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Can animals really smell fear? Can *humans* smell fear? And if the military were to, say, use pheromones to psych out enemy troops would that count as biochemical or psychological warfare? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The largest impact event in recorded human history was 1,000 x the strength of the atomic bomb & destroyed *80 million* trees in the Siberian wilderness. But what was it?  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On June 21, 1932, the landmark SCOTUS ruling in Miller v. California redefined what makes something legally obscene. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Last week the mysterious #FennTreasure was found deep in the Rocky Mountains after a decade of intriguing puzzles, poetry, and DEATH. ☠ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

So, when did humans start in with the whole "rinse, lather, repeat" nonsense? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Whenever someone died and the family opened the mausoleum, they’d find the coffins inside had MOVED. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

JFK'S birthday is on Friday, so in his honor ... consider that Gallup polls since 1963 show most Americans believe JFK’s assassination was part of a conspiracy. And that it did not help that JFK's brain went missing after the autopsy. See: Wikipedia of JFK assassination conspiracy theories. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

You could hire them to attend a funeral & metaphorically eat your loved one's sins. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Happy Mother's Day! Did this woman really have ~69 children? Is that humanly possible? Also...why? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

7UP wasn't just ANY lemon-lime soda, it wanted to be *the* lemon-lime soda. Adding lithium probably helped. As did the enduring mystique around its name. Oh, and the whole "upside down" thing in the early 2000s. . . --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Why not celebrate #EarthDay this week by having a lil' ocean with your plastic?  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Apparently, the so-called Waffle House Index annoys the shit out of FEMA. #covid19 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Um, "Kick 'em Jenny" is the best name for an undersea volcano ever?

Seems like a good week to talk about the risk of cough medicine, eh? #covid19 #coronavirus  Read more: FDA panel says risk of opioid use in kids’ cough medicines outweighs benefits (STAT News, 2017) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Did you brew your coffee in a paper filter this morning? You have a fed-up German housewife named Melitta to thank for that! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app