The Stuff You Should Know This Week

Can you outrun an alligator in a zig-zag? What was America's first terrorist threat? Can you vacation in Antarctica? Keep Up With SYSK Can you outrun an alligator in a zig-zag?   You've heard the warning before: If you're being chased on land by an alligator, run in a zig-zag. Of course, the average person should be capable of outrunning an alligator. Josh and Chuck take the opportunity to explore alligator safety anyway. Survival Tips Man vs. Wild Can you really escape an alligator if you run in a zigzag? Fact or Fiction: Surviving an Animal Attack What was America's first terrorist threat?   For centuries, terrorists plundered European and U.S. ships in the Mediterranean. Who were the perpetrators, and how did America put an end to their kidnapping, enslavement and extortion? Famous Protests Men of War Josh & Chuck: What was America's first terrorist threat? Who was America's first murderer? Can you vacation in Antarctica?   Antarctica wasn't even formally explored until the 19th century. But today, it's becoming somewhat of a tourist destination. What's to see and do on this icy continent? Glaciers The Last Frontier: Alaska Josh & Chuck: Can you vacation in Antarctica? Quiz: Vacationing in Antarctica Keep Up With SYSK   Why can't robots get married? How did bullfighting start? How do labor unions work? Join Josh and Chuck as they explore the Stuff You Should Know -- seriously, all of it -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. Hidden Genius Stuff They Don't Want You To Know Josh & Chuck on Facebook Stuff You Should Know's RSS Feed At Discovery, we value your privacy. If you would like to adjust your email preferences, please click this link to our subscription center, where you can manage your account. Please click here to unsubscribe. Discovery Communications, LLC One Discovery Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910