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TRC #640: Effective Donating 2021 + Longest Lunar Eclipse?

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TRC #639: Mae Jemison + House Prices + Superman vs Phone Booth

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TRC #638: Human Augmentation

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TRC #637: COVID App Privacy Vulnerability? + 'Spot The Fake' + 'The Next 500 Years'

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TRC #636: Generational Labels + China Video Game Ban + Can You Burp & Fart Simultaneously?

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TRC #635: Ear Seeding + The Oldest Profession?

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TRC #634: QR Codes Dangerous? + Ads In Your Dreams?

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TRC #633: Country Most Prepared For COVID-19? + What Is A Neutral Zone? + Embr Wave

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TRC #632: Anti-Sex Beds + Hollow Earth? + Youngest Mother

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TRC #631: The Top 40 + Subway Tuna Real Tuna? + 'Drug Use For Grown-Ups' By Carl Hart

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TRC #630: Does In-Office Work Increase Innovation? + UAP Task Force Report + Does Bone China Contain Real Bone?

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TRC #629: COVID-19 Sniffing Canines + Thought-To-Image Generation + Skin Asphyxiation

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TRC #628: Canine DNA Tests? + Good News 2020: Peace, Safety & Human Rights + Snow White Controversy

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TRC #627: Produce Bags + Science Of Soulmates + Are Turtles Slow?

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TRC #626: A Deep Dive Into 'Just Deserts' By Daniel Dennett & Gregg Caruso

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TRC #625: Good News 2020: Global Health + Dogs Communicating With Buttons?

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TRC #624: COVID Vaccine Risk & Critical Thinking + Mary Kay Pink Cadillac + What Does The Fox Say?

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TRC #623: The Neuroscience Of Addiction with Dr. Kim Hellemans

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TRC #622: Suez Canal Conspiracies + Are Maps Racist? + 2020 Book Picks

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TRC #621: Subtitles and Reading Skills + Biased Algorithms?

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TRC #620: Does COVID-19 Kill More Men? + Potatoes and Gender?

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TRC #619: Hands at 10 and 2? + Anti-Asian Hate Crime Stats + Planetary Nomenclature

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TRC #618: McDonald's Eggs Frozen? + Good News in 2020: Conservation + Doublet Craters w/Dr. Stuart Robbins

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TRC #617: Vaccines and the Post Hoc Fallacy + Monoliths

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TRC #616: The Annual Prediction Show

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TRC #615: Live Your Best Life with Dr. Stuart Farrimond

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TRC #614: Why 2 High Tides? + Dangers Of Double Male End Plugs + Life On Venus Update

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TRC #613: Brussel Sprouts + 12 Days Of Christmas Christian Code? + Books, Books, Books!

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TRC #612: 'The Village Effect' + Is There A Loneliness Epidemic?

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TRC #611: Why Are Albums So Long Now? + Antarctica Pyramids? + Donating Effectively

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TRC #610: Who 'Caused' Biden to Win? + Rules Around Naming Babies Worldwide

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TRC #609: COVID-19 Testing in Canada + 2000 Year Old Cat Carving in Peru? + Coke in Coke?

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TRC #608: Is 'Sexual Preference' Offensive? + Book Reviews: Woodward; Cohen; Alinsky; Chomsky

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TRC #607: Trust U.S. Election Polls? + What Is The Red Pill + Skill Testing Questions

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TRC #606: James Randi

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TRC #605: Calculating The Mass Of Earth + Subway Bread Isn't Bread?

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TRC #604: The 'Benadryl Challenge' + The Moon's Luminosity

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TRC #603: Call To Cancel Netflix Over 'Cuties' + Is Jeff Bezos Too Rich?

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TRC #602: Life On Venus? + David Bowie Art Hoax? + Book Reviews: Evolution, Oculus, and Google

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TRC #601: Essential Oils Safe For Kids? + Colour In Hubble Photos + Can Former Presidents Drive?

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TRC #600: Does Cancel Culture Exist? + Name That: Memory + Seeds From China

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TRC #599: Trust Online Reviews? + USPS Conspiracy? + Checkout Donations

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TRC #598: Does Anonymous Hiring Work? + What Happens To Plastic Bottles?

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TRC #597: Cans and Coins During The Pandemic + Talking Craters With Dr. Stuart Robbins

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TRC #596.5: Voluntourism

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TRC #596: Bricks For Protesters? + Pre COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories + Closest Galaxy

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TRC #595: Can The Oura Ring Detect COVID-19? + LSA vs Steven Pinker

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TRC #594: Mashup Mania: Best Of 'Name That, Spot The Fake Fact'

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TRC #593: 36 Alien Civilizations In Our Galaxy? + Modern Slavery

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TRC #592: Trump COVID-19 Coins? + Flushable Wipes + SpongeBob Gay? + Life In North Korea

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TRC #591: COVID-19 Temperature Checks? + Evidence & Context + Mayans Doomsday Prediction 2020 Edition

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TRC #590: Talking About Race, Police, Anything? + Yellowstone Eruption Overdue? + Is Luke Skywalker Human?

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TRC #589: Copper Face Masks Better? + Is Bill Gates Evil? + Do Anime Characters Look White?

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TRC #588: Evidence Of A Parallel Universe? + Cruise Industry Booming?

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TRC #587: Is Beta Male Body Language A Thing? + The Perfect Weapon + McMindfulness

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TRC #586: Effective Giving During COVID-19 + Does Your Stomach Shrink? + Cats And COVID-19

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TRC #585: Talking Food and Space with Drs. Robbins and Farrimond

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TRC #584: Why Didn't We Quarantine Pre-COVID-19? + How Is Your Phone Tracked? + Overview Of The Precipice By Toby Ord

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TRC #583: Planning A Mission To Pluto With Dr. Stuart Robbins

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TRC #582: COVID-19 Risk Of Death + Tom Nook Greedy Capitalist?

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TRC #581: Should You Try DIY Sanitizer? + Science x Sonic The Hedgehog + Naming COVID-19

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TRC #580: COVID-19 Vs Flu + WHO COVID-19 Mythbusting + Toilet Paper Shortage?

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TRC #579: Mad Mike's Rocket Crash + Mercury Precession x General Relativity + Revealed Preferences

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TRC #578: Does 9-1-1 need 9-1-1? + Why Is Bagged Milk A Canadian Thing? + Keeping Up With Coronavirus

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TRC #577: Talking Close Relationships with Dr. Cheryl Harasymchuk

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TRC #576: 10,000 Steps? + Transgender Violence A U.S. Epidemic? + The Master Algorithm

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TRC #575: Impeachment + Future Of Work + Placenta-eating?

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TRC #574: Year End Wrap Up

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TRC #573: Arizona Vortex + Home Alone Booby Traps + 'The Devastating Consequences Of Urban Violence' Overview

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TRC #572: Blue Light Lens Mania + Donating Effectively + Marie Kondo's Store

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TRC #571: Did China Ban Video Games After 10PM? + Did Portugal Solve Its Drug Crisis? + Malcolm Gladwell's Talking To Strangers

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TRC #570: Lead In Canada's Water + Flu Shot + Windshield Egg-Throwing Thugs?

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TRC #569: Did Eagles Rack Up Roaming Charges? + Kids These Days + Peter Singer's Practical Ethics

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TRC #568.5: Halloween Debate On Ron Corbett Unscripted

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TRC #568: Halloween THC Candy + Blob With 720 Sexes + Hillary Clinton NASA Denial Letter

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TRC #567: Longest Word + Shag Harbour UFO Coin + OK Hate Symbol Pt. 2

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TRC #566: Are Federal Election Votes Counted Equally? + Name That: Spot The Fake + Active Shooter Drills Effective?

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TRC #565: Plant-based Burgers Healthier? + Bruce Lee Death Conspiracies + OK Sign A Hate Symbol?

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TRC #564: Catching Up With Dr. Stuart Farrimond

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TRC #563: Citations And Science Reporting + Swearing Makes You Stronger + Evolution Of Skin Colour

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TRC #562: The Earth's Lungs + The Gay Gene + Canadian Election

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TRC #561: How IKEA Names Stuff + Absolute Zero + Amazon Fires

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TRC #560: Mail Bag + Dr. Stuart Robbins And Retrograde + Name That: Apollo 11 Edition

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TRC #559: NY Times Best Seller List + Epstein Suicide? + The Secret Of Our Success

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TRC #558: Can Hippos Swim? + Neil deGrasse Tweetstorm + Mona Lisa True Colours

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TRC #557: Mercury Retrograde + Is All Table Salt Sea Salt? + 'Why We Sleep'

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TRC #556: Talking Irish Famine Myths With Professor Buzzkill

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TRC #555: Quantum Uncertainty + Lost NASA Tapes? + Storming Area 51

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TRC #554: Talking Flat Earth With Stuart Robbins And Ed Robertson

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TRC #553: Talking Germs with Jason Tetro

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TRC #552: Surprising Loch Ness Proof? + Drake Curse + Where Does Space Begin?

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TRC #551: Talking Brain Tumours With Dr. Stuart Farrimond

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TRC #550: Did NBA'er Manute Bol Coin 'My Bad'? + Unmarried People Happier? + Fortnite Vs The Doppler Effect

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TRC #549: Forever Fries & Onion Tears With Dr. Stuart Farrimond + Name That: British Food Edition

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TRC #548: Presidential War On Press? + Science Proves Hip Hop Is Most Influential Genre? + Energy Costs Vs Waste

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TRC #547: What Is A SIN? + Global Population Growth + Sonic Doll Made Of Human Skeleton?

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TRC #546: Aura Readings + Stand-up Comedy NDAs + Who's Tracking Your Browsing History?

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TRC #545: What Gaslighting Is & Isn't + So-Called Facts + Loch Ness Monster Effect

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TRC #544: Notre Dame & Ubisoft + Planetary Pictures with Stuart Robbins + Nature Doc Suffering

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TRC #543: The Dr. Katie Bouman Narrative + Another Segment About Cats + Measles Parties