Half as Interesting()
Documentary
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Average Runtime: 5m
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Seasons: 10
Episodes: 485
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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Seasons & Episodes
Season 2017
Episodes: 18E01
What's the Longest Drivable Distance on Earth?
Air Date: 2017-08-31
What is the single longest drivable distance between two points on Earth? Find out in this episode of Half as Interes...
E02
Why You Can Claim Islands for the US if They Have Bird Poop
Air Date: 2017-09-07
What is the connection between a bunch of islands, the United States of America and bird poop? This episode will answ...
E03
The 64 Day Longest Flight in History
Air Date: 2017-09-14
As long as an early flight to Orlando with 10 screaming babies behind you might seem, it's not the longest flight in ...
E04
The $40 Internationally Standard Cup of Tea
Air Date: 2017-09-21
Let's see, guidelines for information and communication technology supply chain securty, preparation and characteriza...
E05
What's the Northernmost Town in the world?
Air Date: 2017-09-28
If you ask an American, the northernmost town in the world is probably Toronto, Canada. If you ask a Brit, it's Edinb...
E06
The Enormous Spreadsheet that Runs the World's Mail
Air Date: 2017-10-05
How do you know who to pay so your mail gets delivered. This is the episode who will answer this question.
E07
Why Photos of the Eiffel Tower at Night are Illegal
Air Date: 2017-10-12
Why can you find photos of the Eiffel Tower at the day and never at night? Find out on this episode.
E08
How Fast Can You Circumnavigate the World on Commercial Flights?
Air Date: 2017-10-19
So, here's the question: how fast can you circumnavigate the world on regularly scheduled, commercial flights? Find o...
E09
The Not-So-Simple Process of Deciphering Hieroglyphs
Air Date: 2017-10-26
Hello and welcome to the hieroglyoph episode of Half as Interesting where I head to a museum in Britain to talk to pe...
E10
How to Read Barcodes
Air Date: 2017-11-02
So, when you stop in a store and scan a soda, the beiber beams laser and the bar cpde becomes numbers. How does this ...
E11
Why the US' Land is Blocky
Air Date: 2017-11-09
In this episode, you will learn why US' Land is blocky.
E12
The Secret Protocol for When the Queen Dies
Air Date: 2017-11-16
Her Majesty Elizabeth the Second, Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the...
E13
The Country with No Territory
Air Date: 2017-11-23
Let's see, a super secret, sovereign, international organization with ties to governments worldwide that dates back t...
E14
The 30 Mile Zone That Explains Why Hollywood Exists
Air Date: 2017-11-30
An intersection, home to a hotel, a gas station, a CSV, a mall and this U-Haul is one of the most significant locatio...
E15
Why the UK Runs Trains to Nowhere
Air Date: 2017-12-07
In this episode you will learn why the United Kingdom runs trains to nowhere.
E16
Why Some AM Radio Stations Don't Work at Night
Air Date: 2017-12-14
For all you hip millennial AM radio listeners, you may have noticed something. A lot of AM radio stations shut down a...
E17
What Your Name Decides About Your Life
Air Date: 2017-12-21
There are plenty of very legitimate studies linking your name to your life. In this episode you will learn more about...
E18
The US Government's Secret Airline
Air Date: 2017-12-28
If you're a normal person, this is a super-interesting episode about a secret airline that brings secret people to se...
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