Sweat
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Sweat, Science, and Antiperspirants
This chapter delves into historical experiments on the human body's response to extreme heat, while humorously discussing the nuances of sweating and antiperspirant use. The speakers share personal anecdotes and urban legends, debunking myths about deodorants and exploring the science behind sweat composition and detoxification. Through playful banter, they merge light-heartedness with insightful commentary on the cultural significance of sweat and its societal perceptions.
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