Plain English
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Update episode: BTS, Birkin, NYC trash, Seine swimming & more (23.10.2025)
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- More schools are banning cell phones 06.10.2025
- Newest status symbol? Your water bottle 02.10.2025
- Alcaraz & Sinner: the new rivalry in men’s tennis 29.09.2025
- Canada's sweetest export: maple syrup 25.09.2025
- ⚖️ Emoji in the courtroom 22.09.2025
- How stolen vehicles move around the world 18.09.2025
- Car theft goes global 15.09.2025
- Women are making inroads into officiating men’s sports 11.09.2025
- Italy envisions a bridge to Sicily 08.09.2025
- The era of slim clothing is over 04.09.2025
- ‘Coldplay couple’ in a viral nightmare 01.09.2025
- How prescription drugs get their names [archive episode] 28.08.2025
- What it’s like to stare at a painting for a full hour [archive episode] 25.08.2025
- Egypt’s long-awaited mega-museum nears completion 21.08.2025
- The poison mushroom and Australia’s sensational murder trial 18.08.2025
- Cities are getting that sinking feeling 14.08.2025
