This is a list of episodes from 2016 for the Stuff You Should Know podcast.
No. in series | No. in season | Title | Length | Original air date |
---|---|---|---|---|
812 [1] | 1 | "The "Satanic Panic" of the 1980s" | 59 minutes | January 5, 2016 |
813 [2] | 2 | "Body Language!" | 40 minutes | January 7, 2016 |
814 [3] | 3 | "How Futurology Works" | 43 minutes | January 12, 2016 |
815 [4] | 4 | "The Duality of Caffeine" | 49 minutes | January 14, 2016 |
816 [5] | 5 | "Sir Isaac Newton: Greatest Scientist of All Time?" | 55 minutes | January 19, 2016 |
817 [6] | 6 | "Timber! How Timber Works" | 67 minutes | January 21, 2016 |
818 [7] | 7 | "How Personalized Medicine Works" | 41 minutes | January 26, 2016 |
819 [8] | 8 | "Does Whole-Body Cryotherapy Work?" | 37 minutes | January 28, 2016 |
820 [9] | 9 | "Operation Mincemeat: How A Corpse Fooled the Nazis" | 47 minutes | February 2, 2016 |
821 [10] | 10 | "How Land Diving Works" | 40 minutes | February 4, 2016 |
822 [11] | 11 | "How Rabies Works" | 43 minutes | February 9, 2016 |
823 [12] | 12 | "What’s the Deal With Poop?" | 50 minutes | February 11, 2016 |
824 [13] | 13 | "How Jackhammers Work" | 34 minutes | February 16, 2016 |
825 [14] | 14 | "How Nitrous Oxide Works" | 57 minutes | February 18, 2016 |
826 [15] | 15 | "The Future of Renewable Energy, Featuring Bill Gates" | 53 minutes | February 23, 2016 |
827 [16] | 16 | "(Approximately) 10 Things That Vanished Mysteriously" | 57 minutes | February 25, 2016 |
828 [17] | 17 | "How El Nino Works" | 39 minutes | March 1, 2016 |
829 [18] | 18 | "How Freak Shows Worked" | 50 minutes | March 3, 2016 |
830 [19] | 19 | "How The Iditarod Works" | 59 minutes | March 8, 2016 |
831 [20] | 20 | "How Dark Money Works" | 51 minutes | March 10, 2016 |
832 [21] | 21 | "Some Really Interesting Cases of Mass Hysteria" | 40 minutes | March 15, 2016 |
833 [22] | 22 | "How Makeup Works" | 54 minutes | March 17, 2016 |
834 [23] | 23 | "Who Gets to Name Continents?" | 43 minutes | March 22, 2016 |
835 [24] | 24 | "How TED Talks Work: Featuring Roman Mars" | 64 minutes | March 24, 2016 |
836 [25] | 25 | "What Was the Deal With the Hatfields and McCoys?" | 46 minutes | March 29, 2016 |
837 [26] | 26 | "Nostalgia is not the most toxic impulse" | 41 minutes | March 31, 2016 |
838 [27] | 27 | "Our cats episode – right here, right meow" | 58 minutes | April 5, 2016 |
839 [28] | 28 | "How Labor Strikes Work" | 56 minutes | April 7, 2016 |
840 [29] | 29 | "How the Gender Pay Gap Works" | 43 minutes | April 12, 2016 |
841 [30] | 30 | "How Big Bang Theory Works, with Neil deGrasse Tyson" | 69 minutes | April 14, 2016 |
842 [31] | 31 | "What Makes Lead So Poisonous?" | 52 minutes | April 19, 2016 |
843 [32] | 32 | "Does Kin Selection Explain Altruism?" | 35 minutes | April 21, 2016 |
844 [33] | 33 | "Myths and Truths About Tornadoes" | 46 minutes | April 26, 2016 |
845 [34] | 34 | "What was Operation Plowshare?" | 47 minutes | April 28, 2016 |
846 [35] | 35 | "How Megalodon Worked" | 36 minutes | May 3, 2016 |
847 [36] | 36 | "How LSD Works" | 106 minutes | May 5, 2016 |
848 [37] | 37 | "How Snake Handlers Work" | 56 minutes | May 10, 2016 |
849 [38] | 38 | "True stories of survival cannibalism!" | 45 minutes | May 12, 2016 |
850 [39] | 39 | "How Bonsai Works" | 58 minutes | May 17, 2016 |
851 [40] | 40 | "The Unsolved Mystery Disappearance of the Sodder Children" | 48 minutes | May 19, 2016 |
852 [41] | 41 | "Chiggers: The Phantom Menace" | 36 minutes | May 24, 2016 |
853 [42] | 42 | "How Crumple Zones Work" | 35 minutes | May 26, 2016 |
854 [43] | 43 | "How SuperBalls Work" | 35 minutes | May 31, 2016 |
855 [44] | 44 | "How Gene Editing Works" | 37 minutes | June 2, 2016 |
856 [45] | 45 | "How Motion Sickness Works" | 40 minutes | June 7, 2016 |
857 [46] | 46 | "What’s the deal with controlled burns?" | 45 minutes | June 9, 2016 |
858 [47] | 47 | "Why Are So Many Disembodied Feet Washing Ashore In British Columbia?" | 41 minutes | June 14, 2016 |
859 [48] | 48 | "How Steadicams Work" | 38 minutes | June 16, 2016 |
860 [49] | 49 | "How Space Stations Work" | 51 minutes | June 21, 2016 |
861 [50] | 50 | "What’s the misery index?" | 48 minutes | June 23, 2016 |
862 [51] | 51 | "How Underground Mining Works" | 45 minutes | June 28, 2016 |
863 [52] | 52 | "How Lighthouses Work" | 49 minutes | June 30, 2016 |
864 [53] | 53 | "Research tips from SYSK" | 46 minutes | July 5, 2016 |
865 [54] | 54 | "What's with this "Internet of Things"?" | 64 minutes | July 7, 2016 |
866 [55] | 55 | "How Radiation Sickness Works" | 50 minutes | July 12, 2016 |
867 [56] | 56 | "The Gettysburg Address: Short and Sweet" | 47 minutes | July 14, 2016 |
868 [57] | 57 | "How Chaos Theory Changed the Universe" | 58 minutes | July 19, 2016 |
869 [58] | 58 | "How the Moonwalk Works" | 45 minutes | July 21, 2016 |
870 [59] | 59 | "How Triage Works" | 47 minutes | July 26, 2016 |
871 [60] | 60 | "What is exploding head syndrome?" | 39 minutes | July 28, 2016 |
872 [61] | 61 | "How Night Terrors Work" | 52 minutes | August 1, 2016 |
873 [62] | 62 | "Mermaids: Not a real thing" | 44 minutes | August 4, 2016 |
874 [63] | 63 | "Evel Knievel Part I" | 41 minutes | August 9, 2016 |
875 [64] | 64 | "Evel Knievel Part II" | 47 minutes | August 11, 2016 |
876 [65] | 65 | "How Woolly Mammoths Worked" | 53 minutes | August 16, 2016 |
877 [66] | 66 | "The Delightful History of Steam Technology" | 56 minutes | August 18, 2016 |
878 [67] | 67 | "Jellyfish: Even Cooler than Octopi?" | 54 minutes | August 23, 2016 |
879 [68] | 68 | "This Custom of Customs" | 63 minutes | August 25, 2016 |
880 [69] | 69 | "How Food Tasters Work" | 55 minutes | August 30, 2016 |
881 [70] | 70 | "How the Negro Leagues Worked" | 59 minutes | September 1, 2016 |
882 [71] | 71 | "How Animal Testing Works" | 51 minutes | September 6, 2016 |
883 [72] | 72 | "Do Animals Have Natural Rights?" | 65 minutes | September 8, 2016 |
884 [73] | 73 | "Alexander Hamilton: Most Influential American?" | 52 minutes | September 13, 2016 |
885 [74] | 74 | "What's the deal with Stradivarius violins?" | 41 minutes | September 15, 2016 |
886 [75] | 75 | "How Cerebral Palsy Works" | 63 minutes | September 20, 2016 |
887 [76] | 76 | "All we know about Zika so far..." | 49 minutes | September 22, 2016 |
888 [77] | 77 | "How Ice Ages Work" | 49 minutes | September 27, 2016 |
889 [78] | 78 | "How Polar Bears Work" | 48 minutes | September 29, 2016 |
890 [79] | 79 | "The Amazing History of Soda" | 47 minutes | October 3, 2016 |
891 [80] | 80 | "Why Did Easter Island's Civilization Collapse?" | 57 minutes | October 6, 2016 |
892 [81] | 81 | "Hibernation: Not a Snooze" | 47 minutes | October 11, 2016 |
893 [82] | 82 | "How the Census Works" | 47 minutes | October 13, 2016 |
894 [83] | 83 | "What's the What with Fish Fraud?" | 43 minutes | October 18, 2016 |
895 [84] | 84 | "Living Underground in Beijing" | 32 minutes | October 20, 2016 |
896 [85] | 85 | "How Sleep Paralysis Works, or The Worst Thing That Can Happen While You're Sleeping" | 43 minutes | October 25, 2016 |
897 [86] | 86 | "The Hinterkaifeck Axe Murders" | 48 minutes | October 26, 2016 |
898 [87] | 87 | "SYSK The Podcast: Special Halloween Bonus Episode 2016, The Sequel – From Hell" | 38 minutes | October 31, 2016 |
899 [88] | 88 | "Ham Radio and the Hams Who Use Them" | 48 minutes | November 1, 2016 |
900 [89] | 89 | "A Partial History of Action Figures" | 75 minutes | November 3, 2016 |
901 [90] | 90 | "Do sin taxes work?" | 53 minutes | November 8, 2016 |
902 [91] | 91 | "How Monty Python Worked: SYSK Live from LA Podfest" | 54 minutes | November 10, 2016 |
903 [92] | 92 | "How Fireplaces Work" | 58 minutes | November 15, 2016 |
904 [93] | 93 | "What's the Deal with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy?" | 41 minutes | November 17, 2016 |
905 [94] | 94 | "The Kitty Genovese Story" | 40 minutes | November 22, 2016 |
906 [95] | 95 | "Should Advertising to Kids Be Banned?" | 68 minutes | November 24, 2016 |
907 [96] | 96 | "Frostbite: Yeeeow!" | 38 minutes | November 29, 2016 |
908 [97] | 97 | "How a Flea Circus Works" | 48 minutes | December 1, 2016 |
909 [98] | 98 | "Horoscopes: Written in the Stars?" | 52 minutes | December 6, 2016 |
910 [99] | 99 | "Is computer addiction a thing?" | 50 minutes | December 8, 2016 |
911 [100] | 100 | "Will We Find Evidence of Aliens by Their Engineering Projects?" | 49 minutes | December 13, 2016 |
912 [101] | 101 | "How Porta-Potties Work" | 44 minutes | December 15, 2016 |
913 [102] | 102 | "The Golden Age of Grave Robbing: Stuff You Should Know Live in London" | 78 minutes | December 20, 2016 |
914 [103] | 103 | "The Stuff You Should Know 2016 Christmas Extravaganza in 3-D!" | 55 minutes | December 22, 2016 |
915 [104] | 104 | "Can you live without a bank account?" | 53 minutes | December 27, 2016 |
916 [105] | 105 | "Human Blockheads: A Real Thing" | 48 minutes | December 29, 2016 |
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