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A small chocolate bar. A tablespoon of honey. A hummingbird. Those are a few different things that weigh around 21g. And you can add the human soul to that list, according to the 21 grams experiment from the early 20th century. That’s right; while there’s no scientific evidence that the soul even exists, a theory emerged not only suggesting that it does, but also putting its weight at the figure of 21g. The 21g figure comes from research by British doctor Duncan MacDougall. His observations led him to believe that at the moment a person dies, they lose exactly 21 grams in weight. And he was also convinced that if the soul exists, it must have a weight, just like any other physical matter.How did a theory like that come about? How well was the experiment received?In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:Why are some people constantly sexually aroused ?Why are we afraid of the dark?Why do people consider the number seven lucky?A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Explore the rare condition of Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options. Compare it to other sensory disorders like restless leg syndrome. Learn more about this disruptive condition affecting around 1% of women.

Why are we afraid of the dark? Children's fear of the dark stems from heightened awareness of risks, but can linger into adulthood. Darkness hampers sight, leaving room for imagination to conjure monsters. Folklore reinforces dark as evil. Explore origins and ways to overcome fear.

Delving into why the number seven is considered lucky, the podcast explores its popularity among 10,000 participants, its positive connotations, and its historical significance across different cultures and games.

The number of moles we have on our bodies largely depends on sun exposure. According to the Mayo Clinic, “Most people have 10 to 45 moles that appear during childhood and the teenage years.” Moles can vary in thickness, shape, colour, and they sometimes even have hair. They can pop up between your toes, on your scalp, on your earlobes or under your nails-anywhere really.Rest assured, most of the time these small brown spots are completely harmless, but still it’s worth knowing some key info about moles. That's especially true given they can sometimes be cancerous, turning into a type of skin cancer called melanoma. According to Cancer Research UK, “there are around 16,700 new melanoma skin cancer cases in the UK every year.”What are moles actually made of ? Which genetic factors are at play then ? How can you tell if a mole is dangerous ? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:Which bread is best for your health?Has the climate breakdown really begun?How small is a micropenis?A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

So long rain and dreary skies, hello buds and sunshine! Spring typically injects a fresh dose of energy into our lives, as the arrival of warmer days sparks a desire to get out, start new projects, focus on ourselves, and embrace a healthier lifestyle. What better way to clean your mind than by making sure you've got a clean, organised space to live in! Spring-cleaning offers the perfect opportunity to breathe new life into your indoor environment. By decluttering, scrubbing, and tidying up your living areas, you create an atmosphere that fosters mental clarity and creativity.Where should I begin ? What order should I clean in ? What are some overlooked areas ? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:Which bread is best for your health?Has the climate breakdown really begun?How small is a micropenis?A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The French famously love their delicious baguette and a staggering 320 of them produced every second in France! But Brits, Americans, and people all over the world consume bread be it a baguette, bagel or a bap on a daily basis.Bread, particularly white bread made from refined grains, is often considered unhealthy due to its high glycemic index, which can lead to rapid spikes in blood sugar levels. This can be a concern for weight management and those with diabetes. Why is bread considered unhealthy? Which bread should you choose from a nutritional point of view? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:What's the happiest country in the world?Why are young people going back to flip phones?What are the strangest reactions caused by an orgasm?Production : BababamA podcast written and realised by Amber Minogue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Penis size is often wrongly linked to notions of masculinity, and it’s an issue that causes a lot of insecurity among many men. Now, the term micropenis is used to refer to a penis that falls well below the average size.Bear in mind that from a scientific standpoint, there isn't a strict definition of a normal penis size is. According to Medical News Today, the average penis length is “probably around 5.1 to 5.5 inches”, which is smaller than most people think.Why do men place so much importance on penis size? What exactly is considered a micropenis size? Can surgery treat a micropenis? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:What's the happiest country in the world?Why are young people going back to flip phones?What are the strangest reactions caused by an orgasm?Production : BababamA podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Easter celebrations are typically associated with the month of April, so you might feel like the occasion has crept up on you this year, falling on Sunday 31st March. Depending on the weather forecast, you may need to wrap up a little warmer than usual on your outdoor egg hunt! You see, just like Ramadan, which we talked about recently on Do You Really Know, Easter doesn't have a fixed date; it varies from year to year. So don’t beat yourself up; it's pretty easy to lose track of the date!What exactly do Christians celebrate at Easter time? How is the date of Easter determined then? Is that why Easter seems early this year? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:What's the happiest country in the world?Why are young people going back to flip phones?What are the strangest reactions caused by an orgasm?Production : BababamA podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the years go by, we're getting less and less sleep. A survey by Chemist4U in 2022 found that Brits get just 6 hours and 10 minutes of sleep per night on average.Economic stress and the overwhelming demands of modern life have been blamed for this, but there’s no real evidence to back that up. Still the fact remains that not getting enough sleep can significantly impact our daily lives, so it’s a source of real frustration.Doesn’t everyone need eight hours then? Does our sleep pattern change as we age? Can someone be naturally inclined to be a morning person or a night owl? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!To listen to the last episodes, you can click here:What's the happiest country in the world?Why are young people going back to flip phones?What are the strangest reactions caused by an orgasm?Production : BababamA podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices