List of Stuff You Should Know episodes (2011)

Main article: List of Stuff You Should Know episodes

This is a list of episodes from 2011 for the Stuff You Should Know podcast

2011 season

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Length	Original air date
282 [1]	1	"Should you not eat gluten?"	29 minutes	January 4, 2011 (2011-01-04)
283 [2]	2	"How Antiques Work"	34 minutes	January 6, 2011 (2011-01-06)
284 [3]	3	"Little, Fluffy Clouds"	33 minutes	January 11, 2011 (2011-01-11)
285 [4]	4	"Does acupuncture work?"	34 minutes	January 13, 2011 (2011-01-13)
286 [5]	5	"How the Mafia Works"	45 minutes	January 18, 2011 (2011-01-18)
287 [6]	6	"Can oceans power the world?"	28 minutes	January 20, 2011 (2011-01-20)
288 [7]	7	"What has the world’s deadliest venom?"	30 minutes	January 25, 2011 (2011-01-25)
289 [8]	8	"How to Control a Riot"	38 minutes	January 27, 2011 (2011-01-27)
290 [9]	9	"How Munchausen Syndrome Works"	38 minutes	February 1, 2011 (2011-02-01)
291 [10]	10	"Scooby Dooby Doo, Where Are You?"	40 minutes	February 3, 2011 (2011-02-03)
292 [11]	11	"How Bartering Works"	27 minutes	February 8, 2011 (2011-02-08)
293 [12]	12	"How the Black Death Worked"	33 minutes	February 10, 2011 (2011-02-10)
294 [13]	13	"How Blood Pattern Analysis Works"	36 minutes	February 15, 2011 (2011-02-15)
295 [14]	14	"How Crime Scene Photography Works"	26 minutes	February 17, 2011 (2011-02-17)
296 [15]	15	"How Tickling Works"	21 minutes	February 22, 2011 (2011-02-22)
297 [16]	16	"What is stagflation?"	24 minutes	February 24, 2011 (2011-02-24)
298 [17]	17	"Were U.S. citizens in Japanese internment camps?"	30 minutes	March 1, 2011 (2011-03-01)
299 [18]	18	"How Fossils Work"	35 minutes	March 3, 2011 (2011-03-03)
300 [19]	19	"Cults: Who is this “The Leader?”"	53 minutes	March 8, 2011 (2011-03-08)
301 [20]	20	"Is it legal to sterilize addicts?"	37 minutes	March 10, 2011 (2011-03-10)
302 [21]	21	"How Mummies Work"	39 minutes	March 15, 2011 (2011-03-15)
303 [22]	22	"Why’s that dude in that dumpster?"	32 minutes	March 17, 2011 (2011-03-17)
304 [23]	23	"How a Nuclear Meltdown Works"	35 minutes	March 22, 2011 (2011-03-22)
305 [24]	24	"That Dang-old Goat Fell Over"	27 minutes	March 24, 2011 (2011-03-24)
306 [25]	25	"How Igloos Work"	27 minutes	March 29, 2011 (2011-03-29)
307 [26]	26	"SYSK Live from SXSW: How UFOs Work"	37 minutes	March 31, 2011 (2011-03-31)
308 [27]	27	"Sherpas: Warm, Friendly Living"	30 minutes	April 5, 2011 (2011-04-05)
309 [28]	28	"Does oil speculation increase gas prices?"	33 minutes	April 7, 2011 (2011-04-07)
310 [29]	29	"How Molecular Gastronomy Works"	33 minutes	April 12, 2011 (2011-04-12)
311 [30]	30	"How Exploitation Films Work"	49 minutes	April 14, 2011 (2011-04-14)
312 [31]	31	"Shoo Fly Don’t Bother Me"	35 minutes	April 19, 2011 (2011-04-19)
313 [32]	32	"How Wills Work"	37 minutes	April 21, 2011 (2011-04-21)
314 [33]	33	"Do you stay conscious after being decapitated?"	29 minutes	April 26, 2011 (2011-04-26)
315 [34]	34	"How Rollercoasters Work, Minus the Fun"	36 minutes	April 28, 2011 (2011-04-28)
316 [35]	35	"How Parkour Works"	27 minutes	May 3, 2011 (2011-05-03)
317 [36]	36	"A Podcast to Remember (How Memory Works)"	33 minutes	May 5, 2011 (2011-05-05)
318 [37]	37	"What is mountaintop removal mining?"	48 minutes	May 10, 2011 (2011-05-10)
319 [38]	38	"How Con Artists Work"	38 minutes	May 12, 2011 (2011-05-12)
320 [39]	39	"Can the sun kill you?"	32 minutes	May 17, 2011 (2011-05-17)
321 [40]	40	"What is parallel evolution?"	27 minutes	May 19, 2011 (2011-05-19)
322 [41]	41	"What is terror management theory?"	26 minutes	May 24, 2011 (2011-05-24)
323 [42]	42	"How do I start my own country?"	34 minutes	May 26, 2011 (2011-05-26)
324 [43]	43	"How Nicotine Works"	33 minutes	May 31, 2011 (2011-05-31)
325 [44]	44	"How Fear Works"	43 minutes	June 2, 2011 (2011-06-02)
326 [45]	45	"How the Underground Railroad Worked"	35 minutes	June 7, 2011 (2011-06-07)
327 [46]	46	"Was Malthus right about carrying capacity?"	24 minutes	June 9, 2011 (2011-06-09)
328 [47]	47	"How Military Snipers Work"	37 minutes	June 14, 2011 (2011-06-14)
329 [48]	48	"How Curiosity Works"	33 minutes	June 16, 2011 (2011-06-16)
330 [49]	49	"How Suicide Bombers Work"	27 minutes	June 21, 2011 (2011-06-21)
331 [50]	50	"How Shrunken Heads Work"	54 minutes	June 23, 2011 (2011-06-23)
332 [51]	51	"How Asteroid Mining Could Work"	29 minutes	June 28, 2011 (2011-06-28)
333 [52]	52	"Who was America’s first murderer?"	29 minutes	June 30, 2011 (2011-06-30)
334 [53]	53	"How Hate Works"	35 minutes	July 5, 2011 (2011-07-05)
335 [54]	54	"How Human Cannonballs Work"	28 minutes	July 7, 2011 (2011-07-07)
336 [55]	55	"Stuff You Should Know July 4th Extravaganza, Part 1: Mom"	53 minutes	July 12, 2011 (2011-07-12)
337 [56]	56	"Stuff You Should Know July 4th Extravaganza, Part 2: Baseball and Apple Pie"	51 minutes	July 14, 2011 (2011-07-14)
338 [57]	57	"Does smiling make you happy?"	28 minutes	July 19, 2011 (2011-07-19)
339 [58]	58	"How Karma Works"	32 minutes	July 21, 2011 (2011-07-21)
340 [59]	59	"How Wildfires Work"	31 minutes	July 26, 2011 (2011-07-26)
341 [60]	60	"How SPAM Works"	38 minutes	July 28, 2011 (2011-07-28)
342 [61]	61	"Can you sweat colors?"	24 minutes	August 2, 2011 (2011-08-02)
343 [62]	62	"Ethnobotany: How to Get Drugs from Plants"	38 minutes	August 4, 2011 (2011-08-04)
344 [63]	63	"What’s the future of the internet?"	39 minutes	August 9, 2011 (2011-08-09)
345 [64]	64	"Laughter: What’s so funny about that?"	42 minutes	August 11, 2011 (2011-08-11)
346 [65]	65	"How Murphy’s Law Works, the Redux"	30 minutes	August 16, 2011 (2011-08-16)
347 [66]	66	"How to Land on a Government Watch List"	32 minutes	August 18, 2011 (2011-08-18)
348 [67]	67	"How Schizophrenia Works"	42 minutes	August 23, 2011 (2011-08-23)
349 [68]	68	"The Cheesiest SYSK Episode Ever"	43 minutes	August 25, 2011 (2011-08-25)
350 [69]	69	"Cryonics: Hi, Frozen Body!"	42 minutes	August 30, 2011 (2011-08-30)
351 [70]	70	"How Lie Detectors Work"	27 minutes	September 1, 2011 (2011-09-01)
352 [71]	71	"10 Scientists Who Were Their Own Guinea Pigs"	41 minutes	September 6, 2011 (2011-09-06)
353 [72]	72	"How the World Trade Center Memorial Works"	43 minutes	September 8, 2011 (2011-09-08)
354 [73]	73	"How Casinos Work"	42 minutes	September 13, 2011 (2011-09-13)
355 [74]	74	"How the Moon Works"	38 minutes	September 15, 2011 (2011-09-15)
356 [75]	75	"How Acne Works"	41 minutes	September 20, 2011 (2011-09-20)
357 [76]	76	"How Family Crests Work"	47 minutes	September 22, 2011 (2011-09-22)
358 [77]	77	"How Sword Swallowing Works"	33 minutes	September 27, 2011 (2011-09-27)
359 [78]	78	"How U.S. Marshals Work"	30 minutes	September 29, 2011 (2011-09-29)
360 [79]	79	"How Silly Putty Works"	36 minutes	October 4, 2011 (2011-10-04)
361 [80]	80	"How the Peace Corps Works"	42 minutes	October 6, 2011 (2011-10-06)
362 [81]	81	"A Podcast on Zoot Suits? Yes"	33 minutes	October 11, 2011 (2011-10-11)
363 [82]	82	"The Wind Cries Typhoid Mary"	35 minutes	October 13, 2011 (2011-10-13)
364 [83]	83	"The Nile IS Just a River in Egypt"	33 minutes	October 18, 2011 (2011-10-18)
365 [84]	84	"Do you lose the right to privacy when you die?"	34 minutes	October 20, 2011 (2011-10-20)
366 [85]	85	"How Anti-matter Spacecraft Will Work"	42 minutes	October 25, 2011 (2011-10-25)
367 [86]	86	"Berenice"	45 minutes	October 27, 2011 (2011-10-27)
368 [87]	87	"How the Autobahn Works"	53 minutes	November 1, 2011 (2011-11-01)
369 [88]	88	"What Saved the American Bison"	54 minutes	November 3, 2011 (2011-11-03)
370 [89]	89	"How Gene Patents Work"	41 minutes	November 8, 2011 (2011-11-08)
371 [90]	90	"How Presidential Debates Work"	35 minutes	November 10, 2011 (2011-11-10)
372 [91]	91	"How Alcatraz Works"	40 minutes	November 15, 2011 (2011-11-15)
373 [92]	92	"How Air Force One Works"	31 minutes	November 17, 2011 (2011-11-17)
374 [93]	93	"Crossbows: They Look Cool"	24 minutes	November 22, 2011 (2011-11-22)
375 [94]	94	"How Thoroughbred Horses Work"	36 minutes	November 24, 2011 (2011-11-24)
376 [95]	95	"Cash Debit or Credit: Which is best?"	27 minutes	November 29, 2011 (2011-11-29)
377 [96]	96	"What made the donkey and the elephant political?"	33 minutes	December 1, 2011 (2011-12-01)
378 [97]	97	"How Daylight Saving Time Works"	33 minutes	December 6, 2011 (2011-12-06)
379 [98]	98	"How the Digestive System Works"	45 minutes	December 8, 2011 (2011-12-08)
380 [99]	99	"How McCarthyism Works"	40 minutes	December 13, 2011 (2011-12-13)
381 [100]	100	"How Earthworms Work"	42 minutes	December 15, 2011 (2011-12-15)
382 [101]	101	"How Pepper Spray Works"	34 minutes	December 20, 2011 (2011-12-20)
383 [102]	102	"Josh and Chuck’s Christmas Extravaganza"	41 minutes	December 22, 2011 (2011-12-22)
384 [103]	103	"What happens in the brain during an orgasm?"	38 minutes	December 27, 2011 (2011-12-27)
385 [104]	104	"Coffee: The World’s Drug of Choice"	51 minutes	December 29, 2011 (2011-12-29)

References

1. Should you not eat gluten?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
2. How Antiques Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
3. Little, Fluffy Clouds. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
4. Does acupuncture work?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
5. How the Mafia Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
6. Can oceans power the world?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
7. What has the world’s deadliest venom?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
8. How to Control a Riot. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
9. How Munchausen Syndrome Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
10. Scooby Dooby Doo, Where Are You?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
11. How Bartering Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
12. How the Black Death Worked. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
13. How Blood Pattern Analysis Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
14. How Crime Scene Photography Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
15. How Tickling Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
16. What is stagflation?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
17. Were U.S. citizens in Japanese internment camps?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
18. How Fossils Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
19. Cults: Who is this “The Leader?”. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
20. Is it legal to sterilize addicts?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
21. How Mummies Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
22. Why’s that dude in that dumpster?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
23. How a Nuclear Meltdown Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
24. That Dang-old Goat Fell Over. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
25. How Igloos Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
26. SYSK Live from SXSW: How UFOs Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
27. Sherpas: Warm, Friendly Living. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
28. Does oil speculation increase gas prices?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
29. How Molecular Gastronomy Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
30. How Exploitation Films Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
31. Shoo Fly Don’t Bother Me. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
32. How Wills Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
33. Do you stay conscious after being decapitated?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
34. How Rollercoasters Work, Minus the Fun. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
35. How Parkour Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
36. A Podcast to Remember (How Memory Works). HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
37. What is mountaintop removal mining?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
38. How Con Artists Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-03.
39. Can the sun kill you?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
40. What is parallel evolution?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
41. What is terror management theory?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
42. How do I start my own country?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
43. How Nicotine Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
44. How Fear Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
45. How the Underground Railroad Worked. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
46. Was Malthus right about carrying capacity?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
47. How Military Snipers Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
48. How Curiosity Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
49. How Suicide Bombers Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
50. How Shrunken Heads Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
51. How Asteroid Mining Could Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
52. Who was America’s first murderer?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
53. How Hate Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
54. How Human Cannonballs Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
55. Stuff You Should Know July 4th Extravaganza, Part 1: Mom. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
56. Stuff You Should Know July 4th Extravaganza, Part 2: Baseball and Apple Pie. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
57. Does smiling make you happy?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
58. How Karma Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
59. How Wildfires Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
60. How SPAM Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
61. Can you sweat colors?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
62. Ethnobotany: How to Get Drugs from Plants. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
63. What’s the future of the internet?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
64. Laughter: What’s so funny about that?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
65. How Murphy’s Law Works, the Redux. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
66. How to Land on a Government Watch List. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
67. How Schizophrenia Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
68. The Cheesiest SYSK Episode Ever. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
69. TCryonics: Hi, Frozen Body!. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
70. How Lie Detectors Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
71. 10 Scientists Who Were Their Own Guinea Pigs. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
72. How the World Trade Center Memorial Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
73. How Casinos Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
74. How the Moon Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
75. How Acne Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
76. How Family Crests Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
77. How Sword Swallowing Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
78. How U.S. Marshals Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
79. How Silly Putty Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
80. How the Peace Corps Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
81. A Podcast on Zoot Suits? Yes. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
82. The Wind Cries Typhoid Mary. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
83. The Nile IS Just a River in Egypt. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
84. Do you lose the right to privacy when you die?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
85. How Anti-matter Spacecraft Will Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
86. Berenice. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
87. How the Autobahn Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
88. What Saved the American Bison. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
89. How Gene Patents Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
90. How Presidential Debates Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
91. How Alcatraz Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
92. How Air Force One Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
93. Crossbows: They Look Cool. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
94. How Thoroughbred Horses Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
95. Cash Debit or Credit: Which is best?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
96. What made the donkey and the elephant political?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
97. How Daylight Saving Time Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
98. How the Digestive System Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
99. How McCarthyism Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
100. How Earthworms Work. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
101. How Pepper Spray Works. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
102. Josh and Chuck’s Christmas Extravaganza. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
103. What happens in the brain during an orgasm?. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
104. Coffee: The World’s Drug of Choice. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved 2016-03-06.

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