Weāre revisiting one of our favorite episodes this week. A few years ago, listener Annie asked ELT to settle a longstanding family debate: exactly how old is Winnie-the-Pooh? To hunt down an answer, we consult with professional age-guesser Ben
Matt and Ollie take a deep dive in the mysterious world of gas station snack hauls and buying Doritos at 2AM on the open road. This week, we get callers to tell us all the crunchy details. Gas station expert Mandy is still missing on her expedi
Growing up along the US-Mexico border, Maria Garcia felt torn between her two identities as Mexican and American. But then, something changed her life. She discovered Selena Quintanillaā the Mexican-American pop icon who proved she didnāt have
What took blue food so long to catch on? Today itās all over the freezer aisle, in candies for kids, in tortilla chips, and novelty foods, but it wasnāt very long ago that food experts agreed: blue food was an impossible sell. Their best eviden
Actress and comedian Amy Sedaris feels bullied into being Conan OāBrienās friend.Ā Amy sits down with Conan to talk about unfriendly wig shops, the fun of playing mean, and her comedy series At Home with Amy Sedaris. Plus, Conan and his team mee
With the help of spider scientist Sebastian Echeverri, Maddie presents the case for why spiders are the best and coolest animal. Spoiler alert: some travel thousands of kilometers by "ballooning," while others live part time underwater. Are you
A daughter explains why she supported her father's decision to die by legalized euthanasia. She also opens up to Geth about finding her birth parents and her final wishes for when her time comes.
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McFlurries aren't what they used to be. Why did McDonald's stop stirring them?Show notes:2:29 - McFlurry demo (YouTube)6:40 - Adrianne's McFlurry8:40 - Why Is the McFlurry Machine Down Again? (WSJ)9:07 - Ice Check10:10 - Are McFlur