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551. What Can Whales Teach Us About Clean Energy, Workplace Harmony, and Living the Good Life?

Freakonomics Radio

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What Makes Moby Dick Funny?

The Picoid has basically one man from each of 30 different countries. It's like Noah's Ark for whalers, he says. "It's how to sync only in the sense that everyone is wearing their most cartoonish national costume imaginable"

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