Every Little Thing

by Gimlet · · ·

Why do we cry? Did cavemen really carry clubs? Can swearing make you stronger? On ELT, you call with a question, we find you an answer. Our helpline is open 24-7. Call 833-RING-ELT or send an audio message to elt@gimletmedia.com.

After unearthing a 10-year-old bottle of maple syrup in his pantry, listener Taylor wants to know: What sorts of ancient foods do archaeologists find?
On our “I Did it For Love” episode, listener Jeremy told us about a 1968 AMX that he was buying to surprise his dad.
I Did It for Love Dec. 6, 2021
What have you done for love?
The inside scoop on kangaroo pouches, and the other TSS: Toxic Squash Syndrome.
Flora is back with some news, and a request.
Goodbye backyard BBQs, hello backyard burials.
ELT exposes the roots of tooth care.
Hint: It’s not Santa.
Squirrels bury a lot of nuts. Here’s how they find them.
Orchestra insiders tell all.
Earth life can get weird for returning astronauts.
How do names like “Butt Hole Road” happen?
Rated PG-13 for Sex and Violence
Rated PG-13 for Sex and Violence
Does it matter how you talk to your devices?
Do Any Animals Dance? Aug. 9, 2021
After trying (and failing) to start a dance party with her dogs, listener Heather wants to know: are there beasts that can boogie?
This week, we’re re-heating one of our ooey-gooey all-time favorite eps to re- trace the delicious and X-rated history of... cheese.
This week, we’re re-heating one of our ooey-gooey all-time favorite eps to re- trace the delicious and X-rated history of... cheese.
Plus, cicada killer wasps: WTF.
Plus, cicada killer wasps: WTF.