Stuff They Don't Want You To Know Strange News: US on The Brink, North Sentinel Island, a Monster in Maryland and More
Apr 21, 2025
Tensions rise as U.S. courts challenge government actions on the extradition of innocents. A wannabe influencer faces dire consequences for attempting to reach out to the isolated Sentinelese tribe. Meanwhile, disturbing allegations of cyber voyeurism emerge against a Maryland pharmacist, exposing critical privacy issues. The podcast also humorously tackles the ridiculousness of astronaut waste management and probes into the ethics of deporting citizens labeled as violent criminals. Dive into these strange tales and more!
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Recycle Astronaut Waste Challenge
- NASA offers $3 million for solutions to recycle astronaut waste on the moon. - Innovative ideas like turning waste into bricks or other reusable materials could be the key.
US Deportation Precedent Risk
- The US administration is deporting innocent people without due process to El Salvador's harsh prisons. - This sets a dangerous precedent that ignores Supreme Court rulings and risks escalating executive-judicial conflicts.
Dire Wolf Genetic Reality
- 'Dire wolves' recently recreated are genetically modified gray wolves, not actual extinct dire wolves. - Introducing such hybrids may disrupt ecosystems as new apex predators.