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801

138. Whatever Happened to the Carpal Tunnel Epidemic?

802

The Suicide Paradox (Rebroadcast)

803

137. Who Are the Most Successful Immigrants in the World?

804

The Folly of Prediction (Rebroadcast)

805

136. The Middle of Everywhere

806

The Church of "Scionology" (Rebroadcast)

807

135. Do Baby Girls Cause Divorce?

808

The Upside of Quitting (Rebroadcast)

809

134. Government Employees Gone Wild

810

133. A Burger a Day

811

132. Jane Austen, Game Theorist

812

Legacy of a Jerk (Rebroadcast)

813

131. Do You Really Want to Know Your Future?

814

130. Why Family and Business Don’t Mix

815

129. Should Tipping be Banned?

816

128. Baby, You Can Program My Car

817

127. Can You Be Too Smart for Your Own Good? And Other FREAK-quently Asked Questions

818

The Hidden Cost of False Alarms (Rebroadcast)

819

126. What Do Medieval Nuns and Bo Jackson Have in Common?

820

125. It’s Crowded at the Top

821

124. Running to Do Evil

822

123. Help Wanted. No Smokers Need Apply

823

122. How Much Does Your Name Matter?

824

121. The Tax Man Nudgeth

825

120. 100 Ways to Fight Obesity

826

119. How Money Is March Madness?

827

118. Parking Is Hell

828

117. When Is a Negative a Positive?

829

116. Women Are Not Men

830

115. The Downside of More Miles Per Gallon

831

114. How to Think About Guns

832

113. Sure, I Remember That

833

112. Would You Let a Coin Toss Decide Your Future?

834

111. Introducing “Freakonomics Experiments”

835

110. Who Owns the Words That Come Out of Your Mouth?

836

109. How to Live Longer

837

108. How Did “Freakonomics” Get Its Name? … and Other FREAK-quently Asked Questions

838

107. How Much Does a Good Boss Really Matter?

839

106. The House of Dreams

840

105. Have a Very Homo Economicus Christmas

841

104. The Things They Taught Me

842

103. Free-conomics

843

102. I Consult, Therefore I Am

844

101. Mass Transit Hysteria

845

100. Our 100th Episode!

846

99. How to Maximize Your Halloween Candy Haul

847

98. We the Sheeple

848

97. Lying to Ourselves

849

96. The Cobra Effect

850

95. Why America’s Economic Growth May Be (Shh!) Over

851

94. The Tale of the $15 Tomato

852

93. Why Online Poker Should Be Legal

853

92. Fear Thy Nature

854

91. Can Selling Beer Cut Down on Public Drunkenness?

855

90. How Deep Is the Shadow Economy?

856

89. There’s Cake in the Breakroom!

857

88. Freakonomics Goes to College, Part 2

858

87. The Season of Death

859

86. Freakonomics Goes to College, Part 1

860

85. Olympian Economics

861

84. Legacy of a Jerk

862

83. What's Wrong With Cash for Grades?

863

82. Please Steal My Car

864

81. Star-Spangled Banter?

865

80. Riding the Herd Mentality

866

79. A Cheap Employee Is … a Cheap Employee

867

78. You Eat What You Are, Part 2

868

77. Playing the Nerd Card

869

76. You Eat What You Are, Part 1

870

75. Retirement Kills

871

74. Soul Possession

872

73. A Rose By Any Other Distance

873

72. Lottery Loopholes and Deadly Doctors

874

71. Is Good Corporate Citizenship Also Good for the Bottom Line?

875

70. Eating and Tweeting

876

69. The Hidden Cost of False Alarms

877

68. The Power of the President -- and the Thumb

878

67. The Patent Gap

879

66. Show and Yell

880

65. It’s Not the President, Stupid

881

64. The Days of Wine and Mouses

882

63. The Dilbert Index?

883

62. How Biased Is Your Media?

884

61. Does This Recession Make Me Look Fat?

885

60. Save Me From Myself

886

59. The Hidden Side of the Super Bowl

887

58. What Do Hand-Washing and Financial Illiteracy Have in Common?

888

57. Does Money Really Buy Elections?

889

56. Why Is “I Don’t Know” So Hard to Say?

890

55. The Perils of Drunk Walking

891

54. How Is a Bad Radio Station Like Our Public-School System? (Encore)

892

53. How American Food Got So Bad

893

52. Weird Recycling

894

51. What Makes a Donor Donate?

895

50. The Truth Is Out There…Isn’t It?

896

49. Unnatural Turkeys

897

48. Boo…Who?

898

47. Wildfires, Cops, and Keggers

899

46. Misadventures in Baby-Making

900

45. Those Cheating Teachers!