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Decoder Ring is the show about cracking cultural mysteries. In each episode, host Willa Paskin takes a cultural question, object, or habit; examines its history; and tries to figure out what it means and why it matters.
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Opdateringsfrekvens:
every 12 days
Gjennomsnittlig lydlængde:
38 minutes
Har sponsorer
Engelsk
USA
168 episoder
siden 30. april 2018
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~43.56% of listeners are from United States.
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US
43.56%
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IE
12.25%
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GB
9.61%
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NZ
7.42%
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CA
3.61%
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AU
2.66%
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DE
2.05%
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ES
1.84%
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IN
1.42%
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KE
1.34%
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UA
1.31%
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IL
0.90%
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RU
0.87%
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FR
0.86%
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SG
0.78%
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CH
0.71%
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NL
0.60%
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JP
0.56%
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HK
0.55%
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TW
0.51%
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SK
0.43%
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ZA
0.40%
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RS
0.37%
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MX
0.36%
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BR
0.29%
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NO
0.29%
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IT
0.28%
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GR
0.28%
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AE
0.26%
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DK
0.25%
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SE
0.20%
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AT
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CO
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PT
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TR
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VN
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PK
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GH
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TH
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BE
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AL
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CZ
0.10%
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PR
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RO
0.10%
Others
1.41%
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In New Jersey, the tomato is king. Almost a century ago, a scientist at Rutgers University developed a variety that became the tomato that lined grocery store shelves for decades. Now, Rutgers scientists are at it again—they’ve invented a new grape tomato called Scarlet Sunrise. Will it become the …
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SISTE EPISODER 🔗
Since Bram Stoker’s Dracula was first published in 1897 it has inspired hundreds, if not thousands, of other fictional vampires. But none are quite as strange as that found in the frigid climes of Iceland. There, just a few years after Dracula was first printed, emerged a so-called translation that…
Clowns have existed in various forms for thousands of years. From the big top to Bozo’s TV show, they used to be beloved figures of amusement and delight. What changed and made so many people suspect and fear them? In this episode, originally aired in 2018, Decoder Ring traces the history of clowns…
Few inspirational phrases are quoted more often than Mahatma Gandhi’s “Be the change you want to see in the world.” It shows up on t-shirts, bumper stickers, even tattooed on people’s bodies. Life coaches, leadership trainers, and American presidents constantly cite it. There is one problem with th…
One of the many perks of subscribing to Decoder Ring Plus is access to every episode of Decoder Rings Back, our member-exclusive series where host Willa Paskin calls up a listener to answer their question about a cultural mystery directly.
This week we’re offering a taste of the latest Decoder Rin…
In the early 1970s, a jigsaw puzzle of a cheerful, young, naked, fat woman known only as “Bridget in the Buff” arrived in stores all over America. It was just the first of countless Bridget-related merchandise that would be sold around the world for the next decade: calendars, playing cards, colori…
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Until recently, the definition of “podcast” was clear: audio distributed over the internet. A podcast was something you listene…
McGruff the Crime Dog arrived on the scene at the dawn of the 1980s, just as a firehose of anti-drug PSAs was inundating the youth of America. These messages didn’t always work as intended—but they did work their way into the long term memories of the kids who heard them.
In the second episode of o…
McGruff the Crime Dog arrived on the scene at the dawn of the 1980s, just as a firehose of anti-drug PSAs was inundating the youth of America. These messages didn’t always work as intended—but they did work their way into the long term memories of the kids who heard them.
In the first of two episod…
The sun has always been a hot topic. For centuries, we’ve flip-flopped over whether our health depends on soaking up its rays—or shielding ourselves from them. The current conventional wisdom is clear: Avoid sunburns at all costs, using shade, hats, long sleeves, and the highest SPF sunscreen your …
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