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The 2nd Amendment Explained

The 2nd Amendment Explained

Season 1 Episode 29
9:28
When Men Wore High Heels

When Men Wore High Heels

Season 1 Episode 30
6:27
Do Standardized Tests Do More Harm Than Good?

Do Standardized Tests Do More Harm Than Good?

Season 1 Episode 31
9:08
History of the Word “Gay”

History of the Word “Gay”

Season 1 Episode 32
6:03
What Was Jesus' Real Name?

What Was Jesus' Real Name?

Season 1 Episode 33
4:18
Why Was It Illegal to be Ugly?

Why Was It Illegal to be Ugly?

Season 1 Episode 34
5:53
Why Do We Say "Asian American" Not "Oriental"?

Why Do We Say "Asian American" Not "Oriental"?

Season 1 Episode 35
6:59
6 Weird Facts About the History of Birth Control

6 Weird Facts About the History of Birth Control

Season 1 Episode 36
9:17
Why Do Women Shave Their Legs?

Why Do Women Shave Their Legs?

Season 1 Episode 37
7:27
Why Did Europeans Enslave Africans?

Why Did Europeans Enslave Africans?

Season 1 Episode 38
7:42
Why Do All Malls Look the Same?

Why Do All Malls Look the Same?

Season 1 Episode 39
8:54
Six Historically True Facts about Money

Six Historically True Facts about Money

Season 1 Episode 40
11:11
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Origin of Everything

Is Breakfast the Most Important Meal?

Season 1 Episode 28

We’ve all heard that Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but where does that idea come from? And is it true? On today’s episode, Vanessa Hill joins us to uncover the history of breakfast and whether or not we can truly determine if it is the day’s most important meal.
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Why Do Students Have So Much Debt?
12:14
Season 2 Episode 19
Why Do Students Have So Much Debt?
Going to college in America ain't cheap.
Why Does the Government Pay for Art?
10:39
Season 2 Episode 18
Why Does the Government Pay for Art?
Is art a public good?
Why Do We Have Private Prisons?
10:11
Season 2 Episode 17
Why Do We Have Private Prisons?
Why Do We Have Private Prisons?
Revolutionary 60s
10:52
Season 2 Episode 16
Why Are We Obsessed with Cults?
What is it about cults that captures the public imagination?
Why Do Schools Teach Sex Education?
11:04
Season 2 Episode 15
Why Do Schools Teach Sex Education?
Why are school teachers tasked with teaching students about sexual education?
Why Do We Have Hobbies?
9:06
Season 2 Episode 14
Why Do We Have Hobbies?
Why Do We Have Hobbies?
Why are Patriotic Songs All the Same?
12:36
Season 2 Episode 13
Why are Patriotic Songs All the Same?
Why do so many anthems and patriotic songs from across the globe sound the same?
What is Racial Passing?
10:06
Season 2 Episode 12
What is Racial Passing?
What motivates someone to disguise their race, gender, religion, etc.?
What is Ethnicity?
9:18
Season 2 Episode 11
What is Ethnicity?
What's the difference between race and ethnicity?
Why Do TV Shows Use Laugh Tracks?
5:31
Season 2 Episode 10
Why Do TV Shows Use Laugh Tracks?
The laugh track, otherwise known as the cringiest sound in modern television.
Why Do We Have Middle Names?
5:49
Season 2 Episode 9
Why Do We Have Middle Names?
Why Do We Have Middle Names?
Modern Warfare and Alien Invasions
10:07
Season 2 Episode 8
Modern Warfare and Alien Invasions
What really crashed down to Earth in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947?
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