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

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TRC #542: Social Influencers Vs The FDA + Critical Thinking In Practice + Closest Planet To Earth?

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TRC #541.5: First Image Of A Black Hole With Dr. Stuart Robbins

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TRC #541: Shen Yun & Falon Gong + Is Disney On Ice? + Bad Astronomy

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TRC #540: What We Learned This Week Ft Greg & Mitch of AsapSCIENCE & Sidenote + Name That: Spot The Fake

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TRC #539: The Centrifuge Brain Project + Damaged Egyptian Sculpture + Police and DNA Databases

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TRC #538: Ancient Egypt + J.D. Power Awards + Hocus Pocus

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TRC #537: Food Allergies with Dr. David Stukus

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TRC #536: Food Science with Dr. Stuart Farrimond

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TRC #535: Border Walls In History with Professor Buzzkill

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TRC #534: Measles vs Anti-Vax Parents + Canada's Forests & Carbon Emissions + Quebec Politician Falls Flat?

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TRC #533: Wipers: Up Or Down? + 'Bell Let's Talk Day' + Who is Cecilia Payne?

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TRC #532: Super Bowl Myths + Canada's Food Guide + Are Noise Meters Fake?

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TRC #531: Lincoln Memorial Incident + Puffery + Bohemian Rhapsody & Brian May

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TRC #530: Favourite Segments 2018 + Name That: Year In Review + Predictions

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TRC #529: The Neuroscience Of Addiction with Dr. Kim Hellemans

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TRC #528: The Science Of Reindeer

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TRC #527: Baby It's Cold Outside

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TRC #526: Effective Donating + Dr. Stuart Robbins Vmail + How Does Citizenship Work If You're Born In The Air Or At Sea?

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TRC #525: Turkey Cooking Temps + Skepticism & The Tourism Industry With András Pinter + Name That: Europe Edition

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TRC #524: Science Behind The Perfect Roast Turkey Ft. Dr. Stuart Farrimond + Cigar-shaped 'Oumuamuau' An Alien Spacecraft?

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TRC #523: Anti-Vax Article Update + Beauty Product Claims + Brief History Of Early Life + Trump's Offspring US Citizens?

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TRC #522: Recent Anti-Vax Article + Errors In Textbooks with Barry Panas + Passwords

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TRC #521: Brief History Of Early Earth + Hoax Academic Papers + Does Exposing Kids To Alcohol Mitigate Dependence?

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TRC #520: Did We Get Banksied? & UN Climate Change Report + Did Taylor Swift Increase Voter Registration?

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TRC #519: Is Justin Trudeau Fidel Castro's Son? + O Cannabis + Book Review: The Big Picture

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TRC #518: Abortion Law In Canada + I Before E, Except After C? + Does Twitter Shadowban Users?

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TRC #517: Science of Cooking With Dr. Stuart Farrimond + Name That: Spot The Fake + Flu Shot Timing

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TRC #516: Fundamental Value Differences + Apple Ends Music Downloads? + Did Sony Release Fake MJ Songs?

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TRC #515: GOOP Lawsuit + Hot Dog Vs Bun Ratio Conspiracy? + Sex Ed + Sitcom Surprise

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TRC #514: Flat Earth with Dr. Stuart Robbins

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TRC #513: Mashup: Boil Hot Or Cold Water? + Maple Water + Does Bottled Water Expire?

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TRC #512: Does Cough Medicine Work? + Mosquito Prevalence + Amelia Earhart Distress Signals

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TRC #511: Checker Mail Bag + Name That: Water Edition

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TRC #510: Alex Jones & Free Speech + Winnie The Pooh China Ban? + Kombucha Health Claims

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TRC #509: Mashup: Food Labelling + Trisodium Phosphate In Cereal? + What Is Organic?

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TRC #508: Politicians Use Songs Without Permission? + Plastic Straws and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch + Wear Sunscreen

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TRC #507: Review: Stumbling On Happiness + 5MWaA: Lagrangian Points + Ingesting Collagen Has Skin Benefits?

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TRC #506: Open Plane Door Mid Flight? + 5MWaA: Parallax + The U.S Is 10th Most Dangerous Country For Women?

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TRC #505: Memory Palaces + Donating Used Clothing

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TRC #504: IV Therapy + Baby Foreskin Beauty Cream? + Adult & Youth Correctional Stats

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TRC #503: Implicit Bias Training + Mexican World Cup Fans Cause Earthquake? + Saudi Arabia Drone Fashion Show?

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TRC #502: Mashup: Dunning-Kruger Effect + Matilda Effect + McGurk Effect

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TRC #501: Mail Bag + Einstein Rejection Letter + Grapefruit and Drugs Don't Mix? + U.S. Lost 1500 Migrant Children?

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TRC #500: Segments That Were True + Name That: Spot The Fake

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TRC #499: Yanny vs Laurel + Video Compression ft Dr. Stuart Robbins + Do You Have Genghis Khan DNA?

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TRC #498: Bulverism Fallacy + Dr. Oz + Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness

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TRC #497: Mosquitoes Choosy Biters? + Humboldt: Value Of Life + Streisand's Cloned Dogs

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TRC #496: Snake Bites + Are Nature Documentaries Fake? + Vasectomies

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TRC #495: Treason Tags + The Atacama Mummified Skeleton + Godwin's Law

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TRC #494: Talking Clean Meat With Paul Shapiro

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TRC #493: Cadbury's War On Easter? + Jordan Peterson + Lebron Gained 7lbs During A Game?

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TRC #492: Gun Violence In Canada Increasing? + Name That: 'Easter' + Fake Passport Website

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TRC #491: Hawaiian Islands + Euthanasia Drugs In Dog Food + Amelia Earhart's Bones

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TRC #490: Mashup: Brian Tomasik on Wild Animal Suffering

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TRC #489: Busting History Myths With Professor Buzzkill

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TRC #488: Urine-Based Test For Sex Of Fetus + How Many Neurons?

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TRC #487: Solar Eclipse Fallout + The Bicameral Mind + eHarmony Backed By Science?

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TRC #486: Valentine's Day Myths + Name That: V-Day Edition + The Heart

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TRC #485: Neurons + YouTube Copyright Claims + Why Does February Only Have 28 Days?

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TRC #484: Contact Lenses + Vegetarianism Rates + Plastic vs Reusable Bags

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TRC #483: Mailbag + Raw Water + Do Bears Hibernate?

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TRC #482: Coffee Enemas + The Physics Of Curling + Did The CDC Ban 7 Words?

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TRC #481: Fave Segments of 2017 + Name That: Year In Review + Annual Predictions

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TRC #480: Aluminum Christmas Trees + Habitable Zones + Baby, It's Cold Outside

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TRC #479: Dowsing + Violence Decreasing? + #1 Restaurant Fake?

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TRC #478: Mashup: Skeptical Newlywed Game + Ghost Weddings

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TRC #477: Wedding Night Sex? + Game Farm Photography + Effective Giving

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TRC #476: MAGA Transformers Toy? + Name That: Spot The Fake + Tilapia and Omega-6

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TRC #475: Age Of Consent + Elections Signs + 'Allah' Found At Viking Burial Site?

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TRC #474: Buffett Challenge: Hedge Vs Index Funds + Allergy Doc Dave Stukus Pt. 2

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TRC #473: Does Sugar Cause Diabetes? + Allergy Doc Dave Stukus Pt. 1 + SGEM Hang With Dr. Jen Gunter

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TRC #472: Blue Moonlight In Movies? + Halloween Myths + Fake Melania Trump?

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TRC #471: McGurk Effect + Britt Wray & Rise Of The Necrofauna 2 + Sharks Vs Vending Machines

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TRC #470: Vegas Shooting Conspiracies + Britt Wray & Rise Of The Necrofauna + Enchroma Glasses

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TRC #469: Can A Computer Program Tell If Someone Is Gay? + Name That: World's Largest + Nuclear Myths

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TRC #468: Human Swallowed By Whale? + Breast Thermography + The Voynich Manuscript

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TRC #467: Truth In Advertising Vs Goop + Boil Hot Or Cold Water? + Cuba And Classic Cars

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TRC #466: Science Of Summer + Biased Algorithms + Lord Of The Flies Plausibility?

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TRC #465: Hurricanes, Typhoons & Cyclones + Climate Change vs Hurricanes + Hurricane Evacuation

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TRC #464: Glyphosate In Food? + Average Female & Male Interests Differ? + Is Laughter The Best Medicine?

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TRC #463: Google Memo + Eclipse Myths + Do Twins Run In the Family Or Skip A Generation?

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TRC #462: Sophomore Slump + Name That: Darren Edition + Do Millennials Cheat Less?

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TRC #461: Online Harassment Research + Arcade Fire vs Fake News + How Far Away Is Lightning?

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TRC #460: Sam Harris vs Scott Adams On Trump + Highway Signs + Consequences Of Animal Activism

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TRC #459: Mashup: High Fidelity Music Players + Puff The Magic Dragon Vs Pot + Perfect Pitch

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TRC #458: Wine Tasting Bias? + Activated Charcoal Food Trend + Did Amelia Earhart Survive Crash?

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TRC #457: Perception Of Force + Name That: Food Edition + Does It Always Rain On Canada Day?

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TRC #456: Anonymous vs NASA + The Matilda Effect + Wonder Woman Pay Gap?

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TRC #455: Mashup: Talking To Dogs + Dogs and Peanut Butter + Do Dogs Hate Hugs?

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TRC #454: Gas Pump Icon + Himalayan Salt Lamps + Why Do We Cook At 350 Degrees?

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TRC #453: Sugar In The Gas Tank? + Conceptual Penis Hoax + Sailor Moon The Voice Of Wonder Woman?

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TRC #452: Mount Everest The Tallest Mountain? + Does Music Calm Your Canine? + Avril Lavigne Death Conspiracy

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TRC #451: Does Paper Burn at 451 Degrees Fahrenheit? + Did Humans Migrate To The Americas 130K Years Ago? + Does Wearing Red Make You More Attractive?

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TRC #450: Save Knocked Out Teeth With Milk? + Physics Of Zelda Ft Barry Panas + Car Colour vs Insurance Rates

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TRC #449: Why Use Stop In Telegrams + Ask An Astronomer ft Dr. Stuart Robbins + Do Babies Look Like Dad To Avoid Abandonment?

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TRC #448: Justin Trudeau & Cupping + Ask An Astronomer ft Dr. Stuart Robbins + Duct Tape

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TRC #447: March For Science + Is Witchcraft a Crime in Canada? + Does a Unicorn Frappuccino Contain Coffee?

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TRC #446: Is 'Fearless Girl' Bull? + Name That: Baby Edition + Survival Of The Fittest

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TRC #445: Social Priming + Feral Girl Living With Monkeys? + Origin Of The Dollar Sign