The Most Burning Dolphin Questions on TikTok

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Follow Justin Greg on Twitter everywhere at the links in the show notes we love him his books are also linked to the show notes and he is as a wonderful a writer as he is a charming guest. Ologies smallogies are shorter kid-friendly episodes with no swears they're available at the link in the show note. Part two of this episode only gets weirder in part two it's a good one ask intelligent people uninformed questions because the whole point is to gather intel.

Giant brains! Communication mysteries! Infamous sensuality! Dolphins are here to blow your relatively tiny mind with their squeaks, clicks, cliques, history, lore, zany evolutionary path, psychedelic experiences, and so much more. Learn why some dolphins are pink, why NASA poured cash into groovy research, what it’s like to touch a dolphin, if they can learn to speak English, their mating strategies, captivity, and the researchers that made our culture obsessed with them. Also: how a screensaver can save your life. Stay tuned next week because the questions only get weirder.

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