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    <title>Stuff You Should Know</title>
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    <description>Whether Josh and Chuck are exploring DNA-based crime prediction or breaking down the science behind the Malthusian population bomb, you can count on them to deliver the Stuff You Should Know in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
    <itunes:summary>Whether Josh and Chuck are exploring DNA-based crime prediction or breaking down the science behind the Malthusian population bomb, you can count on them to deliver the Stuff You Should Know in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:38:12 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>How Population Works</title>
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      <description>Population may not seem like the most scintillating topic in the world, but Josh and Chuck beg to differ. Join them as they explore how population works, from demographics to population control, in this episode.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Population may not seem like the most scintillating topic in the world, but Josh and Chuck beg to differ. Join them as they explore how population works, from demographics to population control, in this episode.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Population may not seem like the most scintillating topic in the world, but Josh and Chuck beg to differ. Join them as they explore how population works, from demographics to population control, in this episode.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:38:12 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>How will the future crime database work?</title>
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      <description>The US and England have databases containing DNA from millions of citizens. Originally only criminals were included, but as the programs expanded many more people were added. Learn how these databases work -- and why they were built -- in this episode.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The US and England have databases containing DNA from millions of citizens. Originally only criminals were included, but as the programs expanded many more people were added. Learn how these databases work -- and why they were built -- in this episode.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The US and England have databases containing DNA from millions of citizens. Originally only criminals were included, but as the programs expanded many more people were added. Learn how these databases work -- and why they were built -- in this episode.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:14:41 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>How Product Placement Works</title>
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      <description>In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh and Chuck take a look at the advertising practice of product placement, from its origins to different types to classic examples in film and television.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh and Chuck take a look at the advertising practice of product placement, from its origins to different types to classic examples in film and television.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh and Chuck take a look at the advertising practice of product placement, from its origins to different types to classic examples in film and television.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:36:15 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Can you remember being born?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25391576-Can-you-remember-being-born</link>
      <description>Some people have memories of very early childhood, but how far back can you go? Is it possible to remember your own birth? Josh and Chuck are on the case in this episode of Stuff You Should Know.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Some people have memories of very early childhood, but how far back can you go? Is it possible to remember your own birth? Josh and Chuck are on the case in this episode of Stuff You Should Know.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Some people have memories of very early childhood, but how far back can you go? Is it possible to remember your own birth? Josh and Chuck are on the case in this episode of Stuff You Should Know.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:56:48 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>The Real How Jack the Ripper Worked</title>
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      <description>In this Halloween episode, Josh and Chuck go way back to late 19th century London to examine the grisly details of the Jack the Ripper murders. They also discuss Ripperology, Jack the Ripper suspects and theories, and the legacy of the murders.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this Halloween episode, Josh and Chuck go way back to late 19th century London to examine the grisly details of the Jack the Ripper murders. They also discuss Ripperology, Jack the Ripper suspects and theories, and the legacy of the murders.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In this Halloween episode, Josh and Chuck go way back to late 19th century London to examine the grisly details of the Jack the Ripper murders. They also discuss Ripperology, Jack the Ripper suspects and theories, and the legacy of the murders.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:46:08 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Witness Protection Works</title>
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      <description>The Witness Protection Program, or the Witness Security Program, was established in 1970 to protect government witnesses before, during and after a trial. Learn more about witness protection in this episode of Stuff You Should Know.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Witness Protection Program, or the Witness Security Program, was established in 1970 to protect government witnesses before, during and after a trial. Learn more about witness protection in this episode of Stuff You Should Know.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Witness Protection Program, or the Witness Security Program, was established in 1970 to protect government witnesses before, during and after a trial. Learn more about witness protection in this episode of Stuff You Should Know.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:16:54 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>The Real Cannon Ball Run</title>
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      <description>The Cannon Ball Run is a cross-country car race famously portrayed in the campy 1981 movie "Cannon Ball Run." But it isn't fictional. Tune in as Josh and Chuck take you on a wild ride through the real (and colorful) history of this infamous race.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Cannon Ball Run is a cross-country car race famously portrayed in the campy 1981 movie "Cannon Ball Run." But it isn't fictional. Tune in as Josh and Chuck take you on a wild ride through the real (and colorful) history of this infamous race.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Cannon Ball Run is a cross-country car race famously portrayed in the campy 1981 movie "Cannon Ball Run." But it isn't fictional. Tune in as Josh and Chuck take you on a wild ride through the real (and colorful) history of this infamous race.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:57:34 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Cannon Ball Run Reel</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25348023-Cannon-Ball-Run-Reel</link>
      <description>The Cannon Ball Run is a cross-country car race famously portrayed in the campy 1981 movie "Cannon Ball Run." But it isn't fictional. Tune in as Josh and Chuck take you on a wild ride through the real (and colorful) history of this infamous race.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Cannon Ball Run is a cross-country car race famously portrayed in the campy 1981 movie "Cannon Ball Run." But it isn't fictional. Tune in as Josh and Chuck take you on a wild ride through the real (and colorful) history of this infamous race.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Cannon Ball Run is a cross-country car race famously portrayed in the campy 1981 movie "Cannon Ball Run." But it isn't fictional. Tune in as Josh and Chuck take you on a wild ride through the real (and colorful) history of this infamous race.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:57:34 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>What is China's one-child policy?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25318345-What-is-China-s-one-child-policy</link>
      <description>China's one-child policy, implemented in 1979, was designed to limit population growth. In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh and Chuck examine the policy's surprising origins, impact on Chinese culture, and pros and cons.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>China's one-child policy, implemented in 1979, was designed to limit population growth. In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh and Chuck examine the policy's surprising origins, impact on Chinese culture, and pros and cons.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>China's one-child policy, implemented in 1979, was designed to limit population growth. In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh and Chuck examine the policy's surprising origins, impact on Chinese culture, and pros and cons.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:34:07 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>What is a hangover, really?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25292021-What-is-a-hangover-really</link>
      <description>After a night of heavy boozing, many partygoers find themselves the victim of a hangover. But what exactly is a hangover, and what causes it? Join Chuck and Josh as they break down the science behind hangovers -- and how to avoid them -- in this podcast.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>After a night of heavy boozing, many partygoers find themselves the victim of a hangover. But what exactly is a hangover, and what causes it? Join Chuck and Josh as they break down the science behind hangovers -- and how to avoid them -- in this podcast.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>After a night of heavy boozing, many partygoers find themselves the victim of a hangover. But what exactly is a hangover, and what causes it? Join Chuck and Josh as they break down the science behind hangovers -- and how to avoid them -- in this podcast.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:02:07 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How to Find the History of Your House</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25279059-How-to-Find-the-History-of-Your-House</link>
      <description>Ever wondered about the history of your house? In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh and Chuck give listeners some pointers on determining the history of a house.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Ever wondered about the history of your house? In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh and Chuck give listeners some pointers on determining the history of a house.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Ever wondered about the history of your house? In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh and Chuck give listeners some pointers on determining the history of a house.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:41:17 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Who were the first Americans?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25253786-Who-were-the-first-Americans</link>
      <description>Columbus is often touted as the "discoverer" of the Americas, he wasn't the first to set foot on American soil by a long shot. Tune in as Josh and Chuck dig deep into the history -- and mystery -- of the first American inhabitants in this podcast.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Columbus is often touted as the "discoverer" of the Americas, he wasn't the first to set foot on American soil by a long shot. Tune in as Josh and Chuck dig deep into the history -- and mystery -- of the first American inhabitants in this podcast.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Columbus is often touted as the "discoverer" of the Americas, he wasn't the first to set foot on American soil by a long shot. Tune in as Josh and Chuck dig deep into the history -- and mystery -- of the first American inhabitants in this podcast.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:37:48 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Health Care Systems Around the World</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25242280-Health-Care-Systems-Around-the-World</link>
      <description>In this final installment of their 4-part suite on health care, Josh, Chuck and Molly take a tour of health care systems around the world, from France to Switzerland.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this final installment of their 4-part suite on health care, Josh, Chuck and Molly take a tour of health care systems around the world, from France to Switzerland.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In this final installment of their 4-part suite on health care, Josh, Chuck and Molly take a tour of health care systems around the world, from France to Switzerland.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:31:10 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Is Bhutan on to something with Gross National Happiness?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25216182-Is-Bhutan-on-to-something-with-Gross-National-Happiness</link>
      <description>How do you measure happiness? How do you measure it on a national scale? Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss Bhutan's Gross National Happiness index in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>How do you measure happiness? How do you measure it on a national scale? Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss Bhutan's Gross National Happiness index in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>How do you measure happiness? How do you measure it on a national scale? Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss Bhutan's Gross National Happiness index in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:52:21 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Rumors, Myths and Truths Behind Obama's Health Care Plan</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25205681-Rumors-Myths-and-Truths-Behind-Obama-s-Health-Care-Plan</link>
      <description>In this third episode of Stuff You Should Know's health care reform series, Josh and Chuck -- and special guest Molly Edmonds -- sort through the myths, rumors and truths behind President Obama's proposed health care plan.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this third episode of Stuff You Should Know's health care reform series, Josh and Chuck -- and special guest Molly Edmonds -- sort through the myths, rumors and truths behind President Obama's proposed health care plan.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In this third episode of Stuff You Should Know's health care reform series, Josh and Chuck -- and special guest Molly Edmonds -- sort through the myths, rumors and truths behind President Obama's proposed health care plan.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:48:55 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Do zombies really exist?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25177717-Do-zombies-really-exist</link>
      <description>In movies and stories, zombies are undead menaces that lurch around mindlessly, in search of flesh -- and braaaaaains! Where did the idea for zombies originate? Do they exist outside of fiction? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In movies and stories, zombies are undead menaces that lurch around mindlessly, in search of flesh -- and braaaaaains! Where did the idea for zombies originate? Do they exist outside of fiction? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In movies and stories, zombies are undead menaces that lurch around mindlessly, in search of flesh -- and braaaaaains! Where did the idea for zombies originate? Do they exist outside of fiction? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:25:02 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>President Obama's Health Care Plan: Soup to Nuts</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25166899-President-Obama-s-Health-Care-Plan-Soup-to-Nuts</link>
      <description>In this special episode of Stuff You Should know, the second of a four-part series, Josh and Chuck -- and a special guest -- discuss President Obama's proposed health care plan in detail.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In this special episode of Stuff You Should know, the second of a four-part series, Josh and Chuck -- and a special guest -- discuss President Obama's proposed health care plan in detail.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In this special episode of Stuff You Should know, the second of a four-part series, Josh and Chuck -- and a special guest -- discuss President Obama's proposed health care plan in detail.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:32:28 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How do dogs perceive time?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25140141-How-do-dogs-perceive-time</link>
      <description>A dog that knows exactly when its owners will arrive home every day seems to have a human perception of time, but in fact, they perceive time very differently than we do. Find out more about how dogs view time in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>A dog that knows exactly when its owners will arrive home every day seems to have a human perception of time, but in fact, they perceive time very differently than we do. Find out more about how dogs view time in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>A dog that knows exactly when its owners will arrive home every day seems to have a human perception of time, but in fact, they perceive time very differently than we do. Find out more about how dogs view time in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:58:45 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Health Care in the United States Works Right Now</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25130844-How-Health-Care-in-the-United-States-Works-Right-Now</link>
      <description>The United States is abuzz with talk of health care reform, but why does the system need repairs in the first place? Josh and Chuck explore how the current American health care system works (and doesn't) in this episode, the first in a four-part series.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The United States is abuzz with talk of health care reform, but why does the system need repairs in the first place? Josh and Chuck explore how the current American health care system works (and doesn't) in this episode, the first in a four-part series.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The United States is abuzz with talk of health care reform, but why does the system need repairs in the first place? Josh and Chuck explore how the current American health care system works (and doesn't) in this episode, the first in a four-part series.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:52:22 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Could microlending develop the world?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25102557-Could-microlending-develop-the-world</link>
      <description>Microlending is a practice that provides funds for entrepreneurs in developing countries who couldn't normally get loans. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss the pros and cons of microlending in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Microlending is a practice that provides funds for entrepreneurs in developing countries who couldn't normally get loans. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss the pros and cons of microlending in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Microlending is a practice that provides funds for entrepreneurs in developing countries who couldn't normally get loans. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss the pros and cons of microlending in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:29:31 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>What is geocaching?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25092191-What-is-geocaching</link>
      <description>Armed with only a GPS and a sense of adventure, geocachers use their wits to locate containers across the world. Join Chuck and Josh as they explore the history, practice and strange origin of geocaching in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Armed with only a GPS and a sense of adventure, geocachers use their wits to locate containers across the world. Join Chuck and Josh as they explore the history, practice and strange origin of geocaching in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Armed with only a GPS and a sense of adventure, geocachers use their wits to locate containers across the world. Join Chuck and Josh as they explore the history, practice and strange origin of geocaching in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:51:28 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>What is an Ig Nobel Prize?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25068035-What-is-an-Ig-Nobel-Prize</link>
      <description>Each year, the Ig Nobel Prize is awarded to researchers for unusual -- and generally humorous -- contributions to science. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss the highlights of this unique awards ceremony in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Each year, the Ig Nobel Prize is awarded to researchers for unusual -- and generally humorous -- contributions to science. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss the highlights of this unique awards ceremony in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Each year, the Ig Nobel Prize is awarded to researchers for unusual -- and generally humorous -- contributions to science. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss the highlights of this unique awards ceremony in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:44:50 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Why is the U.S. so dependent on cars?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25057766-Why-is-the-U-S-so-dependent-on-cars</link>
      <description>Today, automobiles are undoubtedly the dominant form of transportation in the United States, but that wasn't always the case. Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the history of public transportation and automobiles in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Today, automobiles are undoubtedly the dominant form of transportation in the United States, but that wasn't always the case. Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the history of public transportation and automobiles in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Today, automobiles are undoubtedly the dominant form of transportation in the United States, but that wasn't always the case. Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the history of public transportation and automobiles in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:42:43 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Muppets Work</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25032940-How-Muppets-Work</link>
      <description>Jim Henson's Muppets, including the beloved Kermit the Frog, first came to life in the mid-1950s. Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the history and nitty gritty details of the world's most famous puppets in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Jim Henson's Muppets, including the beloved Kermit the Frog, first came to life in the mid-1950s. Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the history and nitty gritty details of the world's most famous puppets in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Jim Henson's Muppets, including the beloved Kermit the Frog, first came to life in the mid-1950s. Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the history and nitty gritty details of the world's most famous puppets in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:14:21 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How easy is it to steal a nuclear bomb?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25019722-How-easy-is-it-to-steal-a-nuclear-bomb</link>
      <description>Nuclear weapons are extremely well guarded, so stealing one would be quite tricky. Join Josh and Chuck as they discuss nabbing nuclear weapons, and some surprising facts about nuclear accidents, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Nuclear weapons are extremely well guarded, so stealing one would be quite tricky. Join Josh and Chuck as they discuss nabbing nuclear weapons, and some surprising facts about nuclear accidents, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Nuclear weapons are extremely well guarded, so stealing one would be quite tricky. Join Josh and Chuck as they discuss nabbing nuclear weapons, and some surprising facts about nuclear accidents, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:11:53 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Is the Necronomicon real?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24994300-Is-the-Necronomicon-real</link>
      <description>H.P. Lovecraft's strange, elaborate stories and mythologies have inspired a devoted following. Join Josh and Chuck -- and a special guest -- as they discuss Lovecraft's most famous creation, the "Necronomicon," in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>H.P. Lovecraft's strange, elaborate stories and mythologies have inspired a devoted following. Join Josh and Chuck -- and a special guest -- as they discuss Lovecraft's most famous creation, the "Necronomicon," in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>H.P. Lovecraft's strange, elaborate stories and mythologies have inspired a devoted following. Join Josh and Chuck -- and a special guest -- as they discuss Lovecraft's most famous creation, the "Necronomicon," in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 07:30:17 -0700</pubDate>
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      <enclosure type="audio/mpeg" url="http://podcasts.howstuffworks.com/hsw/podcasts/sysk/2009-08-20-sysk-necronomicon.mp3"/>
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      <title>What's sarcopenia and what can you do about it?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24982468-What-s-sarcopenia-and-what-can-you-do-about-it</link>
      <description>Sarcopenia is a form of muscle loss and coordination associated with aging. Luckily, a little extra effort can prevent its onset. Tune in to learn more about sarcopenia -- and how to prevent it -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Sarcopenia is a form of muscle loss and coordination associated with aging. Luckily, a little extra effort can prevent its onset. Tune in to learn more about sarcopenia -- and how to prevent it -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Sarcopenia is a form of muscle loss and coordination associated with aging. Luckily, a little extra effort can prevent its onset. Tune in to learn more about sarcopenia -- and how to prevent it -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:46:11 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Is fluoride making us stupid?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24955754-Is-fluoride-making-us-stupid</link>
      <description>Fluoride is a common additive in toothpaste and the water supply of some countries. It's purportedly good for dental health, but some evidence suggests that it's actually harmful. Discover the dark side of fluoride in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Fluoride is a common additive in toothpaste and the water supply of some countries. It's purportedly good for dental health, but some evidence suggests that it's actually harmful. Discover the dark side of fluoride in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Fluoride is a common additive in toothpaste and the water supply of some countries. It's purportedly good for dental health, but some evidence suggests that it's actually harmful. Discover the dark side of fluoride in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:31:26 -0700</pubDate>
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    <item>
      <title>What are Japanese stragglers?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24942534-What-are-Japanese-stragglers</link>
      <description>During World War II, Japanese soldiers adopted a version of the samurai code of honor. Fiercely commited to this ideology, some continued to fight even after the war ended. Learn more about these "stragglers" in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>During World War II, Japanese soldiers adopted a version of the samurai code of honor. Fiercely commited to this ideology, some continued to fight even after the war ended. Learn more about these "stragglers" in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>During World War II, Japanese soldiers adopted a version of the samurai code of honor. Fiercely commited to this ideology, some continued to fight even after the war ended. Learn more about these "stragglers" in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:32:54 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>What's up with competitive eating?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24920640-What-s-up-with-competitive-eating</link>
      <description>Competitive eating is a modern "sport" that's very popular in the United States. Join Josh and Chuck as they delve into the fascinatingly gross world of competitive eating in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Competitive eating is a modern "sport" that's very popular in the United States. Join Josh and Chuck as they delve into the fascinatingly gross world of competitive eating in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Competitive eating is a modern "sport" that's very popular in the United States. Join Josh and Chuck as they delve into the fascinatingly gross world of competitive eating in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 09:27:38 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Agent Orange Worked</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24910155-How-Agent-Orange-Worked</link>
      <description>Agent Orange was a potent herbicide used by the U.S. government during the Vietnam War. Learn more about the origins, use and devastating side effects of Agent Orange in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Agent Orange was a potent herbicide used by the U.S. government during the Vietnam War. Learn more about the origins, use and devastating side effects of Agent Orange in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Agent Orange was a potent herbicide used by the U.S. government during the Vietnam War. Learn more about the origins, use and devastating side effects of Agent Orange in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:45:23 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Whale Sharks Work</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24885546-How-Whale-Sharks-Work</link>
      <description>Whale sharks are the biggest fish in the ocean. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss these gentle giants, and recount their experiences swimming with them in the Georgia Aquarium, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Whale sharks are the biggest fish in the ocean. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss these gentle giants, and recount their experiences swimming with them in the Georgia Aquarium, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Whale sharks are the biggest fish in the ocean. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss these gentle giants, and recount their experiences swimming with them in the Georgia Aquarium, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 07:04:47 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>What are tinnovators?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24875861-What-are-tinnovators</link>
      <description>Tinnovators are folks who come up with new and innovative ways to use old Altoids mint tins. Learn about some of these "tinnovators" and their art in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Tinnovators are folks who come up with new and innovative ways to use old Altoids mint tins. Learn about some of these "tinnovators" and their art in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Tinnovators are folks who come up with new and innovative ways to use old Altoids mint tins. Learn about some of these "tinnovators" and their art in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:51:20 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Three Gross Parasites</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24851712-Three-Gross-Parasites</link>
      <description>There are some pretty disgusting parasites out there, but Josh and Chuck have settled on three particularly gross ones. Tune in to learn more about flesh-eating parasites, guinea worms and tapeworms in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>There are some pretty disgusting parasites out there, but Josh and Chuck have settled on three particularly gross ones. Tune in to learn more about flesh-eating parasites, guinea worms and tapeworms in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>There are some pretty disgusting parasites out there, but Josh and Chuck have settled on three particularly gross ones. Tune in to learn more about flesh-eating parasites, guinea worms and tapeworms in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 09:12:26 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Are stupid people happier?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24840401-Are-stupid-people-happier</link>
      <description>Is there a negative correlation between happiness and intelligence? Is ignorance truly bliss? Josh and Chuck attempt to answer this age-old question by exploring the "science" of happiness in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Is there a negative correlation between happiness and intelligence? Is ignorance truly bliss? Josh and Chuck attempt to answer this age-old question by exploring the "science" of happiness in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Is there a negative correlation between happiness and intelligence? Is ignorance truly bliss? Josh and Chuck attempt to answer this age-old question by exploring the "science" of happiness in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:23:37 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Are stupid people happier?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24905954-Are-stupid-people-happier</link>
      <description>Is there a negative correlation between happiness and intelligence? Is ignorance truly bliss? Josh and Chuck attempt to answer this age-old question by exploring the "science" of happiness in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Is there a negative correlation between happiness and intelligence? Is ignorance truly bliss? Josh and Chuck attempt to answer this age-old question by exploring the "science" of happiness in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Is there a negative correlation between happiness and intelligence? Is ignorance truly bliss? Josh and Chuck attempt to answer this age-old question by exploring the "science" of happiness in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:23:37 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>What is a body farm?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24815609-What-is-a-body-farm</link>
      <description>Most farms host crops and animals, but body farms specialize in corpses. Join Josh and Chuck as they tackle the fascinatingly gross phenomenon of body farms in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Most farms host crops and animals, but body farms specialize in corpses. Join Josh and Chuck as they tackle the fascinatingly gross phenomenon of body farms in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Most farms host crops and animals, but body farms specialize in corpses. Join Josh and Chuck as they tackle the fascinatingly gross phenomenon of body farms in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:01:13 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How has toxoplasma turned the world into zombies?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24800612-How-has-toxoplasma-turned-the-world-into-zombies</link>
      <description>Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection that favors cats, but it can also be found in humans. Discover the disturbing details of how toxoplasma gondii finds a host -- and how it affects human beings -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection that favors cats, but it can also be found in humans. Discover the disturbing details of how toxoplasma gondii finds a host -- and how it affects human beings -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic infection that favors cats, but it can also be found in humans. Discover the disturbing details of how toxoplasma gondii finds a host -- and how it affects human beings -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:34:08 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Twinkies Work</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24773967-How-Twinkies-Work</link>
      <description>Twinkies have a reputation for being so processed that they can last for years and years, but they're not as hardy as you'd expect. Uncover the sweet story of Twinkies in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Twinkies have a reputation for being so processed that they can last for years and years, but they're not as hardy as you'd expect. Uncover the sweet story of Twinkies in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Twinkies have a reputation for being so processed that they can last for years and years, but they're not as hardy as you'd expect. Uncover the sweet story of Twinkies in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:10:50 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Is it possible to brainwash someone?</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24764973-Is-it-possible-to-brainwash-someone</link>
      <description>Brainwashing is an extreme form of "thought reform," but does it actually work? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Brainwashing is an extreme form of "thought reform," but does it actually work? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Brainwashing is an extreme form of "thought reform," but does it actually work? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>How can hypermiling save you gas?</title>
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      <itunes:subtitle>The EPA tests vehicles for maximum fuel efficiency, but those impressive estimates don't always pan out in real life. Hypermiling is one sure-fire way to improve your fuel efficiency. Find out how it works in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The EPA tests vehicles for maximum fuel efficiency, but those impressive estimates don't always pan out in real life. Hypermiling is one sure-fire way to improve your fuel efficiency. Find out how it works in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:12:46 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Earthquakes Work</title>
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      <itunes:subtitle>What makes the earth quake? Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the science and history of earthquakes in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>What makes the earth quake? Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the science and history of earthquakes in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:23:04 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Body Dysmorphic Disorder Works</title>
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      <itunes:subtitle>People who suffer from body dysmorphic disorder have a distorted, unhealthy view of their bodies. Learn more about this compulsive disorder in the following podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>People who suffer from body dysmorphic disorder have a distorted, unhealthy view of their bodies. Learn more about this compulsive disorder in the following podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:09:14 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Can you control your dreams?</title>
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      <description>In a lucid dream, the sleeper is aware that he or she is in a dream state. Does that mean you can control these dreams? Where did this concept come from? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out more about lucid dreaming.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In a lucid dream, the sleeper is aware that he or she is in a dream state. Does that mean you can control these dreams? Where did this concept come from? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out more about lucid dreaming.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In a lucid dream, the sleeper is aware that he or she is in a dream state. Does that mean you can control these dreams? Where did this concept come from? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out more about lucid dreaming.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:15:49 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>What exactly is the Peter Principle?</title>
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      <description>The Peter Principle describes how workers who excel in bureaucratic systems are promoted until they reach their level of incompetence. Learn more about the Peter Principle in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Peter Principle describes how workers who excel in bureaucratic systems are promoted until they reach their level of incompetence. Learn more about the Peter Principle in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Peter Principle describes how workers who excel in bureaucratic systems are promoted until they reach their level of incompetence. Learn more about the Peter Principle in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:07:24 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Three Innovations We Need Right Now</title>
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      <description>The world's problems necessitate innovative solutions. Listen in as Josh and Chuck propose some innovations, from teleportation to an international language, that the world needs right now in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The world's problems necessitate innovative solutions. Listen in as Josh and Chuck propose some innovations, from teleportation to an international language, that the world needs right now in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The world's problems necessitate innovative solutions. Listen in as Josh and Chuck propose some innovations, from teleportation to an international language, that the world needs right now in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:12:33 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Carbon Capture and Storage Works</title>
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      <description>Carbon capture and storage is a way to filter excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss various methods of carbon capture and storage in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Carbon capture and storage is a way to filter excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss various methods of carbon capture and storage in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Carbon capture and storage is a way to filter excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it. Tune in as Josh and Chuck discuss various methods of carbon capture and storage in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:54:03 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How did Nikola Tesla change the way we use energy?</title>
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      <description>Many people associate Thomas Edison with the invention of electricity, but Nikola Tesla heavily shaped the electrical system we still use today. Get the dirt on the electricity wars between Edison and Tesla in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Many people associate Thomas Edison with the invention of electricity, but Nikola Tesla heavily shaped the electrical system we still use today. Get the dirt on the electricity wars between Edison and Tesla in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Many people associate Thomas Edison with the invention of electricity, but Nikola Tesla heavily shaped the electrical system we still use today. Get the dirt on the electricity wars between Edison and Tesla in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:25:12 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>How Biohydrocarbons Work</title>
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      <description>Hydrocarbons are simple compounds that help fuel the modern world, but they're not really a sustainable resource. Explore new energy solutions, starting with biohydrocarbons, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Hydrocarbons are simple compounds that help fuel the modern world, but they're not really a sustainable resource. Explore new energy solutions, starting with biohydrocarbons, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Hydrocarbons are simple compounds that help fuel the modern world, but they're not really a sustainable resource. Explore new energy solutions, starting with biohydrocarbons, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 09:05:08 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>What's a brownfield remediation?</title>
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      <description>The EPA defines a brownfield as land that is abandoned because redevelopment is complicated by possible environmental contamination. Tune in as Chuck and Josh examine the process of redeveloping a brownfield in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The EPA defines a brownfield as land that is abandoned because redevelopment is complicated by possible environmental contamination. Tune in as Chuck and Josh examine the process of redeveloping a brownfield in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The EPA defines a brownfield as land that is abandoned because redevelopment is complicated by possible environmental contamination. Tune in as Chuck and Josh examine the process of redeveloping a brownfield in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:11:48 -0700</pubDate>
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