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The Amazing Spider-Plan
Episode 201
One of the world's deadliest spiders - the funnel-web spider is native to Australia. No surprise to Anthony and Jeff, who have been chronicling the …
10 years, 5 months ago
Bearly Lethal (w/Adam Sessler)
Episode 200
UPDATE: This story is actually FAKE. We were duped. :(
A team of Japanese engineers has designed an adorable robotic bear to aid in assisted suicide.…
10 years, 5 months ago
Star Wipes
Episode 199
Several amateur astronomers, gazing at data from the Kepler telescope, discovered an odd flickering from one particular star, usually caused by objec…
10 years, 5 months ago
Precogs and Gears
Episode 198
Bioengineers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have developed a mathematical algorithm that can "see" your intention while performing an ordin…
10 years, 5 months ago
The Bitter Angles of Our Nature
Episode 197
A new study find that people who like bitter foods are more likely to display psychopathic tendencies. Since Anthony loves his coffee black, this le…
10 years, 5 months ago
Jog Your Mind
Episode 196
In their ongoing debate over whether running is cool or stupid, Anthony and Jeff consider the new study which links the euphoric feeling from long di…
10 years, 5 months ago
Robot Dick Rising
Episode 195
Roboticists have created an automaton with the appearance and behavior of legendary science fiction author, Phillip K. Dick. Quotes from actual inte…
10 years, 5 months ago
Mist Dirt Clean w/Allie Goertz
Episode 194
David Whitlock is a chemist who hasn't showered in 12 years, but reportedly does not stink. Instead of bathing, he has been spraying himself with a …
10 years, 5 months ago
Cloudy with a Chance of Lampreys
Episode 193
One day in June, the Value Village in Fairbanks, Alaska was alerted to a 15 foot long bloodsucking fish in their parking lot.. What could possibly c…
10 years, 5 months ago
Conclusion Delusion
Episode 192
Jeff and Anthony have often discussed the brain's annoying propensity to latch on to erroneous conclusions by relating two disparate pieces of data, …
10 years, 5 months ago