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54. Will The Real Mr. Oreo Please Stand Up?
Who is responsible for the world's favorite cookie? We teamed up with Proof, from America's Test Ki…
Charlie Herman,Sarah Wyman,Julia Press
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40. The Marlboro Woman
Marlboro cigarettes are synonymous with the rugged figure who sells them: the Marlboro Man. But the…
Julia Press,Sarah Wyman,Charlie Herman,Aria Bendix
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39. Scoot Over?
When companies like Bird and Lime deposited electric scooters in San Diego, the founders of Scoot S…
Charlie Herman,Sarah Wyman,Julia Press
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36. A town called DISH
A small town in Texas changed its name to DISH to get free TV for a decade. But that name change wa…
Sally Herships,Jennifer Sigl
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35. You've got Enron mail!
Enron employee emails have created technologies, fought terrorism, and helped us understand communi…
Dan Bobkoff,Amy Pedulla,Jennifer Sigl,Sarah Wyman
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31. Bill Nye the GMO Guy
When Bill Nye The Science Guy visited Monsanto, he was skeptical of genetically modified foods, or …
Amy Pedulla,Dan Bobkoff,Jennifer Sigl,Claire Tighe,Sarah Wyman
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28. Victoria's Secret is Out
Two men built Victoria's Secret into a powerhouse. But what happens when people question the compan…
Amy Pedulla,Dan Bobkoff,Jennifer Sigl,Sarah Wyman
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27. Harley-Davidson Rides to Live
If Harley-Davidson wants to keep selling motorcycles, it's going to have to become a little less Am…
Sarah Wyman,Dan Bobkoff,Amy Pedulla,Jennifer Sigl
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22. Martha Stewart in the Middle
A three-way court fight between Martha Stewart, Macy's, and JCPenney raises the question: What exac…
Amy Pedulla,Dan Bobkoff,Sarah Wyman
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20. Does Panera Care?
When Panera asks customers to pay what they want for a sandwich, will they help others in need? PLU…
Dan Bobkoff,Anna Mazarakis,Amy Pedulla,Sarah Wyman
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19. Kentucky Fried Christmas
How did Colonel Sanders and Kentucky Fried Chicken take over Christmas in Japan? Plus, Christmas de…
Sally Herships,Sarah Wyman,Dan Bobkoff,Anna Mazarakis,Amy Pedulla
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18. Resting Botox Face
The story of Botox: from the discovery that a deadly toxin can make faces look less troubled, to a …
Dan Bobkoff,Anna Mazarakis,Amy Pedulla,Sarah Wyman
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17. Better Call Butterball
Butterball turkey experts have answered your questions since 1981. We hear about the wildest calls …
Dan Bobkoff,Anna Mazarakis,Sarah Wyman,Amy Pedulla
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16. NASA Uncut
NASA stories about a meatball and a worm, some astronauts with gastrointestinal issues, and a middl…
Anna Mazarakis,Sarah Wyman,Dan Bobkoff,Dave Mosher,Amy Pedulla
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15. The Waffle House Index
Waffle House is so good at responding to storms that FEMA uses it to determine disaster aid. How do…
Dan Bobkoff,Anna Mazarakis,Amy Pedulla,Sarah Wyman
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14. Sears: There Was More For Your Life
How did Sears stay alive so long, and how did it all fall apart? This is the story of its CEO, Eddi…
Dan Bobkoff,Anna Mazarakis,Amy Pedulla,Sarah Wyman,Hayley Peterson
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8. The Jell-O Curse
Allie Rowbottom's life is built on a Jell-O fortune. But along with the wealth from America's most …
Claire Rawlinson,Sarah Wyman,Dan Bobkoff,Anna Mazarakis
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6. Basically Starbucks
A Pumpkin Spice Latte is the perfect accessory for the "basic bitch." But why? And how did Starbuck…
Dan Bobkoff,Anna Mazarakis,Kate Taylor
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5. The Coca-Cola President
How did Vicente Fox go from driving soda trucks to being President of Mexico? And how did Coke come…
Dan Bobkoff,Anna Mazarakis,Claire Rawlinson
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4. Trader Joe's No-Buck Chuck
Trader Joe's "Two Buck Chuck" was named after a real guy, Charles Shaw, who has a wild winemaking p…