Interesting Things with JC

Interesting Things with JC

Interesting Things with JC is a new podcast mini series, with highlight on some of the more interesting historical stories, current events as well as under-told stories.

Episodes

May 11, 2025 5 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1280: "The Sword in the Stone of Saint Galgano" – A knight lays down his weapon, not in battle, but in surrender. Eight centuries later, the blade still stands. What if the greatest strength is choosing to let go?

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Interesting Things with JC #1279: "The World’s Smallest Army" – They wear Renaissance colors, they carry halberds, but behind the pageantry is something real, a small, sworn force that once saved a Pope, and still might.

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Interesting Things with JC #1278: "1965 Buick Riviera Gran Sport" – It didn’t rumble. It resonated. Buick’s Riviera Gran Sport arrived with European elegance and left a dent in American bravado. Not a muscle car...an answer to them.

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Interesting Things with JC #1277: "Insulin’s Legacy - The Untold Stories" – A miracle drug born of compassion, then swallowed by conflict. This is the story behind the needle, and the price we still pay for what was once meant to be free.

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May 7, 2025 4 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1276: "What is SubTropolis?" – Deep beneath Kansas City, an entire business district thrives in total darkness. It’s not science fiction. It’s real estate strategy, redefined underground.

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May 6, 2025 4 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1275: "When the Man Comes Around" — Johnny Cash’s final original song is a thunderous reckoning, layered with biblical prophecy and personal truth. This episode unpacks the meaning behind the words, drawing from scripture, theology, and the twilight of a legend's life. A haunting look at how one man stared down eternity and turned it into so...

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Interesting Things with JC #1274: "Texas is Bigger than You Think" – A single state with five time zones of attitude. From blizzards to beaches, skyscrapers to sandstorms. Texas doesn’t stretch across the map. It bends it.

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May 4, 2025 6 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1273: "What are Organoids?" – They pulse, they grow, they even send signals. But they’re not fully human. Organoids are reshaping medicine, ethics, and our sense of what biology can do, on its own.

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Interesting Things with JC #1272: "Steve’s Lava Chicken – Guinness Book Record for Shortest Charting Song" – An 11-second Minecraft chant just broke the rules of music charts, streaming metrics, and what counts as a song. It wasn't polished. It was viral. And now, it's immortal.

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Interesting Things with JC #1271: "Strawberries and the Rose Family" – A strawberry may fill your bowl, but it’s also a cousin to the rose. The connection runs deeper than beauty or taste, it’s botanical bloodline.

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May 1, 2025 4 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1270: "Jack" – Before it was a name, it was a tool. A trickster. A title. Jack didn’t start as a person, it became the blueprint for one. Its story is older than you think. This story was inspired by “Jack N.”

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April 30, 2025 5 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1269: "What Is a Carnelian?" – Worn by soldiers, priests, and prophets, carnelian wasn’t just a gemstone. It was a signature, a spell, a centuries-old story carved into stone.

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Interesting Things with JC #1268: "Murder on the High Seas – The Case of the Mignonette" – When survival demanded a terrible choice, four men faced a decision that would echo through legal history. How far can desperation bend the rules of life and death?

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April 28, 2025 4 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1267: "What is a Chicken Jockey?" – How a tiny, chaotic creature in Minecraft sparked a slang explosion, proving that kids still rule language evolution.

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Interesting Things with JC #1266: "The Secret Life of a Single Note" – A single note is never just one sound. Dive into the hidden harmonies that shape how we hear, feel, and understand music itself.

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Interesting Things with JC #1265: "Tavistock, The Beatles, and Pink Floyd: Unraveling the Conspiracy Theory" – Were the biggest bands of the 60s the voice of a generation...or the tools of hidden hands? Journey into a world where truth and theory collide.

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Interesting Things with JC #1264: "Pick 33 – The First of the Forgotten" – One slot after the spotlight fades, a different kind of greatness begins. It's where overlooked talent becomes legacy, and where silence fuels the fire.

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April 24, 2025 3 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1263: "The Malibu Secret" – Born from rivalry, built for reinvention. Chevy’s Malibu began as a decoy, survived as a strategy, and now exits with no fanfare. Some names don’t fade they vanish

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April 23, 2025 2 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1262: "How Does a Septic Tank Work?" – Beneath lawns and forgotten fences lies a quiet system that doesn’t just collect waste, it partners with nature to finish what we flush away. What happens next may surprise you.

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April 22, 2025 6 mins

Interesting Things with JC #1261: "Grapes of Spring" – In Silver Creek, spring smells like diesel and compost. Before the harvest joy comes the risk: frost, mud, and a thousand swelling buds...each one carrying a season’s hope.

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