Episodes (Page 126)
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This episode was recorded live at SXSW in Austin.
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Igloos provided traditional Inuit shelter during hunts.
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Fainting goats experience muscle stiffening when startled.
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Nuclear meltdowns involve overheating and potential core breach.
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Freegans reject consumerism through scavenging and squatting.
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Mummies are preserved human or animal remains.
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Debates the controversial idea of sterilizing addicts.
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Cults are non-mainstream religious groups with a single leader.
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Fossils are preserved remains of once-living organisms.
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Discusses the WWII internment of Japanese-Americans.
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Stagflation combines high inflation, slow growth, high unemployment.
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Explores the science and psychology behind tickling.
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Crime scene photography is vital for forensic investigations.
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Analyzes the science behind blood pattern interpretation.
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The Black Death caused widespread death in 14th-century Europe.
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Bartering is the exchange of goods or services without money.
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Munchausen syndrome involves faking or inducing illness.
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Crowd behavior differs significantly from individual actions.
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Explores creatures with the world's most potent venoms.
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Oceans cover over 70% of the Earth's surface.