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Falling

There are so many ways to fall—in love, asleep, even flat on your face. This hour, we dive into stories of great falls...

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KCRW placeholderBy Jad Abumrad • Nov 20, 2011 • 1 min read

There are so many ways to fall—in love, asleep, even flat on your face. This hour, we dive into stories of great falls. We jump into a black hole, take a trip over Niagara Falls, upend some myths about falling cats, and plunge into our favorite songs about falling.

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Photo: Jeffrey Beall/flickr

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    Jad Abumrad

    creator of "Radiolab," and host of the new podcast “Fela Kuti: Fear No Man”

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    Robert Krulwich

    host of 'Radio Lab'

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