Jill ChaCha
Well... That’s Interesting
Welcome to Well… That’s Interesting , a comedy sciencey podcast for weird people who like learning about weird sh*t, like can hair grow between your teeth or could we ever lose our moon? (Sadly, yes to both.) WTI tells the story behind the facts and, turns out, those stories are funny. Join Jill ChaCha every week as they take The Flock on a journalistic, storytelling adventure into new, bizarre, often unexpected findings. The tales are epic and the laughter is plentiful. -- WTI is a part of the Airwave Media podcast network! Visit AirwaveMedia.com to listen and subscribe to other incredible s...
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Ep. 177: Evidence That Unrelated Groups Of Apes Cooperate + It’s Confirmed, Rats Have An Imagination 22.02.2024 27:42
Sharing food, chasing away snakes together and getting your neighbor’s hair done. No this isn’t human cooperation—it’s what bonobos do everyday. Also. Rats. There’s a lot going on between their ears. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresti...
Ep. 176: Extracting Audio From A Digital Photograph + When A Scientist Investigated His Own ‘Haunting’ 15.02.2024 25:58
Hold onto your cheeks. Things are going bump in the night and revealing what you said when you took that questionable selfie alone. That’s right, there’s more than meets the eye. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're in...
Ep. 175: Cute Aggression, Or Why You Want To Strangle Adorable Things + Eyelid Twitching. What’s Up With That? 08.02.2024 25:09
Admit it. When you see a puppy, you feel the urge to eat it. Or squish it. Me too. There’s a term for this and a new study shows you’re not alone and it’s actually a good thing. Then! Your eyes. What the hell is going on when they twitch. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod...
Ep. 174: From Scorpion Bombs To ‘Cursed Rams And Donkeys,’ 3 Ways Ancient Warfare Got Weird 01.02.2024 25:06
My friends, charge up the ol' Time Machine and grab some hand sanitizer, we’re off to the early ADs and BCEs. Things are going to get gross. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR facts, stories,...
Ep. 173: The Moon Is Way, Waaay Older Than We Thought + Saturn’s Rings Will Disappear From View In 2025 25.01.2024 27:41
My friends! Old dust samples from our celestial buddy are rewriting its origin story. And our neighbor Saturn is about to go commando. I can explain. UPDATE: On January 9th NASA reported that Artemis II's crewed trip to the moon will now occur in September 2025. Cosmochemists may have to wait for that sweet stuff a little longer. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: ...
Ep. 172: 400 Year Old Prosthetic Hand + Giant ‘Caves’ Covered In Mysterious Equally Giant Claw Marks 18.01.2024 27:37
My friends, a 4 centuries-year-old body from a town called Dinkelsbühl had a very interesting... prosthetic. And some caves in South America are stopping researchers in their tracks. Let’s talk about all this. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThat...
Ep. 171: Elephants Can ‘Hear’ With Their Feet + Woolly Rhino Genome Reconstructed From Poop 11.01.2024 33:36
We love lots of things over here at WTI, especially elephants, poop and surprises. Today we have all 3. Join us for incredible pachyderm feet and incredibly old sh*t. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. E...
Ep. 170: New Year, New Species Of Carnivorous Plants Discovered 04.01.2024 27:24
You made it baby, happy f*cking new year. To celebrate, we’re starting off 2024 by eating things alive. Join us in the high Andes for 2 new gorgeous killer plants. And we dare ask? Could they dissolve us too? --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThats...
Ep. 169: Creature And It’s Exoskeleton Found In Lady’s Ear Hole + Millipede The Size Of A Car 28.12.2023 27:25
Welcome to the deep dives no one asked for. Today we’re visiting a case that made headlines, when an adorable critter took up residency in a woman’s head. Then! We’re taking a look at the largest millipede ever found. So far. You can’t miss it. Literally. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti...
Ep. 168: World’s Only Cold-Blooded Mammal Was A Tiny Goat + Let’s Talk About This Deadly AF Jellyfish (Also Tiny) 21.12.2023 27:11
Too smol. Too deadly. You’ll fall in love with these creatures. Join us for an archaeological discovery a century in the making and for pain so intense it could lead to cardiac arrest. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You...
Ep. 167: AI Designs New Robot From Scratch In Seconds + The Interchangeable Heads Of Roman Statues 14.12.2023 29:23
My friends! How long would it take you to successfully build a robot that can walk? 26 seconds? Great! So can this new AI. Join us as we enter a new era of computing. Also. Lots of naked Roman statues. We need to talk about their… Limbs. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod...
Ep. 166: Gardener Is The Only Human To Survive ‘Blackleg’ Infection + Let’s Talk About These Mysterious Trees 07.12.2023 34:50
My friends, a simple hobby led to one of the most dramatic cases we’ve ever covered on the show. Join us for a near death experience, and some some trees that look out of this world. --- Check out the amazing podcast Calm History! Then come check out WTI: Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellTh...
Ep. 165: For Some Animals, A Human Voice Is The Most Terrifying Thing + Sharks Living In A Golf Course Pond Have Vanished 30.11.2023 28:51
Humans have a PR problem. Even the sound of our own voices strikes fear into wild animals, even more so than a lion’s snarl. Also. Sharks performing miracles in a golf course. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're inter...
Ep. 164: We Need To Talk About This ‘Turtle’ + Then We Need To Talk About This Bubble 23.11.2023 39:15
We’re gonna cover some things that’ll leave you speechless. The largest bubble found (so far) is in space and contains thousands of galaxies (!!!) and the first wartime submarine was used in lower Manhattan. Yep. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellT...
Ep. 163: Yellow Gems Created By Meteor Impact + Comb Carved From A Human Skull 16.11.2023 29:31
Prepare for some mystical and magical sh*t. Join us as we discover the source of the rarest gemstones on Earth, and why an Iron Age comb was made from a certain body part. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesti...
Ep. 162: Seismic Activity On The Moon Isn’t What It Appears + Our Galaxy’s Shape Is Warping? Fun! 09.11.2023 23:51
In 1972, 3 seismometers were put on the Moon. And a recent take on the data suggests something up there is moving around. Join us for this Lunar mystery. Also! The Galaxy is dancing. Really. And I can explain. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThat...
Ep. 161: Recreating A Pop Song Using Only Brain Waves + Some Black Holes ‘Burp’ After Meals 02.11.2023 28:58
Is it possible to think of a song and turn those brain waves into a file the rest of us can hear? You bet it is. Let’s have a listen! Also. Black hole indigestion. It’s a thing. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're int...
Ep. 160: Nuclear Blasts! Pigs! An Interstellar Manhole! Let’s Talk About Operation Plumbbob 26.10.2023 33:24
Where to begin? My friends, prepare for a journey that was the largest, longest and most controversial test series in US nuclear history. Sh*ts gonna blow. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR f...
Ep. 159: 3 Mile Island Disaster Caused By So Many F-Ups + What’s Making German Wild Boars Radioactive 19.10.2023 27:44
My friends, if you had a bad day at work recently, just know that it couldn’t be as bad as what happened over at the 3 Mile Island nuclear plant. Brace yourself. Also. Actual radioactive pigs. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh,...
Ep. 158: Fungus In Man’s Throat + Pre-Incan Dancefloor That Sounded Like Thunder 12.10.2023 27:39
We’re kicking off Spooky Season with stuff that can live in your throat! And then we’re gonna dance. Join us on the oldest dancefloor ever found, so far. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR fac...
Ep. 157: Fish May Sense Each Other’s Fear + Glitter Is In Our Water And That’s Not Good 05.10.2023 21:18
Y’all! Fish have friends and feelings. Well, it’s possible they have empathy at least. A new study suggests they react to peers’ stress levels. Also. Glitter is not only stuck on you, it’s EVERYWHERE. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInterest...
Ep. 156: A Fence Is Speeding Up Kangaroo Evolution + Great White Sharks Might Have Best Friends 28.09.2023 23:28
You’re gonna cry. I mean it. Some recent evidence regarding a pair of great whites suggests maybe they’re not so solitary after all. Oh and kangaroos, they’re totally taking over one day. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW....
Ep. 155: Man’s Moving Rash Was Actually Worm Larvae + Surviving The Darkest Year Of The Dark Ages 21.09.2023 32:16
Big nope to all of this. But particularly the Dark Ages… My friends, today we’ll be on a journey that includes infection, starvation, plague and war. Hold onto your cheeks. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interest...
Ep. 154: Let’s Talk About These Weird Explosions In Space + These 2 Unknown Structures Inside Earth 14.09.2023 33:18
Prepare to be amazed! Appalled! And to shrug (!!) as we journey through deep space and deep earth. What’s lurking there is leaving researchers… perplexed… --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Instagram: @wellthatsinterestingpod Twitter: @wti_pod Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Oh, BTW. You're interesting. Email YOUR fa...
Ep. 153: When A Council Of Leeches Predicted Storms + Surviving The Worst Tornado In US History 07.09.2023 34:10
My friends! Grab a pot from the kitchen (I’ll explain) and hunker down for a storm so brutal nothing like has been seen since or could compare. Luckily, I’ve got another story that will warm your heart. And it’s got leeches. *Editorial Note: I first mention the storm occurring in 1923. It’s 1925 y’all. --- Love the show and wanna show some love? Venmo Tip Jar: @WellThatsInteresting Instagram: ...
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