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Ep. 435: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia LVII

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The Dangers of a Widowmaker

What lure's infomercial that aired in the late 90s and early 2000s claimed its erratic action triggered a fish's genetic response to bite? Widowmakers are responsible for 11% of fatal chainsaw accidents in the United States. OSHA recommends knocking them down or pulling them down before doing any chainsaw work on a tree. The correct answer is banjo Minnow.

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