Half as Interesting - Season 9 / Year 2024

Half as Interesting - Season 9 / Year 2024

Season 9 / Year 2024

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DatesJan 4, 2024 - Dec 26, 2024
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Episodes

South Korea Built a Mediocre New Capital in the Middle of Nowhere
Year 2024Episode 1

South Korea Built a Mediocre New Capital in the Middle of Nowhere

Jan 4, 2024
Why There's a Giant Barcode In The Middle of the Mojave Desert
Year 2024Episode 2

Why There's a Giant Barcode In The Middle of the Mojave Desert

Jan 11, 2024
The Special Design That Makes Library Books Indestructible
Year 2024Episode 3

The Special Design That Makes Library Books Indestructible

Jan 16, 2024
How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons
Year 2024Episode 4

How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons

Jan 19, 2024
How Tokyo Made Itself Earthquake-Proof
Year 2024Episode 5

How Tokyo Made Itself Earthquake-Proof

Jan 25, 2024
Why a Big Box Store Started Solving Violent Crimes
Year 2024Episode 6

Why a Big Box Store Started Solving Violent Crimes

Jan 26, 2024
The Very Real Australian Colleges with No Students
Year 2024Episode 7

The Very Real Australian Colleges with No Students

Jan 31, 2024
The Logistics of White House State Dinners
Year 2024Episode 8

The Logistics of White House State Dinners

Jan 31, 2024
The Tiny Alaskan Town with the US' Highest Taxicab Density
Year 2024Episode 9

The Tiny Alaskan Town with the US' Highest Taxicab Density

Feb 5, 2024
How This Michigan Town Accidentally Buried Itself in Sand
Year 2024Episode 10

How This Michigan Town Accidentally Buried Itself in Sand

Feb 19, 2024
Why the FBI and the CIA Keep Lying to Each Other
Year 2024Episode 11

Why the FBI and the CIA Keep Lying to Each Other

Feb 25, 2024
Why It's So Difficult to Build Subways in Rome
Year 2024Episode 12

Why It's So Difficult to Build Subways in Rome

Feb 28, 2024
Why We're Building a 790-Mile Wire From Kansas to Indiana
Year 2024Episode 13

Why We're Building a 790-Mile Wire From Kansas to Indiana

Feb 29, 2024
Why the North Korean Government Has a Tiny Office in NYC
Year 2024Episode 14

Why the North Korean Government Has a Tiny Office in NYC

Mar 19, 2024
Why So Many Trains Get Robbed in this One Spot
Year 2024Episode 15

Why So Many Trains Get Robbed in this One Spot

Mar 22, 2024
The Logistics of Prescribed Fires
Year 2024Episode 16

The Logistics of Prescribed Fires

Mar 27, 2024
Why Don't Planes Carry Parachutes?
Year 2024Episode 17

Why Don't Planes Carry Parachutes?

Mar 31, 2024
How the US Tests Nukes (Without Blowing Them Up)
Year 2024Episode 18

How the US Tests Nukes (Without Blowing Them Up)

Apr 6, 2024
The Man Who Stole an Entire Hotel
Year 2024Episode 19

The Man Who Stole an Entire Hotel

Apr 16, 2024
The Obscure System That Syncs All The World's Clocks
Year 2024Episode 20

The Obscure System That Syncs All The World's Clocks

Apr 23, 2024
How Storing Movies on Vinyl Lost RCA $650 Million
Year 2024Episode 21

How Storing Movies on Vinyl Lost RCA $650 Million

May 1, 2024
Why All Pro Basketball Players Shoot Free Throws Wrong
Year 2024Episode 22

Why All Pro Basketball Players Shoot Free Throws Wrong

May 9, 2024
The One Company That Owns 2,390 Colors
Year 2024Episode 23

The One Company That Owns 2,390 Colors

May 14, 2024
The 517,431 Emails That Trained Siri
Year 2024Episode 24

The 517,431 Emails That Trained Siri

May 17, 2024
Why There's a Pacific Ocean Port in Idaho
Year 2024Episode 25

Why There's a Pacific Ocean Port in Idaho

May 24, 2024
Why the Ocean Looks So Fake on Google Maps
Year 2024Episode 26

Why the Ocean Looks So Fake on Google Maps

Jun 3, 2024
Why the US Drops 14.7 Million Worms On Panama Every Week
Year 2024Episode 27

Why the US Drops 14.7 Million Worms On Panama Every Week

Jun 6, 2024
Why Nobody Knows What 彁 Means
Year 2024Episode 28

Why Nobody Knows What 彁 Means

Jun 13, 2024
The Weird, Terrible Smartphones They Only Have in North Korea
Year 2024Episode 29

The Weird, Terrible Smartphones They Only Have in North Korea

Jun 25, 2024
Mumbai's Crazy-Efficient, 99.9999% Accurate Food Delivery System
Year 2024Episode 30

Mumbai's Crazy-Efficient, 99.9999% Accurate Food Delivery System

Jul 1, 2024
How the UN Translates Everything in Real-Time
Year 2024Episode 31

How the UN Translates Everything in Real-Time

Jul 8, 2024
How this Oklahoma Town Became Completely Uninhabitable
Year 2024Episode 32

How this Oklahoma Town Became Completely Uninhabitable

Jul 15, 2024
How America's Largest, Most Secure Embassy Works
Year 2024Episode 33

How America's Largest, Most Secure Embassy Works

Jul 19, 2024
How the US Gov's Riskiest Labs Contain Deadly Viruses
Year 2024Episode 34

How the US Gov's Riskiest Labs Contain Deadly Viruses

Jul 30, 2024
The One Long Wire Ruining America's Most Important Train
Year 2024Episode 35

The One Long Wire Ruining America's Most Important Train

Aug 1, 2024
The Super-Complex Security of the Paris Olympics
Year 2024Episode 36

The Super-Complex Security of the Paris Olympics

Aug 9, 2024
The Logistics of Mount Everest's Base Camp
Year 2024Episode 37

The Logistics of Mount Everest's Base Camp

Aug 20, 2024
The $190 Million Tunnel Built for Just 1200 People
Year 2024Episode 38

The $190 Million Tunnel Built for Just 1200 People

Aug 26, 2024
The Worst Mistakes We Made This Year
Year 2024Episode 39

The Worst Mistakes We Made This Year

Sep 3, 2024
The Massively Bureaucratic System for Confirming a 'Miracle'
Year 2024Episode 40

The Massively Bureaucratic System for Confirming a "Miracle"

Sep 7, 2024
The Board That Decides Every Place Name in the U.S.
Year 2024Episode 41

The Board That Decides Every Place Name in the U.S.

Sep 18, 2024
Why 1% of the Stock Market is Tied to 11 Random Americans
Year 2024Episode 42

Why 1% of the Stock Market is Tied to 11 Random Americans

Sep 26, 2024
How Ski Resorts Store Snow Over the Summer
Year 2024Episode 43

How Ski Resorts Store Snow Over the Summer

Sep 30, 2024
Why Only One US City Doesn't Add Fluoride to Its Water
Year 2024Episode 44

Why Only One US City Doesn't Add Fluoride to Its Water

Oct 10, 2024
How They Dug the Deepest Hole on Earth
Year 2024Episode 45

How They Dug the Deepest Hole on Earth

Oct 17, 2024
How This Card Game Accidentally Became a Stock Market
Year 2024Episode 46

How This Card Game Accidentally Became a Stock Market

Oct 25, 2024
How This Single 'M' Almost Ruined a US Presidency
Year 2024Episode 47

How This Single 'M' Almost Ruined a US Presidency

Oct 30, 2024
How The USA's Only Car-Free Village Works
Year 2024Episode 48

How The USA's Only Car-Free Village Works

Oct 31, 2024
Why Hawaii's H-3 is the Most Expensive Interstate Ever
Year 2024Episode 49

Why Hawaii's H-3 is the Most Expensive Interstate Ever

Nov 12, 2024
The Crazy-Complex Process of Organizing a Container Ship
Year 2024Episode 50

The Crazy-Complex Process of Organizing a Container Ship

Nov 19, 2024
How This Waffle Restaurant Mastered Hurricanes
Year 2024Episode 51

How This Waffle Restaurant Mastered Hurricanes

Nov 26, 2024
How Istanbul Moved Its Airport in Just 45 Hours
Year 2024Episode 52

How Istanbul Moved Its Airport in Just 45 Hours

Nov 30, 2024
The US' Surprisingly Busy Nuclear Emergency Team
Year 2024Episode 53

The US' Surprisingly Busy Nuclear Emergency Team

Dec 12, 2024
How a Whole Country Got Cut Off From The Internet for 38 Days
Year 2024Episode 54

How a Whole Country Got Cut Off From The Internet for 38 Days

Dec 17, 2024
How This Tunnel Accidentally Created an Immigration Loophole
Year 2024Episode 55

How This Tunnel Accidentally Created an Immigration Loophole

Dec 24, 2024
The $18.8 Bil, Borderline Useless Bridge Between Hong Kong and Macau
Year 2024Episode 56

The $18.8 Bil, Borderline Useless Bridge Between Hong Kong and Macau

Dec 26, 2024

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