The Killing Stone looms large in Japanese folklore, so when it split in half in March 2022, people were worried it would bring devastating effects in its wake. Except... they really didn't.

The Killing Stone looms large in Japanese folklore, so when it split in half in March 2022, people were worried it would bring devastating effects in its wake. Except... they really didn't.

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Short Stuff: The Killing Stone

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The market for Chinese art used to be very small and is now a billion dollar annual industry. What changed? And how is this all tied to a string of heists? Listen in to find out. 

The market for Chinese art used to be very small and is now a billion dollar annual industry. What changed? And how is this all tied to a string of heists? Listen in to find out.&nbsp;

Why is Chinese art being stolen?

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A request by our producer Dave C, we explore how totally on your own you were in Medieval England when the court declared you an outlaw.  

A request by our producer Dave C, we explore how totally on your own you were in Medieval England when the court declared you an outlaw. &nbsp;

Short Stuff: Outlawry

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The telephone switchboard was a real wonder of technology and laid the groundwork for the next generation of connectivity. Learn how these things worked today.

The telephone switchboard was a real wonder of technology and laid the groundwork for the next generation of connectivity. Learn how these things worked today.

Switchboards: Please Hold While We Connect You

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Short Stuff: The Killing Stone

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