010 (2010-06-24)
228[56]51"How Traffic Works"32 minutesJune 29, 2010 (2010-06-29)
229[57]52"Did Thomas Jefferson rewrite the Bible?"23 minutesJuly 1, 2010 (2010-07-01)
230[58]53"What’s the deal with Voodoo?"32 minutesJuly 6, 2010 (2010-07-06)
231[59]54"How do butterfly wings get their color?"26 minutesJuly 8, 2010 (2010-07-08)
232[60]55"How Reincarnation Works"36 minutesJuly 13, 2010 (2010-07-13)
233[61]56"What’s the deal with Bond, James Bond?"39 minutesJuly 15, 2010 (2010-07-15)
234[62]57"Taste and How it Works"35 minutesJuly 20, 2010 (2010-07-20)
235[63]58"Saunas: More Interesting Than You Think!"37 minutesJuly 22, 2010 (2010-07-22)
236[64]59"Why Ticks Suck"39 minutesJuly 27, 2010 (2010-07-27)
237[65]60"How Presidential Pardons Work"41 minutesJuly 29, 2010 (2010-07-29)
238[66]61"How Quantum Suicide Works"31 minutesAugust 3, 2010 (2010-08-03)
239[67]62"What’s so special about Route 66?"23 minutesAugust 5, 2010 (2010-08-05)
240[68]63"How Grow Houses Work"36 minutesAugust 10, 2010 (2010-08-10)
241[69]64"Prisons: Not as Fun as You’d Think"44 minutesAugust 12, 2010 (2010-08-12)
242[70]65"Breathalyzers: Really, Really Complicated"32 minutesAugust 17, 2010 (2010-08-17)
243[71]66"How the MARS Turbine Works"27 minutesAugust 19, 2010 (2010-08-19)
244[72]67"How Sleepwalking Works"25 minutesAugust 24, 2010 (2010-08-24)
245[73]68"How Freemasons Work"45 minutesAugust 26, 2010 (2010-08-26)
246[74]69"How Cremation Works"41 minutesAugust 31, 2010 (2010-08-31)
247[75]70"How are college football rankings determined?"33 minutesSeptember 2, 2010 (2010-09-02)
248[76]71"How Crime-Scene Clean-up Works"32 minutesSeptember 7, 2010 (2010-09-07)
249[77]72"How Customs Works"28 minutesSeptember 9, 2010 (2010-09-09)
250[78]73"How Mirrors Work"26 minutesSeptember 14, 2010 (2010-09-14)
251[79]74"What is biospeleology?"29 minutesSeptember 16, 2010 (2010-09-16)
252[80]75"Octopus, Octopi, Octopod, Octopuses"36 minutesSeptember 21, 2010 (2010-09-21)
253[81]76"Hypnosis: You’re Getting Sleepy"31 minutesSeptember 23, 2010 (2010-09-23)
254[82]77"How Roller Derby Works"38 minutesSeptember 28, 2010 (2010-09-28)
255[83]78"Is tone deafness hereditary?"21 minutesSeptember 30, 2010 (2010-09-30)
256[84]79"Why would anyone want multiple spouses?"34 minutesOctober 5, 2010 (2010-10-05)
257[85]80"How Knights Work"48 minutesOctober 7, 2010 (2010-10-07)
258[86]81"Is science phasing out sleep?"36 minutesOctober 12, 2010 (2010-10-12)
259[87]82"How House Swapping Works"31 minutesOctober 14, 2010 (2010-10-14)
260[88]83"How Gender Reassignment Works"50 minutesOctober 19, 2010 (2010-10-19)
261[89]84"Can you treat mental illness with psychedelics?"42 minutesOctober 21, 2010 (2010-10-21)
262[90]85"Jealous much?"46 minutesOctober 26, 2010 (2010-10-26)
263[91]86"The Tomb"30 minutesOctober 28, 2010 (2010-10-28)
264[92]87"Animal Migration: Where’s that gnu gnoing?"27 minutesNovember 2, 2010 (2010-11-02)
265[93]88"Addiction: Why you can’t kick SYSK"43 minutesNovember 4, 2010 (2010-11-04)
266[94]89"Prohibition: Turns Out That America Loves to Drink"39 minutesNovember 9, 2010 (2010-11-09)
267[95]90"How Rehab Works"45 minutesNovember 11, 2010 (2010-11-11)
268[96]91"Have all the good ideas already been discovered?"32 minutesNovember 16, 2010 (2010-11-16)
269[97]92"Can Lifestraw save the world?"33 minutesNovember 18, 2010 (2010-11-18)
270[98]93"A Rigid, Sterile Look at Kissing"32 minutesNovember 23, 2010 (2010-11-23)
271[99]94"How Dreadlocks Work"31 minutesNovember 25, 2010 (2010-11-25)
272[100]95"How Circumcision Works"41 minutesNovember 30, 2010 (2010-11-30)
273[101]96"How the Rules of War Work"34 minutesDecember 2, 2010 (2010-12-02)
274[102]97"Green Renovation and Construction"30 minutesDecember 7, 2010 (2010-12-07)
275[103]98"How Hanukkah Works"21 minutesDecember 9, 2010 (2010-12-09)
276[104]99"How Agritourism Works"33 minutesDecember 14, 2010 (2010-12-14)
277[105]100"How Migraines Work"29 minutesDecember 16, 2010 (2010-12-16)
278[106]101"Why can’t we find Amelia Earhart?"27 minutesDecember 21, 2010 (2010-12-21)
279[107]102"How Homelessness Works"40 minutesDecember 23, 2010 (2010-12-23)
280[108]103"How Immigration Works"49 minutesDecember 28, 2010 (2010-12-28)
281[109]104"How Volcanoes Work"30 minutesDecember 30, 2010 (2010-12-30)

References

  1. "2014 Peoples Voice Awards". Webby Awards. Retrieved 2016-05-09.
  2. "2016 Peoples Voice Awards". Webby Awards. Retrieved 2016-05-09.
  3. "2014 People's Voice". International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2015-02-06.
  4. Kafka, Peter (May 21, 2012). "Discovery Plans Science TV Show for "Stuff You Should Know" Podcast". AllThingsD. Retrieved 2014-11-15.
  5. 1 2 Josh and Joel (September 30, 2014). "Pod on Pod on Stuff You Should Know". ProCreate (Podcast). Retrieved 2014-12-20.
  6. How Noodling Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  7. How Mercenaries Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  8. How Organ Donation Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  9. How the Sun Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  10. Why are honeybees disappearing?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  11. Will the moon save humanity?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  12. What are ninja?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  13. Are there undiscovered people?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  14. How Swat Teams Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  15. Why do we believe in urban legends?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  16. How Witchcraft Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  17. How Braille Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  18. Who are the Amish?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  19. Five Crazy Government Experiments. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  20. How Bail Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  21. How Bounty Hunters Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  22. Was Mesopotamia the Cradle of Civilization?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  23. How Scabies Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  24. What’s the deal with carbon trading?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  25. What exactly is Fascism?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  26. How Lotteries Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  27. Who were the Vikings?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  28. How Urban Planning Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  29. How Taxidermy Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  30. What the heck is a hiccup?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  31. How McDonald’s Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  32. How Desertification Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  33. Are zoos good or bad for animals?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  34. How Tourette Syndrome Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  35. How Castles Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  36. Are there people who can’t feel pain?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  37. Mirror Neurons: Are there people who feel others’ pain?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  38. What makes a genius?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  39. How Cliff Diving Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  40. How LEGOs Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  41. How hard is it to steal a work of art?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  42. How Twins Work How Twins Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  43. 5 Successful Counterfeiters. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  44. SYSK’s Guatemalan Adventure, Part One. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  45. SYSK’s Guatemalan Adventure, Part Two. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  46. What makes a serial killer?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  47. Can humans start an earthquake?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  48. How do you clean up an oil spill?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  49. How Flamethrowers Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  50. What’s the deal with sinkholes?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  51. Can your grandfather’s diet shorten your life?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  52. How the Innocence Project Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  53. How Samurai Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  54. How Ghost Prisons Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  55. Can quicksand kill you?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  56. How Traffic Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  57. Did Thomas Jefferson rewrite the Bible?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  58. What’s the deal with Voodoo?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  59. How do butterfly wings get their color?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  60. How Reincarnation Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  61. What’s the deal with Bond, James Bond?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  62. Taste and How it Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  63. Saunas: More Interesting Than You Think!. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  64. Why Ticks Suck. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  65. How Presidential Pardons Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  66. How Quantum Suicide Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  67. What’s so special about Route 66?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  68. How Grow Houses Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  69. Prisons: Not as Fun as You’d Think. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  70. Breathalyzers: Really, Really Complicated. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  71. How the MARS Turbine Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  72. How Sleepwalking Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  73. How Freemasons Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  74. How Cremation Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  75. How are college football rankings determined?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  76. How Crime-Scene Clean-up Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  77. How Customs Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  78. How Mirrors Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  79. What is biospeleology?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  80. Octopus, Octopi, Octopod, Octopuses. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  81. Hypnosis: You’re Getting Sleepy. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  82. How Roller Derby Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  83. Is tone deafness hereditary?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  84. Why would anyone want multiple spouses?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  85. How Knights Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  86. Is science phasing out sleep?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  87. How House Swapping Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  88. How Gender Reassignment Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  89. Can you treat mental illness with psychedelics?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  90. Jealous much?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  91. The Tomb. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  92. Animal Migration: Where’s that gnu gnoing?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  93. Addiction: Why you can’t kick SYSK. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  94. Prohibition: Turns Out That America Loves to Drink. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  95. How Rehab Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  96. Have all the good ideas already been discovered?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  97. Can Lifestraw save the world?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  98. A Rigid, Sterile Look at Kissing. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  99. How Dreadlocks Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  100. How Circumcision Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  101. How the Rules of War Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  102. Green Renovation and Construction. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  103. How Hanukkah Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  104. How Agritourism Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  105. How Migraines Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  106. Why can’t we find Amelia Earhart?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  107. How Homelessness Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  108. How Immigration Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  109. How Volcanoes Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 3/31/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.