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Historian Angus Konstam joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about pirates. Where did the stereotypical pirate accent come from? What did pirates do for...
Former Chief Urban Designer of The City of New York Alex Washburn returns to WIRED to answer another round of the internet’s burning questions about city...
Pierogi from Scammer Payback on YouTube joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about scams and scambaiting. Why do scammers ask victims to buy gift...
Historian Mikki Brock joins WIRED to answer the internet’s bubbling cauldron of questions about witches, witchcraft, and witch hunting through the ages. Can men be witches...
Linguist Gareth Roberts joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about the etymologies of English words. How did the first languages first form? Was there...
Historian Mark Lee Gardner joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about the Wild West era. Who was the most dangerous outlaw in the old...
Neuroscientist and Psychologist Dr. Richard J. Davidson joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about our emotions. Are men truly less emotional than women? Can...
Private investigator Mike LaCorte joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about the profession of private investigator. How often are the people they’re hired to...
Microbiologist Dan Buckley joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about microbiology, including why the plot of “The Last Of Us” isn’t entirely far-fetched. Still...
Volcanologist Jenni Barclay joins WIRED to answer the internet’s lava-hot questions about volcanoes. How do volcanoes cause lightning? What would happen if you fell into a...
