<description>&lt;p&gt;Bicyclists bare all for the World Naked Bike Ride, held in June every year in Portland. But why? What's the purpose of them riding in the nude? And how did this all start? Arran Gimba answers.&lt;/p&gt;
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Bicyclists bare all for the World Naked Bike Ride, held in June every year in Portland. But why? What's the purpose of them riding in the nude? And how did this all start? Arran Gimba answers.

Episode 15: Why Is The Portland Naked Bike Ride A Big Thing?

<description>&lt;p&gt;The beauty, the lure, the ... lies of Multnomah Falls? Arran Gimba tries to get to the bottom of how tall Multnomah Falls really is and wonders if that really matters.&lt;/p&gt;
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The beauty, the lure, the ... lies of Multnomah Falls? Arran Gimba tries to get to the bottom of how tall Multnomah Falls really is and wonders if that really matters.

Episode 14: Why Is Multnomah Falls The "Granddaddy" Of Oregon's Waterfalls?

<description>&lt;p&gt;In the longest episode name in the history of Why Oregon Why, host Arran Gimba tries to understand how the "Umbrella Man" came to be at Portland's living room. Enjoy!&lt;/p&gt;
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In the longest episode name in the history of Why Oregon Why, host Arran Gimba tries to understand how the "Umbrella Man" came to be at Portland's living room. Enjoy!

Episode 13: Why Is There A Statue Of A Man Holding An Umbrella At Pioneer Courthouse Square?

<description>&lt;p&gt;Oregon ranks fifth in terms of breweries per capita. Where did all of this beer come from? How did Oregon come to be known as Beervana? Arran Gimba does his best to explain while participating in Dry January. Rough month.&lt;/p&gt;
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Oregon ranks fifth in terms of breweries per capita. Where did all of this beer come from? How did Oregon come to be known as Beervana? Arran Gimba does his best to explain while participating in Dry January. Rough month.

Episode 12: Why Are There So Many Breweries In Oregon?

<description>&lt;p&gt;Why is Mill Ends Park (not Mill's End Park) a big (or little) deal in Portland? Arran Gimba answers with some help from imaginary leprechauns. Really? Really.&lt;/p&gt;
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Why is Mill Ends Park (not Mill's End Park) a big (or little) deal in Portland? Arran Gimba answers with some help from imaginary leprechauns. Really? Really.

Episode 11: Why Is Mill Ends Park Such A Big Deal?

Lifelong Oregonian Arran Gimba answers the biggest questions pertaining to the state of Oregon.

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