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What in the World Episodes

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    This is what it takes to be a sumo wrestler

    Could you eat 10,000 calories a day?

  2. Why is Trump giving the White House a makeover?

    Say goodbye to the East Wing as you know it

  3. Why China wants more foreign tech grads

    There’s been a backlash over a new visa in China, where youth unemployment is high

  4. What could the NBA, mafia, and X-ray glasses have in common?

    Some NBA players haven’t been Goodfellas…(allegedly)

  5. Not all antidepressants are the same

    A new study has looked at the side effects of different types of antidepressants

  6. The video gamer who became a Catholic saint

    The Catholic Church has appointed its first ever millennial saint.

  7. No Snapchat?! Why the AWS outage was so big

    Do we rely too much on the cloud for our everyday apps?

  8. Why are people dying from fake alcohol in Brazil?

    Methanol has been poisoning spirits and cocktails

  9. Our recap on the Madagascar protests

    Are Gen Z protesters hopeful?

  10. How do you win a Nobel Prize?

    President Trump wants to know too.

  11. How the One Piece flag became a worldwide symbol of protest

    It’s been used in Gen Z protests in Madagascar, Indonesia and Morocco.

  12. Are we about to see more ‘Made in Nigeria’ leather goods?

    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½grown brands want to showcase Nigeria’s historic leather industry

  13. Could Taylor Swift’s reign ever end?

    Will she always have the life of a showgirl?

  14. Naked mole rats prove pretty privilege is overrated

    Is being ugly the secret to a long life?

  15. Is the war in Gaza over?

    Israel and Hamas have agreed a ceasefire and hostage release plan for Gaza.

  16. How yaba swept across East Asia

    The drug used to be legal in Thailand but was renamed to mean ‘mad pill’.

  17. China’s renewable energy takeover

    Renewables are now the world’s leading source of electricity

  18. Too young for cosmetic surgery?

    The tragic death of a 14-year-old girl in Mexico has sparked public outrage

  19. Will the world’s oldest leader win again?

    In politics terms is 90 the new 70?

  20. How do you cut the internet for a whole country?

    The Taliban government blocked the internet in Afghanistan for 48 hours.

  21. The multi-million dollar coral reef restoration project in Indonesia

    How women from Raja Ampat are restoring their coral reef after a cruise ship disaster

  22. Bad Bunny is taking Puerto Rican vibes to the Super Bowl

    It’s less than 15 mins long (like our podcast!) and it’s his only US show

  23. What is bride kidnapping - and why does it still happen?

    The President of Kazakhstan is trying to crackdown on the practice

  24. No phones on the dance floor! Why artists don’t want you filming at gigs

    Artists and clubs explain their no-phones policy

  25. If you’re listening to this, the Rapture didn’t happen

    But many evangelical Christians thought it would

  26. Could a four-day work week become the new norm?

    And how Gen-Z are shifting work culture

  27. Can you be fined for insulting virtual K-pop idols?

    The short answer is yes - according to a court in South Korea

  28. How Australia is addressing its koala chlamydia crisis

    The government has also announced plans to tackle habitat loss

  29. How a Kenyan athlete became a soldier for Russia

    Evans Kibet says he was tricked into signing paperwork he did not understand

  30. Are you obsessed with The Summer I Turned Pretty (like us)?

    Why are fans so into the series? And are they TOO into it?

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