You've got Detroit questions, we've got answers. CuriosiD is a podcast from WDET, Detroit's NPR Station. Our reporters answer your questions about the region, like "Who invented the Boston Cooler?" or "Are there really salt mines underneath Detroit?" Something puzzling you about Detroit? Ask about it at http://wdet.org/curious and we might answer your question in a future episode!
88 - Do the Detroit Red Wings and Red Wing Shoes have anything in common?
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Do the Detroit Red Wings and Red Wing Shoes have anything in common?
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jue., 26 feb. 2026
87-
Why is it called The Old Miami?
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vie., 30 ene. 2026
86-
What happens to the Christmas tree in Campus Martius after the holidays?
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jue., 18 dic. 2025
85-
Where do our Christmas trees come from?
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mié., 26 nov. 2025
84-
Why isn’t Lake St. Clair a Great Lake?
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jue., 23 oct. 2025
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What happened to the Chamberlain Bakery in Southwest Detroit?
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jue., 25 sep. 2025
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What is the origin of 'What up doe'?
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jue., 21 ago. 2025
81-
Where in Detroit is the community known as Dogleg?
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jue., 17 jul. 2025
80-
Did Detroit automakers sabotage public transit?
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jue., 12 jun. 2025
79-
The untold history of Detroit's Fortune Records
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Thu, 8 May 2025 09:00:00 +0000
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What happens to old fire trucks in Detroit?
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jue., 17 abr. 2025
77-
How did Ann Arbor get its name?
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jue., 20 mar. 2025
76-
Does Gen Z know who Bob Seger is?
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jue., 13 feb. 2025
75-
What's the oldest bar in Detroit?
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jue., 16 ene. 2025
74-
What happened to the Cobo Hall Christmas Carnival?
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jue., 12 dic. 2024
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Why are cider mills so popular in Michigan?
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jue., 14 nov. 2024
72-
Is the Main Branch of the Detroit Public Library haunted?
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jue., 24 oct. 2024
71-
Behind the Scenes: Celebrating 10 years of CuriosiD
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jue., 26 sep. 2024
70-
Who was Thomas Mollicone? The story behind the naming of an east side Detroit park
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jue., 22 ago. 2024
69-
What is the history behind the Belle Isle Boathouse?
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mié., 31 jul. 2024
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What happened to Detroit jazz venue Strata Concert Gallery?
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jue., 27 jun. 2024
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Why do the Detroit Lions wear 'Honolulu' blue?
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jue., 30 mayo 2024
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Is the medicinal magic of Vernors a myth or reality?
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jue., 25 abr. 2024
65-
What's the highest point in Detroit?
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Thu, 8 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0000
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What's the history behind Detroit's Outer Drive?
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jue., 11 ene. 2024
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What happened to the 'World's Largest Stove' in Detroit?
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jue., 14 dic. 2023
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What's with all the white tile burger joints in metro Detroit?
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Thu, 9 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000
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What's the story behind Black motorcycle clubs in Detroit?
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jue., 12 oct. 2023
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How did the Giant Tire end up in Allen Park, MI? And what's it like inside?
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jue., 14 sep. 2023
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What's the story behind metro Detroit's mile roads?
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jue., 10 ago. 2023
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What is Superman ice cream? And where does it come from?
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jue., 13 jul. 2023
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How do you catch fish in the Detroit River? And are they safe to eat?
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Thu, 8 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000
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Who was Bagley?
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jue., 11 mayo 2023
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What is on Boblo Island today? And what happened to the Boblo boats?
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jue., 13 abr. 2023
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Why are there so many Coney Islands in Detroit?
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Thu, 9 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000
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Could Detroit's buried streams see the light of day?
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Thu, 9 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000
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What’s up with all these pheasants?
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jue., 12 ene. 2023
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Why does steam come out of Detroit’s streets?
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Thu, 8 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000
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Who made Detroit-style pizza first?
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jue., 10 nov. 2022
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Are Detroit election officials prepared for another 'stop the count' protest?
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jue., 13 oct. 2022
48-
Where does the name Hamtramck come from?
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Thu, 8 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000
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What happened to the swimmobiles in Detroit?
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jue., 11 ago. 2022
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Are the woods in Palmer Park a virgin forest?
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jue., 14 jul. 2022
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Corn Real Good
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Thu, 9 Jun 2022 08:20:00 +0000
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CuriosiD: Did you know the Dust Bowl made it to Detroit?
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mié., 19 feb. 2020
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CuriosiD: What’s the Origin of the Boston Cooler?
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Mon, 7 Oct 2019 16:39:00 +0000
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CuriosiD: We Answered All Your Questions About the Mile Road System
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lun., 12 ago. 2019
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Holocaust Bones Find Resting Place in Massive Michigan Cemetery
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jue., 18 jul. 2019
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Listeners Ask, Why Does DTW Have Those Giant Fans?
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mié., 26 jun. 2019
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CuriosiD: Why Isn't Google's Street View of Detroit Up-to-date?