Half as Interesting
Half as Interesting is an entertaining, fact-based, educational series covering diverse topics of general interest presented in a somewhat humorous, quirky style. Topics range from curious to weird and are rarely important to know unless you're looking for some lunch room or coffee break conversation starters.
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- Play What Happens When You Build a City With Zero Zoning Laws
- Play The Food So Bad That It's Banned In Prison
- Play Why a 61 Year Old German Was Almost Queen of England
- Play Why There's an American National Park in Canada
- Play Why Blue in Japan Looks Like Green to Americans
- Play Why Real Dictionaries Have Fake Words
- Play Why the East Ends of (Most) Cities are Poorer
- Play Why the US Government Has a Secret Chicken Stockpile
- Play Japan's Massive Mistake of Building Two Incompatible Power Grids
- Play The US Government's $800 Million Fish Taser
- Play The Conspiracy Theory that Shakespeare Didn't Write Shakespeare
- Play Why the US Government Has 5,915 Secret, Classified Patents
- Play This is a Video About Bricks
- Play The Year Without a Summer Season
- Play Why Google Doesn't Want You to Say You "Googled Something"
- Play The US' Butter Size Border
- Play Why North Korea Has a Ski Resort
- Play The Hidden Grammar Rule English Speakers Don’t Know They Know
- Play How Pakistan Broke YouTube Globally for Two Hours
- Play Why China Has 3,000 Miles of Secret Tunnels
- Play How Your Birth Month Actually Affects Your Life
- Play Why There's a Unique Mosquito Species in the London Underground
- Play How the World's Newest Language Developed
- Play What's the Longest Bus Route in the World?
- Play How to Never Lose at Tic Tac Toe
- Play Why $2 Trillion Is Kept In Banks That Can't Give Interest
- Play How an 100 Million Year-Old Coastline Decides US Elections
- Play Why 90% of Asians are Lactose Intolerant
- Play Why This Piece of the Netherlands Was Temporarily Scotland
- Play How the World's Most Complicated Language Works
- Play What's the Deadliest Day of the Year?
- Play How the US' 100% Inescapable Prison Works
- Play The CIA’s Very Real Experiments into Psychic Powers
- Play Why There are 1.5 Million Small Metal Markers Across the US
- Play How North Korea Made the Perfect Counterfeit $100 Bill
- Play Why 2016 Had an Extra One Second
- Play Why Alberta is the World's Only Rat-Free Place (With Humans)
- Play Why 7% of Montreal is Moving Today
- Play What Happens if the Mail Can't Read Your Handwriting?
- Play The Math That Proves Your Friends are More Popular Than You
- Play Why Women are Legally Banned From This Peninsula
- Play Why You Can Only Have 150 Friends (According to Science)
- Play Why the Stock Market Lost $1 Trillion for 36 Minutes
- Play The Math Problem With a $1 Million Prize for Solving
- Play How to Decode Credit Card Numbers
- Play The Tiny Boat With Its Own Postal Code
- Play Why Humans Are Supposed to Sleep in Two 4-Hour Phases
- Play Why Singapore Purposefully Releases 5 Million Mosquitos a Week
- Play Why Traffic Scientists Want You to Cut People Off
- Play Hooters' Very Real Airline
- Play Every Mistake We've Ever Made IV: A New Nope
- Play The Ocean is Getting Less Salty (And That's Bad)
- Play Why This 25,000 Foot Mountain Has Never Been Climbed
- Play The US Military's Real(ish) Zombie Apocalypse Plan
- Play How London's Tallest Tower was a State Secret
- Play How Michelin Inspectors Stay Secret
- Play Why Ashgabat, Turkmenistan is the World's Most Expensive City
- Play The Weirdly Big Problem of Being Declared Dead Accidentally
- Play Why Nobody Knows Who Owns 15% of England
- Play A Huge Mistake: Paying People to Use Clean Energy
- Play Why The US Government Values Your Life at $10,041,645
- Play Why the World's Largest Land Vehicle Exists
- Play Why Looking at the Sun Makes 1/4th of People Sneeze
- Play Why Nobody's Sure What the Northernmost Piece of Land Is
- Play The Weird Debate Over Whether There are 4 or 5 Oceans
- Play Why the World's Biggest Metro Only Runs 7 Days a Year
- Play Why Guinness Stopped Giving These World Records
- Play Canada's 100-Foot Freight Railway To Nowhere
- Play Why there are Zero Bridges Over the Amazon
- Play Why 17 Million Telegrams Are Still Sent Every Year
- Play How Blink 182 violated the Geneva Conventions
- Play Why Terrible Movies Always Come Out In February
- Play Why These Remote Islands are Technically Part of Tokyo
- Play Bougainville: A New Country Coming in 2027
- Play How One Guy Bankrupted One Of England's Oldest Banks
- Play Why Planes Fly Over The North Pole But Not The South Pole
- Play Why Blackcurrant Flavor Doesn’t Exist in the US
- Play Why Sweden Is Moving Its Northernmost Town 2 Miles East
- Play Why Almost Every Town In America Has a Thai Restaurant
- Play The Real Reason NYC Is Always Covered In Scaffolding
- Play Who Officially Decides What Time It Is?
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