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The Unconventional Connection Between Mummies and Mad Cow Disease

This chapter delves into a listener's intriguing theory linking prion diseases, such as mad cow disease, to the historical use of ground-up Egyptian mummies as fertilizer. The hosts engage with this radical idea, inviting further audience discussion on the potential consequences of such a connection.

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