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My friends! Grab a pot from the kitchen (I’ll explain) and hunker down for a storm so brutal nothing like has been seen since or could compare. Luckily, I’ve got another story that will warm your heart. And it’s got leeches.

*Editorial Note: I first mention the storm occurring in 1923. It’s 1925 y’all.

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It’s been a minute! Let’s return to Old Medical Oddities Lane! Prepare for a unique treatment for hiccups and a record breaking stone you need to see to believe.

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Both of these stories deserve their own Netflix series… Today! Join the maddening decade long hunt for a “killer” and take a peek at a million year old bone that may be evidence of the oldest known case of cannibalism.

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It’s raining milestones over at WTI and to celebrate 150 episodes (!!!) let’s talk about 2 MASSIVE impacts that changed the course of life on Earth. We’re going big.

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What. A. Day. Recent declassified files suggest the US wanted to dodge missiles by altering the planet’s rotation. Join us as we find out who stopped this bright idea and what would happen if it got the green light. Also. More. Missing. Uranium.

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Today! Your soul will crush under the weight of cuteness and devastation! Join us as parrots figure out how to call one another and who is living in the middle of nowhere.

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HAPPY ANNIVERSARY, BABY!! What better way to celebrate making it to 3 years than a survival story unlike any other. Grab a parachute and your running shoes, this is wild.

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What a day. Brace yourself for the journey of a legendary human turd, and a little squirrel. This stuff will warm your heart.

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You read that right. It’s possible the leap from scales to feathers may have only been a hop. AND! A planet’s annihilation! Its fate will be our own.

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We need to talk about zombies: back in the wacky 1990s, researchers actually scanned the brains of 3 supposedly undead people. The results were... Disturbing. AND! Let’s talk about fire. The oldest fire still burning today.

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You’ll never look at babies and books the same!! Join us as we find out why our earliest memories can only go so far back, and how we can turn a book into something EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

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All sorts of things are gonna go boom today: teeth, lungs, skin… Let’s find out what happens to the human body if stowed away on a trip to the Moon, and WTF was going on in the 1800s!

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It’s like looking in a mirror: 2 recent studies suggest pig besties have each others’ backs AND wild chimps like to share just for sharing’s sake. Prepare for cuteness.

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140 episodes!!! We made it!! Give yourself a round of applause!! To celebrate, we’ve got a VERY impressive insect with a special talent and rats with even more special vages.

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We love self medicating around these parts, and boy howdy, these stories take it to the extreme. Join us in the remote mountains of Mexico for a self-inflicted C-section, and a snake bite fiasco.

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Grab some goddamn Kleenex! Prepare yourself for drama! Beauty! And baby stars!! An inspirational story awaits! Also: complete destruction, yet again. Jupiter makes a terrible neighbor.

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My friends! I’m under the weather this week, but the show will go on! Join me for one hell of a TED Talk as we find out why some folks are blind to their staggering incompetence.

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You’ll never complain about a rainy day again. And you won’t believe who evolved out of this weather clusterf*ck to rule the Earth for millions of years after it. Also. We need to talk about a 13ft long turtle.

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Well, this is going to change things. It’s now possible to find eDNA in DIRT. Really old dirt. And this will help us fill in some huge evolutionary gaps. Also: Really old coats.

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My friends, there’s a black hole out there that’s consuming an earth-sized chunk every SECOND. And that’s just one fun fact about this newbie. Also! We’re gonna try and touch the Sun. Sounds like a bad idea? Yep, it is!

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These questions may sound ridiculous, but boy howdy. Their answers are nothing short of apocalyptic. Join us for complete destruction.

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Why in the holy hell are we filling a pool with saliva? To learn about time, of course. You won’t believe what can happen over a few thousand years. Oh, and you won’t believe what bubbles can teach us too.

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Back in 2001, researchers found some bodies… and they didn’t look quite right. Join us for a centuries long tradition, and HUGE BUSINESS GEESE.

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You read that right. Ancient creatures are just chilling at local Walmarts and one particular type of tattoo has been around for millennia, with a super important purpose.

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Channel your inner Tommy Cruise! We’re diving into the hellscape of modern warfare and holding onto dear life / the rotating blade of a chopper. Will we survive?

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What a day. We’re cracking open a cave and some eggs unlike anything seen before. I hope you like omelets and walls covered in goo.

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We’re talking about your dead body today! And what you should do with it. Want to feed your family from beyond the grave? Well, here’s a beautiful way to do that. Oh, and we also talk about dust. It’s awesome.

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We’re living dangerously today. I’m talking about hunting down radioactive capsules and face planting into the Sun. Will we survive?

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Y’all. Don’t buy sushi from a gas station. You may just end up being “possessed.” Join us for some horror, and let’s find out if you can get drunk by drinking a drunk person’s blood.

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You’ll never look at spinach the same way again. Join us for a meal that left over 100 people hallucinating, and for a wolf-controlling parasite.

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My friends. We need to talk about a little condiment that can kill. Join us for a devastating story that somehow ends well, and for a way to make history. Grab a straw, we’re eating a cloud.

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Birds could kill us all if they wanted. My friends, a recent study that went wrong accidentally showed just how smart Magpies are and how well they work together. Also. Pigeons. So. Many. Pigeons.

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We’re serving up some heartwarming sh*t today! Turns out elephant faces are FULL of surprises and our bumble bee friends just wanna have fun. Yes, they work hard and play hard. 

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All sorts of sh*t is coming out of the ground: some not so great and some literally out of this world. Join us as some researchers try to get the upper hand on some viruses and for a serendipitous discovery.

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I’ll try to say this with a straight face: plants essentially fart. And detecting those gasses on other planets could lead to discovering LIFE. Also! Why a handful of teeth are causing a shakeup.

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That’s right, we’re continuing our journey through beautiful places that can definitely kill you. Next up: hot springs. We’ll be talking about what’s been found in them recently and how Old Faithful is a beast.

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It’s the gift that keeps on giving: places equally dangerous as they are enticing. Join us on an active volcano seemingly wrapped in rainbows, and for a swim in a turquoise lake filled with carcasses.

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My friends! Our furry friends may be able to help solve crime! Thanks to a new study, we now know their floof is a human DNA magnet. Also! Bullets! Can you catch one that’s been fired? Yes. But don’t.

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I hope you’re hungry, my friends. You’re invited to a dinner party that’s serving up an ancient, very dead creature. AND! We’re introducing a new segment called Let’s Read From A Book Motherf*cker. Our first topic? Humans as food.

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Today! Technology used for good! For the first time ever, researchers have created a device that translates imagined thoughts into text messages helping those with disabilities. Oh, and we need to talk about these shoes from the 1920s.

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It’s Thanksgiving here in the States and that means taking time to reflect… on our tongues. Join me as we discover why we stick them out while doing hard tasks and wtf Black Hairy Tongue Syndrome is.

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It’s just you, me, and a hell of a lot of animals on illegal drugs today. Buckle up. You won’t believe where and how prevalent drugs are in our waters.

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Yep. We’re experiencing literal garbage fires now thanks to climate change. And one man is on a mission to help… by using our poo.

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That crushing fatigue you feel at the end of a hard day? Well get this, we finally have physical evidence of what is it and where it comes from. Also! An old lady from Scotland! Total hero.

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Big changes are happening here at WTI and we’ve got the beasts to match. Join us for 10ft tall prehistoric birds and otters. Really, really big otters.

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My friends! Prepare yourself for a history, crafting and science lesson all in one. Join us in South America as indigenous researchers reclaim their heritage.

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It’s spooky season and we’re taking it to the next level: robotic toddler torsos and reanimated dead spiders.

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