Today, pineapples are a common (and delicious) produce item found in grocery stores and markets across the world -- but not too many centuries ago, a single pineapple could cost the equivalent of over $8,000. In the first part of this two-part episode, the guys delve into the bizarre story of Europe's pineapple mania, attempting to discover just what made th ... Show More
Mar 3
History's Weirdest National Anthems
Let's be honest: national anthems are cool... but definitely propaganda, and often objectively weird. In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max explore some of history's strangest national anthems. Some are inspiring, some are plain odd -- and, as the guys learn, a lot of national an ... Show More
33m 55s
Jul 2025
Olivia Explains The Messiest Influencer Breakup Ever To A Room Full Of Haters - H3 Show #173
On this episode of The H3 Show Olivia breaks down a bonkers Love Island scandal, we talk about the resurfaced MikeFromPA mask-off moment, and we try fresh Durian fruit, the smelliest fruit on the planet! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3h 36m
Nov 2019
The Fascinating Origins of Everyday Foods (Part 1)
In this episode of The Brain Food Show, we start off looking at the interesting reason why milk is white, yet cheddar cheese is yellow/orange.
Next up, we have a brief message from our sponsor, Blinkist, which gives you the key ideas from more than 3,000 bestselling nonfiction b ... Show More
57m 3s
Aug 2019
Wow in the World + The Story Pirates in Do You SEE What I HEAR? (Encore - 8/19/19)
This week, it's a double scoop of our first ever, Wow in the World Podcast Scrambler! In this episode, Guy Raz and Mindy team up with the Story Pirates Podcast to explore the latest science behind SYNESTHESIA! Taste words, hear colors, feel sounds? What in the world is happening ... Show More
39 m