Interesting Things with JC #002: "The Cheese Rolling Festival" - Dive into the thrilling world of the Cheese Rolling Festival at Cooper’s Hill, a unique British tradition where bravery and cheese collide in a spectacular race for glory.

Interesting Things with JC #963: "Rare Versatility - Football Linemen" - Explore the exceptional adaptability of football linemen who excel in playing multiple positions on the line, showcasing their versatility and intelligence in the game. A story inspired by Ashten Cheatham.

Interesting Things with JC #953: "Snowboarding" - Experience the exhilarating evolution of snowboarding, from its inception as the "snurfer" to its thrilling debut at the Winter Olympics. Delve into the sport's history, innovation, and adrenaline-pumping feats on the slopes.

Interesting Things with JC #894: "Q-Collar" - Explore the revolutionary Q-Collar, a game-changer in brain protection for athletes and soldiers. From reducing brain slosh to its global impact, this innovative gear reshapes safety on the sports field and battlefield alike.

Interesting Things with JC #857: "Walter Johnson" - Celebrating the remarkable career of 'The Big Train,' a baseball icon with a powerful fastball. From MVP awards to managerial roles, his enduring legacy echoes in the annals of sports history.

Interesting Things with JC #812: "Thursday Night Football" - Explore the intriguing history of Thursday Night Football in the NFL, from its early sporadic games to becoming a regular part of the schedule. Learn about its evolution, broadcasting, and the concerns it raised among players and coaches.

Interesting Things with JC #785: "Candlepin Bowling" - Delve into the fascinating history and sensory allure of Candlepin Bowling, a unique New England tradition.

Interesting Things with JC #747: "Hang Gliding" invites you to step into the world of aviation adventure, where pilots harness the wind to dance through the skies. Experience the magic of flexible wings, aerodynamic forces, and a rich history that echoes across centuries. Explore the tale of human ingenuity and the sky's boundless allure.

Interesting Things with JC #743: Jan Frodeno - From Olympic gold to Ironman triumphs, discover the inspiring journey of this exceptional triathlete, born August 18th, 1981.

Interesting Things with JC #727: "Fastest Ironman Records" - Jan Frodeno and Daniela Ryf set astonishing world records in the grueling Ironman triathlon!

Interesting Things with JC #722: "Torrey Pines" - Explore the fascinating journey of Torrey Pines – from a WWII camp to a renowned golf course hosting the U.S. Open!

Interesting Things with JC #681: "Cow Riding" - Discover the thrill of cow-riding! They may be slower and harder to shoe compared to horses, but their journey begins at just a year old. Halter-training and reining are essential steps.

Interesting Things with JC #659: "24hrs of Le Mans" - Rev your engines and join the excitement of the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans race! From burning rubber to cheering spectators, experience the ultimate endurance race. Follow the action on #LeMans24 and don't miss a beat.

Interesting Things with JC #644: "IBM Deep Blue defeats Kasparov" - 20+ years ago, IBM's Deep Blue shocked the world by defeating world chess champion Garry Kasparov in a milestone moment for #AI development. Today, we continue to explore the potential impact of intelligent machines on society.

Interesting Things with JC #640: "Patrick Morrow" - On this day in 1986, Patrick Morrow became the first Canadian, and 2nd person in the world, to climb the Seven Summits. His legacy as a mountaineer and photographer continues to inspire today.

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Interesting Things with JC #638: "The Tradition of Women's Hats at the Kentucky Derby" - Experience the glamour and extravagance of the Kentucky Derby hats! Discover the history and secrets behind the most fashionable headwear in sports.

Interesting Things with JC #636: "Pimlico Race Course" - Uncover the secrets of the legendary Maryland horse racing track that has captivated audiences for over a century with its thrilling races, historic events, and record-breaking performances, now undergoing a transformation to bring a new era of excitement to fans worldwide.

Interesting Things with JC #580: "Jaguar D-Type" - Let's learn about the iconic Jaguar D-Type, a car that won the 24 Hours of Le Mans three times in a row! Its sleek design and impressive speed still make it a fan favorite today!

Interesting Things with JC #552: “The New York Renaissance” (Rens) were founded in Harlem February 13th, 1923. They were the first all-black, fully professional basketball team owned by an African-American. The team was originally known as the Spartan Braves before changing its name to the New York Renaissance and playing their home games at William Roach's Renaissance Ballroom. They would go on to dominate basketball, winning several championships along the way, including the World Championship of Professional Basketball in 1939.

Interesting Things with JC #551: "Half-time Performers Do Not Get Paid" - the Super Bowl halftime show, which started as a marching band performance has evolved into a major musical event, attracting millions of viewers worldwide. Interestingly, the performers are not paid directly!