Keeping Secrets Makes Life Harder, Emotions Change Your Perception of Time, and How We Proved the Earth Rotates

Learn how keeping secrets can literally weigh you down; how we knew the Earth rotates before we had space travel thanks to the Foucault pendulum; and how your emotions can alter your perception of time.

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In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

• How Did People Know the Earth Rotates Before Space Travel? — https://curiosity.im/2SbmTQu
• The Average Person Is Hiding 13 Secrets, According to a Study — https://curiosity.im/2DNtIou
• Emotions Can Change How You Perceive Time — https://curiosity.im/2DNpFbK

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Full episode transcript here: https://curiosity-daily-4e53644e.simplecast.com/episodes/keeping-secrets-makes-life-harder-emotions-change-your-perception-of-time-and-how-we-proved-the-earth-rotates

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