The Man with the Golden Arm

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Aussie James Harrison gave blood close to 1,200 times over a 60 year period and saved 2.5 million babies in the process. That makes him a hero.

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0:00.0	This is an IHeart podcast.
0:05.6	Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of IHeart Radio.
0:15.7	Hey, and welcome to the podcast. I'm Josh, and there's Chuck,'s just us and that's okay because we're going to get
0:21.8	bloody here on this episode of stuff you should know. I just had a cockroach crawl over my barefoot.
0:29.2	I've got a cockroach story for you. First of all, how are you doing? Do you okay with that
0:33.9	cockroach experience you just had? It's not my favorite thing.
0:38.4	Secondly, why are you barefoot? We're working.
0:42.0	You know, I don't put on shoes unless I have to.
0:45.9	Thirdly, you want to hear my cockroach story?
0:50.4	Yes, although I will quickly say that's not the worst.
0:53.4	The worst cockroach story I've ever had is when I saw one as I was turning out the light fall from a ceiling above my bed.
1:01.3	Yikes. And then the light went off. And then right back on. And you heard the cockroach go 99. What's yours? It just happened today. I don't know if this is my worst or not.
1:11.7	It's pretty bad.
1:12.6	I went to go pour coffee from our coffee pot,
1:15.9	and a roach spilled out along with the coffee into my mug.
1:21.1	It was like in the port, the top that you can take off.
1:25.3	He was in the little spout, apparently.
1:27.8	I just remembered I had the worst one, because I think this top's yours.
1:31.7	I drank a cockroach in some red wine one time.
1:35.7	That's the worst one.
1:37.1	There you go.
1:37.7	Could you feel it crawling around in your gullet?
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