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EPISODE · Sep 26, 2025 · 8 MIN

Spending 24 Hours in a Hot Spring

from What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities · host What If

Spa days are the ultimate relaxation retreat. Many people enjoy soaking in warm pools or natural hot springs. But what happens if you immerse yourself in a hot spring for an entire day? Could a 24-hour soak leave you looking like a prune, or might it overheat your internal organs? Transcript and sourcesQuestions or concerns? Contact us Get our 100 best episodes in one mind-blowing book: Get the book Join this channel to get access to perks: Membership Check out our other shows: How to Survive Your Body On Crazy Creatures Watch more what-if scenarios: Planet Earth The Cosmos Technology Your Body Humanity T-shirts and merch: Shop now Suggest an episode: Submit your idea Newsletter: Subscribe What If elsewhere: Instagram Discord Twitter Facebook What If in Spanish What If in Mandarin Podcast: Listen now What If is a mini-documentary web series that explores hypothetical worlds and possibilities. Join us on a journey through time, space, and chance, where we simplify complex subjects in a fun and entertaining way. Produced with love by Underknown in Toronto: Underknown Contact us at Underknown 00:00: Hot springs01:35: Temperature02:26: Heat effects03:44: Risks #HotSpring #SpaDay #Relaxation #WarmPools #NaturalSprings #HeatEffects #Risks #WhatIfPodcast See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/681d8651e64c4b83e7e51827 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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