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May 13, 2024 • 57min

Strange News: Rap Beefs, Tornadoes, Brain Worms and More

Topics include the increase in tornado clusters, analysis of recent rap beefs, updates on brain worms and Presidential candidates, and a special Mother's Day message. The gang discusses future natural disasters, Kendrick Lamar and Drake's feud, and bizarre medical cases, all in a strange news segment.
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May 10, 2024 • 1h 1min

Universe 25: The Parable of Rodent Utopias and Behavioral Sinks

Delving into the parable of Universe 25, the podcast explores the collapse of almost-perfect rodent civilizations and the behavioral sinks that followed. It questions the creation of utopian societies and the impact of environmental pressures on societal breakdowns.
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May 9, 2024 • 55min

Listener Mail: Real Telepathy, Bird Flu and Cows, Voting Age, A Wholesome Conspiracy

Experts discuss technological breakthroughs leading to real telepathy, voting age limits, bird flu in farm animals, and a wholesome conspiracy for kids. Topics include AI decoding brainwaves, mandatory voting, and balancing age-related restrictions with individual capabilities.
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May 8, 2024 • 1h 3min

Drugs As Weapons, Part II: Cannabis-induced Psychosis

Exploring the dark side of cannabis, the podcast delves into the concerns of cannabis-induced psychosis, showcasing real-life cases of extreme psychotic breaks and involuntary actions triggered by the drug. The episode challenges societal perceptions of marijuana, highlighting its historical demonization and racial stigma. Additionally, the podcast explores the potential link between cannabis consumption and psychosis, citing research on the concerning rise of new psychosis cases associated with marijuana use.
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May 7, 2024 • 48min

CLASSIC: Is MI5 a Criminal Organization?

Explore the morally grey world of MI5's covert operations, including allegations of aiding criminal activities. Learn about the controversial third direction policy, legal challenges, and ethical dilemmas faced by undercover agents. Unveil the hidden policies behind MI5's operations and question the justification of breaking the law for the greater good.
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May 6, 2024 • 1h 3min

Strange News: New Orleans Archdiocese Scandal, Explosions in Clinton Township, The US Campus Protests Make History

Topics in this episode include a sex-trafficking inquiry targeting the New Orleans archdiocese, an explosion in Michigan's Clinton Township, and anti-war protests across the US. The show also explores the challenges of campus protests, free speech, hazards in Detroit, and scientists communicating with a humpback whale.
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May 3, 2024 • 51min

CLASSIC: The Truth Behind the Salem Witch Trials, with Aaron Mahnke

Aaron Mahnke, creator of the Lore podcast, delves into the truth behind the Salem Witch Trials. Uncovering the historical significance, societal breakdown, misconceptions, and the crucial role of firewood during the trials. Reflecting on the complex lessons learned and hinting at future episodes. Guest sheds light on lesser-known aspects and nuances often overlooked in popular depictions.
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May 2, 2024 • 45min

Listener Mail: Breaking Physics? Firefighters and PFAs, Superfund Sites and Baseball.

Listeners share spooky encounters, dangers of fighting fires, Superfund sites, and a farmer's adventures. Propelling into propellantless tech, cold fusion, and alternative energy sources defy known physics. Promotions for Papa Murphy's, paranormal podcasts, and California attractions add a fun twist.
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May 1, 2024 • 58min

What was Operation Northwoods?

Exploring the controversial Operation Northwoods, the US government's plan to fabricate incidents for war with Cuba. Delving into historical US-Cuba relationship, tensions, and the ethical implications of deception. Sponsored ads and engagement tips also featured.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 38min

CLASSIC: What the F*ck is up with Florida?

Exploring the bizarre reputation of Florida with weird crimes, 'Florida man' trope, and influence of Scientology. Delving into unique transparency laws, diverse population, and strange incidents like a Crisco heist turned meth lab.

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