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Every Little Thing

Every Little Thing


Every Little Thing

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Length:
63 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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Why do we cry? Did cavemen really carry clubs? Can swearing make you stronger? On ELT, you call with a question, we find you an answer. Our helpline is open 24-7. Call 833-RING-ELT or send an audio message to elt@gimletmedia.com.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 63 episodes

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Public Toilets: To Sit or To Hover?

ELT answers an age-old question: When you have to use a public toilet, should you sit o...

31 minutes
Jul 15, 2019

Baseball and Organ Music: How’d That Happen?

When did organ music and baseball become an item? ELT talks to some pro organ players t...

32 minutes
Jul 08, 2019

What Lurks Under Our Cities?

ELT goes underground to meet the creatures living in our subways and sewer systems. Plu...

27 minutes
Jun 24, 2019

Tooth Worms and Tooth Pullers: Dentistry’s Rotten History

For most of human history, tooth care has been pretty bare bones. How did we go from ch...

28 minutes
Jun 17, 2019

F-ck Yeah: Can Cursing Make You Stronger?

Does swearing make you more powerful? Caller Mark’s dad thinks a well-timed “word of po...

30 minutes
Jun 10, 2019

Pink for Girls, Blue for Boys — Why?

Through the 1800s, babies in the U.S. were dressed in gender neutral clothing — you cou...

32 minutes
Jun 03, 2019

Cockpit Confessions: The Truth About Airplane Mode (and More)

When you fly do you really need to put your phone in airplane mode? Should you fear the...

30 minutes
May 20, 2019

Buried Treasure: How to Make the Most of Your Booty

If you found millions of dollars worth of buried treasure, what would you do next? Take...

31 minutes
May 06, 2019

Behind the Pompoms: Cheerleading’s Checkered Past (Part 2)

Who decides what a cheerleader looks like? Or sounds like? In part two of a two-part ep...

20 minutes
Apr 19, 2019

When Did Pants Become a Thing?

While there’s some evidence clothes go back 170,000 years, pants are a relatively recen...

25 minutes
Apr 08, 2019